Request for Expression of Interest for Data Analysis & Reporting Officer (Lao National)

Country: 
Lao PDR
Project: 
The Poverty Reduction Fund
Position Description: 
Data Analysis & Reporting Officer (Lao National)
Grant No.: 
H685-LA
Project No.: 
P 123480
Date of Issue: 
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Closing Date: 
Friday, February 27, 2015

 

Poverty Reduction Fund (PRF)

Request for Expression of Interest for

Data Analysis & Reporting Officer (Lao National)

The Government of Laos, with support from the World Bank, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, AusAID and Japanese Social Development Fund (JSDF) has set up the Poverty Reduction Fund (PRF) to deliver small scale development project including support to livelihood activities at the Koumban and Village levels. The project is now seeking for a position of Data Analysis & Reporting Officer:

Main tasks:

  • Prepare all project reports (in both English and Lao versions), in consultation with the different PRF divisions and units to ensure that the contents of the different reports are consistent with the guidelines and requirements as set in the  PRF Manual of Operations, the GoL and donors’s;
  • Ensure that reports are completed and submitted according to the agreed deadlines;
  • Combine the outcomes of the data analysis into the different reports, following the project results framework;
  • Ensure that all findings and recommendations related to the environmental or social impacts are filled in the different reports following the Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF), Compensation and Resettlement Policy Framework (CRPF), Ethnic Group Policy Framework (EGPF), Simplify Pest Management Plan (PMP) and monitor that necessary actions are taken;
  • Ensure that reports are more analytical, focusing upon issues, trends and recommendations for improvement.

Please see the detailed job descriptions on attached file or it can be obtained at PRF PRF Office.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • At least possess a bachelor degree of Arts, majoring in English, social sciences or other related fields but strong English report drafting knowledge is plus
  • At least 5 years of relevant work experience in technical writing/paper work, project planning, implementation and evaluation;
  • Fluency in both Lao and English writing, editing, reporting and speaking are very essential;
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills;
  • Comprehensive computer skills: in particular MS Word, Excel, power point.
  • Ability to translate and interpret English-Lao and vice versa;
  • Familiarity with government and foreign aid project operations;

Preferable condition

·         Ability to work independently and as part of a team

·         Willingness to work occasionally in rural areas

·         Ability to speak any ethnic group languages will be given preference

·         Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.

All interested applicants should submit (1) a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the required qualifications and experience of the position mentioned above, (2) a detailed CV with one (3x4) photo and (3) supporting documents (certificate of the most recent employment, certificates of qualification/graduation, transcript of graduation, a list of at least three referees from most recent work places, etc) to the HR Officer,Poverty Reduction Fund,  Prime Minister’s Office 501 building, Sisavathtai Village, Chanthabouly District, P.O Box 4625 Vientiane, Tel: 021 261479 - 80, Email: piengngeune@prflaos.org & khemphone@prflaos.org. Please note that all submitted documents will not be returned. PRF provides competitive salary and benefits.

Deadline for applications: February 27, 2015

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for negotiation