Programme Officer - Sustainable Urbanization, Housing and Land Management Programme job at Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities or duties

Support Sustainable Urbanization and Housing (SUH) Programme Planning and Budgeting activities

Ensure effective implementation of the SUH Programme Implementation Action Plan

Manage the Integrated National Development Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Management Information System and other systems capturing Programme related data

Facilitate in organizing all SUH Programme structure meetings including Programme Working Group meetings, Programme Leadership meetings, Technical working Group meetings, Secretariat meetings, Joint M&E subcommittee meetings, among others.

Consolidate Sub-Programme Performance Reports (quarterly, semi-annual and annual)

Facilitate Sustainable Urbanization and Housing Programme (SUHP) Reviews

Support the identification, costing/budgeting and implementation of SUHP priorities

Support the development, approval, implementation, reporting, monitoring and evaluation of SUHP Projects

Support the execution of SUHP related Research, Studies and Policy Dialogues

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics or Quantitative Economics
• Master’s Degree in either Statistics; Monitoring and Evaluation; Project Planning and Management; Public Finance Management; Economics; Public Policy and Administration; or Development Studies

Experience needed

• Minimum of nine (9) years of practical working experience of which, five (5) years should be related to Lands, Housing and Urban Development initiatives in Government or a reputable Organization

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Nature of position: Full Time

Contract Period: 24 months

Any form of lobbying shall lead to disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Support Sustainable Urbanization and Housing (SUH) Programme Planning and Budgeting activities
• Ensure effective implementation of the SUH Programme Implementation Action Plan
• Manage the Integrated National Development Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Management Information System and other systems capturing Programme related data
• Facilitate in organizing all SUH Programme structure meetings including Programme Working Group meetings, Programme Leadership meetings, Technical working Group meetings, Secretariat meetings, Joint M&E subcommittee meetings, among others.
• Consolidate Sub-Programme Performance Reports (quarterly, semi-annual and annual)
• Facilitate Sustainable Urbanization and Housing Programme (SUHP) Reviews
• Support the identification, costing/budgeting and implementation of SUHP priorities
• Support the development, approval, implementation, reporting, monitoring and evaluation of SUHP Projects
• Support the execution of SUHP related Research, Studies and Policy Dialogues

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics or Quantitative Economics
• Master’s Degree in either Statistics; Monitoring and Evaluation; Project Planning and Management; Public Finance Management; Economics; Public Policy and Administration; or Development Studies