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UNDP has planned to recruit International Consultant Needs Assessment for Development of Industrial Information System at Ministry of Industry.
Type of Contract: Individual Consultant: International
Project: Capacity Strengthening for Industrial Development
Period of assignment/services: 11 weeks ( 55 working days)
Scope of Work
The scope of work is expected to include the following in close cooperation with the IT Department and Policy, Programme Study and M&E Directorate of MoI:
Analyze and evaluate the current situation at MoI regarding data availability and software programmes in place;
Collect information on the range of data that are available from data-collecting institutions and how that could be integrated with MoI industrial information system opted to be in place;
Assess the existing level of cooperation and the readiness of data collecting institutions in providing data to MoI;
Identify all relevant needs to establish a functional industry information system/database, including, but not limited to, the type of software system that is required and the type of indicators/data that can be collected;
Propose appropriate methods to enhance the process of systematic and automatic data collection, data dissemination and define the role and responsibilities of all relevant actors in the process;
Propose best practices applied in other countries that can be adapted to the particular requirements and circumstances;
Draft a detailed action plan for the implementation of the industry information system (database) with short term and medium term intervention actions.
Education
Minimum of MA degree in industrial engineering or related field. Specialization/certification with a focus on software development and the establishment of IT infrastructure systems is highly advantageous; and,
Trainings received in Public Administration, Public Policy, Economics, Statistical Systems and/or other areas that are relevant for the assignment will also be considered as an asset.
Experience
* Minimum of seven years of practical work experience in industrial information database development, industrial data management, or other related projects;
* Experience in programming, software development, software security, web technology;
* Exposure in similar assignment in developing and emerging countries;
* Sound and recordable experience in developing action plans with specific millstones, and strategic interventions;
* Knowledge around industrial development strategy and Ethiopia’s manufacturing sector is advantageous;
* Sound experience in teamwork, negotiation skills, and intercultural communication; and,
* Proficiency in English language (speaking and writing) and the ability of report writing.
Interested and Qualified individuals shall submit the following documents to our secured e-mail procurement.et@undp.org before the deadline.
1. CV
2. Technical Proposal
2. financail Proposal
Detailed ToR and application requirements are attached |