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Digital Economy Consultant
Procurement Process :IC - Individual contractor
Office :UNCDF - CHINA
Deadline :11-Feb-20
Posted on :27-Jan-20
Development Area :CONSULTANTS  CONSULTANTS
Reference Number :62920
Link to Atlas Project :
Non-UNDP Project
Overview :

Working closely with UNDP, UNCDF in China is focused on driving innovations that leverage digital solutions for access to finance, enhanced financial health and wellbeing for vulnerable population including smallholders and ageing population. UNCDF started its intervention in China in 2019 and since then partnered with two private sector financial institutions, CD Finance supporting access to finance and inputs for smallholders through e-commerce and Anhui XA Bank supporting digital lending to women entrepreneurs. UNCDF is also implementing a research on financial needs of ageing population in the country. All these interventions are being implemented under the larger innovations work stream as part of UNCDF’s new strategy of leaving no one behind in digital era.

To support the work in China, UNCDF is recruiting junior digital finance experts who will work closely with partners to ensure successful implementation of projects and achievement of KPIs.

In this context, UNCDF is planning to on-board an International Digital Finance and Innovation Consultant in China to act as the coordinator and lead technical expert for managing UNCDF’s portfolio in country.

For detailed job description and to apply, click here: https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=89896