Trade Infrastructure and Policy Advisor

Overview

The Trade Infrastructure and Policy Specialist will lead the conceptualization, planning, and development of policy frameworks and strategic approaches for improving trade-related infrastructure under the EU4Commerce project.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead policy analysis and framework development, including conducting analysis of trade policies and leading the development of implementation frameworks and policy recommendations.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and governance processes, including organizing stakeholder engagement and policy dialogues, and supporting the Project Technical Committee.
• Provide technical advisory and project planning support, including offering technical advice during feasibility studies and coordinating with technical teams.
• Support monitoring, reporting, and knowledge sharing, including preparing progress reports and policy briefs.

Required Experience

Minimum 7 years (with Master’s) or 9 years (with Bachelor’s) of relevant professional experience in developing policy frameworks, business models, or feasibility studies for trade or infrastructure projects. Proven experience facilitating multi-stakeholder consultations and policy dialogues. Experience providing technical advice for project planning and infrastructure interventions, preferably in donor-funded or multilateral settings.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in International Trade, Economics, International Relations, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Bachelor’s Degree in the above fields, or a closely related field with an additional two (2) years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of a Master's Degree.

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