Private Sector Development Specialist at Governance Systems International - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
Private Sector Development Specialist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

Governance Systems International

Deadline of this Job:
11 December 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 30, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Governance Systems International is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with a continental transformative vision of tackling Africa's development challenges. GSI offers solution-oriented consulting services to national/ Sub-national governments, private sector companies and CSOs in Uganda and other African Countries. Our main areas of expertise are Decentralization and local governance, Public Finance Management, Water and sanitation, Environment and natural resources, Solid Waste Management, Agriculture and food security, Energy and Transport infrastructure, Cities and Urban development and private sector development. GSI implements long term and short-term projects and programs funded by AfDB European Commission (ECJ. World Bank. GIZ. KfW, DANIDA, USAID, AFD, European investment Bank (EIB) and other local and international organizations.
GSI is currently looking at recruiting a fulltime Private Sector Development Specialist for two-year Sustainable Business for Uganda Platform-SB4U .

Required Qualifications and experience
• Strong experience in policy analysis and formulation In areas relevant to investment climate and Trade promotion
• Knowledge of investment climate issues in Uganda.
• Strong communications and advocacy skills; ability to interface effectively with government and private sector.
• Strong written communications skills. able to support other team members in their interface with public and private sector leaders.
• At least 7 years of relevant government or private sector experience in economic analysis and policy formulation
• Fluent in English
• Minimum of a master's or equivalent degree in economics. public policy. law. business. or a related field.


Roles and Responsibilities:
The Private Sector Development Specialist will: Assist the Director with sorting through Working Group’: proposals. coordination or drafting of issues papers that emerge from working groups and elaborate on initial regulatory or policy proposals made by working groups or individual entrepreneurs, applying cost benefit analysis to reform Ideas. Participate In the implementation of the action plan; Participate in working group meetings and maintain dialogue and support to technical committees; Provide technical support to private sector participants on economic and policy analysis; Research and draft background papers and policy notes on issues identified by working groups, as needed on a demand-driven basis; Conduct economic analysis of reform proposals as needed; maintain links to private sector, and to policy specialists in government institutions and within the donor community to ensure viability of proposed reforms; Assist the Director in other PPD related activities.


Job Experience Requirements: 7 years


Job Education Requirements: master's


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Interested potential candidates should send their application letter and detailed CV to the Human Resources Officer by Friday 11th December 2020 on E-mail: info@governancesystemsug.org .
GSI is always looking for highly qualified and experienced individual experts for short term/long term technical assistance to work with us on projects in Uganda and across the African continent. GSI offers rewarding career opportunities for talented technical. managerial. and support professionals. GSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are interested in working or consulting with GSI and have experience in any of our areas of technical expertise. please send your CV using the EU format to our Business Development Specialist: info@governancesystemsug.org 


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Job Info
Job Category: Corporate / Organisation Specialist jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 11 December 2020
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 30-11-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-11-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 30-11-2066
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