Job Title: Team Leader, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management
Job ID: 33512
Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Organisation: United Nations Development Programme – UNDP Nigeria
Summary of key functions:
• Ensuring the strategic direction of UNDP Governance Programme
• Facilitation of knowledge services and capacity development
• Building of strategic partnerships
• Managerial and technical leadership as well as oversight for project implementation
Education:
• Master's Degree or equivalent in International Development, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration and other social science and/or related discipline.
Experience:
• At least 10 years experience in poverty reduction, development and planning at national level with focus on inclusive growth of asset base of the poor.
• Preference for those with direct experience of working on poverty reduction and/or economic management programmes.
• Demonstrated ability to engage at the highest levels with donors and development agencies, government officials and UN Agencies.
• Knowledge of international best practices and policies in the fields of poverty reduction and pro-poor development strategies.
• Proven capacity development experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural setting.
• Strong team working experience, particularly at leadership level.
• High-level computing skills in word processing, spreadsheets, power point, and preferably web pages;
Language Requirements:
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and at least one Nigerian language
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