Technical Specialist

Job Description

Title: Technical Specialist

Company Name: International Development Enterprises (iDE)

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 5 years

Master’s in any subject, Business Administration/ Development Studies/ Economics/ Statistics/ Anthropology will get preference. The educational requirements may be relaxed for candidates with substantial relevant experience.

• At least 5 years

• At least 5 years of experience in international development, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in leading knowledge management, learning, action research in a project or institutional capacity

• Candidates with prior experience in the WASH sector and in market systems development will have an advantage in the role

• Demonstrated ability to conduct assessments with partners in private sector, public sector and development agencies for gauging sustainability of programs

• Experience working with international donors, preferably USAID, and familiarity with Logical Frameworks, Impact Logic, or Results Chains.

• Extensive understanding of rural markets, trading relationships, and the roles of the private sector, government, and civil society/NGOs in service market creation.

iDE is an international NGO with over 40 years of experience in designing and delivering market-based anti-poverty programs in 11 countries. We are a world leader in making markets work for the poor as well as the longest-established market development specialist NGO in Bangladesh. iDE believes that markets can be a powerful force for improving smallholder prosperity by creating income and livelihood opportunities for poor rural households. iDE Bangladesh currently has eight projects in Agricultural Markets, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), and Access to Finance with a focus on women’s economic empowerment and climate-smart technologies.

iDE Bangladesh is looking for a Technical Specialist for an anticipated integrated WASH project. The Technical specialist will be responsible for a wide range of activities that complement the program quality assurance, learning, evaluation and reporting of results. Working under the leadership of the Project Manager, the incumbent of this role will ensure that the program is adequately aligned and ensure achievement against commitments. The role requires a data driven, process-oriented individual who will lead the monitoring, understanding and documenting key results that can shape the adaptation of existing approaches to implementation. S/he will also lead the different large-scale assessments as well as periodic action research to identify major insights, changes in local contexts as well as gauge efficacy of existing technical approaches.

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