Vacancy Notice from Samriddha Pahad Uk, INGO

Vacancy Announcement 

Sarririddha Pahad UK - en international NGO - is part of an American-company led consortium that is bidding for USAID five-year - Feed the Future (FTF)Knowfedge-based Integrated St/Stainable Agnculture in Nepal (KISAN II) Proioct

Senior Specialist - Value Chain Finance/Agriculture Finance - Full Time (few positions needed)

Key Responsibilities:

Candidate should be able to design intervention and provide managerial leadership to supervise its implementation. Should be able to support various market-led initiatives that are aimed to mobilize the finance for the growth of agro-enterprises (staple, horticulture. and dairy-value cheins).He/she should make sure the mobilized finance increases the production, productrvey, and access to markets of the above mentioned areas. Candidate should initiate activities that would engage all the players of the access to finance channet. including banks and financial institutions. micro-finance institutions, cooperatives. farmers, agro-enterprises. and a wide range of tocal and regional partners to boost the quality and accessibility of financial services tailored to meet the demands of finance for agriculture end its related components.

Preferred Qualification and Experience:

Preference will be given to candidates with Master's Degree in agricuture finance and business. Work experience of at least 7 years on the realm of economlc development with special focus on areas -access to finance. financial products 8 services. and agrofinance. Candrdates are expected to have technical expertise and experience required to evaluate and propose improvements to value chain finance. He/she should be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills Should be proficient in both wntten and spoken English and also should have outstanding communication skills. Candidates with relevant exponence with donor agencies (esp. USAID projects) will have an added bonus 

Only shortlisted candidates meeting the requirements will be contacted. To apply, email [email protected] with the covering letter and updated CV with two referees, The last date for submitting the application is Nov 30, 2016. For details on Samriddha Pahad Uk, please visit www.sp-uk.org