About Ministry of Finance

Job Summary

The ANDS Sector Expert will follow and support the prioritization of programmes in the process of ANDS Implementation and the development of sector strategies according to the national possibilities, Ministry strategy and ANDS sector.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Within six weeks of joining, formulate an action plan for revising or reforming the system so as to provide a better quality service.

2. Provide advise and analysis on the establishment and coordination of IMCs and support Program Budgeting process based on sector strategies of ANDS;

3. Coordinate the implementation of ANDS sectors strategies and the priorities and costing of sector programs and projects

4. Coordinate and follow up the meetings of the consultative groups and the working groups between the line Ministries and donor countries and, international organizations;

5. Coordinate the compatibility of Ministries development programmes in accordance to the sector strategy and ANDS and the implementation of goals and standard indicators in the ministry strategy, sector and ANDS;

6. Help the line ministries in evaluating, developing and review of the relevant sector strategies;

7. Perform on the procedure of strategy reporting with active cooperation of the line organizations to prepare the ANDS standard reports;

8. Analyse and ensure that the sector strategy would be prepared and renewed based on the “PRSP” document and ANDS

9. Participate in the central and provincial consultative meetings in cooperation with the relevant ministries and provincial administrations to help them in consultative issues

10. Cooperate the renovation procedure of provincial development plans and based on that renovation of the sector and ministerial strategies

11. Provide liaison with the line ministries, NRVA team and CSO for better stream of information on the revision process and development sector strategy.

12. Ensure that he/she transfers knowledge and skills to other individuals and working teams in an effective regular manner in order to improve managerial ability, motivation and confidence.



Results expected

1. Establishment and effective functioning IMCs
2. Proper coordination mechanism for different areas mentioned in the TOR established
3. Ministries aware of their sector strategy, outcomes and priorities
4. Ministry programs/projects reflect ANDS priorities
5. Revised policies incorporated in sector strategies
6. Line ministries report is in the standard ANDS reports

Reporting obligations

The ANDS Sector Expert (Good Governance, Justice, Judicial and Human Rights, and Capacity Development Cross Cutting Issue) shall report to the Section Director for Coordination of ANDS Development and Implementation.

Job Requirements

– Minimum requirements
1. A bachelor’s degree in economics - development economy or equivalent, public administration or other relevant areas with 5 years of experince with government organizations or NGOs, private sector and international organizations Or a Master’s degree with 3 years in above areas.
2. Excellent understanding of written and spoken Dari/Pashto and a complete command of written and spoken English.
3. Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and one or more data base and accounting programs.

– Desirable attributes
1. Good interpersonal and leadership skills.

2. A strong ethical commitment to the virtues of public financial management.

3. Energetic, purposeful, aware of the importance of detail, efficient and considerate in the use of resources, reliable and able to act quickly.

4. Willing and able to guide, support and encourage others in the performance of their duties.

5. Familiarity with Government of Afghanistan culture, problems and issues.

6. Willing to devote his or her out of office time to join with other MCP appointees in developing professional skills in leadership and public service management.

Notice of revision

These terms of reference may be revised subject to operational needs.

Submission Guideline

Interested Afghans with the required qualifications and experience should fill in the application form online by clicking on the link 'login to apply’ and submit their applications electronically through our website: www.afghanexperts.gov.af or jobs@afghanexperts.gov.af.

All Kabul based and international applicants should submit their applications electronically. Applicants from the provinces in Afghanistan may submit hard copy applications to the office address:

Independent Administrative Reforms and Civil Service Commission
General Directorate of Programs’ Design and Management
3rd Road, Afghan Film Street, South of Kolup Askari
Shashdarak, Kabul
Telephone: 075-2023637
Email: jobs@afghanexperts.gov.af

In all cases applications must be made using the prescribed application form: submissions of curriculum vitae alone cannot be considered.

Please submit ONLY your application electronically and mention the Title of the position plus Vacancy Number in the subject of the e-mail; please do NOT submit any other supporting documentation or educational certificates with your application. If you are short listed you will be asked to submit electronic copies of your educational certificates and if you are invited to interview you will be required to present the originals of certificates.

Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.


Note: In the interests of open and fair competition and a merit based selection process applicants are advised that lobbying for a position , whether by the applicant or by any person acting on his or her behalf, shall result in the immediate disqualification of the candidate from further consideration. Applicants are strongly advised to inform potential supporters of this restriction which shall be strictly enforced.



Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply

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