This opportunity closed on 01 September 2024

DT Global

Short-Term Technical Assistance (STA) Panel for Infrastructure Policy

Posted
15 August 2024 01:50pm
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Regions
South-East and East Asia
Sectors
Infrastructure and Trade Facilitation
Summary

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Description

Program Background

 

The Kemitraan Indonesia Australia untuk Infrastruktur (KIAT) is a 10-year facility supported by the Australian Government and implemented by DT Global. KIAT’s overarching goal is to support ‘sustainable and inclusive economic growth through improved access to infrastructure for all people’. To support this goal, KIAT works with the Government of Indonesia (GoI), Government of Australia, the private sector, Multilateral Development Banks (MDB) and other development partners, as well as civil society to help achieve the following outcomes:

1.              Improved GoI policy and regulatory framework for infrastructure development

2.              High quality projects prepared and financed by GoI, the private sector and / or MDBs

3.              High quality infrastructure delivery, management, and maintenance by GoI

4.              Infrastructure policies, design and delivery are more inclusive for women and people with disabilities

5.              Improved policy, planning and design results in lower-emission, more climate-resilient infrastructure

The focus of KIAT is on the following areas: Water and Sanitation; Transport; Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI); and Infrastructure Funding and Financing. KIAT is also expanding its infrastructure activities in the areas of climate change, urbanisation, and private sector participation.

 

About DT Global

DT Global is shaping a future where sustainable development and innovation empower individuals, communities, and nations. We work in partnership with local stakeholders to foster inclusive prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Our global team of 2,500 staff and experts work in over 90 countries to solve complex problems in the peacebuilding, governance, economic development, environment, and human development sectors. With a track record of technical excellence and more than 60 years of international development experience and relationships, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives.

 

For more information, please see www.dt-global.com


The Role

The position(s) will provide technical and specialist support to KIAT and/or KIAT’s partners in a responsive and timely manner, over both short-term and longer-term assignments. The candidates will apply outstanding technical knowledge to complex and strategic infrastructure policy challenges in Indonesia and ensure high quality performance of supported activities. 

 

A Short-Term Technical Assistance (STA) Panel (referred to as the Panel) will provide KIAT access to a range of pre-qualified specialists to undertake technical assistance work as the need arises. Successful applicants will be engaged on the Panel via an umbrella agreement (known as a Deed of Standing Offer (DSO)) and will then be issued Service Orders (SO) as bodies of work are identified and agreed.

 

Click on the link or copy paste it to access the full Terms of Reference for this position: https://tinyurl.com/bde44zfn
 

About You

Essential

  • Tertiary qualifications in economics, public policy, public finance, engineering / infrastructure, business-related field, law or other relevant discipline.

  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in the policy areas, public finance, or infrastructure sector, with experience relevant to an international development context.

  • Demonstrated experience in the design, implementation or evaluation of technical advisory projects relevant to Indonesia’s infrastructure strategic policy reform.

  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to summarise disparate information in a clear and concise manner.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (with Bahasa Indonesia desirable) and demonstrated experience in briefing and working closely with senior government officials in a donor context.

  • Ability to work independently to efficiently meet deadlines.

  • Knowledge and understanding of the different needs of different stakeholders such as women, the elderly, people with disabilities and others with special mobility needs, and the ability to communicate with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.

 

Preferred

  • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of infrastructure sector.

  • Prior experience in Indonesia.

 

Qualified female candidates and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Remuneration
Based on DFAT standard ARF rates for the relevant assignment. Successful Indonesian nationals will be engaged under a local contract in IDR and will be subject to Indonesian employment regulations and tax obligations.

Why Join KIAT

The Australia Indonesia Infrastructure Partnership (Kemitraan Indonesia Australia untuk Infrastruktur - KIAT) offers meaningful opportunities for each individual member of our team to grow, make an impact and leave a legacy for local communities, globally.

 

By joining KIAT, you will be part of an environment where you can collaborate with leading experts from diverse backgrounds, access development programs to achieve your career goals, and be challenged to take a global outlook.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Click the 'Apply Now' button and please submit:

 

1.     A cover letter, which:

a.     Specifies one or more ‘Key Specialisation’ area/s based on your skillset and experience from the list below. You may include a statement of up to 300 words for each area of specialisation

b.     Addresses the key selection criteria

2.     A recent CV with the names and contact details (email addresses and phone numbers) of two references.

Governance

☒Public Sector Management

☒Governance Reforms / Decentralization

☐Public Procurement Systems

☒Public Financial Management

Social Development

☐Social Safeguards, including resettlement

☐Child Protection

☐Gender

☐Disability

☐Indigenous People

 

Education

☐Training Design/Delivery

☐Vocational Education

 

 Climate Change and Environmental Services

☐Environmental Assessment/Monitoring

☐Environmental Safeguards

☐Waste

☐Pollution

☐Sustainable Development

Economic/Financial Analysis

☐Project Feasibility Assessment / Business Case

☐Labour economics / employment

☐Microeconomics

☐Poverty

Infrastructure/Engineering

☐Transport

☐Urban Development

☐Water and Sanitation

☐Renewable / sustainable energy

☐Infrastructure Management

 

Community Development related to Infrastructure

 

Institutional Reform

☐Organisational strategy and design

☐Organisational capacity building

☐Change management

 

Finance and Investment (specialised)

☐Sector Pricing/Tariffs

☒Public/Private Partnerships

 

Program/Project Design

☐Program Theory / Program Logic development

 

Monitoring & Evaluation / Performance

☐Quantitative research & analysis

☐Qualitative research & analysis

☐M&E framework/system design

☐M&E capacity bulding

☐End of Program Reviews

☐Sector Reviews

☐Program Reporting

☐Ongoing Program Monitoring

 

Qualitative research & analysis

 

Quantitative research & analysis

☒Survey design/management

☒Econometric modelling

           

Specific Research Methodologies

Outcome Mapping

Outcome Harvesting

Most Significant Change

Realist Evaluation

                                                

Developmental Evaluation

                                                

Experimental Methods / Randomized Control Trials

Quasi-Experimental Methods

Participatory Research Methods

 

Knowledge Management and Learning

Knowledge Management strategy development

☐Online learning methodologies

☐Document and Communicate Program Learning

 

 

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 01 September 2024

 

Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.  Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

 

DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.