| Overview : In order to support local governments to prepare projects to bankability, UNCDF has constituted a Technical Assistance Facility for the IMIF. Known as the IMIF TAF this facility is comprised of technical advisors, investment officers and municipal finance experts. The IMIF TAF utilizes UNCDF’s proven Local Finance Initiative Dual Key investment process to support the local governments in developing countries prepare projects based on the technical capacity required. In this context, UNCDF is establishing long term-agreements with consultants who are knowledgeable in municipal finance, project finance, infrastructure finance and capital investment structuring with public sector entities. Skills include experience in debt, equity, PPP and bond instruments. The consultants will complement the work of the diverse IMIF TAF Investment Officer team to undertake technical and financial due diligence, confirm bankability and development of an investment ready packages of ?municipal infrastructure investments. Selected Municipal Investment Finance Consultants will have dual reporting to the Municipal Investment Finance Manager, based in New York, and the Local Finance Initiative Manager based in Tanzania. After a competitive selection process, IMIF-TAF will rank applicants under the qualification and specifics of this Terms of Reference and will call upon the Consultants to engage with IMIF-TAF based on their ranking, regional and country presence and availability. Selected LTA holders are expected to work remotely, with travels to the project sites, most of which are in the Least Developed Countries. Selected consultants must be fully reachable via Internet, email and telephone. The consultants must possess the necessary communication facilities at their own premises. The consultants will be expected to provide updates to the LD management if requested. For full details of this consultancy, please access this link: UNCDF Jobs - 98176- Consultancy - Municipal Finance Investment Officer (undp.org) | 
