Recruitment of a Consultant to Conduct a Regional Study on the Illicit Financial

• Country: Senegal
• Summary: Recruitment of a Consultant to Conduct a Regional Study on the Illicit Financial
• SNT Ref No: 93368557
• Deadline: 21 Dec 2023
• Financier: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
• Purchaser Ownership: Government
• Tender Value: Refer Document
• Notice Type: Tender
• Document Ref. No.: UNDP-SEN-00179
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• Description:
• Country: DAKAR/SENEGAL Description of the Assignment: Recruitment of a Consultant to conduct a Regional Study on the Illicit Financial Flows (IFF) related to the Hospitality and Transport sectors in West and Central Africa Period of assignment/services : 83 days within a period of 4 monthsDutystation : Home basedQualifications of the Service Provider:a. Education: The Consultant must hold the minimum of a Master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Development Studies, International Development or any other related field. b. Experience: The Consultant must hold a minimum of 7 years' experience working extensively on exploring Illicit Financial Flows (IFF) in Africa. Good understanding of the challenges of implementing complex and large research. Experience in providing technical advice for research teams and organizations. Proven experience in working with regional and international organizations is desirable. Experience in conducting statistical work, designing field surveys, experimental data collection methods, and processing data from non-traditional sources; In engagement with the administration and government actors of countries in the WACA region with contexts on development and/or IFF. . Experience in the development of similar studies on a national/ regional scale, as well as in project management, communication and client relations with government partners Mastery of online communication and collaboration tools and software (Zoom, MS Teams, Mural, etc.) and data management and processing tools (database software) (e.g. .SQL, Oracle) would be an asset; Mastery of data analysis and visualization skills; c. Language: The Consultant must be proficient and fluent in both English and French Language. d. Skills:. Proficiency in conducting research, writing/drafting and analytical skills. Excellent assessment as well as good oral, written communication and presentation skills; e. Core competencies:. Integrity and professionalism: demonstrated expertise in area of specialty and ability to apply good judgment; high degree of autonomy, personal initiative and ability to take ownership; willingness to accept wide responsibilities and ability to work independently under established procedures in a politically sensitive environment, while exercising discretion, impartiality and neutrality; ability to manage information objectively, accurately and confidentially; responsive and client-oriented.. Accountability: mature and responsible; ability to operate in compliance with organizational rules and regulations. . Commitment to continuous learning: initiative and willingness to learn new skills and stay abreast of new developments in area of expertise; ability to adapt to changes in work environment. . Planning and organizing effective organizational and problem-solving skillsand ability to manage a large volume of work in an efficient and timely manner; ability to establish priorities and to plan, coordinate and monitor (own) work; ability to work under pressure, with conflicting deadlines, and to handle multiple concurrent projects activities. . Teamwork and respect for diversity: ability to operate effectively across organizational boundaries; ability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and harmonious working relations in a multi-cultural, environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity and gender; . Communication: proven interpersonal skills; good spoken and written communication skills, including ability to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to conduct presentations, articulate options and positions concisely; ability to make and defend recommendations; ability to maintain composure and remain helpful towards colleagues, but objective, without showing personal interest; capacity to transfer information and knowledge to a wide range of different target groups; and . Flexibility, adaptability, and ability and willingness to operate independently in and including possible extensive travel within the areaof operations.. Coordination experience working with governments, development partners, and international organizations; . Ability to work under pressure, with conflicting deadlines, and to handle multiple concurrent projects/activities. . Ability to achieve the objective in the field with a sufficient number of personnel capable of delivering the outputs described in the Terms of Reference f. Cross-functionals- Leave no one behind (gender equality and human rights) resilience and sustainability; . Basic knowledge of Results-Based Management principles Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline.Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.Please indicate whether you intend to submit a bid by creating a draft response without submitting directly in the system. This will enable the system to send notifications in case of amendments of the tender requirements. Should you require further clarifications, kindly communicate using the messaging functionality in the system. 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