TNP2K - Policy Analysis and Design Specialist

MAHKOTA

The Government of Australia is supporting the Government of Indonesia under a program called MAHKOTA - Menuju Masyarakat Indonesia Yang Kokoh Sejahtera (Towards a Strong and Prosperous Indonesian Society). MAHKOTA is a flexible facility administered by Cardno that is able to respond to Government of Indonesia priorities, provide top Indonesian and international expertise, and allow the Government of Indonesia to take risks with innovating policy. MAHKOTA’s goal is “a comprehensive and equitable social protection system for the whole of Indonesia by 2025.” The outcomes of the program are

• Quality of the national social protection system is improved
• More comprehensive and joined up social protection and labour market policy is delivered;
• Synergies with wider social and economic policy and planning are enhanced;
• Government of Indonesia capacity to progress towards the goal is established and can continue without further Australian support.

TNP2K
In a bid to intensify poverty reduction efforts, the Government of Indonesia has elevated the overall oversight and coordination of poverty and social protection programs to be under the Vice‐President’s Office. Through Presidential Regulation No. 15/2010, the National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction (Tim Nasional Percepatan Penanggulangan Kemiskinan, TNP2K) was founded and given the mandate to carry out this oversight and coordination role. TNP2K plays a key role in defining policies for poverty reduction and social protection by:

• Improving program targeting using a common method and household list for all social protection programs;
• Improving the performance of poverty reduction programs through reforms in program design;
• Undertaking monitoring and impact evaluation of social protection programs; and
• Support line ministries in maintaining quality implementation.

Cardno as the managing contractor is currently recruiting for Policy Analysis and Design Specialist for TNP2K.  The Policy Analysis and Design Specialist will be responsible to lead select evidence-based policy research/study and take lead in promoting coherence among all policy studies.

The Terms of Reference containing full Selection Criteria can be downloaded from here:

http://www.cardno.com/en-us/Careers/Pages/2971112.aspx

The position is open to Indonesian nationals and permanent residents with authority to live and work in Indonesia.

Remuneration

A competitive salary package will be offered to the preferred candidate in line with local labour laws. 

How to apply

To apply for this position please click the "apply now" button below and attach an application letter and a current CV.

Contact

Further enquiries can be directed to recruitment.internationaldevelopment@cardno.com using the position title in your email subject line.

Applications close 5.00pm, Tuesday, 6 March 2018, Indonesian Time.

Cardno is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Child Protection in all fields. Any offer of employment will require criminal record checks.