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Salary and Benefits

MVR 17,550 - MVR 20,160

Job Description

Request for Expression of Interest

Finance Officer

Contract	Finance Officer
Project	MEERY Project
Source	National
Number of staff	1 staff

 

The Government of Maldives (GoM) is implementing the “Maldives: Enhancing Employability and Resilience of Youth” (MEERY) Project funded by the World Bank. The objective of the project is to improve the relevance of technical and vocational skills and foster entrepreneurship to promote youth employment in priority sectors. The GoM aims to strengthen the project implementation, with a new PMU housed within the Ministry of Economic Development (MoED) for effectively implementing existing project activities and the proposed additional activities related to the Ministry of Economic Development (MoED).

The PMU will consist of members from the MoED and line agencies and operate as a joint coordinated effort. The Project Management Unit (PMU) for Maldives: Enhancing Employability and Resilience of Youth Project will consist of teams for procurement, finance, social safeguards, media – led by the Project Director and assisted by Project Manager.

As part of implementing the new PMU for MEERY under MoED, the Ministry of Economic Development wishes to contract a Finance Officer.

The objective of this assignment

The MED wishes to select a Finance Officer who will support the Project Director and Financial Management Specialist with the project’s finance and accounting system in accordance with the World Bank guidelines and ensure timely preparation of project financial recording and reporting.

Scope of service, Required Expertise & Qualifications, and Remuneration

Please refer to the Terms of Reference

Contract Duration

The contract duration is specified for 1-year starting from commencement date.  Upon signing of the contract, 3 months shall be counted as the probationary period. The contract shall be renewed based on performance, need, and funding. 

This contract is expected to commence in June 2022.

The Ministry of Economic Development now invites interested eligible individuals to submit their Expressions of Interest (EoI). Interested individuals must provide a cover letter, ID Card Copy and CV with information demonstrating that they are qualified to perform the services (description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills, etc.), academic certificates, and relevant reference letters, covering the Key Qualifications listed in the Terms of Reference.

Deadline

The expressions of interest must be delivered to the address below by regular mail, emails, no later than 1600 hrs Maldivian time on 13^th June 2022.

Note: The request for expressions of interest shall be read in conjunction with the TOR for the respective post.

Ministry of Economic Development

Velaanaa Building, 11^th Floor,

Male’

Republic of Maldives

Tel:  3323668

E-mail: [email protected]

 

TOR

Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum Experience

Not Specified

Minimum Qualification

Associate Degree

Documents to Submit

Documents

• Interested candidates must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their
• qualifications, experience, and responsiveness to this TOR.
• I. Expression of interest letter
• II. Curriculum vitae indicating all experience from similar jobs
• III. References

Other Information

Occupations

• Clerk, finance

Employment Type

• Contract

Skills Required

• Finance
• Financial programming
• Legal drafting
• Project Evaluation