Senior Advocacy Officer, Asia, Digital Public Infrastructure & Inclusive Financial Systems

Gates Foundation

Singapore, Singapore
Digital public infrastructure (dpi)
Inclusive financial systems (ifs)
Asia advocacy strategy
The Global Policy and Advocacy (GPA) division works to understand and shape public policy debates affecting the foundation's work and build support for its major program and policy objectives

Job Summary

  • The Global Policy and Advocacy (GPA) division works to understand and shape public policy debates affecting the foundation's work and build support for its major program and policy objectives.
  • The Senior Advocacy Officer will develop and implement advocacy strategies in Asia for Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Inclusive Financial Systems (IFS), supporting country efforts and elevating DPI on the global agenda.
  • The Foundation provides an exceptional benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums, generous paid time off, and paid family leave.

Matching Summary

The Global Policy and Advocacy (GPA) division works to understand and shape public policy debates affecting the foundation's work and build support for its major program and policy objectives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)
  • Inclusive Financial Systems (IFS)
  • Asia advocacy strategy
  • Government stakeholder engagement
  • International bodies representation

Nice-to-have

  • AI in development
  • Gender financial inclusion
  • South-to-South learning
  • Culturally sensitive behavior

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years senior-level experience
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Experience developing advocacy strategies
  • Strong relationships with Singaporean government agencies

Work Rights

Must be able to legally work in Singapore

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