Maldives
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Project Director (Local)
Maldives Public Financial Management Systems Strengthening Project
[RFP No: PSSP/3/C/05]
The Government of Maldives (GoM) has received credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the Maldives PFM Systems Strengthening Project (PSSP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this grant towards payments under the contract for a Project Director for the PSSP implemented by the Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MoFT).
The MoFT wishes to contract a Project Director who will be responsible for the: (1) overall management and coordination of the project; (2) consolidate the technical inputs of the project into a coherent framework and provide overall policy direction and guidance to the high level management and policy makers of the MoFT.
The Candidate should possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Minimum qualification of Bachelor’s degree or professional qualification in Accounting/Finance, Public Administration, Economics, or in a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in PFM including familiarity of public sector treasury, debt management, accounting and budgeting systems
During selection of the candidate, the following aspects will be considered as an additional advantage:
- Proven experience in a policy advisory role to the Ministry of Finance.
- Proven experience in working with an ERP system or equivalent.
- Proven experience in project management is highly preferred.
- Proven experience working with Government, civil society, international organizations and donors.
Successful candidate will be paid an all-inclusive monthly fee by the project in the range of USD 2,595.00 – USD 3,110.00 equivalent in Maldivian Rufiyaa, depending on qualification and experience.
The services are required from October 10, 2017 to October 09, 2019.
A more detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the services will be available on the Ministry’s website www.finance.gov.mv. Interested candidates may obtain further information by writing to the address below.
The Ministry of Finance and Treasury now invites interested eligible individual consultants to submit their Expression of Interest (EoI). Interested candidates must provide a CV, including information that demonstrates their qualification to perform the services (description of similar assignments and experience in similar conditions, familiarity with appropriate skills, references etc).
The individual will be selected based on the qualification and experience, in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD loans and IDA credits and grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011, revised July 2014.
The expressions of interests must be delivered to the address below by regular mail, emails or fax, no later than 1400 hours Maldivian time on Monday, October 2, 2017.
Mr. Ahmed Mazin,
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Finance and Treasury
Ameenee Magu, Male’
Republic of Maldives
Tel: (960)33493266, (960)3349244
Fax: (960)3332706
E-mail: [email protected]