Call for CVs – International Development Professionals -KPMG

Call for CVs – International Development Professionals
IDAS/07/2012
KPMG is a leading provider of professional services. KPMG International Development Assistance
Services (IDAS) manages and implements donor funded programmes across Africa, employing full
time and part time experienced development experts and leveraging on a network of champions
across the continent.
KPMG is looking for a range of international development professionals for potential short and
long term assignments on various programmes across Africa, ranging from programme
implementers and young professionals to experienced team leaders. Engagement will likely
be on a contract basis. Specific skill sets we are looking for include:
 Experienced team leaders
 Experience in the Making Markets Work for the Poor (M4P) approach
 Agriculture and rural development expertise – including technical agricultural expertise,
agricultural economists, knowledge of agricultural value chains, and related skills
 Financial expertise – including fund & grant management, audit & due diligence, micro- &
rural finance, services for SMEs and financial sector development programmes in developing
economies, and mobilising public and private sector finance to help achieve project goals
 Capacity building with governments and civil society organisations (CSOs), demonstrating
effective transfer of skills
 Experience designing and implementing governance and accountability programmes
 Trade and economic integration in developing economies
 Monitoring & evaluation – both generalists and specific to areas such as gender, public
health and climate change
 Gender specialists
 Public health specialists
 Climate change expertise – particularly design and implementation of programmes to build
climate resilience, green economy strategies, low carbon development, and related skills
 Conflict prevention & resolution – as well as experience in above areas, within fragile and
conflict affected environments
 International experience – including Africa specifically, and the developing world more
widely
Interested candidates are requested to visit http://www.idasafrica.com/ to apply. This is an
online system, and we request you to please fill in information on the form as requested in order
to be considered.
Recruitment is on a rolling basis.
Due to the high number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted