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WFP Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers and Identity Management Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

WFP Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers and Identity Management Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

WFP Ethiopia looking for “Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers and Identity Management”.

Applicants with an Advanced University Degree may apply on or before November 15, 2023.

The World Food Programme (WFP) is United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, WFP is continually responding to emergencies. We save lives by getting food to the hungry fast. But WFP also works to help prevent hunger in the future. We do this through programmes that use food as a means to build assets, spread knowledge and nurture stronger, more dynamic communities. This helps communities become more food secure. On average, WFP aims to bring food assistance to more than 80 million people in 80 countries.

WFP Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers and Identity Management Jobs 2023

The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on November 02, 2023 for qualified Ethiopia’s to fill in the vacant post of Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers and Identity Management to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter World Food Programme (WFP)
Position Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers (CBT) and Identity Management
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five (05) Years
Application Deadline November 15, 2023

WFP Job Vacancy 2023

Key Accountabilities:

  • Oversee day to day implementation of Cash based transfer (CBT) and Identity Management (IDM) activities in Ethiopia by providing support for WFP operations, including activity design, implementation, monitoring, and beneficiary identification management as well as targeting and registration process.
  • Provide technical advice or mobilize technical expertise on programme and policy issues including cash feasibility assessments and analysis, selecting the appropriate objectives, activities, and transfer modalities, testing of innovative approaches and exploring of strategies to support WFP efforts to reduce hunger and malnutrition across the country.
  • Ensure the implementation of WFP Ethiopia’s new Standard Operating Procedures on digital registration and digital distributions.
  • Oversee and follow up on the implementation of the process flow for the project management of the registration exercise for Ethiopia Country Office.
  • Support and coordinate with all internal stakeholders to ensure the smooth implementation of the registration exercise.
  • Coordinate and resolve operational and technical issues related to digital registration and food distribution.
  • Contribute to formulation and implementation of WFP’s CBT programme strategy in line with the organizational Strategic Plan, WFP-wide programme policies and context at the Country Office level.
  • Coordination and review of Long Terms Agreements to ensure that the Financial Service Provider selection process is completed by the end of 2023.
  • Plan market interventions into current programmes to make emergency operations more responsive to local markets while contributing to beneficiaries’ overall coping capacities.
  • Maintain productive partnerships with key stakeholders such as UN agencies, donors, government, NGOs and other national organizations to share knowledge and resources and build capacity, resulting in coordinated and cost-effective CBT operations.
  • Lead in developing activity-specifics CBT Standard Operating Procedures. Coordinate with partnering units, activity managers and area and/or sub offices in the development process.
  • Develop and oversee the implementation of a roadmap outlining how WFP would expand CBT activities in Ethiopia in the next year.
  • Review the CBT team’s current grant tracking matrix to provide guidance on it’s management.
  • Support the takeover of CBT activities in the refugee camps and coordinate the first direct cash deliveries of CBT to refugees around Ethiopia.
  • Lead or participate in sectoral assessments to help choose appropriate transfer mechanisms to increase CBT performance.
  • Identify the key business requirements for digital solutions required to manage CBT operations and identity management, and ensure the development of high-level digital strategy.
  • Ensure Updating WFP Ethiopia Country Office’s risk register based on the 2023 Annual Performance Plan.
  • Support the coordination of the internal WFP Ethiopia County Office (CO) Cash Working Group.
  • Undertake other tasks as required.

Position in Organization:

  • JOB TITLE: Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers (CBT) & Identity Management
  • TYPE OF CONTRACT: International Consultant Level II
  • UNIT/DIVISION: Programme- CBT
  • DUTY STATION: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • DURATION: 6 months
  • Application Deadline: November 15, 2023

Standard Minimum Qualification:

Education:

  • Advanced University degree, preferably in International Affairs, Economics, Nutrition/Health, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Public Policy or other fields, or First University Degree with additional years of related work experience and/or trainings/courses.

Experience:

  • At least Five (5) years of postgraduate progressively responsible professional experience in private or public sector demonstrating high performance
  • Solid understanding of CBT project management cycle, including experience with at least one phase: analysis & assessments, design, implementation, and/or M&E; and/or experience across the policy cycle, from agenda setting to formulation, adoption, implementation and evaluation of national policies
  • Experience in food assistance and cash-based transfers programming: in the design, set-up, implementation and evaluation of multiple delivery systems through different transfers modalities is an asset and highly valued

Language:

  • Fluency in both oral and written communication in English. Knowledge of the local language is an added advantage.

How to Apply WFP Deputy Head of Cash-based Transfers and Identity Management Jobs 2023

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The Closing Date: 15th November, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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