
Global Economic Transformation Specialist
4 days ago
About ASI
Adam Smith International is a global advisory company dedicated to transforming economies, fostering stability in societies, and enhancing government effectiveness.
Our clients include governments, international organizations, companies, and foundations. With decades of experience in nearly one hundred countries, they turn to us for strategic development and implementation of programmes addressing the world's most pressing challenges.
We operate as a development consultancy, concentrating on international development management. Our core team and technical experts worldwide guarantee high-quality delivery and adherence to rigorous ethical standards. We collaborate with a vast network of experts, sharing their expertise and knowledge when needed. Key service areas include education, infrastructure, climate change, inclusive markets, governance, justice, security, peacebuilding, public financial management, revenue reform, mining, oil, and gas, as well as cross-cutting services like monitoring and evaluation.
We are a certified B-Corp with a triple bottom line of financial, social, and environmental responsibility. In 2021, we were selected by B-Corp as one of the Best for the World B-Corps for 'Workers' and 'Customers'. Our goal is to become carbon neutral by 2025 and a net positive contributor to the environment by 2030. Through knowledge sharing, we promote best practices in our industry and amplify the positive impact on people's lives.
About the Role
We seek an immediate hire (2 months, contractual) to support the delivery of a prospective scoping study for an international client focused on multi-sectoral structural transformation in Pakistan's economic regions. The study aims to understand contributions across established criteria from multiple value chains within the agriculture, manufacturing, and trade sectors. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting a comprehensive literature review and providing analysis of 10 sectors based on investment potential, economic viability, and financial contributions.
- Assisting sector experts in drafting a project inception report, including a snapshot analysis of the sub-sector shortlisting exercise.
- Supporting research leads in conducting macro-level policy analysis through secondary and primary research (FGDs).
- Collaborating in designing IDIs, FGDs, and Survey Tools.
- Designing a stakeholder engagement matrix, including identification of key individuals for the survey population.
- Participating in delivering FGDs, IDIs, and Surveys with relevant stakeholders.
- Transcribing all FGDs and IDIs.
- Leading data analysis (quantitative and qualitative) from FGDs, IDIs, and Surveys, including drafting reports based on findings.
- Drafting actionable insights (including recommendations) based on established criteria for relevant sub-sectors.
- A degree in Economics/Statistics or a relevant field.
- 2+ years of experience in investment, financing, economic development, agribusiness, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in qualitative and quantitative research design and implementation.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, including tools like SPSS and STATA, and prior experience with large datasets.
- Demonstrated expertise in designing and executing FGDs, IDIs, and Surveys, and thorough analysis of the same.
- Prior experience working with senior government stakeholders at provincial and federal levels.
- Excellent written English and fluent spoken English.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Strong numeracy skills (intermediate Excel level).
- Prior experience working on FCDO, EU, and/or USAID funded projects preferred.
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