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  • Posted: May 15, 2018
    Deadline: Sep 1, 2018
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    Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact - the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 3,000 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies and, most importantly, people's lives.
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    Voice and Accountability Team Leader - Nigeria State to State

    Project Overview and Role   

    • The purpose of the State-to-State (State2State) contract is to increase the effectiveness, accountability and transparency of selected state and local governments (LGAs) in Nigeria.
    • This will be achieved by strengthening systems to improve the delivery of services in key sectors (basic education, primary health care, and water, sanitation and hygiene - WASH); increasing the efficiency of key governance operations (with a focus on public financial management [PFM] and procurement, as well as monitoring and evaluation); increasing government's responsiveness to citizen needs and priorities; and improving government and civil society capacity to manage conflict.

    Responsibilities   

    • Oversee V&A staff across States, including providing mentoring and training as necessary
    • Assess capacity of key Nigerian government institutions and CSO stakeholders in citizen engagement, oversight and/or monitoring of local governance processes
    • Design and tailor technical assistance interventions in conjunction with capacity needs
    • Ensure quality and consistency of technical delivery and support to CSO as well as sub-national level government counterparts
    • Directly provide technical assistance to CSOs, CBOs, associations to give voice to priority concerns, mobilize people behind policy reform, and become involved in local investment and prioritization
    • Coordinate international and domestic STTA providing support to implement workplan activities
    • With MEL Director, continuously monitor and report on technical assistance, success and program learning

    Requirements   

    • 5 or more years of experience with issues of citizen engagement, oversight and monitoring of government and/or local service delivery performance
    • Extensive technical expertise as well as management experience in the areas of voice and accountability
    • Thorough familiarity in designing and providing training to CSO, CBOs, associations and similar local stakeholders;
    • Deep knowledge of capacity challenges, needs and opportunities in voice and accountability
    • Experience working with international donor agencies, with a strong preference for experience with USAID in Nigeria and in the particular State

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