Senior Strategy Advisor (Transport Infrastructure)

DFC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DFC is seeking a sector policy lead responsible for setting strategy and monitoring U.S. government policy priorities for the Transport Infrastructure sector. The role involves generating and shaping the sector pipeline and supporting transactions across the sector in line with U.S.

foreign policy objectives. You will undertake special projects for the Managing Director and Vice President, Office of Foreign Policy, and assist with formulation and implementation of major DFC policies, activities,

Qualifications

• Experience preparing thorough, written documents for principal briefings.
• Experience monitoring and analyzing sectoral political/economic events in Transport Infrastructure.
• Experience conducting international business development for Transport Infrastructure projects.
• Experience supporting projects/investments in transport infrastructure sectors.

Responsibilities

• Set strategy and monitor US policy priorities and positions for the sector.
• Generate and shape the sector pipeline and support transactions across the sector.
• Undertake special projects for the Managing Director and VP, Office of Foreign Policy; assist with policy formulation and implementation.

Skills

Policy strategy

High-level briefings

Sector monitoring

International business development

Job description

As the sector policy lead, you'll be responsible for setting strategy, monitoring U.S. government policy priorities & positions, generating & shaping the sector pipeline, & supporting transactions across your specific sector. You'll also undertake special projects at the request of the Managing Director and Vice President, Office of Foreign Policy; and assist with formulation & implementation of major DFC policies, activities, & objectives, drawing on U.S. foreign policy objectives & priorities. In order to qualify for this position, the ideal applicant will have:

1. Experience preparing thorough, written documents for principal briefings and communicating and interacting with high-level officials;
2. Experience monitoring and analyzing important sectoral, political, and/or economic events related to the Transport Infrastructure sector;
3. Experience conducting international business development and determining whether complex projects/investments Transport Infrastructure sector are financeable, executable, and durable; and
4. Experience supporting projects/investments in one or more transport infrastructure sector areas