UNDP Project Development Expert Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNDP Nigeria programme looking for “Project Development Expert”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 15 October 2021.
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UNDP Project Development Expert Jobs 2021
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 23 September 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Development Expert to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| Position | Project Development Expert |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 15 October 2021 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities: Consultation with UNDP Nigeria Programme Team Leads and relevant partners. The Expert will work closely with UNDP Nigeria’s Knowledge Hub and engage in close consultations with the Programme Team Leads/Project Coordinators within the CO on each Unit’s individual data and analysis needs. The three pillars of UNDP’s interventions in Nigeria include Inclusive Economic Growth, (ii) Climate Change and (iii) Governance, Peace and Security. The Expert will also support the collection of data and information from the Team Leads to identify strategic areas and avenues where support from Knowledge Hub can provide additional insight or could open up new areas of intervention/investigation. Similarly, the Expert will also have close consultations with relevant external partners to identify where the Unit can provide support to fill in data needs and analysis gaps across various thematic areas.
Qualification:
- A university degree in Economics, Computer Science, or a related field in a recognised university
Experience:
- 12 years’ experience in economic development strategies and leveraging data and technology across various policy areas
- 5 years of experience in data science and analytics related project management including in areas of innovation, urban intelligence, smart cities, etc.
- 5 years of experience working with Government and/or international organisations to implement strategies related to improving data and digital ecosystems for better economic development and policy outcomes.
- Experience in managing multi-disciplinary expert teams and, including in the design and facilitation of stakeholder consultations
- Ability to define project strategies and interventions at different levels, in order to engage multiple expert, Government, international, and community constituents
- Excellent command of English
- Fully proficient in the following software applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNDP Project Development Expert Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 15 October 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.undp.org |
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