The objective of the Senior Partnership Officer is to support the IFIs Cooperation Division in the preparation of cooperation frameworks and perform an analysis on IFICD’s portfolio of loans and grants, provide background information on the project preparation process, as well as wider analysis on topics related to coordinating the credit rating process and other macroeconomic studies conducted through IFIs.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Senior Partnership Officer will support the IFICD head and Senior Staff and other Stakeholders on Project Financial analysis and reporting-related matters and key responsibilities will include;

• To support in the preparation and conducting of partnership frameworks and portfolio reviews with IFIs.

• To prepare and monitor IFIs financial data, on IFIs portfolio of loans and grants, such as providing quarterly disbursement reports, and analyzing resource flows and trends among others through the use of Aid management platform utilization and various systems.

• To monitor the timely disbursement for projects and identifying those with low utilization or delayed financial disbursement and ensuring close follow-up is made.

• To prepare annual disbursement forecasts for projects/programs financed by IFIs and sharing them with the relevant government institutions such as the National Bank of Ethiopia, when needed and undertaking revision from time to time.

• Providing background information on project preparation process, such as reviewing feasibility studies, appraisal documents and preparing memos on feasibility of projects for financing.

• To assist in coordinating the technical level works with IFIs in relation to financing government development priorities, impact evaluation, reviewing economic research papers on various development topics and coordinating the sovereign rating process.

• Performs any other assignments given by the Head of the IFICD.

Required Skills

Strong analytical and negotiation abilities as well as proficiency in utilizing advanced Microsoft Excel.

Excellent English language and communication Skills.

Duration

The duration of the contract is one year, with a possibility of extension depending on the satisfactory performance of the program officer.  The program officer will report to and work under the supervision of the head of the IFIs Cooperation Division in the Ministry of Finance and collaborate with other staff members of the division.  The salary for the contract is attractive and negotiable, following the government’s salary harmonization manual for donor-funded projects.

Job Requirement

• Education Level: BA degree or higher in Political Science, Development Studies, Economics, Business Administration, Project Management  or any other related field, obtained in 2019 or later.

• Work Experience:6 years of experience in partnership frameworks, International Cooperation, Financial analysis, Project Management or related fields. Experience with donors is an asset

Salary: Negotiable based on the Government’s Salary Harmonization manual

No. of  Person:1(one)

How to Apply:

• Terms of Employment Initially one year with Possibility of extension

• Duty station Addis Ababa , Ministry of Finance (MoF)

Intrested applicants should submit their Non-retanable application, curriculum vitae (CV),  Education, Experience and all credentials Documents together with their origional documents within 10/Ten/ consecuantive working days from the first day of announcement

Ministry of Finance (MOF)

Channel One Programs Coordinating Department (COPCD)

Sidist Kilo, MOF main Building 6th, floor, Room, no.604

Applicant’s send their require documents by

Email address  copcuproc@gmail.com, Addis Ababa