Position details
Vacancy id | VAC-10131 |
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Job title | VAC-10131 PPP Expert - Riyadh Municipality Project |
Location | Riyadh |
Apply by | 22-Oct-2023 |
Start date | 01-Nov-2023 |
Duration | 1 year |
Number of vacancies | 1 |
Qualification |
Master's in Economics, Urban Economy or any related fields, with minimum 10 years of work experience or Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 12 years of work experience in Urban Economy & Urban Development with proven competence in the public private partnerships in the municipal sector (essential). |
Sector experience |
Minimum of 10 year/s of demonstrable relevant experience in public private partnerships (essential). |
Geographical experience |
Minimum of 10 year/s of experience in Middle East (desirable). |
Languages |
CTG overview |
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Overview of position |
Project description: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing major transformational economic & social change, driven by Saudi Vision 2030, which is aimed at reducing the county’s reliance on oil revenues & government spending. Launched in 2016, Saudi Vision 2030 is founded on three pillars:
That draw on the nation’s intrinsic strengths. Key to its success is creating high performing, accountable government at all levels; attracting private sector investment; nurturing an entrepreneurial environment & ensuring employment opportunities for the country’s young population. Riyadh City, the country’s financial & administrative capital, is at the heart of this change & well positioned to support the achievement of Vision 2030 goals & targets. The past 50 years have seen Riyadh evolve into the largest economy in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region, having benefited from urban planning expertise, infrastructure investment, inward migration of workers & local & foreign direct investment. Riyadh’s strong growth is forecasted to continue for the next 20 years, with the city’s population projected to double from the current 7.5 million to 15 million people by 2030. The government has already committed more than US$ 250 billion for infrastructure projects as part of an US$ 800 billion investment package over the next 10 years, with the participation of the private sector, to transform the city. Riyadh Municipality must support this substantial growth with effective & efficient infrastructure related facilities & public services by integrating business strategies, technology & people. In this regard, the Municipality has already adopted a number of innovative approaches to provide this support. Indeed, Riyadh Municipality has been a leader in KSA’s digital transformation efforts in line the rapid global technology development & government & institutional trends The Riyadh Strategy 2030 vision is to transform the capital city into one of the world’s top ten city economies, doubling its population to 15 – 20 million people while increasing the number of visitors to more than 40 million by 2030. The strategy, which is due to be launched in 2022, will be implemented through 26 sectoral programs, including more than 100 initiatives & over 700 pioneer projects across various sectors & in different parts of the city. Riyadh Municipality will therefore have an important role to play in the implementation of the strategy & the achievement of its vision. The strategic aim of the project is to enable Riyadh Municipality to more efficiently & effectively fulfil its mandate in the 4 areas of cooperation through provision of substantive technical assistance, advisory & quality assurance services from our client. This will enable Riyadh Municipality to contribute effectively to the achievement of the Riyadh Strategy 2030 vision & Saudi Vision 2030. To this end, drawing on its extensive international expertise & experience in institutional strengthening, assisting municipal infrastructure & service delivery & increasing community & voluntary engagement, our cleint will assist the achievement of the following 4 expected project outcomes based on the 4 agreed areas of cooperation:
The project will provide a strategic framework for our client to provide substantive technical assistance, advisory & quality assurance services to Riyadh Municipality to deliver on its mandate & in particular, perform its functions more efficiently & effectively in the areas of cooperation that are the focus of this project. The project will capitalize on our clients institutional & human capacity strengthening expertise & experience & its strategic role as a central & impartial knowledge provider, builder of capacities, partnership broker & facilitator of exchanges at country, regional & global levels. Scope of work:
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Role objectives |
Duties & responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Project reporting |
The PPP Expert will be reporting technically to the Chief Technical Advisor & administratively to the Project Officer & in coordination with the National Project Manager. |
Key competencies |
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Team management |
Team management experience is desired for this role. |
Further information |
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Disclaimer:
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