Sidhartha Patnaik (He / Him)

Team Leader, Infrastructure Value Chain Investment Advisor, Transaction Advisory, Economic Planning, Sustainable Development, Resilient Cities, Construction & Project Manager

MBASBS Kenya in partnership with IESE Spain (Part-time)

Nairobi, Kenya

Summary

A self-driven and dynamic person with a strong work ethic and the ability to work across the public, private, and civil society sectors in leadership roles. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders and service providers, accumulated over 15 years of work experience in the development sector. Experience working with international funding agencies like KfW, World Bank, FCDO (DFID), AfDB, UNICEF, UNDP and UNOPS, predominantly involved in the identification, assessment and execution of country and sector strategies and market creation potential. Contributed to the development of feasibility studies and implementation plans for several projects that led to further downstream investments. Worked in a broad range of sectors including urban resilience, infrastructure planning and management, green investment, climate change, waste management, poverty alleviation, and social development. Worked closely with global and regional Results Management teams to track and report program results against development goals/other performance indicators through continuous programme monitoring, and eventually identify areas that need refocusing of activities to meet program targets. Experience and familiarity with social inclusion concepts, including gender equality, child protection, disability inclusion, and social procurement practices. Well-equipped to prepare annual budgets and track expenditures linked to organizational goals and funding policies. Led teams to prepare environmental management and sustainability frameworks to support mandatory lending operational protocols for international financial intermediaries. Possess strong credentials supporting capacity building and institutional strengthening activities with the public sector, including on-job capacity building for the stakeholders with knowledge transfer.

Experience

  • development
  • urban planning
  • banking system
  • infrastructure
  • capacity building
  • kenya
  • somalia
  • india
  • ethiopia
  • bangladesh
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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