Senior Project Manager in Geneva

Administration, HR, Management, Accounting/FinanceSenior Project ManagerDalberg is a global group working to build a more sustainable planet and inclusive societies where all people can thrive. Dalberg Advisors is a strategic advisory firm that combines private sector strategy skills and rigorous analytical capabilities with deep knowledge of emerging and frontier markets. It works with public, private and philanthropic sectors, including foundations, multilateral institutions, UN agencies and governments, to fuel inclusive growth. This opening is for a Senior Project Manager in Geneva (multi-location, with London also hiring).Senior Project Managers are resourceful team leaders who manage the critical thinking and analytical work that drives project teams. They are the link between junior team members and Dalberg management. They deliver creative ideas and results for clients worldwide, simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications with stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society and international communities.ResponsibilitiesTake accountability for the quality of client deliverablesTake a leadership role in building and managing the firmManage relationships with clients and other stakeholders, often as the first point of contact for content questions and logisticsGuide team members at all stages of the project and keep responsibility for project budgets and timelinesDevelop and maintain client relationships and contribute to thought leadership to generate new businessContribute to Dalberg's firm-building initiativesTypical qualificationsAt least one year managing high-performing teams in a problem-solving, analytical environmentPrior management experience in a consulting environment preferred (2+ years as a manager at a leading international management consultancy)Minimum 5 years of experience framing and analyzing evidence-based solutions to strategic challengesStrong quantitative and qualitative analytical abilitiesAbility to present information concisely and in a structured way, in writing and orallyInitiative and the capacity to perform well in an entrepreneurial atmosphereMBA, MPA/Public Policy master's, or PhD from a top universityPassion for international development, with exposure to global issues such as economic development, global health, education or the environmentExperience living and working in different cultures; time in developing countries strongly preferredFluent English; other languages a plusEmployment in the Geneva office is contingent on having the requisite authorization to live and work in Switzerland. Shortlisted candidates go through 3 to 4 interview rounds, including consulting case questions.Closing Date: 1/11/2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr