Information on vacancy |
Period of publication |
21.02.2025 - 06.03.2025 |
Field of activity / position: |
Research projects / Programme coordinator |
Duties |
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Programs Officer is assigned to the Uzbekistan Resident Mission (URM) within the Central and West Asia Department (CWRD). You will be based at our Resident Mission in Tashkent, Uzbekistan upon hiring.
You will report to the Country Director (CD), URM and Country Operations Head (COH), URM.
Your Role
As a Programs Officer, you will undertake various tasks at the URM, focusing on country programming, operations, integrated country program and portfolio monitoring reports, regional cooperation, knowledge management, government, and donor coordination.
You will:
Contribute as needed in the preparation and reviews of Country Partnership Strategy (CPS). Support preparation and conduct of Integrated Country Program and Portfolio Monitoring Missions and underlying background reports and aide memoires. Support Country Management Team (CMT) in preparing, coordinating, and delivering country program. Perform functions of CMT Secretariat under guidance of COH. Participate in discussions with the sovereign and non-sovereign clients on the details of the proposed program pipeline, and follow-up on issues with concerned stakeholders; and support in-country workshops for key government officials responsible for regional cooperation. Prepare regular reports on the status of the processing of the overall grant and TA program; manage correspondence with the government on various policy matters, grant, and TA approvals. Contribute to knowledge sharing activities, data, and other inputs for the preparation of sector thematic studies, and act as a focal person to coordinate all co-financed programming operations. Perform other duties that may be assigned as reflected in the incumbent's workplan. |
Requirements to the candidate |
Age: |
N/A |
Gender: |
Irrelevant |
Residence: |
Tashkent |
Education: |
Irrelevant |
Professional requirements |
Qualifications You will need:
Bachelor's degree in economics, public administration, or related fields, preferably with advanced training. At least 8 years' relevant professional experience, including experience in country programming, government relations and donors coordination. Previous experience in similar position will be desirable. Sound technical knowledge of Government project approval procedures and administrative, political, and development issues specific to Uzbekistan, particularly regional cooperation issues. Proven ability to handle a multitude of tasks and to adhere to deadlines while producing professional-quality outputs. Effective report-writing and communication skills in English. Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for TL5. |
Working conditions |
Region |
Tashkent |
Employment |
Full |
Salary offered |
Grade TL5 |
Extra motivation |
Benefits
ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
Paid leave (including parental) Medical and health benefits Life and other insurance plans Staff development Retirement plan Housing and education allowance (if applicable) |
Additional information |
Additional information: |
Additional Information This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of Uzbekistan.
This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of three (3) years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 ("Recruitment and Appointment'). This appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may be renewed for a period of up to three years, or not renewed. There is no limit on the number of renewals. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
To apply online, please visit: https://www.adb.org/careers/250084 |
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