Policy Analyst and Research Officer at International Development Association (IDA)

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the formulation of policy framework fur CDD and poverty reduction as emerging from project interventions;
• Facilitate the sharing of local, national and international CDD experience with States and also share experiences across the States;
• Support M&E Specialist to develop baseline data to guide tracking of project impact based on National Bureau Of Statistics (NBS)house hold surveys (NCS, DHS, GHS, CWIQ, etc);
• Facilitate qualitative and quantitative studies which will ensure policy reforms that are necessary for addressing poverty reduction;
• Assist in liaising/networking with other poverty intervention Ministries/Agencies
• Facilitate capacity building in policy analysis for appropriate staff members of the EPSU and SAs.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the National Coordinator.

Qualification and Experience

• At least a degree in Agriculture, Economics/Agricultural Economics, Rural Development, Biological/Natural Sciences with at least twelve (12) years of post-qualification experience in research, policy formulation and analysis.
• Possession of higher degrees, experience with computer packages and foreign funded projects will be an added advantage.