The METSS Ghana Programme (Monitoring, Evaluation, and Technical Support Services) was originally conceived in mid-2010 as a way to augment the technical services portfolio of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Economic Growth portfolio in Ghana. The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Implements this programme, coordinating actions of several United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) agencies, the FAS presence in Ghana, and the land-grant
\nuniversity systems.
\nAmong the components for which that implementing partner is responsible are the services of \u201cEmbedded Advisors\u201d \u2013 expert\u2019s in particular technical fields who sit with Ghanaian ministries to provide first-hand technical advice. The position of the technical advisor assigned to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) is to assist USAID\u2019s Economic Growth Office to support the work programme it has agreed with the Ministry to implement.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Embedded Advisor To Ministry Of Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Category: Technical<\/strong><\/p>\n Department\/Group: Capacity Building Component E-mail Subject Line: Mof Embedded Advisor<\/p>\n Scope<\/strong> Broadly, the advisor will support the Ministry\u2019s efforts in its core functions and provide focused strategic inputs as required by the Ministry related to the following:<\/p>\n Mobilisation of external and internal resources;<\/p>\n Allocation of resources to all sectors of the economy; In discharging these duties, the Advisor will pay particular attention to enhancing the Mof\u2019s effective access to and use of vital information from other line ministries whose role is central to MoF\u2019s mandate for effective macroeconomic management in support of the GoG\u2019s pro-growth and transformation policies in the key real sectors. In particular, the Advisor should focus on key areas of interest in the:<\/p>\n Ministry of Food and Agriculture; Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n Background How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n Interested candidates should contact METS HR via email at hr(@metssghana.org for a detailed scope of work. Candidates should apply The METSS Ghana Programme (Monitoring, Evaluation, and Technical Support Services) was originally conceived in mid-2010 as a way to augment the technical services portfolio of the United States Agency for…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-6W5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26665"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nReports To: Director of Operations, METSS
\nTravel Required: Occasional
\nPosition Type & Probationary Period: Full-time based upon the successful completion of a Three Month Probation Period<\/p>\n
\nThis advisor will be embedded in the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and will support MoF\u2019s efforts to develop and implement evidence-based policies that drive the Government of Ghana\u2019s (GoG) agenda to develop a more competitive private sector-led energy and agriculture strategies that maximise the respective sector\u2019s contribution to overall economic growth and transformation. In this respect, she\/he will serve as a key Technical Advisor to the Minister, Deputy Ministers, Chief Director and Directors of the Ministry of Finance, and maintain close contacts with the Embedded Advisors in the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ministry of Trade and Industry, as well as Ministry of Energy.<\/p>\n
\nEnsuring sustainability of public debt;
\nPreparation and implementation of the annual budget and economic and financial statement of Government;
\nManagement of public expenditure; and
\nDevelopment and implementation of financial sector policies.<\/p>\n
\nMinistry of Trade and Industry and
\nMinistry of Energy<\/p>\n
\nThe METSS Ghana Programme (Monitoring, Evaluation, and Technical Support Services) was originally conceived in mid-2010 as a way to augment the technical services portfolio of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Economic Growth portfolio in Ghana. The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Implements this programme, coordinating actions of several United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) agencies, the FAS presence in Ghana, and the landgrant
\nuniversity systems.
\nAmong the components for which that implementing partner is responsible are the services of \u201cEmbedded Advisors\u201d \u2013 expert\u2019s in particular technical fields who sit with Ghanaian ministries to provide first-hand technical advice. The position of the technical advisor assigned to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) is to assist USAID\u2019s
\nEconomic Growth Office to support the work programme it has agreed with the Ministry to implement.<\/p>\n
\nin writing with: A covering letter stating how he\/she meet the selection criteria, Current Curriculum Vitae and
\n3-5 professional references<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"