Senior Associate, Anticipatory Leadership Programme

Global Roles; Genf; Hybride; CHF 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Global Roles Senior Associate position leads a global intelligence and foresight programme, coordinating governance, stakeholder engagement and event delivery. The role drives multi-stakeholder collaboration and ensures timely execution of complex activities.

You will manage workshops, networks and capacity-building initiatives with governments, international bodies and academia, delivering briefing materials and reports with clarity and impact.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in public policy, international affairs, political science, economics, business, systems transformation, innovation, management or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in consulting, stakeholder engagement, public-private cooperation, innovation ecosystems, policy initiatives or international organizations.
• Strong project and programme management capabilities, including coordination of complex multi-stakeholder initiatives.
• Experience engaging government, academic, private-sector and civil-society stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to produce high-quality briefing materials and reports.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience designing and delivering workshops, communities of practice, learning programmes or expert networks is desirable.
• Familiarity with strategic intelligence, foresight, anticipatory governance, public policy or emerging technology topics would be an advantage.
• Experience with digital collaboration tools, AI-enabled productivity tools and knowledge-management systems is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Manage day-to-day management and execution of the Global Strategic Intelligence Programme (Anticipatory Leadership).
• Coordinate timelines, workplans, milestones and deliverables across multiple programme workstreams.
• Track progress against programme objectives and support reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide operational support for grant-funded activities and implementation requirements.
• Coordinate programme governance processes, meetings and decision-making mechanisms.
• Manage engagement with governments, international organizations, academic institutions, foundations, businesses and expert communities participating in the programme.
• Organize steering group meetings, expert exchanges, workshops and consultations.
• Support, strengthen and expand the programme ecosystem and partnership network.
• Coordinate delivery of Strategic Intelligence Labs, workshops, masterclasses and related capacity-building activities.

Connaissances

Policy Analysis

International Affairs

Political Science

Economics

Business Management

Systems Transformation

Innovation Management

Project Management

Programme Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Public-private Cooperation

Innovation Ecosystems

Policy Initiatives

Consulting

Stakeholder Coordination

Workshop Planning

Education Programme Delivery

Strategic Intelligence

Foresight

Anticipatory Governance

Digital Collaboration

AI Productivity Tools

Knowledge Management

Report Writing

Briefing Material Preparation

Formation

Advanced degree in public policy, international affairs, political science, economics, business, systems transformation, innovation, management or related field

Description du poste

The Senior Associate will serve as a central delivery and coordination lead for the upcoming global intelligence and foresight programme, supporting programme management, stakeholder engagement, event and sprint implementation, partner coordination and operational execution. The role focuses on ensuring effective implementation of a global initiative that strengthens anticipatory governance and preparedness capabilities worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day management and execution of the Global Strategic Intelligence Programme (Anticipatory Leadership).
• Coordinate timelines, workplans, milestones and deliverables across multiple programme workstreams.
• Track progress against programme objectives and support reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide operational support for grant-funded activities and implementation requirements.
• Coordinate programme governance processes, meetings and decision-making mechanisms.
• Manage engagement with governments, international organizations, academic institutions, foundations, businesses and expert communities participating in the programme.
• Organize steering group meetings, expert exchanges, workshops and consultations.
• Support, strengthen and expand the programme ecosystem and partnership network.
• Coordinate delivery of Strategic Intelligence Labs, workshops, masterclasses and related capacity-building activities.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in public policy, international affairs, political science, economics, business, systems transformation, innovation, management or a related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in consulting, stakeholder engagement, public-private cooperation, innovation ecosystems, policy initiatives or international organizations.
• Strong project and programme management capabilities, including coordination of complex multi-stakeholder initiatives.
• Experience engaging government, academic, private-sector and civil-society stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to produce high-quality briefing materials and reports.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience designing and delivering workshops, communities of practice, learning programmes or expert networks is desirable.
• Familiarity with strategic intelligence, foresight, anticipatory governance, public policy or emerging technology topics would be an advantage.
• Experience with digital collaboration tools, AI-enabled productivity tools and knowledge-management systems is desirable.

Skills

• Policy Analysis
• International Affairs
• Political Science
• Economics
• Business Management
• Systems Transformation
• Innovation Management
• Project Management
• Programme Management
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Public-private Cooperation
• Innovation Ecosystems
• Policy Initiatives
• Consulting
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Workshop Planning
• Education Programme Delivery
• Strategic Intelligence
• Foresight
• Anticipatory Governance
• Digital Collaboration
• AI Productivity Tools
• Knowledge Management
• Report Writing
• Briefing Material Preparation

Languages

English