Team Leader- Latin America and the Caribbean Digital Infrastructure Project Scoping Services
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Headquartered in Washington D.C. Banyan Global is an international development consulting firm with expertise in economic growth infrastructure development and international trade and investment. Banyan Global is recruiting a Team Leader for the upcoming USTDA Latin America and the Caribbean: Digital Infrastructure Project Scoping Services. The Team Leader will provide technical and managerial leadership for the assignment overseeing the identification assessment and development of potential USTDA-funded activities such as feasibility studies technical assistance and pilot projects in priority digital infrastructure sectors.
This assignment will support USTDAs mission to advance overseas infrastructure projects that create opportunities for U.S. exports and promote secure trusted and interoperable digital infrastructure. The period of performance is up to 24 months contingent on funding.
Responsibilities
- Lead overall project execution and serve as the primary point of contact with USTDAs Contracting Officers Representative (COR).
- Manage the project team and ensure timely completion of all deliverables.
- Oversee the review and assessment of proposed digital infrastructure projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Guide the preparation of Project Assessments Project Reports and the Final Report for USTDA.
- Coordinate stakeholder engagement including meetings with project sponsors U.S. companies and relevant government entities.
- Ensure analytical rigor quality control and compliance with USTDA requirements and reporting standards.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 10 years infrastructure project development and international development
- Digital infrastructure sector experience and knowledge including broadband telecommunications cloud infrastructure cybersecurity or data centers
- Demonstrated experience leading complex international consulting assignments or project preparation missions.
- Experience developing feasibility study pilot project and technical assistance TORs and budgets
- Strong background in project finance and infrastructure financing
- Familiarity with MDB DFC Ex-Im and commercial financing requirements
- Experience working in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- MBA or masters in finance economics or related field
- Professional proficiency in Spanish and Portuguese (Level 3 or above on the Interagency Language Roundtable scale).
- Strong written and oral communications skills in English
Preferred
- Experience supporting USTDA MCC or similar agencies
- Experience estimating U.S. export impact
Key Skills
- IT Experience
- Robot Programming
- PMBOK
- HVAC
- Project Leadership
- Conflict Management
- Meeting Facilitation
- Schedule Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Banyan Global is a development consulting firm that works in five continents. Through market-driven business approaches, Banyan Global improves livelihoods, builds markets, and promotes efficient resource allocation in developing and transitional economies.
