Principal Associate, Digital Transformation
Company: Nathan Associates
Location: Arlington
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Nathan is a private international economic and analytics
consulting firm working with government and commercial clients
around the globe to deliver practical solutions and achieve lasting
results. Whether improving the lives of people and the economic
well-being of communities, providing economic modelling and
analysis to financial institutions, or supporting US government
agencies or multilateral institutions, Nathan's experts serve as
trusted partners, offering clients the analysis, technical advice,
and strategies they need for sound decision-making. Known for both
technical and service excellence, Nathan has corporate offices in
the US, UK, and India and more than 30 program offices around the
world.
Job Description :
Spearhead ongoing efforts to support Nathan as a leading
international development implementer in the intersecting areas of
digital transformation, digital economy, and economic growth.
Provide high quality technical leadership on digital issues by
undertaking applied policy analysis; developing policies,
strategies, and tools; identifying areas of research needed within
Responsible Digital Development; and, among other things, providing
policy and implementation advice to clients.
Lead technical assignments across a range of digital issues on
Nathan's current programs. This will include developing strategies
for implementation of technical assignments and providing technical
expertise in the delivery of these assignments across Nathan
projects.
Drive business development efforts on digital transformation
efforts, building out Nathan's pipeline and leading proposal
development.
Maintain relationships with a large network of global technical
partners across digital thematic areas (e.g., cybersecurity,
digital trade, e-government, digital infrastructure)
Ensure Nathan's projects remain up to date with innovations and
trends in the digital development and digital economy sectors,
including thought leadership, hosting events, and publishing
reports and blogs.
Engage with high priority stakeholders in government and private
and development sectors to keep up to date with the emerging
challenges and requirements across the globe; explore potential for
partnerships; and advocate and influence international digital
economy frameworks.
Supervises and mentors project managers, technical staff as well as
COPs and field staff where needed.
Qualifications :
Advanced degree in relevant field in economics, international
affairs, business or other relevant technical areas.
At least 12 years of technical and project management work
experience in one or more digital development technical areas such
as: digital financial services/fintech, digital economy, digital
trade, cybersecurity, digital inclusion, emerging technologies (5G,
artificial intelligence/machine learning, cloud computing), and/or
digital skills
Strong analytical and communication capabilities.
Excellent writing skills, which will be assessed during the hiring
process.
Experience with donor-funded programs and projects
Experience in business development and proposal writing, preferably
on USAID projects
Preferred
Experience liaising with the public and private sector in varying
and diverse roles and capacities including in developing
countries.
Experience working with USAID programs
Nathan is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Nathan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a
commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity
or national origin. EOO
Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
COVID-19 Vaccination Information
Nathan requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated. If you
receive a conditional offer of employment from Nathan, you will be
required to prove that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or
receive approval from Nathan for a waiver due to a valid religious
or medical reason prior to your start date. Applicants should not
disclose their vaccination status or need for a waiver before
receiving a conditional offer of employment .
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