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
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