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- Individual Consultant (Project Veterinary Epidemiologist-N°2), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC)
- Individual Consultant (Project Coordinator), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC)
- Individual Consultant (Project Accountant) – ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC)
Method of Application
Individual Consultant (Project Veterinary Epidemiologist-N°2), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC)
- Job Type Contract
- Qualification MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 7 years
- Location Not specified
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied  , NGO/Non-Profit 
Location: Bamako, Mali
Project Overview
- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in cooperation with the European Union (EU), intends to apply a portion of a budgeted funds for the Selection of an Individual Consultant (Project Veterinary Epidemiologist-N°2), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAUC), Bamako.
- The consulting services (“the Services”) include the followings as shown below and the duration of the contract shall be for a maximum period of one (1) year subject to a probationary period of three (3) months. The contract could be renewed for the duration of the project based on performance and availability of funds.
Role Overview
- To accomplish the implementation of Component 4 of the PREDIP program on the Prevention and Control of TADs (COMATAO), the project Epidemiologist – N°2 will ensure the implementation of the COMATAO activities at the Regional Animal Health Center (RAHC), as well as ensure the implementation of monitoring and evaluation design to achieve the key results of the PREDIP program.
- He/she will be under the supervision of the RAHC Executive Director.
Role and Responsibilities
- Support the formulation and implementation of detailed COMATAO project annual work plan in close collaboration with team members;
- Reinforce diagnostic laboratories to support diagnosis of transboundary animal diseases (TADs) and zoonoses, and strengthen laboratory (RESOLAB) networks;
- Support methodological guides for M&E activities; data collection and analysis, and reporting
- Support publications on animal health; and provide evidence-based information for communication;
- Support the monitoring of project activities and schedules to ensure adherence to project framework and appropriate documentation;
- Support monitoring the regional mechanism for the prevention and control of TADs and zoonoses in collaboration with team project team members and relevant partners;
- Support the achievement of quality results and the timely submission of project technical reports, and the presentation of monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual technical reports;
- Support the assessment of the COMATAO project based on costs and timeliness, and in line with the key result areas of PREDIP;
- Support strengthening collaboration with project partners, and ensure relevant documentation;
- Undertake any other official responsibilities as delegated.
Shortlisting Criteria
Educational Qualifications:
- Shall Possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and an advance degree in Veterinary Epidemiology or Animal Health Surveillance and Planning from a recognized academic institution.
- Possess a certificate in Economics or Monitoring and Evaluation certification will be desirable.
Experience:
- Shall justify at least seven (7) working years’ experience in animal disease prevention and control for International Organizations, Government or Donors funded Projects;
- Candidate shall justify of having executed at least two (2) similar assignments (large nationals projects) organized and successfully executed in ECOWAS Member States with international Organizations or Donors funded Projects;
- Candidate shall justify at least one (1) proven working year of experience in implementation of European Union (EU) project / program;
- Strong IT (Word, Excel, Power Point etc) or any other relevant Software.
Language:
- The individual consultants shall be fluent (reading, writing, speaking) in one (1) of the ECOWAS Official Languages (English, French or Portuguese) and the practical knowledge (reading, writing, speaking) of an additional one would be an advantage.
Note: The attention of interested Individual consultants is particularly drawn to Article 118 of the ECOWAS Revised Procurement Code (“Infringements by Candidates, Bidders and Awardees”), providing information on corrupt or fraudulent practices in competing for or executing a contract. In addition, please refer to the following specific information on conflict of interest related to this assignment as per “Article 119 of the ECOWAS Revised Procurement Code.
Important Information / Notice
- Please note that electronic submissions are not accepted and will not be evaluated.
- Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.
- The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Selection of Individual Consultant set out in the Consultant Guidelines. The shortlisted candidates will be interviewed for the position.
