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  • Posted: Nov 2, 2020
    Deadline: Nov 22, 2020
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    Transtec is a Belgian certified international development company active for more than 35 years in the implementation of projects and programmes funded under the Official Development Assistance (ODA). Transtec provides a full range of technical and consulting services on projects and programmes funded by the United Nations, the European Union, the World B...
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    Technical Specialist on Sustainable and Inclusive Economic Growth

    Technical Specialist on Sustainable and Inclusive Economic Growth

    Global Affairs Canada seeks to hire a consultant to provide technical advisory services in support of its sustainable and inclusive economic growth (SIEG) portfolio in Nigeria. Canada’s SIEG programing in Nigeria is aligned with the  Government of Nigeria’s Economic Growth and Recovery Plan and is guided by Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy, which focuses on promoting the full and equal participation of women as economic actors.

    Scope of Work

    • Advise on how Canada and its implementing partners can strengthen project delivery and outcomes in line with Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.
    • Provide guidance to implementing partners and GAC based on best practice and lessons learned, with a focus on transformative approaches to advancing women’s economic empowerment and gender equality. 
    • Make periodic visits to project sites to engage and advise implementing partners (this currently includes Bauchi State, but geographic locations may vary).
    • Advise on broader issues and trends in the sustainable and inclusive economic growth sector.
    • Support project analysis, project development, and strategic planning.
    • Support the Program’s engagement with key stakeholders (government, donors, civil society, and private sector).

    Competencies

    • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience working on economic growth issues in international development, at least 5 years of which should be in Nigeria.
    • Minimum of 4 years of experience in development programming focused on innovative financing for development in partnership with private sector actors (including performance-based financing, impact investment, and/or blended finance)
    • Experience working with women-led SMEs and smallholder women farmers (particularly around value chain integration)
    • Demonstrated understanding of transformative gender equality programming in the sustainable and inclusive economic growth sector.
    • Knowledge of the policy environment in Nigeria related to inclusive economic growth and their operationalisation.
    • Demonstrated experience providing advice and recommendations, including drafting briefing notes, sectoral analyses, and monitoring and assessment reports for senior decision makers in donor agencies, government, civil society organizations or the private sector.

    Skills: Excellent analytical, written & verbal communication, presentation, and time management skills.

    Education: Masters from a recognized institution in a relevant discipline such as business, economics, international development, or any related field. Bachelors holders with minimum of 10 years of relevant experience may be considered.

    Method of Application

    Interested applicants should click on this LINK and download the EOI format with detailed instructions and return completed application as PDF files not later than November 22, 2020. Email info_fssp_ng@Transtec.be and request the EOI if unable to download from the link.

    Only applicants who follow the detailed instructions in the EOI will be considered. No separate letters will be accepted.

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