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• Provide support to the Project Team Leader in the execution of
  project preparation and appraisal to ensure comprehensive due diligence of
  the technical, financial, procurement, institutional, economic, social,
  and environmental aspects of project proposals in line with the operations
  manual and applicable policies/procedures of the bank.
• Lead technical-assistance operations design and preparation
  exercise, to ensure comprehensive due diligence of the technical,
  financial, procurement, institutional, economic, social, and environmental
  aspects in line with the operations manual and applicable policies/procedures
  of the bank.

• Coordinate with respective Project Team Leader in all aspects across
  the project implementation.
• Lead periodical preparation of project implementation assessment and
  support report of each project under his/her portfolio, to ensure
  implementation issues and proposed action are documented as reference for
  smooth execution.
• Maintain adequate, up-to-date, and accurate project information and
  key records in the bank’s operations management system.
• Assess implementation arrangement of Bank’s approved operations, and
  provide recommendation on bank’s position to relevant authorities.
• Contribute to maintenance of project implementation plans to ensure
  ongoing monitoring of project progress, pro-active identification of
  issues, recommendation and implementation of action plans to resolve
  issues promptly.
• Review implementation quality and progress of Bank’s approved
  operations, and provide recommendations on actions to improve to relevant
  authorities.
• Provide input to the relevant Procurement and Financial Management
  staff in their respective duty ensuring procurement and financial
  management of projects are in line with the policies of the bank
• Assess contract management and financial management activities of
  projects, and provide recommendation on bank’s position to relevant
  authorities.
• Project Closure and Review:
• Provide input to Task Team Leader from the Global Practice in the
  development of project completion reports at the completion of each
  project, to ensure key issues and lessons learned are documented for
  reference in future projects.
• Compile input to Sectoral Teams in Global Practices, Knowledge
  Management and the Institutional Learning Unit to ensure lessons learned
  are recorded for reference in future projects.
• General Project Management
• Provide input to Project Team Leader regarding the operational cycle
  of projects to ensure necessary operational policy and procedural
  improvements are implemented.
• Support Project Team Leader in engaging external expertise according
  to the bank’s procurement policy, to complement internal resources
  ensuring quality project due diligence, implementation, and lessons
  mining.

• The ideal candidate for the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Project
  Management Specialist job vacancy must hold a Bachelor’s degree in
  Engineering, Economics, Business, Social Sciences or related field,
  Master’s degree is preferred
• Six to eight years of experience in project management in the
  development sector
• Adaptability
• Building Relationships
• Client Centricity and Responsiveness
• Passion for Excellence
• Communication Effectiveness
• Problem Solving
• Stakeholder Management / Client Orientation
• Vendor Management
• Project Management
• Quality Management
• Contract Management
• Financial Management
• Languages: English
  (mandatory), French (Preferred)

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