Nigeria Public Administration Reform Programme (FEPAR) recruitment 2012

Advertisement for Team Leads on Policy Coordination and Planning
The DFID funded Nigeria Public Administration Reform Programme  (FEPAR) is seeking  qualified candidates for the roles of Team Leads on Planning and Policy Coordination.

1. BACKGROUND/RATIONALE
The purpose of the Federal Public Administration Reform (FEPAR) programme is to strengthen core Federal Government of Nigeria systems and capacity to deliver effective public services.  It focuses on five reform areas including support to central policy and planning coordination, civil service reform, public financial management, service improvement and external accountability.
Applications are invited from suitable candidated for two vacant positions of Team Leads on Central Policy Coordination and Central Planning Coordination. FEPAR partners in these areas include the Secretary to the Government of the federation (OGSF) and National Planning Commission (NPC).


Job Position: Capacity Building Programme Officer (CBPO)
THE CANDIDATE
The right candidate for the role of Component Lead should possess the following qualities
a) At least 10 years' experience working in senior management position in subject related organisations.
b) Demonstrable experience and understanding of the role and importance of the Office of the Secretary  to the Government of the federation (OGSF) and National Planning Commission (NPC) as the case may be.
c) Ability to manage resources towards the achievement of specific objectives as contained in the programme log frame.
d) Appreciable skills in the following areas:

a) Project planning
b) Monitoring and Evaluation
c) Delivering interventions to achieve milestones and targets in a policy management log frame
d) Stakeholder/relationship management

 TIMING AND INPUTS
These are long term and full time positions starting January 2, 2013 to December 31, 2014, with possibility of extension if mutually agreed.

APPLICATION PROCESS
Prospective candidates should forward their CV's with a cover email indicating their proffered focal area (Planning or Policy Coordination) to the following address not later than 4pm, November 16, 2012.
Email:

Federal Public Administraton Reform Programme
25B Panama Street,
Maitama, Abuja.

 CALL FOR CVS
Other candidates who wish to provide cosultancy services in the five areas of FEPAR support as indicated in section 1 above should also submit their CV's to the same address not later than 4pm November 16th, 2012