Q2IMPACT · 2 months ago
Cost Benefit Analyst Consultancy
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$350/d - $420/d
3+ years expQ2IMPACT is seeking a Cost Benefit Analyst to provide technical leadership and support on complex evaluations and monitoring projects. The role involves conducting cost-benefit analyses for infrastructure projects and collaborating with a dynamic team to support government clients in Diplomacy, Development, and Defense.
ConsultingHumanitarianSecurity
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct a comprehensive desk review of internal and external sources to provide necessary variables for the cost benefit analyses
Under the guidance of the Economist develop and apply cost-benefit analysis (CBA) frameworks for individual infrastructure projects
Support and Review theories of change from Theory of Change workshops and align them with quantitative modeling
Analyze financial and economic returns (e.g., NPV, IRR, ERR) of DFC-supported projects
Participate in qualitative data collection both virtually and in-person to collect KII and FGD data
Conduct sensitivity analysis (in Excel)
Collaborate with qualitative researchers, engineers, and field teams to synthesize insights
Participate in the develop of case studies as needed
Qualification
Required
Master's or PhD in International Development, Public Policy, Economics, Evaluation, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of professional experience, including direct application of cost benefit analysis principles
Experience working with USAID, DOD, DOS, and/or DFC, including a solid understanding of USAID's CDCS, CLA framework, and MEL standards
Strong quantitative analysis skills
Familiarity with infrastructure and economic growth evaluation, particularly within the context of development finance and low- and middle-income countries
Demonstrated ability to apply mixed methods (qualitative and quantitative) in evaluations
Excellent writing skills and ability to lead the development of high-quality deliverables, including technical reports, case studies, and learning briefs
Deep knowledge of evaluation ethics, environmental/social safeguards, and participatory evaluation practices
Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience engaging with clients, communities, and implementing partners
U.S. citizenship
Preferred
Prior work with DFC Economic Growth or private-sector engagement in development
Experience in solution architecture and technical strategy development
Demonstrated success with on-contract growth and sales
Demonstrated success with the federal sales cycle and capture, including proposal development
Knowledge of additional languages (especially French, Spanish, or Arabic) is a plus
Company
Q2IMPACT
At Q2IMPACT, our commitment to excellence is unwavering.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Neelima Grover
Chief Executive Officer
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