Consultant RBM Project Cycle Management Training

Job Posting Organization:
The job is posted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which is a global development network of the United Nations. Established in 1965, UNDP aims to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities through sustainable development. It operates in approximately 170 countries and territories, working with governments and people to address development challenges. UNDP focuses on areas such as democratic governance, sustainable development, and resilience to crises, and it employs thousands of staff worldwide, including experts in various fields.

Job Overview:
The position of Consultant for RBM Project Cycle Management Training involves providing specialized training in Results-Based Management (RBM) within the context of project cycle management. The consultant will be responsible for developing training materials, conducting training sessions, and ensuring that participants understand the principles and practices of RBM. The assignment is expected to last for 90 days within a 7-month period, during which the consultant will engage with various stakeholders to enhance their capacity in managing projects effectively. The consultant will also be expected to tailor the training to meet the specific needs of the participants, ensuring that the training is relevant and applicable to their work. This role is crucial for improving project outcomes and ensuring that projects align with UNDP's strategic objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive training materials on Results-Based Management (RBM) and project cycle management tailored to the needs of the participants.
• Conduct training sessions, workshops, and seminars to educate participants on RBM principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Facilitate discussions and interactive sessions to encourage participant engagement and knowledge sharing.
• Assess the training needs of participants and adapt training content accordingly.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to participants during the training period.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the training sessions and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Prepare and submit reports on training outcomes and participant feedback to UNDP.
• Collaborate with UNDP staff and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of training objectives with organizational goals.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven expertise in Results-Based Management (RBM) and project cycle management.
• Strong experience in designing and delivering training programs, particularly in the context of international development.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with UNDP's operational procedures and project management frameworks is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Educational Background:
A master's degree in a relevant field such as international development, public administration, project management, or a related discipline is required. Additional certifications in project management or training facilitation are highly desirable.

Experience:
A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in project management, training, or capacity building in the context of international development. Experience working with UN agencies or similar organizations is preferred. Demonstrated experience in RBM and project cycle management is essential.

Languages:
Fluency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of additional languages, particularly Spanish or French, is considered an asset and may enhance the consultant's ability to engage with a broader audience.

Additional Notes:
The contract duration for this consultancy is 90 days within a 7-month period. This position is classified as an individual contractor role, and the consultant will be expected to work remotely. Compensation will be based on the consultant's qualifications and experience, and specific benefits may be discussed during the contracting process. Interested candidates must submit their proposals directly through the UNDP supplier portal by the specified deadline.