Reporting to the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, the job holder will provide support in undertaking strategic plans and implementation of programmes/activities for the Agency. The job holder will also undertake monitoring and evaluation programmes/activities covering investments, exports, and enterprise development.
All applications must be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, application letter, and copies of qualifications and provide at least three referees. The closing date for receipt of applications is 7th April 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create a database on ZDA and national investment and trade information system, showing various markets dynamics, and implications on development and on industry competitiveness in Zambia; Gather, analyse and disseminate ZDA programme information and their impact on the industry
- Conduct statistical analysis on ZDA programmes and activities.
- Ensure accurate, timely statistical data on country competitiveness factors against set targets
- Develop databases of the effectiveness of ZDA programs
- Act in a supportive role to evaluate the ZDA performance and monitor the planning and implementation of programs
- Draft regular updates of progress made, identify potential bottlenecks and report these to the division manager for action
- Publish flyers and leaflets on a quarterly basis showing projections of the effects of ZDA programs
- Act as a link point for other research work in the department and manage their coordination
- Conduct primary and secondary research and develop benchmarks on effective investment and trade development policy and strategies
- Lead and/or participate in field evaluations or surveys as required for policy formulation and program development
- Collaborate with technical teams, ministries and development partners to develop and/or align resource acquisition strategies and plans
- Prepare and submit periodic and ad hoc reports of the department’s activities.
- Performs any other duties as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.
QUALIFICATIONS | EXPERIENCE | SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree, in Economics
- Two (2) years experience in designing and implementing M and E systems
- Ability to prepare presentations
- In-depth knowledge of government policies and programmes
- Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrable experience in report writing and statistical analysis
- Knowledge of computer applications (statistical packages)
- Ability to undertake complex analytical assignments
- Good communication skills (both written and oral)
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Closing Date : 7th April, 2023.
