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About InnoSphere Partners InnoSphere Partners is a global advisory and research firm specializing in infrastructure modernization, cross-border trade systems, and corridor-based economic integration. We collaborate with governments, development finance institutions, and logistics stakeholders to design strategic investment frameworks and policy reform programs across emerging markets. Role Overview We are seeking a Global Infrastructure Governance & Trade Policy Associate based in Washington, DC to support research and advisory projects related to regional connectivity, port governance, and multilateral infrastructure cooperation. The role is particularly suited to professionals familiar with U.S.-based development and finance institutions, infrastructure investment frameworks, and trade integration strategies linking the U.S. policy ecosystem with priority corridors across Africa, Latin America, and Asia. Key Responsibilities Conduct policy research on trade corridors, multimodal transport systems, and infrastructure financing models Draft technical briefs, strategy notes, and institutional diagnostics for public and multilateral stakeholders Map donor ecosystems and development programs relevant to corridor modernization Analyze regulatory harmonization efforts and customs modernization initiatives Support stakeholder engagement, roundtables, and policy consultation processes Preferred Qualifications Degree in International Trade, Development Economics, Public Policy, or Transport Planning 2–5 years of experience in infrastructure advisory, trade facilitation, or international development Familiarity with institutions such as the World Bank, IDB, MCC, USAID, or USTDA is a plus Strong research, analytical writing, and stakeholder coordination skills Fluency in English required Application Instructions Please submit your CV and a short statement of interest. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview and may be asked to complete a brief written exercise.