Bureau for Institutional Reform and Democracy,National Senior Budget Analysis Expert Jobs in Malawi

Closing
date: 15 Jun 2016
Title:
National Senior Budget Analysis Expert
Reference:
Democratic Governance Programme (DGP) 10th EDF
Location:
Malawi
Duration:
55 working days
The
Bureau for Institutional Reform and Dem

ocracy (BiRD) is currently looking for a
National Senior Budget Analysis Expert for a short-term mission for the Support
to the Malawi Parliament as part of its on-going DGP programme in Malawi (10th
EDF).

The
requested services for all experts will involve working closely with the Malawi
Parliament, specifically with the Office of the Clerk of Parliament and
parliamentary staff assigned to this mission, and the DGP-TFU.
Component
4 – Provision of Technical Assistance to the Budget Committee:
  • Facilitate
    access to professional expertise on budget analysis and gender budget
    analysis for members of the Budget Committee and female MPs;
  • develop
    presentation and formats for trainings;
  • working
    in 3 to 4 groups (Committee members, female MPs – in 2 to 3 groups);
  • drafting
    of brief guidelines to budget analysis.
Position
6 – Component 4/Expert 1: National Senior Budget Analysis Expert
Qualifications
and skills:
  • Post
    graduate degree in economics, finance, political science or related field;
  • Experience
    in high level advisory positions;
General
professional experience:
  • Minimum
    of 10 years of relevant professional experience in the area of public
    financial management, finance, economics, political science or related
    field.
  • Proven
    experience in providing technical assistance to public sector
    institutions, in conducting institutional assessments and/or training
    missions.
  • Excellent
    facilitation and training expertise.
Specific
professional experience:
  • Proven
    knowledge and experience in budget analysis and interpretation;
  • Ability
    to conduct participative, high-level needs assessments.
  • Demonstrable
    experience in designing and developing training and learning materials.
  • Proven
    skills in facilitation and training services to run the training modules.
  • Proven
    knowledge of the Malawi budget process a strong advantage.
  • Knowledge
    of human rights and gender issues in relation to budget analysis an
    additional advantage.
The
foreseeable consultancy period is 55 working days. A start of the field
activities is not likely before July 2016. The overall period of implementation
for the Support to Parliament is around 6 to 7 calendar months, from June/July
to December 2016.
How to apply:
Applications
and updated CVs are accepted on a rolling basis and should be submitted before
15 June, 2016 to: jobs@birdmunich.de.
Please
note that only excellent experts meeting most or all of the above criteria and
having an excellent and verifiable track record will be considered.
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