UNDP Jordan Country Programme 2018 – 2022; Mid Term Review
Conduct a mid-term review of the UNDP Jordan Country Programme
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Overview
Conduct a mid-term review of the UNDP Jordan Country Programme
You have:
- A Master’s Degree in Social Sciences, Political Science, Economics or related fields with at least 10 progressive years working in a similar field.
- Significant knowledge and extensive experience of complex evaluations in the field of development aid for UN agencies (Preferably UNDP) and/or other international organizations.
- Knowledge and expertise on development aspect of the country especially on Government and Human Rights and Gender and Environment.
- The research team should have combined expertise in all of UNDP Jordan’s thematic and cross-cutting areas of work, including democratic governance, rule of law and access to justice, sustainable livelihoods, PVE and social cohesion, environmental sustainability, disaster resilience, climate change, gender empowerment, and youth empowerment.
Contract
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Background
To apply for this consultancy assignment, please check below link to veiw the terms of reference and other documents.
https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=69938
Duties and Responsibilities
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https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=69938
Competencies
- Demonstrated ability to undertake similar assignments with adequate human resources. The research team should bring extensive experience in research and policy analysis.
- Strong analytical and research skills with sufficient understanding of survey design, quantitative/qualitative methods and data analysis.
- Familiarity with UN (preferably UNDP) evaluation guidelines and processes is a plus.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, teamwork, and competency to operate in a multi-cultural and diverse environment. Excellent understanding of the local context, and in particular the new and emerging policy directions;
- A deep understanding of development, its drivers and trends in Jordan;
- A sound understanding of the United Nations system and its modalities of working;
- Familiarity with the global development agenda;
- Prior experience conducting strategic policy and programme reviews; and
- Proven ability to produce analytical reports and high-quality academic publications in English.
- Writing skills that include an attention to detail as well as a grasp of conceptual frameworks
- High degree of professionalism and ability to adhere to agreed timelines and deliverables.
Required Skills and Experience
Qualification and Experience for the International / National Consultants are the following:
- A Master’s Degree in Social Sciences, Political Science, Economics or related fields with at least 10 progressive years working in a similar field.
- Knowledge and expertise on development aspect of the country especially on Government and Human Rights and Gender and Environment.
- The research team should have combined expertise in all of UNDP Jordan’s thematic and cross-cutting areas of work, including democratic governance, rule of law and access to justice, sustainable livelihoods, PVE and social cohesion, environmental sustainability, disaster resilience, climate change, gender empowerment, and youth empowerment.
- Significant knowledge and extensive experience of complex evaluations in the field of development aid for UN agencies (Preferably UNDP) and/or other international organizations.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a successful project you managed that involved research and policy analysis? | This question assesses your experience and ability to manage complex projects. | Highlight specific projects, your role, challenges faced, and outcomes. |
| How do you ensure accuracy and reliability in your research findings? | The interviewer wants to evaluate your methodological rigor and standards. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to work in a multi-cultural team. What were the challenges and how did you address them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for effective report writing and presentation? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated on global development trends and agendas? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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