Save the Children Feasibility, Risk And Market Assessment Consultancy Jobs in Nigeria

Save the Children Feasibility, Risk And Market Assessment Consultancy Jobs in Nigeria


The overall objectives of the assessment will be to:

  • Identify feasibility of using cash and voucher assistance (CVA) as a modality for delivering livelihood assistance to adolescent girls

  • Identify key risks associated with CVAs and recommend appropriate mitigation measures

  • Determine the appropriateness of CVA to needs and preferences of adolescent girls, including suitable delivery mechanisms, transfer modalities, targeting criteria and transfer value.

  • In consultation with adolescent girls, identify profitable and sustainable income generating opportunities suitable for adolescent girls along with estimated maturity duration and possibility of saturation

  • Identify relevant skills set required for establishing and managing income generating activities or micro enterprises

  • Identify possible skills training providers, including both traditional TVET and potential apprenticeship models which would support adolescent girls to gain the needed skills to access the afore-mentioned income generating activities.

    The specific tasks will be to:

  • Access the feasibility (in terms of markets, organizational capacity, financial service providers, safety and security, infrastructure etc.), and barriers to using CVA for implementing livelihood interventions to support socio-economic integration of vulnerable adolescent girls

  • Analyze the acceptance of CVA by stakeholders including Government, communities, sector working groups/clusters as well as key financial policies and regulations that impact on CVA

  • Develop a risk matrix which clearly describes risks associated to implementing livelihood interventions using CVA as modality and appropriate mitigation measures. The risk matrix and mitigation measures should address, but are not limited to, the following:

    Financial

    Markets

    Beneficiary

  • Financial loss (e.g. through fraud or diversion by staff, partners or beneficiaries)

  • Failure to be Donor Compliant, ensuring appropriate documentation and chain of custody

  • Failure to consult SCI Finance on managing financial risk (e.g. fluctuation between donor vs programming currency and cash flow)

  • High inflation leaving beneficiaries unable to obtain adequate goods/commodities

  • inability to deliver of traders, financial institutions, or other service providers

  • Lack of acceptance,
    participation, or awareness of CTP modalities by beneficiaries, communities, authorities.

  • Disruption of market due to emergencies

    Minimum Qualifications

  • At least a master’s degree, in a relevant discipline

  • Over 5 years research experience related to markets, entrepreneurship and livelihoods in both development and humanitarian context.

  • Experience with socio-economic surveys.

  • Good understanding of Northern Nigeria

  • Ability to produce well written, analytical reports in English

  • Strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills

    Proposals should be no longer than 4 pages, excluding CVs, budget and example piece of work. Proposals should include:

  • Up-to-date CV

  • Short overview of how the candidate meets the qualifications, experience and skills requirements (no more than one page)

  • Description of proposed approach and methodology

  • Projected budget – including projected travel and in-country accommodation and subsistence costs. Holding tax must also be included where relevant. Payment milestones should also be included.

  • An example piece of work from a similar assignment

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children Feasibility, Risk And Market Assessment Consultancy Jobs in Nigeria

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