Wednesday, November 28, 2018

USAID CEGAH Vacancy: Individual Consultant to support Unit of Ombudsman

Terms of Reference
Position                                  : Consultant on Assessing Internal Capacity of Supporting Unit of Ombudsman
Languages Required             : Indonesia
Duration of Contract          : 21 days
Working Period                    : December 2018 – February 2019


BACKGROUND 
Ombudsman of the Republic of Indonesia (ORI) is a state agency authorized by Law Number 37 Year 2008 on Ombudsman and Law Number 25 Year 2009 on the Public Service to oversee public services delivery in Indonesia Public service oversight is an important aspect in the efforts to prevent the abuse of power or maladministration by the state apparatus in order to achieve good governance in all aspects.

ORI is also has an authority to handle maladministration cases that come from public reports or result of ORI’s investigation (namely own motion investigation). Since 2000, Ombudsman has been receiving 46.623 complaints received from citizen, and 32.854 (70,4%) of them have been resolved (per October 25, 2018). It cover wide range of issues related to public services such as land certification, licenses, dwelling time in the sea-port, etc, which need a high and specialized competencies of ORI staffs to handle it.

Currently, ORI has 270 staff at the central – national level, 485 staff at the regions which include the secretariat staff and technical expert staff (namely Ombudsman Assistant)..The quality of the agency to manage and solve public complaints, depends on the quality of those staffs, especially the Assistants, who deal directly in complaint handling as a part of their job in assisting Ombudsman. As frontliners in complaint handling and maladministration prevention, the role of Ombudsman Assistants is widely recognized. As Professor Adrianus Meliala, one of the Ombudsman member, said that the quality of Ombudsman investigation and recommendation rely on Ombudsman Assistant ability. However, ORI still faces a lack on HR management system, such as the capacity mapping, career pad for ORI assistants, long-term competency upgrading program.

USAID has contributed in the efforts of enhancing ORI’s capacity through -among others- developing ORI’s case management systems, and introducing the new-systemic review methodology. In this regards, USAID CEGAH is keen to provide support to ORI to conduct talent mapping of current Ombudsman Assistants as a material for human resources development policy and career pad for ORI assistant. To ensure the sustainability, the support will also include assessment or a gap analysis on the  current development of learning organization in ORI, and develop a roadmap to achieve ORI’s target to create a corporate learning center.

 SCOPE OF WORK:

A.   Objective:
To assist ORI to assess capacity analysis and develop ORI capacity building design
Expected outputs are: 
1)    Report on Ombudsman Assistant talent/capacity map
2)    Report on assessment of ORI’s human resources management and Recommendation of ORI’s capacity building plan for the next 10 year  
3)    Report on assessment of ORI’s learning organization and Recommendation of ORI’s learning organization strategy

B.   Activities:
Five (5) days for:
·         Desk review on ORI’s policies on human resources management
·         Conduct Interview with ORI commissioners, human resource division, and representatives of each coordinators on talent/capacity map of Ombudsman Assistants,  human resources management, and capacity building programs   
·         Present the initial findings to ORI and USAID CEGAH for approval    
Fifteen (15) days for :
·         Conduct a follow up/indepth interviews with relavant parties at Ombudsman to get more insights.
·         Develop ORI human resource management, career pad for ORI assistant, and capacity building strategy with in next 10 years.
·         Develop ORI’s learning organization strategy to create a corporate learning center
    One (1) day for :
·         Present the report and recommendation to ORI and USAID CEGAH for approval

C.   DELIVERABLES:
1.     Report on assessment of Ombudsman Assistant talent/capacity map and recommendations
2.     Report on desk review on the ORI’s current situation of the management organization
3.     Report on FGD and interview with ORI’ leaders
4.     Report on assessment of ORI’s human resources management and Recommendation of ORI’s career pad for ORI assistant, capacity building plan for the next 10 years
5.     Report on assessment of ORI’s learning organization and Recommendation of ORI’s learning organization strategy
 * All deliverables should be branded according to USAID CEGAH branding & marking requirement

Application should include a CV (including three references) and contact information by December 07, 2018 at the latest. Please send applications to info@msi-cegah.com  Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer

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