Resident Advisor Ref: JS0211L0008

Job Ref: JS0211L0008

Job Name: Resident Advisor (RA)

Company Name: N/A

Qualification: N/A

Experience Required: 15-20 Years

Application Send To: fad.jamil@gmail.com

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We are looking for a candidate for Resident Advisor (RA) for a Multinational Consulting Company.

 

Position Title: Resident Advisor (RA)

[Note: Work entails Project Management role]

Company Sector: Financial Services Consulting

Company Type: Multinational Consulting Company

[Note: Company develops innovative solutions for facilitating access to capital to the poor]

Position Location: Karachi

[Note: Position provides opportunity for international travel to U.S. etc]

Contract term: 2 years -- extendable

Salary: 400K to 600K -- based on profile

 

Note: This is an URGENT position -- with immediate hiring on first-come-first-served basis.

 

Essential Requirements:

-Around 15 to 20 years work experience

-Experience in Financial Services Industry

OR

-Exposure of Mobile Banking/Branchless Banking/Microfinance Banking

OR

-Understanding of Development process involving grassroots level communities

[Note: Individuals with 2 or 3 of the above 3 listed points will have preference]

-Project Management Experience

-Experience of working with Multinational, International, or Local Prestigious Organizations

-Excellent Interpersonal communication skills; Advocacy skills; Polished personality

-Excellent Writing/Reporting Skills

 

General profile:

- The individual should preferably be a Pakistani national and should

be a medium to senior level person (preferably between the age

brackets of 40 to 45) with background in financial services industry.

The general profiles under this post are outlined below:

- Recognizable level of understanding and appreciation of mobile money

platforms;

- Appreciation for development process involving grassroots level

communities, their financial needs, saving and remitting habits etc;

- Highly skilled in terms of project management. This is the core

focus and expectation from the candidate will be to spend a major

chunk of his/her time on project management;

- Recognizable level of usage and understanding of CBS, software used

by mobile money platforms and other switches and connectivity

requirements of IT based branchless banking services;

- Excellent in presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written;

- Someone who is comfortable with in-country travel and as well as

travel abroad on as and when required basis;

- Have recognizable expertise in skills such as development and

implementation of complex strategies, operations and tactical plans

and should be able to multi-task.

 

 

Specific responsibilities:

-- Act as the face of company to company and manage all activities

necessary to fulfill the mandate of company under the donor funded

company branchless banking project;

-- Develop details (sub activities, timelines and budgets) of the

agreed work plan, also suggest changes in the work plan as it goes

into implementation, if circumstances warrant;

-- Develop detailed SOW for consultants to be engaged on activities

identified in the work plan in consultation with company team;

-- Identify (check availability and willingness to work) and negotiate

(cost rates and LOE) with local consultants for the project, if

needed. Draft contracts share with Country Office for approval

-- Once consultants (both local and international) are engaged, RA

will oversee implementation and his team will arrange for and manage

logistics:

- issuing invitation letters for visas in case of international consultants

- Booking flights and arranging transfers

- Accommodation and local transportation at assignment station

 - Security briefing for all expatriates (consultants, company and

donor) that visit for Pakistan for the company project

- Scheduling meetings and field visits

- Making sure that all deliverables under the contract are achieved

- Prepare project performance and monitoring reports for the donor as

per the agreed frequency and timing and submit to the Country Office

for onward submission to Home Office;

- Developing TORs, hiring and management of his team and involving

them to achieve deliverables as mandated by donor;

- Participate in quarterly review meetings;

- Guide and supervise the Deputy Resident Advisor in the development

of BTA's and any budget revisions required.

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