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Digital Economy Specialist Consultant
2026-08-10T16:15:34+00:00
Scofield Associates
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Business Operations, Civil & Government, Computer & IT, Social Services & Nonprofit
KES
MONTH
2026-08-12T17:00:00+00:00
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At Scofield Associates limited, we are dedicated to providing you with the best in Research, Big data analytics and evaluation to achieve sustainable Impact. Founded in 2015, Scofield Associates Limited has worked with development partners, implementing partners, local organisations and communities within the nine countries in the larger Horn of Africa Region. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Scofield Associates has a diverse regional team of consultants, whose efforts are tailored towards making a positive impact in communities where we work and live.

Responsibilities or duties

The consultant will provide technical leadership, manage relationships with government and private-sector stakeholders, lead regulatory diagnostics, and translate research findings into actionable multi-year advocacy frameworks.

Qualifications or requirements 

Master’s degree or PhD in Economics, Public Policy, Digital Governance, International Development, or a related field.

Experience needed

  • 10–12 years of professional experience leading technology policy, digital economy, or private-sector development programmes in East Africa.
  • Proven experience leading multidisciplinary, donor-funded research and advocacy projects.
  • Strong networks across government ministries, tech hubs, private-sector coalitions, and venture funds in Kenya.
  • Exceptional technical writing skills and experience producing high-level policy papers.
  • Provide technical leadership
  • Manage relationships with government and private-sector stakeholders
  • Lead regulatory diagnostics
  • Translate research findings into actionable multi-year advocacy frameworks
  • Technical leadership
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Regulatory diagnostics
  • Research translation
  • Advocacy framework development
  • Technical writing
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Economics, Public Policy, Digital Governance, International Development, or a related field
  • 10–12 years of professional experience leading technology policy, digital economy, or private-sector development programmes in East Africa
  • Proven experience leading multidisciplinary, donor-funded research and advocacy projects
  • Strong networks across government ministries, tech hubs, private-sector coalitions, and venture funds in Kenya
  • Exceptional technical writing skills and experience producing high-level policy papers
postgraduate degree
120
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Vacancy title:
Digital Economy Specialist Consultant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, Category: Business Operations, Civil & Government, Computer & IT, Social Services & Nonprofit]

Jobs at:
Scofield Associates

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, August 12 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

At Scofield Associates limited, we are dedicated to providing you with the best in Research, Big data analytics and evaluation to achieve sustainable Impact. Founded in 2015, Scofield Associates Limited has worked with development partners, implementing partners, local organisations and communities within the nine countries in the larger Horn of Africa Region. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Scofield Associates has a diverse regional team of consultants, whose efforts are tailored towards making a positive impact in communities where we work and live.

Responsibilities or duties

The consultant will provide technical leadership, manage relationships with government and private-sector stakeholders, lead regulatory diagnostics, and translate research findings into actionable multi-year advocacy frameworks.

Qualifications or requirements 

Master’s degree or PhD in Economics, Public Policy, Digital Governance, International Development, or a related field.

Experience needed

  • 10–12 years of professional experience leading technology policy, digital economy, or private-sector development programmes in East Africa.
  • Proven experience leading multidisciplinary, donor-funded research and advocacy projects.
  • Strong networks across government ministries, tech hubs, private-sector coalitions, and venture funds in Kenya.
  • Exceptional technical writing skills and experience producing high-level policy papers.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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Interested candidates should submit:

  • Updated CV/Resume
  • Cover letter highlighting relevant assignment experience
  • Proposed daily consultancy rate in KES/USD
  • Samples of previous work, such as policy briefs, research reports, or event proceedings

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, August 12 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 10-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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