GIZ Ghana Job Vacancy For Strategic Advisors

We are looking for Strategic Advisors (Improving Collection and Management of internally generated funds to join our team. JobSearchGh is creating transparency between you and the employers. Visit us everyday for latest jobs in Ghana. Search & apply your dream jobs in Ghana today with just a click away. The best job search website in Ghana. Please do not pay anybody a fee. Proceed with caution. 

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Responsibilities

• Providing strategic advice to government of Ghana institutions on strengthening the collection and management of internally generated funds to further support Ghana's decentralisation process
• Proactively engaging with partners, such as the Ministry for local governance and rural development, the Ministry of Finance, the IGF Working Group, the institute of local government studies to drive-forward and further develop viable policy and organisational reform initiatives and capacity building approaches for the promotion and enforcement of internally generated funds to support Ghana to move beyond aid
• Devising and proposing well-structyred strategies, capacity development approaches and learning formats for the collection and management of internally generated funds to roll them out nationwide
• Developing ready-to-use technical concepts, including guidelines, manuals and procedures
• Coordinating with GIZ colleagues and external consultants for input, roll-out and implementation of developed strategies, approaches and formats in SfDR's partner regions, municipalities, districts and assemblies
• Developing, facilitating and moderating meetings, workshops and seminars with various stakeholder group, mainly at the national level. Reporting on outcomes and following-up on decisions taken
• Contributing to the identification and promotion of synergies with other programme components, GIZ projects and national and subnational revenue mobilisation efforts
• Keeping abreast of emerging international trends and innovation in local public finance to further strengthen Ghana's IGF collections and management
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned

Qualification Required & Experience

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in Law, public policy, public administration, education, economics, political science or a related field
• A minimum of 5 years progressive work experience in a relevant field
• Proven management skills and excellent organisational skills and ability to work on one's own initiative at the conception level in a structured way
• Strategic thinking and excellent drafting skills in English language to communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to advise senior management and other senior officials of approaches and techniques to address complex and sensitive issues
• Strong communication and coordination skills in order to bring together stakeholders and balance their interests
• Motivated team player with an organized, independent, systematic detail and goal oriented work approach. Ability to quickly grasp complex issues
• Very good working knowledge of MS office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Location: Accra