Overview
Provide technical fiduciary advice on procurement activities and engage in policy dialogue on procurement with client countries. Support client countries in achieving value for money in public procurement to enhance service delivery and development outcomes with integrity.
Tasks Summary
- Provide technical fiduciary advice on procurement activities and engage in policy dialogue on procurement with client countries.
- Support client countries in achieving value for money in public procurement to enhance service delivery and development outcomes with integrity.
- Understand relevant procurement markets using analytical tools and approaches to define more effective procurement.
- Participates in missions and plays a key role in developing practical approaches to procurement while simultaneously dealing with difficult policy and operational issues.
- Prepares and/or comments on draft operational directives and policy papers.
- Develops relationships with government senior officials to advance policy dialogue in procurement.
- Transforms policy dialogue into concrete proposals that enhance and strengthen countries’ national procurement system.
- Plays a significant role within the function in guiding/mentoring other stakeholders.
- Develops and executes training modules on complex sector related procurement topics.
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of direct relevant experience in carrying out technical duties in procurement inside or outside the Bank. International experience is desirable.
Qualification Requirements
An advanced degree with a major in a relevant discipline (e.g. business administration, engineering, commerce, law, procurement, public policy, etc.) is required. Master’s degree in any relevant areas.
