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Job Description
Recruitment for the upcoming Iraq Technical Assistance Facility opportunity Position: Associate
Background Information: The UK government is shortly to release a tender to run a Technical Assistance Facility to support the Prime Minister’s Office in Iraq. The project duration is 3 years, expected to begin in 2021. This will help to support the implementation of the GOIs far reaching reform plan and boost the capacity of the GOI in strategic areas to:
- Support the digitalisation of the Iraqi Civil Service;
- Facilitate the GOI’s development of external communications expertise;
- Help sequence and prioritise the delivery of infrastructure and project delivery plans;
- Develop financial advisory capabilities to support negotiations with international financial institutions and banks, as well as to support fiscal reform implementation;
- Enhance customs tax collection and tax reform plans;
- Work closely with HMG and the UK private sector to identify further opportunities to mobilise UK capabilities to support GOI needs.
Skills
Skills and Experience Required: We are looking for Arabic speaking associates to work on the ground in long term roles across the duration of the project, with extensive experience of working in Iraq in a range of technical areas.
- Good quality university degree in history, economics, social sciences or engineering
- 2-3 years of experience working in a professional services firm (consulting, banking, law firm or a major corporation)
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills. Competency on statistical software would be desirable but not necessary
- Excellent command of Arabic both verbal and written
- Excellent command of English both verbal and written (proof of English language proficiency will be required eg. TOEFL, IELTS or other recognised ELP tests)
- Evidence of being a high achiever would be desirable
Job Details
- Job Location
- Baghdad, Iraq
- Company Industry
- Economics & Financial Consulting; Project & Construction Planning; Management Consulting
- Company Type
- Employer (Private Sector)
- Job Role
- Management
- Employment Type
- Contractor
- Monthly Salary Range
- Unspecified
- Number of Vacancies
- 5
Preferred Candidate
- Career Level
- Entry Level
- Years of Experience
- Min: 2 Max: 10
- Residence Location
- Baghdad,Iraq
Education
Good quality university degree in history, economics, social sciences or engineering
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