Agricultural Investment Specialist

1 settimana fa


Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

Key Responsibilities

The Agricultural Investment Specialist will work under the overall technical supervision of the Service Chief and the direct supervision of a CFI Officer, in close collaboration with the FAO Representation in the relevant country of assignment.

Technical Focus

Provision of technical advice or expertise and capacity development for the provision of policy advice to member countries in collaboration with IFI partners, the design of investment operations in collaboration with country stakeholders and cooperating partners, and the implementation support and evaluation of investment operations in accordance with the FAO Strategic Framework.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Lead, or participate in, multidisciplinary teams to assist governments in the identification, assessment, and preparation of investment operations in the fields of food security, nutrition, agriculture, rural development, natural resource management, and climate change adaptation and/or mitigation.

• Lead, or participate in, multidisciplinary teams for the implementation support and the preparation of final evaluation of investment operations.

• Advise governments on the preparation of food security, nutrition, agriculture, rural development, natural resource management, and climate change adaptation and/or mitigation studies and strategies, and on the formulation of national sector and/or sub-sector investment plans and programmes.

• Advise on developing inclusive and sustainable food systems, involving producers, their organizations, other private sector actors, civil society organizations, and government.

• Lead the formulation and delivery of monitoring and evaluation, communication, and capacity development strategies and activities in the areas of food security, nutrition, agriculture, rural development, natural resource management, and climate change adaptation and/or mitigation, investment support to government staff, and non-state actors and private sector organizations.

• Prepare reports in accordance with government and financing partners' requirements.

• Promote international cooperation and collaboration leading to new investment opportunities and cooperative agreements, advocate best practices, and provide technical expertise at international meetings.

Minimum Requirements

• University degree in economics, agricultural economics, agricultural sciences, environmental sciences, agribusiness management, natural resource management, irrigation and drainage engineering, rural infrastructure engineering, communication, social sciences, international relations, or a related field as appropriate for the specific profile.

• From one to fifteen years of relevant experience in conducting agricultural/rural sector/subsector analytical studies, and/or in planning, design, supervision of agricultural and rural investment operations, including elaboration of feasibility studies and implementation of agricultural and rural investment operations in developing countries and/or countries in transition.

• Working knowledge of English, French, or Spanish and limited knowledge of one of the other two or Arabic, Chinese, Russian (for consultants). Working knowledge of English, French, Spanish, Arabic, or Russian (for PSAs).

FAO Core Competencies

• Results Focus

• Teamwork

• Communication

• Building Effective Relationships

• Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement



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