Job opportunity

Key Expert 1: Team Leader

Country:
Tanzania
Position:
Key Expert 1: Team Leader
Department:
Governance and Economic Development
Status:
PQ
Published:
Deadline:
Name of project:
Support to Good Financial Governance in Tanzania
Task description:
  • Overall responsibility for the advisory packages of the contractor, which includes strategy development, partner engagement, operational planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of capacity development measures for partners in the thematic areas of Outputs 2 and 4 and module indicators 2 and 3 (partially)
  • Design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of capacity development measures for local partners in the following areas: internal audit, public procurement, general Public Financial Management
  • Provision of targeted organisational development measures for partner organisations in line with operational planning
  • Ensuring the coherence and complementarity of the contractor’s services with other services delivered by the project at local and national level
  • Responsibility for taking cross-cutting themes into consideration (for example, gender equality, digital by default)
  • Staff management, in particular identifying the need for short-term assignments within the available budget, planning and managing the assignments and supporting local and international experts
  • Ensuring that monitoring procedures are carried out
  • Regular reporting in accordance with deadlines
  • Responsibility for checking the use of funds and financial planning in consultation with the officer responsible for the commission at GIZ
  • Supporting the officer responsible for the commission in updating and/or adapting the project strategy, in evaluations and in preparing a follow-on phase
  • Maintaining contact and coordinating with other donors active in the area of internal audit and public procurement
Qualifications:

Education/training/skills:

  • University degree (‘Master’s or German Diplom’) in Economics, Finance, Political Science, Law, or similar relevant fields
  • Knowledge of English, C1-level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

General professional experience:

  • 9 years of professional experience, of which 24 months acquired in the last 5 years, in the sector Public Financial Management, with considerable exposure and experience in implementing reforms in complex actor landscapes

Specific professional experience:

  • 5 years of professional experience in Public Sector Auditing and/or Public Procurement

Leadership/management experience:

  • 5 years of management experience in projects, companies or other organisations with disciplinary leadership responsibility for at least 3 people

International professional experience outside the country/region of assignment:

  • 4 years of professional experience outside Sub Saharan Africa

Professional experience in the country/ region of assignment:

  • 5 years of professional experience in Sub-Saharan Africa (in accordance with UN DESA Statistics Division)

Experience in the field of development cooperation:

  • 8 years of experience in development cooperation projects
Project start date:
02/2025
Project end date:
02/2027
Duration:
24 months
Contact person:
First name:
Marianna
Last name:
Mdinaradze
Phone:
+49 6172 930 560
Email:
Department:
Governance and Economic Development
Address:

Hindenburgring 18
61348 Bad Homburg
Germany
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