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UNDP Programme Specialist 2024 (Economist) | Paid Internship || Apply Now ||

UNDP Programme Specialist 2024 (Economist) | Paid Internship || Apply Now ||

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Country: Jordan
City: Amman
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UNDP Programme Specialist 2024 (Economist) | Paid Internship || Apply Now ||

The Jordan Country Office is seeking to hire a Programme Specialist 2024 (Economist)- under the strategic guidance of the Resident Representative (RR) and direct supervision of the Deputy Resident – to lead the implementation of the Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) and contribute to further developing an FfD portfolio.

Scope of Work of Specialist 2024

The incumbent will undertake the following to ensure the success of the assignment:

1- Lead effective design and implementation of the Financing for Development (FfD) portfolio:

  • Lead the operationalization of the INFF in close collaboration with Government partners, private stakeholders, and the international development partners.
  • Identify programmatic opportunities and partnerships to develop the Financing for Development portfolio in line with the INFF Financing Strategy and UNDP’s Country Programme Document (CPD), and leveraging UNDP’s Sustainable Finance Hub offers.
  • Compile, analyze and interpret economic and statistical data, conduct thorough research of the economic and development issues in the country and prepare top quality analysis and reports to contribute to UNDP’s positioning as FfD leading adviser.
  • Provide technical support as required throughout the implementation of the FfD project, including by conducting economic analyses, designing trainings and other activities, preparing terms of references, concept notes, and action plans, and conducting stakeholder consultations.
  • Monitor the implementation of the FfD project and report on targets and indicators, including project results frameworks, CPD indicators, UNDP Strategic Plan Moonshots.
  • Generate new ideas and approaches, consolidate best practices and propose effective ways of improving programmes and overcoming implementation challenges.

2- Develop strategic partnerships and ensure coordination with implementing partners and relevant stakeholders:

  • Develop partnerships with government institutions, UN Agencies, IFIs, private sector, academia, civil society and development partners around the INFF implementation and FfD project.
  • Produce periodic updates and briefs on country development situation and emerging development challenges for the country office, HQ, and relevant partners.
  • Make top-quality contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice.
  • Identify areas of cooperations, analyze donors’ priorities, and support resource mobilization for the INFF and further projects to expand the FfD portfolio.
  • Ensure capacity building of national partners, and organize briefings and trainings as needed.
  • Identify potential organizations to engage within the targeted areas and contribute to building a network.
  • Establish and maintain a network of partners and relevant stakeholders for general information sharing, and to remain up-to-date on issues relevant to the implementation of the INFF and FfD project.

3-Lead and promote knowledge management and information sharing on economic and financing topics across the country office:

  • Identify and document best practices and lessons learned from INFF initiatives in Jordan and in other countries.
  • Conduct and support research, dialogue, and policy reviews on financing for development.
  • Manage commissioning and contracting of external researchers for the FfD project and ensure quality of final research products.
  • Develop and share technical material relevant to the country office’s programmes: advocacy papers, policy notes and knowledge products.
  • Contribute to advocacy and policy dialogue on FfD and to positioning of UNDP including through identifying appropriate partners, fora for dissemination and policy advocacy, and knowledge networks at regional and global levels.

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Required  skills 

  • Experience and solid knowledge of result-based management and project implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing and presenting economic data.
  • Demonstrated experience in formulating policy recommendations.
  • Experienced in the Project finance, especially for projects structured in complex environment.
  • Experience in project preparation and/or in development of investment opportunities, especially for projects in developing countries.

Required Language(s)

Fluency in English and Arabic is required.

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Specifications

Type of Opportunity Internships
Deadline15 December,2024
CountryJordan
CityAmman
OrganizerUNDP

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