Job Description

Job Title

Business/Department

Job Category

Location

• Bogota, CO
• Mexico City, MX
• New York, NY 10011 US (multi-location)
• San Francisco, CA 94016 US
• Seattle, WA 98101 US
• Washington DC, WA 20005 US

Closing Date
27/2/2026

Maximize your potential. Tackle the worlds toughest problems. Build expertise in areas that matter to you. Become a social impact leader.

ABOUT DALBERG

We are a global group working to build a more inclusive and sustainable world where all people, everywhere, can reach their fullest potential. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world, providing an innovative mix of advisory, investment, research, analytics, and design services. Todays complex global problems require new solutions. Comprised of Dalberg Advisors, Dalberg Data Insights, Dalberg Design, Dalberg Media and Dalberg Research; our businesses approach problems differently and work together to create impact at scale. We are from everywhere, at home anywhere - an African and American company as much as an Asian, Middle Eastern, and European one.

Dalberg is a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals are able to bring their authentic selves to work whether its how you identify, where you come from, the languages you speak, the person you love, the way you worship. Dalberg is a home where people feel safe, understood, nurtured and encouraged to grow.

As a team of 610+ people from 55 countries, speaking over 90 languages collectively, with 48%+ female leadership team, Dalberg places diversity, equity and inclusion principles at the heart of our organization and the work we do alongside our clients, partners and communities.

Established in 2001 by experienced private sector consultants, Dalberg operates from 25+ worldwide locations. For more information, please visit Dalberg.

ABOUT YOU

You aspire to become a social impact leader by tackling some of the most critical issues facing society todayfrom advancing gender equity and justice, to addressing climate change, to expanding financial inclusion and economic mobility.

You bring structured problemsolving skills, strong analytical thinking, and a commitment to translating evidence into practical, actionable solutions. You are comfortable engaging with data and analysis and open to using new tools (including AIenabled approaches) where they add valuealways in service of impact, equity, and sound judgment.

You are a motivated selfstarter with an entrepreneurial mindset and a desire to work in a collaborative, missiondriven environment. You are excited to build your career in Washington DC or Seattle, contributing to locally anchored and globally relevant work.

Typical qualifications for a Senior Consultant

• 3/4+ years of professional experience, including 1+ years within advisory services, preferred
• Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative
• Ability to present information in an insightful and structured manner, both written and oral
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
• Sensitivity to the political and cultural environments of international public agencies or similar complex environments
• A passion for driving social impact and equity, typically evidenced by a strong interest in and/or prior exposure to global or local impact issues
• Experience living and working in different communities
• Demonstrated fluency with English speaking and writing skills

Note: Employment in all the Dalberg offices is conditional on the candidate having or obtaining the requisite authorization to live and work in that country.

WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW

Senior Consultants are essential contributors to our organization, spearheading the delivery of inventive solutions and offering analytical excellence to our clients. They take the lead in research and analysis, molding the team's understanding with both quantitative precision and insights gleaned from engaging stakeholders. As those who dive deep into the issues, Consultants and Senior Consultants think critically and creatively to develop insights based on their findings from the research process. They gain a broad knowledge base that cuts across sectors and geographies while driving the core of every projects work.

Responsibilities:

• Support Project Manager/Senior Project Manager and Project Directors with structuring problems, developing analysis, and developing recommendations
• Lead research and complex analyses on key developmentrelated topics
• Develop and deliver structured communication to clients
• Coach junior team members
• Contribute to developing our partnership with clients and peer organizations
• Actively contribute towards Dalbergs firmbuilding initiatives

Senior Consultants are tasked with independently overseeing workstreams, cultivating relationships with clients, and providing leadership, and mentoring and managing junior team members, as needed.

Dalberg is a platform for change. Our staff are encouraged to take initiative, contribute to firmbuilding efforts, and help shape how we work. Learning happens through handson engagement, mentorship, and collaboration from day one.

ABOUT OUR CLIENTS

Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the InterAmerican Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency and the Colombia Ministry of Commerce, and nonprofits such as Sesame Workshop

JOIN OUR TEAM

Our current opportunities are in Americas

Please submit your application at our Career Center ASAP Your application should include a resume, cover letter and a short essay. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.

Your application should be submitted via our Dalberg website career 11:59 PM EST on February 1, 2026 and should include a resume and cover letter, both written in English.

Onboarding dates are March 11, May 11, and September 7

Interview Process: Candidates selected will be invited to a oneway video interview, writing assignment, and three live interviews: a behavioral interview and two separate 45minute case interviews, each conducted by a different interviewer.

You are expected to work near one of our offices and work 2-3 days/week in the office.

Owing to the large number of applications we receive; unfortunately, only successful candidates will be contacted.

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