International Consultancy for Libya budget analysis & policy briefs, UNICEF Libya, 6.5 Months (Home-based with frequent travels to Libya)

UNICEF works in among the world’s hardest locations, to achieve the world’s most deprived youngsters. To avoid wasting their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential. 

Throughout 190 nations and territories, we work for each baby, all over the place, on daily basis, to construct a greater world for everybody. 

And we by no means surrender. 

For each baby, resilience.

 Libya’s public finance system face essential challenges, primarily counting on oil manufacturing for income. The federal government finances, not authorized by the Home of Representatives, predominantly allocates funds to civil servant salaries and subsidies, limiting investments in essential social providers. A fragmented Public Finance Administration system and a mechanical finances formulation strategy additional hinder finances effectiveness. In 2022, authorities spending lacked clear SDG-aligned investments, with main allocations to entities just like the Electrical energy Firm and restricted spending on the nationwide training system.

The advisor might be anticipated to journey to Libya at the very least 3 times (4 days every) for Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and workshops with Authorities businesses for a most of 12 days.

How will you make a distinction? 

To qualify as an advocate for each baby you’ll have… 

• A complicated college diploma (grasp’s or greater) in any economics, public finance, public coverage or associated subject
• A minimal of 5 years {of professional} related work expertise in financial coverage and evaluation particularly in public finance administration and state finances evaluation.
• A strong information PFM devices, and confirmed expertise in related analyses of the State Price range with a give attention to social sectors.
• Data and understanding of on-going reforms in PFM in Libya or the MENA area.
• Expertise with working with advanced monetary datasets.
• Sturdy analytical and writing abilities, and the flexibility to current the leads to a easy language, making use of attention-grabbing visible aids (maps, graphs, and different visible instruments).
• Consolidated information of financial evaluation and a basis on crosscutting themes comparable to fairness and sectoral decentralization.
• Excessive proficiency in Arabic and English languages.
• Skill to finish the duty on a good schedule and with restricted supervision.

For each Baby, you reveal… 

UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS). 

To view our competency framework, please go to  here. 

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived youngsters and our international workforce should replicate the variety of these youngsters. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, no matter their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender id, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or another private attribute.

UNICEF presents reasonable accommodation for consultants/particular person contractors with disabilities. This will embody, for instance, accessible software program, journey help for missions or private attendants. We encourage you to reveal your incapacity throughout your software in case you want cheap lodging in the course of the choice course of and afterwards in your project. 

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and goals of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF additionally adheres to strict baby safeguarding rules. All chosen candidates might be anticipated to stick to those requirements and rules and can subsequently bear rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to offer further info to conduct a background verify. 

Remarks:  

Solely shortlisted candidates might be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of. 

People engaged beneath a consultancy or particular person contract is not going to be thought-about “workers members” beneath the Employees Laws and Guidelines of the United Nations and UNICEF’s insurance policies and procedures, and won’t be entitled to advantages supplied therein (comparable to go away entitlements and medical insurance coverage protection). Their circumstances of service might be ruled by their contract and the Normal Situations of Contracts for the Providers of Consultants and Particular person Contractors. Consultants and particular person contractors are liable for figuring out their tax liabilities and for the fee of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with native or different relevant legal guidelines. 

The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical health insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for all the interval of the contract. Chosen candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing towards SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Well being Group (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which should be met previous to taking over the project. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and usually are not anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply areas or immediately work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out features for UNICEF at some stage in their consultancy contracts.