EU Cooperation & Programme Cycle Expert

NTU International A/S; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 407,000 - 678,000; Full time

Job summary

NTU International A/S seeks a Senior Non-Key Expert – EU Cooperation & Programme Cycle to support EU external cooperation and project cycle management. The role covers identification and formulation of interventions, implementation support, monitoring and evaluation, and preparation of EU programme documentation.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in relevant fields, with Arabic desirable and French an asset, and at least 7 years of experience in EU external cooperation.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in international development, economics, public administration, international relations, or European studies.
• Arabic is desirable; French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support technical assistance assignments related to EU external cooperation.
• Identify and formulate interventions, and provide implementation support.
• Monitor and evaluate projects and prepare EU programme documentation.

Skills

EU cooperation

Programme cycle

Capacity building

Documentation

NDICI knowledge

Education

Master's degree in international development

Job description

NTU International A/S is leading a consortium for the proposal preparation of the EU-funded project called: “Egypt Downtown Facility.”

The overall objective of this assignment is to enhance the effectiveness, coherence and visibility of the Strategic and Comprehensive Partnership between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt by providing rapid, flexible and high-quality technical assistance in support of jointly agreed bilateral cooperation priorities. This objective will contribute to strengthened policy dialogue, improved programme implementation and reinforced institutional capacities of Egyptian partner entities involved in EU-funded actions.

In this context, we are seeking a highly qualified Senior Non-Key Expert – EU Cooperation & Programme Cycle to support technical assistance assignments related to EU external cooperation, programme and project cycle management, identification and formulation of interventions, implementation support, monitoring and evaluation, and preparation of EU programme and technical documentation.

Qualifications and Skills

• Master’s degree in international development, economics, public administration, international relations, European studies, or a related field.
• Arabic is desirable.
• French is an asset.

Professional Experience

• At least 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in EU external cooperation and technical assistance.
• Experience in project/programme identification, formulation, implementation, monitoring and/or evaluation.
• Experience preparing action documents, terms of reference, programme documents, roadmaps or technical notes.
• Experience providing training, capacity building sessions is desired.
• Good knowledge of NDICI–Global Europe, PRAG and EU external action procedures.