What are the responsibilities and job description for the Short-term Consultant - STC – Higher Education Digital Transformation position at IFC - International Finance Corporation?
IFC will not sponsor a visa or work authorization for this position. Applicants must have valid employment authorization per local laws to work for the duration of the appointment and the candidate for this role must be based in the United States.
IFC — a member of the World Bank Group — is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities. Our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet.
IFC is looking for a consultant to be a core part of the D4TEP team throughout the Discover, Strategize, Plan, and Mobilize phases. She / he will be leading strategic conversations with the HEIs, coordinating the process jointly with other IFC team members, and providing guidance to HEIs as necessary. The Consultant will lead one-to-one interviews with various stakeholders, deliver the vision lab, prioritization, and foundations workshops, analyze the data gathered, prepare presentation materials, and design the final business case and roadmap for individual HEIs and present it.
SCOPE OF WORK
- Jointly with the rest of the IFC team, the D4TEP Education Specialist STC will have the following key responsibilities :
- Participate in the kick-off meeting.
DISCOVERY :
STRATEGIZE :
MOBILIZE :
SPECIFIC CRITERIA
Budget and Payment
The daily rate will be determined based on the qualifications and prior experience of the consultant. Compensation is made on a net basis at the B4 level. This is a local, short-term consulting position.
The assignment is expected to begin in March 2025 with an estimated 50 days of work and a contract ending date of June 30, 2025. Based on the consultant’s performance, business needs and funding availability, the assignment could be extended.
Interested candidates please email your expression of interest (maximum 1 page long) describing why you fit the role, along your resume. Please send your package to Romina Ferreira via email : digitalstrategy_applicant@ifc.org by March 6, 2025. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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