Budget Execution Adviser, Afghanistan

3165/03 Budget Execution Adviser, Afghanistan

Ref 3165/03 Region Asia Sector Public Financial Management

Job Description WYG International is leading a consortium shortlisted for "Consulting Support to Directorate General of Budget, Afghanistan". The overall objective of this project is to provide consultancy services aiming to improve the national budget planning and execution processes, align development aid with the national policy objectives of the government and enhance the accountability and transparency of the public finances. The support is required in the following areas: (i) Human Resource Management; (ii) Operations support including logistics and supply chain management; (iii) Short-term and medium-term advisory and technical assistance services; (iv) ICT Development and maintenance; and (v) Capacity development and learning and development for DGB personnel. Please see the attached ToR for more detail. The intended commencement date is April 2014 and the contract will be for 36 months from the commencement date. We are currently seeking a Budget Execution Adviser (long term - 12 months over the first year of a 3 year project duration) to join us with the following qualifications and experience: Requirements Qualifications and skills Master or PhD in public finance or related subject; Fluent in English and local language(s) skills desirable; General professional experience A minimum of ten (10)  years of relevant professional experience; Specific professional experience Demonstrated experience of providing budget execution technical assistance to Ministries facing similar budget execution issues than Afghanistan; Direct experience at a senior level in Afghanistan a significant advantage. .

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