Country: Ukraine
Closing date: 25 Oct 2015
COMPANY PROFILE
International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over eighty-five countries and has implemented over one hundred and fifty projects. IBTCI has served governments, private sector companies and several donor agencies in the practice area of Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) across many sectors including education, health, economic growth and democracy & governance.
PROPOSAL SUMMARY
IBTCI is currently seeking a Senior Local Assessment Consultantfor an upcoming task order as a part of a five-year Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Support Project in Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova funded by USAID. This will be a full-time, key position based in Kiev, Ukraine. This Project will provide a range of analytical services to USAID Regional Missions which focus on sectors and areas covered by a CDCS or other strategy document in Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova.
Assessment services provided under this contract include:
- Identifying Ukraine’s development opportunities that the Mission has a mandate to address;
- Identifying gaps in assistance that Ukrainian governmental and non-governmental organizations are receiving from different sources outside of USAID;
- Suggest which of Ukraine’s Sustainable Development Opportunities that the Mission should consider exploring
- Identifying key stakeholders committed to partnering with the Mission to explore those Sustainable Development Opportunities
- Estimating the level of USAID’s efforts, which would be sufficient to close the relevant Assistance Gaps
- Suggesting timing/sequence of USAID interventions, relevant conditions precedent and other key assistance parameters; and
- Recommending any adjustments to ongoing and/or planned USAID projects and/or activities, which may help the Mission increase relevance and/or effectiveness and/or efficiency of its assistance to Ukraine.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in designing and/or conducting country assessments of development opportunities and assistance gaps
- Detailed knowledge of local development needs, operational environment, gender issues, and key public and private sector actors, policymakers, practices, and promotion systems
- Strong understanding of data collection and analysis methodologies
- Previous work with USAID is desirable
How to apply:
TO APPLY
No phone calls please. Only final candidates will be contacted. IBTCI is an equal opportunity employer. Please submit all application materials along with three references here https://ibtci.devhire.devex.com/.
Any questions please contact yinanli [AT] ibtci [dot] com