Senior Fellow and Vice President for Research and Strategy

7 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Center for Global Development Full time
Job Overview

The Center for Global Development is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Vice President for Strategy and Research, and Senior Fellow. This position is a critical leadership role that requires a deep understanding of global development issues and a proven track record of driving strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Provide leadership and management of portfolios related to substantive areas of expertise, driving strategic initiatives that align with the organization's mission and goals.
  • Research and Analysis: Serve as a senior/senior policy fellow, actively engaging in research and analysis related to CGD's work, and promoting analysis and bold thinking around major issues and trends.
  • Future Vision Development: Support the President in facilitating the process to develop a future vision for CGD that is grounded in evidence, focused on innovative and creative policy outcomes, and responsive to the changing development and geopolitical landscape.
  • Strategic Priorities: Manage the development and execution of CGD strategic priorities, ensuring that program goals and activities align with these priorities.
  • Research Process: Lead a research process that supports the development and delivery of both academic- and policy-oriented research that is creative, rigorous, and high impact, including through discussion and peer review by CGD and external experts.
  • Staff Motivation: Motivate and support research staff in pursuing bold ideas and translating evidence-based ideas into engagement that shapes policy outcomes.
  • Collaboration and Convenings: Drive collaboration and convenings that generate research on major cross-cutting issues and trends beyond specific sectors, including projects that work across CGD programs.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Support the development and execution of strategic research partnerships, including those with academic institutions and organizations.
  • Policy Impact: Drive the development and delivery of strategic partnerships, in collaboration with program and policy outreach directors, to enhance CGD's policy impact in a changing geopolitical and development landscape.
  • Public Profile: Partner with the policy outreach directors to devise and implement strategies to elevate CGD's public profile.
  • Funding and Partnerships: Manage partnerships with funders, in collaboration with the senior director for institutional advancement, to build strong, trusting, and substantive long-term relationships and ensure there is coordinated oversight across grants and funding proposals.
  • Communications: Work with the communications director to increase the profile and reach of CGD and its research and ideas, including through events, press, social media, etc.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage key stakeholders and the public to increase the profile and reach of CGD and its research.
Requirements
  • Salary Range: $275,000 - $300,000, commensurate with education, skillset, and experience.
  • Work Environment: The organization is working hybrid, with all staff required to be in the office at least two days per week.
  • Eligibility: Candidates must be able to declare a primary residence in DC, Maryland, or Virginia.


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