International Development Specialist

6 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Export Development Canada Full time

About the Position


We are seeking an experienced International Development Specialist to join our Technical Assistance Facility team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the delivery of our mandate.


Your Key Responsibilities



  • Originate and manage a portfolio of client- and market-level TA projects, through all stages of the project lifecycle, including brainstorming project ideas, defining scope and budget, preparing for TA Committee approvals, contracting, implementation, monitoring, and close-out.
  • Collaborate with clients, partners, deal teams, and colleagues to ensure TA projects achieve their intended impact.
  • Develop TA offerings: Lead in the development of the TA Facility's offerings for different sectors, impact areas, and market contexts, by applying learnings from existing projects, emerging best practices in the sector, and collaborating with relevant internal and external stakeholders.
  • MEL Strategy: Lead on the redesign of the TA Facility's Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) plan, including the existing Logic Model and Performance Management Framework, and identifying approaches for aggregating KPIs and lessons across projects for strategic learning and communications outputs.
  • Strategic leadership: Lead internal strategic discussions related to the TA Facility's work.

Requirements


To be successful in this role, you must have:



  • An undergraduate degree in economics, international development / relations, business management / commerce, or related fields.
  • A minimum of 8 years' experience in a similar role, with at least 5 years in a development finance or international development context.
  • Advanced and applied experience in FinDev Canada's development impact areas (Gender Equality, Climate and Nature Action, and Market Development), and sectors (Financial Services, Agribusiness, Sustainable Infrastructure), and/or regions (Sub Saharan Africa, Latin America & the Caribbean, Indo-Pacific).
  • Experience working and building partnerships with private sector companies, and peer investors and funders, specifically in emerging markets and developing economies.
  • Senior Program Officer: Demonstrated experience of managing a large portfolio of projects and initiatives simultaneously; ability to prioritize, and proactively lead projects across teams.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • An open, engaging, and persuasive communication style; strong writing, presentation, and facilitation skills; ability to convey complex concepts simply.

What We Offer


We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to meet the diverse needs and life stages of our employees. This includes a competitive salary, performance-based incentive, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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