Lead Advisor (Infrastructure Policy)

Program BackgroundKemitraan Indonesia Australia untuk Infrastruktur (KIAT) is a partnership between the Government of Australia and Government of Indonesia to support sustainable and inclusive economic growth through improved access to infrastructure for all people in Indonesia. KIAT works with government partners, multilateral development banks (MDBs) and civil society providing technical assistance to improve Infrastructure Policy, planning and delivery. KIAT also works with sub-national governments to improve the quality of infrastructure spending and planning.Through its work with central and sub-national governments, KIAT is working towards 5 End-of-Facility Outcomes (EOFOs):Improved policies and regulations for infrastructure developmentHigh quality projects prepared for financing by GOI, MDBs or the private sectorHigh quality infrastructure delivery, management, and maintenance by GOIInfrastructure policies, design and delivery are more inclusive for women and people with disabilitiesImproved policy, planning and design results in lower-emission, more climate-resilient infrastructureThe focus of KIAT is on the following areas: Water and Sanitation; Transport; Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI); Climate Change; and Infrastructure Funding and Financing (IFF).About DT GlobalDT Global is shaping a future where sustainable development and innovation empower individuals, communities, and nations. We work in partnership with local stakeholders to foster inclusive prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Our global team of 2,500 staff and experts work in over 90 countries to solve complex problems in the peacebuilding, governance, economic development, environment, and human development sectors. With a track record of technical excellence and more than 60 years of international development experience and relationships, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives.For more information, please seeThe RoleThe Lead Adviser supports Indonesia’s infrastructure sector to identify opportunities for policy coherence and reform that enables high quality infrastructure development and encourages investor confidence. Cross cutting policy areas relating to Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) outcomes, Public Financial Management (PFM) and Climate Change resilience and mitigation will be a core focus in addition to KIAT’s technical areas of infrastructure expertise.Click on the link or copy paste it to access the full Terms of Reference for this position:About YouEssential

• Educational Qualifications: Degree in a relevant field such as infrastructure, economics, public policy, law or a related discipline.
• Professional Experience: experience in Infrastructure Policy and planning, and infrastructure funding and financing. Experience in management of international development programs, and advanced executive and project management skills an advantage.
• Research and Strategic Policy Skills: Ability to lead research activities and develop strategic infrastructure policies that align with donor and government objectives.
• Policy and Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with infrastructure-related policies, financing and funding modalities, regulations, and best practices at local, regional, or national levels, with applicability to the Indonesian context an advantage.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Demonstrated ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies and private sector partners.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise briefs, reports, and presentations in English. Language skills in Bahasa Indonesia are an advantage.
• GEDSI: Knowledge and understanding of the different needs of different stakeholders such as women, the elderly, people with disabilities and others with special mobility needs.

Qualified female candidates and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.Remuneration
Based on DFAT standard Aid Adviser Renumeration Framework (ARF) rates (assessed as ARF classification C3). Successful Indonesian nationals will be engaged under a local contract in IDR and will be subject to Indonesian employment regulations and tax obligations.Why join KIATThe Australia Indonesia Infrastructure Partnership (Kemitraan Indonesia Australia untuk Infrastruktur - KIAT) offers meaningful opportunities for each individual member of our team to grow, make an impact and leave a legacy for local communities, globally.By joining KIAT, you will be part of an environment where you can collaborate with leading experts from diverse backgrounds, access development programs to achieve your career goals, and be challenged to take a global outlook.HOW TO APPLY
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1) CV2) Statement (of up to 1,000 words) addressing the candidate’s skills and experience, and outlining the relevance to the role3) Two referee names, position details and contact informationAPPLICATIONS CLOSE 02 April 2024Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.