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Senior Consultant, Governance Sutton, Surrey

Location: Sutton, Surrey
Type of contract: Permanent
Application deadline: 4 November 2011

The Company

Crown Agents is an international development company committed to global development and growth. We work for clients in over 110 countries and have 36 offices around the world.

Our expertise in public financial management helps governments raise revenue, manage debt and plan expenditure more effectively. Our procurement and supply chain services, together with banking and asset management services help ensure that wealth generated is spent or invested for the good of all. Through technical assistance, consultancy and training, we help to reduce poverty, improve health and increase prosperity. We are seeking to appoint a Senior Consultant specialising in governance.

Main responsibilities will include:

  • Managing governance programmes and projects funded by international donors to achieve objectives on time and in budget
  • Delivering technical inputs in support of Crown Agents existing governance assignments
  • Identifying and developing new governance business opportunities

Qualifications, skills and experience

  • Understanding of public sector administration and essential public service delivery
  • Experience in applying political economy analysis and the management of change in the public sector in developing and transition economies including donor funded programmes (e.g. DFID)
  • Post-graduate degree in political science, international relations, public administration, management, accounting or finance, law or development studies

Application process

Please send your CV and covering letter highlighting your suitability for the role to applications@crownagents.co.uk by 4 November 2011.

Please include in the subject line Senior Consultant, Governance - R0738