Strategy Officer (Principal/Senior/Officer)

Digital Technology Institute for Development (DTID); United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International exposure

Networking with institutions

Non-profit sector experience

Job summary

DTID seeks a strategic analyst to support its international development programs from the United States. You will conduct research, analyze opportunities, and prepare proposals, concept notes and implementation plans that shape DTID's strategy and growth.

You will work with governments, partners and civil society to advance sponsorships and collaborations, track progress, and identify risks, ensuring clear briefings and timely reports for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and spoken English
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent research and written briefing skills
• Strong organisational and stakeholder-management skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to support DTID's strategic planning
• Assess new organisational, programme, partnership and business-development opportunities
• Develop strategic proposals, concept notes, business cases and implementation plans
• Support sponsorship, partnership and government engagement proposals
• Prepare discussion papers, executive briefings and strategy reports
• Identify partnership opportunities with governments, organisations and companies
• Monitor implementation of strategic initiatives and identify emerging risks

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Research and briefing

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's or higher in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to support DTID's strategic planning
• Assess new organisational, programme, partnership and business-development opportunities
• Develop strategic proposals, concept notes, business cases and implementation plans
• Support sponsorship, partnership and government engagement proposals
• Prepare discussion papers, executive briefings and strategy reports
• Identify partnership opportunities with governments, organisations and companies
• Monitor implementation of strategic initiatives and identify emerging risks

Requirements

• Excellent written and spoken English
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent research and written briefing skills
• Strong organisational and stakeholder-management skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant degree in business, economics, management, international development or related field
• Experience in strategy, consulting or business development
• Knowledge of climate change, sustainability, AI, blockchain or emerging technologies

Benefits

• Practical experience in institutional strategy and business development
• Exposure to international organisations, governments and institutional partners
• Development of international professional networks

About the Company

DTID is an international non-profit institute advancing responsible use of AI, blockchain and emerging digital technologies for sustainable development.