Organisation: Cardno Emerging Markets (East Africa) Ltd
URL: www.cardno.com
Objectives of the project:
The overall objectiveis to contribute to the implementation of the devolution process as outlined in the new Constitution in Kenya.
The specific objectiveis to support central and county capacities in the responsible transfer and use of resources for the achievement of local economic development at county level. Technical assistance (TA) will deliver support to and strengthen the technical capacities of the Ministry of Devolution and Planning, the Commission for Revenue Allocation (CRA) and 10 counties selected for local economic development grants under the IDEAS project. It will focus on long-term assistance to project management and short-term technical assistance to the CRA and on demand from the beneficiary counties.
Length of the project:
12 months
Start Date:March 2015
Experience and Qualifications – Team Leader Lot 2:
- Over 10 years of professional experience in more than two of the following areas
- integrated planning and budgeting guidelines
- framework for intergovernmental fiscal transfers
- county performance monitoring and assessment tools
- Restructuring of PFM institutions
- Public Finance audits including training of audit staff at national and county levels
- IFMIS
- Previous experience working as Team Leader on long term assignments, preferably in the region
- Previous experience working in institutional strengthening in intergovernmental relations and public financial management
- Previous working experience in relation to devolution
- Previous working experience in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Experience working and Kenya will be considered an asset
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluency in English
How to apply:
Please send you application to recruiter@cardno.co.ke. Please ensure that you use the following as the subject heading Team Leader IDEAS -Lot 2: TA to the Commission for Revenue Allocation
