Katie Biggerstaff
Finance, Operations and Programme Lead @DAI
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WORK HISTORY
Finance, Operations and Programme Lead @DAI
London, GB
Finance, Operations and Programme Lead, and the DAI Project Owner for the follow-on bridging phase of the FCDO Macroeconomic Advisory Support Programme for the Government of Jordan (20••••27). The project aims to deliver demand-led technical assistance supporting macroeconomic management, especially financing strategies and debt management, and support to the energy and water sectors on financial sustainability.
EDUCATION
Nottingham Trent University
Economics with International Trade and Development, Economics
Ashlyns School
A-Level, Economics
ABOUT KATIE BIGGERSTAFF
Manager with five years of experience working within the DAI Global UK Business Development and Economic Growth and Climate team. I serve as a Bid Manager in this role, working on £multi-million new business opportunities for clients such as the FCDO, SDC, GIZ, and the World Bank. Additionally, I am a Project Manager for the Macroeconomic Advisory Support for the Government of Jordan Programme. While my academic background is in economic growth and trade, I have also been responsible for leading bidding opportunities focused on social protection, investment and trade, agriculture and food systems, business-enabling environment, and low carbon development. Furthermore, I bring specialist skills in managing complex multidisciplinary frameworks, having overseen DAI’s proposal efforts for the Expert Advisory Call-Down Service Lot 4: Climate Change, Nature, and Global Health and the Global Development Delivery Framework Lots 1-7 (both of which we were successful on).Refined expertise in managing numerous bids, various teams, and partner organisations. I have a strong skill set in managing technical writers (internal and external), recruitment efforts, overseeing compliance, partner onboarding and working as the central point for all members of the team. I managed communication with over 100 partners across two technical Lots in a pre-live and bidding opportunity. Experience in proposal writing, project design, and client compliance while maintaining and enhancing relationships with clients, partners and other stakeholders. I have a good working knowledge of regulatory codes of conduct, including HMG procurement rules and procedures.Posts represent my personal views, not those of my employer.
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