Expert 1: Pool Manager

Tasks

• Overall responsibility for the execution of advisory and technical assistance/consulting packages. Ensuring the coherence and complementarity of the services of the selected consultant with the delivery requirements of the assignment at local and national level.
• Management of the expert pool, in particular identifying the need for short-term or long-term assignments with the GIZ advisors within the available budget, deployment/contracting of experts within the pool as requested from the GIZ advisors as well as planning and steering assignments and supporting national and international experts.
• Reporting requirements and respond requests regarding the general progress of the intervention during the duration of the contact.
• Coordination with the programme coordinator (AV) and the GIZ advisors.
• Ensuring results monitoring is conducted with the AV.
• Regular reporting in accordance with deadlines.
• Responsibility for controlling the use of funds and financial planning in consultation with GIZ advisors and the AV.
• Support of the AV in the updating and/or adaptation of the conception of the programme and reporting.
• Consideration of cross-cutting issues (e.g., gender equality, human rights).

Qualifications

• Education/training: University qualification (German ‘Diplom’/Master) in political science, administration, law, sociology, economics or other relevant subject area.
• Language: Knowledge of Spanish (C2), English (C1) and German (B2) of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
• General professional experience: 10 years of professional experience on good governance programmes.
• Specific professional experience : 3 years of experience on anti-corruption programmes.
• Leadership/management experience: 5 years of management/leadership experience as project team leader or manager of teams.
• Regional experience: 10 years of experience working in good governance programmes in the Latin American region.
• Experience in development cooperation: 5 years of experience in development cooperation projects.