Application Deadline : 12 Feb 2013
Starting Date : 4 March 2013 (date when the selected candidate is expected to start)
United nations Development Programme(UNDP) announces vacancy for the post of International Specialist for PETS Training and requires applications from the deserving candidates. Initial contract period will be of 10 days. Job location is Dili, Timor Leste. Language required for the job is English.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Train the ACC staff to conduct PETS. The training programme would adopt a practical approach by conducting case studies for two sectors/institutions to be identified by the ACC; The training programme would ensure that relevant ACC staff develop a good understanding of the PETS concept, methodology and relevant tools. The consultant will submit an annotated outline of the training programme at the beginning of the consultancy.
- Prepare detailed implementation manual/guidelines for the ACC staff. The manual will elaborate the methodology, process, data collection, questionnaire design and skills set required for conducting PETS. It will also provide guidelines on analyzing and applying the PETS findings for corruption prevention.
- Organise and prepare the training for ACC staff systematically on how to analyze existing support documentation, procedures, and accounting records.
- Provide orientation to the ACC in adopting preventive measures including internal controls, assets and fund management and compliance with guidelines, rules, regulations and laws.
- Prepare, submit the activity report including necessary recommendation and provide additional reading materials for staff, if necessary.
- The consultant will work under the supervision of the UNDP Project Manager and will draw upon the guidance of and coordinate and work closely with the ACC.
Deliverables:
- Materials for training including power point presentations including supporting materials i.e. handouts and background information etc, based on the needs produced.
- PETS manual.
- Participatory training workshop conducted for ACC staff.
- Reports of the training including recommendations for follow-up actions.
Qualifications and Experience :
- Degree in economics, management, public policy and administration and/or related field or equivalent; Master Degree is an advantage.
- Experience in delivering workshop/ training on PETS and/or relevant materials.
- Minimum five years of relevant experience in auditing/analyzing budget of government, anticorruption related issues, public administration, and management.
Language Requirements:
- Demonstrates ability of language skills in English, both spoken and written.
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