Apply for Vacancy for Program Analyst at  International Fund for Agricultural Development in Mozambique. The deadline for this job is 25th March 2021.

Summary:

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international financial institution and a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to eradicating rural poverty and hunger. Likewise, it does so by investing in rural people. Also, IFAD finances programs and projects that increase agricultural productivity and raise rural incomes, and advocates at the local, national and international level for policies that contribute to rural transformation.

Accountability:

• Country Office Support
• Country Program Support
• Similarly, support to Partnership Building
• Support to Policy Analysis/Knowledge Management
• Moreover, reporting
• Likewise, managerial Functions

Competencies:

• Strategic thinking and organizational development: Personal influence (Level 1)
• Also, personal leadership and attitude to change (Level 1)
• Learning, sharing knowledge and innovating: Continuously seeks to learn, shares knowledge and innovates (Level 1)
• Furthermore, focusing on clients
• Problem solving and decision making: Demonstrates sound problem solving and decision making ability (Level 1)
• Moreover, managing time, resources and information: Manages own time, information and resources effectively (Level 1)

Functional:

• Thorough knowledge of national policies and development priorities as well as of government structure and operation.
• Also, knowledge of rural project management and market development; field experience related to agricultural and rural development is desirable.
• Knowledge of policy oriented, program based pro-poor approaches, and loan and grant preparation.
• Similarly, strong analytical skills, including the ability to identify systemic administrative and logistic issues and recommend solutions.
• Capacity to communicate fluently with different counterparts (civil society, government authorities, local communities, project staff) to align parties and build networks.
• Likewise, writes clearly, succinctly and convincingly listens and communicates effectively to engage others.
• Computer skills: Knowledge of ERP systems is an asset, full command of office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and common Internet applications.

Education:

• Advanced university degree from an accredited institution in rural development, agriculture, economics, rural finance, development policy or other job related fields.
• Also, an advanced university degree may be substituted by a first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) plus at least four additional years of relevant professional experience, over and above the minimum number of years of experience.

Experience:

• At least two (2) years’ progressively responsible professional experience in development institutions and/or government service.
• Qualifying work experience in country program analysis or loan/grant administration with International financial institutions, development cooperation agencies, etc., would be an asset.

Language requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Working knowledge of another official language (French, Arabic or Spanish) is desirable.

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