- This EOI is also published on the ECOWAS website http://www.ecowas.int/doing-business-in-ecowas/ecowas-procurement
- Interested consultants may obtain further information at the email addresses below during office hours: Monday to Friday from 9.00 am GMT+1 to 5.00 pm GMT+1. Email: procurement@ecowas.int , with copy to: sbangoura@ecowas.int ; deklu@ecowas.int ; rahc_crsa@ecowas.int
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Individual Consultant (Project Coordinator), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC)
- Job Type Contract
- Qualification MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 7 years
- Location Not specified
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied  , NGO/Non-Profit 
Reference No.: ECW/IC/ADM-AGRIC-1/25.02/kik
Location: Bamako, Mali
Details
- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in cooperation with the European Union (EU) intends to apply a portion of a budgeted funds for the Selection of an Individual Consultant (Project Coordinator), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC), Bamako.
- The consulting services (“the Services”) include the followings as shown below and the duration of the contract shall be for a maximum period of one (1) year subject to a probationary period of three (3) months.
- The contract could be renewed for the duration of the project based on performance and availability of funds.Duties and responsibilities of the consultants:
Role Overview
- To accomplish the implementation of Component 4 of the PREDIP program on the Prevention and Control of TADs (COMATAO), the project Coordinator will ensure the implementation of the COMATAO activities at the Regional Animal Health Center (RAHC), to achieve the key results of the PREDIP program. He/she will be under the supervision of the RAHC Executive Director.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordination the formulation of detailed COMATAO project annual work plan and ensure implementation;
- Close collaboration with the PREDIP Project Management Unit to align the implementation of the COMATAO;
- Supervision the implementation of the COMATAO while overseeing the stages of its implementation and achievements of its objective;
- Maintenance and monitoring of project plans and project schedules to ensure adherence to project framework and appropriate documentation;
- Assessment of project risks and mitigation methods, and promote the achievement of quality results and the timely submission of project technical reports, and the presentation of monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual technical reports;
- Assessment of the COMATAO project based on costs and timeliness, and in line with the key result areas of PREDIP, and put at the disposal of the supervisors and other stakeholders;
- Coordination of the develop of project activity plans, preparation of project budget and expense in accordance with approved budgets, and prepare interim and final activity reports.
- Strengthening collaboration with project partners, and ensure relevant documentation;
- Undertake any other official responsibilities as delegated.
Qualifications
The ECOWAS Commission now invites eligible Individual Consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are as follow:
Educational Qualification:
- Shall be a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and an advanced degree in Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Epidemiology or Animal Health Economics and Planning from a recognized academic institution.
- Possess a certificate in Project Management and Planning will be desirable.
Experience:
- Shall justify at least seven (7) working years’ experience in animal disease prevention and control for international Organizations, Government or Donors funded Projects;
- Candidate shall justify of having executed at least two (2) similar assignments (large nationals projects) organized and successfully executed in ECOWAS Member States with International Organizations or Donors funded Projects;
- Candidate shall justify of having executed as Project Coordinator at least one (1) similar assignment in implementing European Union (EU) project/program;
- Strong IT (Word, Excel, Power Point etc) / Computerized Project Management Systems (MS Project)or any other relevant Accounting Software.
Language:
- The individual consultants shall be fluent(reading, writing, speaking) in one (1) of the ECOWAS Official Languages (English, French or Portuguese) and the practical knowledge (reading, writing, speaking) of an additional one would be an advantage.
Note
- The attention of interested Individual consultants is particularly drawn to Article 118 of the ECOWAS Revised Procurement Code (“Infringements by Candidates, Bidders and Awardees”), providing information on corrupt or fraudulent practices in competing for or executing a contract. In addition, please refer to the following specific information on conflict of interest related to this assignment as per “Article 119 of the ECOWAS Revised Procurement Code.
- The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Selection of Individual Consultant set out in the Consultant Guidelines. The shortlisted candidates will be interviewed for the position.
- Interested consultants may obtain further information at the email addresses below during office hours: Monday to Friday from 9.00 am GMT+1 to 5.00 pm GMT+1. Email: procurement@ecowas.int with copy to: sbangoura@ecowas.int ; deklu@ecowas.int ; rahc_crsa@ecowas.int.
- Electronic submissions are not accepted and will not be evaluated.
