Technical assistance to the Rural Impulse Fund II

The Governance Management Expert will be mostly responsible for the implementation of TA operations related to relevant fields and will report to the TA Operations Coordinator. He/she will have the following minimum background/experience: Qualifications and Skills: Professional qualification or university degree in the area of Finance and/or Economics and/or Law Excellent command of English, including effective spoken presentation and written reporting abilities Knowledge of French  is seen as an additional asset Professional Experience: Proven track record in similar assignments Extensive experience in microfinance, and specifically in the fields of governance management of MFIs (at least 8 years) with extensive experience in the following areas: Institutional set-up of greenfield MFIs MFIs transformation Implementation of best practices in corporate governance Strategy planning Organizational development Experience as a trainer and/or in capacity building Personality commensurate with the functions and attitudes of a senior adviser in a foreign environment Sensitivity to multi-cultural environments