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Team Leader (m/f/d) EU Support to Public Finance Management Reforms in Ethiopia [Addis Abeba]
POSTED BY: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
REF:GIZ 559
Date Published:Thursday, January 12, 2023
Date of Expiration:Tuesday, July 11, 2023 EXPIRED
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| LOCATION OF THIS JOB |
 Ethiopia | ADDIS ABABA in Ethiopia |
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| Development Agency
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| Full-Time |
| MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION |
Job-ID: V000053221
Location: Addis Abeba
Assignment period: 05/01/2023 - 04/30/2027
Field: Governance
Type of employment: full-time
Application deadline: 01/23/2023
ABOUT US
• Your professional and personal development is important to us. At GIZ, you will be offered global work opportunities and an atmosphere that is characterised by diversity, respect and genuine equal opportunities. Gender equality promotion is a matter of course for us. Our benefits are also impressive in terms of work-life balance and family friendliness. Flexible working hours that fit your life situation are an integral part of our corporate culture.
• GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued - regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, social background, age or sexual orientation.
• GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability, both in Germany and abroad. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.
• Our model for success is a better life for everyone and purposeful tasks for our employees. For more than 50 years, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), as a company of the German Federal Government, has been supporting the implementation of development policy goals worldwide. Together with partner organisations in 120 countries, we are involved in a diverse range of projects. If you want to make a difference in the world and develop yourself in the process, you've come to the right place.
CONTACT
Alicia Beck
+49 6196 79-3293
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a state owned organisation. We work worldwide in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. GIZ International Services (InS) is an integral division of GIZ. We offer the experience, the regional and technical know-how of GIZ in the global market and provide international clients with expertise in terms of economic and result-oriented services.
GIZ International Services is shortlisted for the EU-funded tender: „Support to Public Finance Management Reforms” in Ethiopia.
The overall objective (impact) to which this action contributes is “Enhanced transparency and efficiency of public financial management for better service delivery and inclusive development”.
The specific objectives (outcomes) of this contract are as follows:
1. Improved service delivery for all through more effective PFM systems at local level; and
2. Improved budget oversight and budget scrutiny by the relevant national institutions.
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YOUR PROFILE
Qualifications and skills
Post-graduate degree in public finance, economics, accounting, public administration or
related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
General professional experience
1. At least 10 years' of relevant experience with governments or development partners on public
finance management reforms.
2. Experience in aid delivery methods and in implementation of international cooperation.
3. Experience with EU projects and programmes.
4. Experience with project and programme management, implementation and reporting.
5. Minimum of three years' experience as Team Leader in similar assignments.
6. Demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity; interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills.
7. Computer literacy, excellent report writing skills and ability to produce quality documents.
8. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
9. Experience in Africa is a requirement. Specific experience in Ethiopia would be considered an
advantage.
Specific professional experience
1. Previous experience at senior level as an advisor or technical assistant in government reforms
including public finance, taxation, budget, expenditure, etc. with ability to respond evolving
reform needs and opportunities. Specific experience in the aforementioned in Sub-Saharan
Africa will be an advantage.
2. Practical experience in designing and delivering capacity development activities for members
of public finance system institutions including specific financial management; monitoring and
evaluation; procurement, and internal/external auditing institutions.
3. Demonstrable experience with projects related to public sector deliveries, Integrated Budget,
and Expenditure System (IBEX); Integrated Financial Management Information System
(IFMIS); and International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)..
4. Demonstrable experience in strategic planning, project management, financial management,
and monitoring and reporting.
5. Experience in PEFA, International Budget Partnership (IBP), etc. research and/or drafting will
be an advantage.
LOCATION INFORMATION
The TFU will be based in Addis Ababa. Periodic travel at sub-national level will be required.
Start date & period of implementation
The intended start date is May 2023 and the period of implementation of the contract will be 48 months from this date (approx. 968 working days).
NOTES
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