- This EOI is also published on the ECOWAS Website https://www.ecowas.int/doing-business-in-ecowas/ecowas-procurement/
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Individual Consultant (Project Accountant) – ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC)
- Job Type Contract
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 years
- Location Not specified
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , NGO/Non-Profit 
Reference No. ECW/IC/ADM-AGRIC-2/25-02/kik
Location: Bamako, Mali
Description
- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in cooperation with the European Union (EU), tends to apply a portion of a budgeted funds for the Selection of an Individual Consultant (Project Accountant), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC), Bamako
Duration
- The consulting services (“the Services”) include the followings as shown below and the duration of the contract shall be for a maximum period of one (1) year subject to a probationary period of three (3) months
- The contract could be renewed for the duration of the project based on performance and availability of funds.
Role Overview
- To accomplish the implementation of Component 4 of the PREDIP program on the Prevention and Control of TADs (COMATAO), the project Accountant will ensure the implementation of the financial activities of the COMATAO at the Regional Animal Health Center (RAHC) to achieve the key result areas of the PREDIP program
- He/she will be under the supervision of the RAHC Executive Director.
Role and Responsibilities
- The formulation of detailed COMATAO project annual budget and ensure the financial monitoring of implementation;
- The keeping of financial and accounting records, management of cash flow as well as accurate forecasts of the COMATAO project finances, in accordance with agreements and the approved accounting standards, guidelines and financial regulations;
- The timely registration of transactions in the approved accounting management system, and the presentation of monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual financial reports;
- Assessment of the COMATAO project budget with cost averages to indicate variance analysis in time and put at the disposal of the supervisors and other stakeholders;
- The implementation of budget control procedures and approved expenditures for payment as included in the approved budget in-accordance with procedures;
- The preparation of project bank reconciliation accounts;
- The preservation of all goods and supporting documents for audit review;
- Undertake other official duties as delegated.
Educational Qualifications
- Shall Possess a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance from a recognized academic institution
- Specialized trainings in accounting / financial management is desirable.
Experience:
- Shall justify at least three (3) working years experience in Accounting and Finance, or related area for International Organizations, Government or Donors funded Projects;
- Candidate shall justify of having executed at-least two (2) similar assignments (large nationals projects) organized and successfully executed in ECOWAS Member States with International Organizations or Donors funded Projects;
- Candidate shall justify at least one (1) proven working years of experience in project / programme management methods, including budget management, reporting monitoring and evaluation;
- Strong IT (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc) / Computerized Accounting Systems including applications such as SYSCOA, SAP, IPSAS or any other relevant Accounting Software.
Language:
- The individual consultants shall be fluent (reading, writing, speaking) in one (1) of the ECOWAS Official Languages (English, French or Portuguese) and the practical knowledge (reading, writing, speaking) of an additional one would be an advantage.
Note: The attention of interested Individual consultants is particularly drawn to Article 118 of the ECOWAS Revised Procurement Code (“Infringements by Candidates, Bidders and Awardees”), providing information on corrupt or fraudulent practices in competing for or executing a contract. In addition, please refer to the following specific information on conflict of interest related to this assignment as per “Article 119 of the ECOWAS Revised Procurement Code.
Important Information / Notice
- Please note that electronic submissions are not accepted and will not be evaluated.
- Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.
- The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Selection of Individual Consultant set out in the Consultant Guidelines. The shortlisted candidates will be interviewed for the position.
- This EOI is also published on the ECOWAS website http://www.ecowas.int/doing-business-in-ecowas/ecowas-procurement
- Interested consultants may obtain further information at the email addresses below during office hours: Monday to Friday from 9.00 am GMT+1 to 5.00 pm GMT+1. Email: procurement@ecowas.int , with copy to: sbangoura@ecowas.int ; deklu@ecowas.int ; rahc_crsa@ecowas.int
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates / consultants should send their Expressions of interest (1 original and 3 copies) in sealed envelopes and clearly marked “Selection of an Individual Consultant (Project Veterinary Epidemiologist – N°2), for the ECOWAS Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC), Bamako”, Do not open except in the presence of the Evaluation Committee” to the address below:
The Directorate of General Administration, Procurement Division,
1st Floor ECOWAS Commission,
101 Yakubu Gowon Crescent,
Asokoro District,
P. M. B. 401,
Abuja, Nigeria.
source: https://jobcenternigeria.com/fresh-jobs-at-economic-community-of-west-african-states-ecowas/
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