Brief details about UNDP jobs in Ethiopia – Digital Entrepreneurship Analyst:
- Organization: UNDP – United Nations Development Programme
UNDP jobs in Ethiopia – Digital Entrepreneurship Analyst
| Copyright - Location: UNDP jobs in Ethiopia , Addis Ababa
- Grade: Level not specified – Level not specified
- Occupational Groups:
- Information Technology and Computer Science
- Sustainable trade and development
- External Relations, Partnerships and Resource mobilization
- Public, Private Partnership
- Innovations for Sustainable Development
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Sustainable Business Development
- Closing Date: 2023-06-29
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Tasks of UNDP jobs in Ethiopia – Digital Entrepreneurship Analyst:
a) Project management and coordinating
- Working closely with the appropriate teams within the ministry and partner institutions to fast-track project implementation and identify areas where coordination / senior-level intervention is required; particularly on the digitalization aspect of the MSME project.
- Operating the in the incubation program (TAF service) that will aid gig workers and recognize and provide support for MSMEs and start-ups that can help address the crisis, scale up Yegara.org, a flagship of MoLS-led digital platform.
- Performing analysis of critical issues pertaining to digital entrepreneurship, identifying cross-cutting and emerging issues, and proposing necessary solutions; particularity within crisis context
- Advising t he MoLS leadership on digital entrepreneurship strategic matters and setting priorities for leadership guidance including organizing and coordinating stakeholder meetings, and performance management.
b) Support to Service-delivery functions
- which include processing businesses application to vet, identify and help entrepreneurs and start-ups that can contribute for the response to the crisis. This includes providing information on support available from the GoE, an application window for support, a central database for delivery management and a reporting and visualization tool on the use of funds
c) Government Liaising & mainstreaming
- Active liaising by the Analyst across appropriate partner government institutions to ensure alignment, mainstreaming and coordination of efforts and resources in-line with government priorities and strategies of the Digital Transformation Plan.
d) Partnership Administration
- Including active relationship administration with development partners to ensure a collaborative and potentially multistakeholder platform to drive digitalizing component of the programme. The analyst shall be responsible for influencing development partner priorities to secure funding partnership to the Business Emergency Unit.
- Mapping of actors and growth partners in Ethiopia working on recovery of businesses and facilitate to have platforms for stakeholders’ coordination and collaboration
e) Project Communications & Popularization
- Providing technical help for the 3rd National Job Summit (African Job Summit), Branding and marketing panel agenda setting, and match-making Ethiopia’s DE for international audiences
- Co-develop project communication materials (related to digital entrepreneurship) with MoLS team members and assure timely and effective project popularization among public and private stakeholders.
- Continuing the Enkopa movement, make the necessary arrangements for the Enkopa panel session, and providing input to the Enkopa website
- Illustrating the MoLS in leading the Enkopa Summit which will be on October 22-23,2023.
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Qualifications of UNDP jobs in Ethiopia – Digital Entrepreneurship Analyst:
Education:
- BA degree or Master in Computer Science, Information Systems, Economics, Law, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, or another appropriate field of study
Background:
- Minimum of 4 years of appropriate work experience with BA and 2 years with MA.
Required skills:
- Illustrated experience in digital entrepreneurship/startups development, MSME ecosystem development
- Knowledge of the Ethiopian ICT sector context and effects on small businesses
- Good knowledge of Fintech and private sector development programmes and initiatives
Expected skills in addition to the competencies covered in the Competencies section
- Illustrated experience in MSME ecosystem development, enterprise development policies and public sector capacity development related to the thematic sector
- Practical and working understanding of GoEs information technology policies and strategies in relation to MSMEs
- Direct working level background with digital enterprises including handling enterprise vetting and conducting due diligence for digital technology incubation programmes
- strong knowledge in Project Cycle Management and Results-Based Management tools
Language:
- Fluency in English and the regional language of the duty station.
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