Recrutement d’un consultant en politiques et opérations, Côte d’ivoire

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization Complex (PIVP)

Immeuble du Centre de commerce international d’Abidjan (CCIA)

Avenue Jean-Paul II – 01 BP 1387, Abidjan 01, Côte d’Ivoire

E-mail : [email protected] ; [email protected]

Tel.: +225 2026 3977 / +225 7575 0612

Policy and Operations Consultant

1. The African Development Bank hereby invites Individual Consultants to indicate their interest to work as Policy and Operations Consultant in support of the Front Office of the Vice-Presidency in charge of Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization ;

2. The services to be provided under the Assignment include : The PIVP Complex, particularly the Front Office of the Vice President coordinates Private Sector and Non-Sovereign Operations across the Bank as well as providing quality and strategic input into Sovereign Operations (SO) in priority sectors. PIVP operational and strategic interventions cover private sector (both origination in Transport, Industry, ICT and Financial Sector as well as corporate portfolio management) and overall NSO coordination on the one hand and overall infrastructure coordination, industrial policy, ICT and digital economy, urban development, regional integration, trade and investment climate on the other. These activities are driven by the sector departments while the Vice President provides overall guidance and strategic orientation. Beyond the sector and operations related work, the Front Office also coordinate, reviews and advises on sector strategies, frameworks, policy and analytical works as well providing quality insight into institutional policy and organizational documents. The Front Office also coordinate lending and non-lending work programmes through operational data processing and analysis. It is in this context that the Front Office is recruiting a Policy and Operations Consultant to support the Front Office to coordinate and provide insight into the various work that the complex is playing leadership roles on ;

3. The consultant is expected to perform the following tasks :
   • Draft Policy or Sector strategy, policy or operational documents ;
   • Review and provide strategic views on policy or sector documents ;
   • Prepare, talking points, speeches, briefing notes, press releases, Op-Ed events on various thematic areas as may be required ;
   • Support the preparation and the coordination of NSO Coordination Committee meetings ;
   • Prepare minutes of meetings and follow-up on matters arising ;
   • Coordinate data collection and analysis on NSO and SO Portfolio ;
   • Gather and collate data from different sources on various sector ;
   • Design project fact sheet in a way to tell operational success stories ;
   • Coordinate Partnership activities across the complex and in collaboration with FIRM ;
   • Support Directors and Managers on the development of new partnership, trust funds and MoU tools and instruments.

4. The assignment which is expected to start in February 2021 will be for a period of six (6) months ;

5. The PIVP Complex invites Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in providing the above-described services. Interested Consultants shall provide information on their qualifications and experience demonstrating their ability to undertake this Assignment (documents, reference to similar services, experience in similar assignments, etc.) ;

6. The eligibility criteria, the establishment of a short list and the selection procedure shall be in conformity with the Bank’s Rules and Procedure for the Selection of Corporate Please, note that interest expressed by a Consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of the Bank to include him/her in the shortlist ;

7. The estimated duration of services is six (6) months and the estimated starting date is 22^nd February 2021 ;

8. Individual Consultants may obtain further information at the address below during the Bank’s working hours of 8:00 to 17:00 GMT ;

9. Expressions of interest must be received at the address below no later than 27th January 2021 at 17:00 GMT and specifically mentioning ‘Policy and Operations Consultant’.

For the attention of Mr. Dovi Amouzou

African Development Bank

PIVP Complex

Immeuble du Centre de commerce international d’Abidjan (CCIA)

Avenue Jean-Paul II 01 BP 1387, Abidjan 01, Côte d’Ivoire E-mail : [email protected] ; [email protected] Tél.: +225 2026 3977 / +225 7570612

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SHORT LIST :

10. A shortlist of three to six individual consultants will be established at the end the request of expressions of interest. The consultants to be shortlisted will be assessed based on the following criteria in line with details provided in their updated resume ;