Hiring Office: |
Almaty office EECARO |
Purpose of consultancy: |
The individual consultant will be located in the UNFPA Almaty office of the Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECARO). The individual consultant will support implementation of a project titled “Strengthening population data collection, analysis and utilization for evidence-based policy making in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)” under the direct supervision of the UNFPA Project Manager and the overall direction of the Advisor, Population and Development, based in Istanbul office. The consultant will provide administrative and financial support to the Project and contribute to the overall Almaty office administrative/financial functioning.
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Scope of work:
(Description of services, activities, or outputs) |
The individual consultant will assist in planning, management and monitoring of the above-mentioned project finance performance, delivering quality financial and administrative services to internal and external clients mastering all relevant rules, guidelines, processes and procedures. S/he takes a client-oriented results-focused approach to interpreting the rules, procedures and guidelines, providing support and guidance to the Almaty office of EECARO and UNFPA-supported project “Strengthening population data collection, analysis and utilization for evidence-based policy making in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)”. The IC would be responsible for:
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Duration and working schedule: |
Duration of the contract: till June 30, 2023 with possible extension
Monday – Friday, 9:00 – 18:00 |
Place where services are to be delivered: |
Almaty office of EECARO |
Delivery dates and how work will be delivered (e.g. electronic, hard copy etc.): |
The delivery dates for various assignments within above specific services will be established by UNFPA policies and Procedures and in discussion and agreement with Project Manager and Head of Almaty office/International Program Coordinator. The working languages are English and Russian.
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Monitoring and progress control, including reporting requirements, periodicity format and deadline: |
Monitoring of completion of specific tasks, progress control, reporting requirements will be performed by Khuvaydo Shoinbekov, Project Manager.
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Supervisory arrangements: |
The individual consultant will directly report to Khuvaydo Shooinbekov, Project Manager under overall supervision of Meder Omurzakov, Head of Almaty Office/International Program Coordinator, EECARO. |
Expected travel: |
Travels may be organised based on actual needs of the office. |
Required expertise, qualifications and competencies, including language requirements: |
Education:
Knowledge and Experience:
Languages: Fluency in English and Russian is required. Knowledge of Kazakh is desirable. |
Inputs/services to be provided by UNFPA or implementing partner, if applicable: |
UNFPA will provide office, computer, procedures, policies and other necessary materials. |
Other relevant information or special conditions, if any: How to apply: |
UNFPA will provide consultancy fees based on UNFPA’s fee scale for individual consultants.
In order to apply for Individual Consultancy send your CV to kunedilova@unfpa.org by COB 10th of January, 2023
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Individual Consultant
Individual Consultant_Admin-Finance Associate
10 January 2023
Almaty, Kazakhstan