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Maxwell Stamp is one of the world's leading international economics consultancies. Established in 1959, we have over 50 years of experience in over 165 countries and territories. Our track record in transition and developing countries is unparalleled from Albania to Zambia. We are London based, but have a permanent office in Bangladesh and project offices a...
Maxwell Stamp PLC is looking for an experienced Team Leader / Chief of Party to lead the second phase of the DFID Nigeria Policy Development Facility (PDF2). The PDF aims to assist the Nigerian government in the implementation of economic and social policies that lead to poverty reduction by:
The majority of PDF activities will be short- to medium-term technical assistance initiatives focusing on policy research and embedding advisers to support key government partners. PDF 2 will be expected to source high quality, specialist expertise rapidly in order to take advantage of windows of opportunities to influence policymaking decisions.
The successful candidate will be expected to lead a small core team to undertake the following core activities:
Interested individuals must have the following:
At least 12 years of relevant professional experience with proven project/programme management skills (previous Team Leader / Chief of Party experience essential)
Excellent understanding of the Nigerian policy environment and regional economic issues
Experience in carrying out social and economic/financial development TA projects in Nigeria and/or West Africa
Ability to communicate clearly in English with strong policy communication and advocacy (including research dissemination, influencing strategies etc.) skills
Strong procurement, contract administration, financial administration and accounting skills
A good understanding of monitoring and evaluation
Interested candidates who satisfy all of the above criteria should send a copy of their up-to-date CV to Ian Steuart (isteuart@maxwellstamp.com) by Monday 27th October 2014.
The successful candidate will be expected to work mainly in Abuja for a five-year period from April 2015.
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