Job Title: Lead Governance Officer, ECGF
Reference: ADB/20/014
Locations: Pretoria/Abidjan, South Africa /Côte Ivoire
Grade: PL2
Position N°: 50064843/50064844
The Complex
- The Chief Economist and Vice-President for Economic Governance and Knowledge Management (ECVP) is the Bank’s spokesperson on economic matters and the Vice-President for the ‘Economics Governance and Knowledge Management Complex’.
- The ECVP is responsible for providing leadership and visibility for the Bank on economic, finance, financial governance and socio-economic development issues; and coordinate the generation of analytical works to inform operational policy; systematically emphasize the critical role of knowledge, experience, lessons learnt and their tangible impact on sustainable, inclusive transformation of African economies.
- The ECVP will inspire, generate and provide direct support to the President and Senior Management of the Bank on a broad range of technical and management issues within the broad remit of economic, finance, public financial governance, management and social economics.
Selection Criteria
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- Hold at least a Master’s degree or its equivalent in Economics, Public Administration, Governance / Political Science, Law or related fields.
- Have a minimum of eight (08) years of experience in governance, public sector management, policy formulation, public expenditure or related areas.
- Proven ability to build and lead a team in and interdisciplinary and multicultural environment, a very good team spirit, valuing mutual respect as well as regular and open communication;
- Strong experience in the design and delivery of governance operations (including investment projects, results-based operations and program-based operations), as well as project management,
- Proven ability to conduct research, analyze and produce reports.Publications on topics related governance would be an added advantage;
- Sound understanding of governance issues in developing countries, in particularly around macroeconomic management, transparency and accountability in public financial management, ensuring a business enabling environment, combatting corruption and illicit financial flows, and promoting participation and demand side governance.
- Demonstrable experience of the operational policies, procedures and practices of major bilateral or multilateral organisations in Africa;
- Track record in engaging policy dialogue and providing advisory services and capacity building.
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Job Features
Deadline | 10th February, 2020. |