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Re-advertisement Pricing Agent Consultant to support the completion of the Place-to-Place Survey

Location :

Yangon

Type of Contract :

Individual Contract

Starting Date :

12-Jul-2019

Application Deadline :

01-Aug-19 (Midnight New York, USA)

Post Level :

National Consultant

Duration of Initial Contract :

7 to 14 days

Languages Required :

English

Expected Duration of Assignment :

7 to 14 days

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

Background

Re-advertisement Pricing Agent Consultant to support the completion of the Place-to-Place Survey

Duties and Responsibilities

UNDP on behalf of ICSC is looking for an individual including the following profile;

Is an independent person with no past or present work experience with any of the organizations of the United Nations Common System and is not an immediate relative of a UN staff member (child, parent, spouse, etc.).
Has international shopping experience with knowledge of the local market.
Is preferably an expatriate who has lived at the duty station for at least one year.
Has the ability to get around the duty station to visit the outlets by either public transportation or his/her own means of transport if necessary.
Is conversant with English, French or Spanish to ensure proper interpretation of item specifications as provided on the pricing forms.
Is able to communicate effectively (preferably in the official language of the duty station) because the job requires interaction with outlet owners and workers.

Competencies

Having experience in the field of statistics, economics, project management, auditing, accounting and/or finance is an additional asset
Is available to complete the job within the given time frame.

Required Skills and Experience

Possesses a High School Diploma or equivalent.

Interested individual Consultant must submit Personal CV or P11 to demonstrate their qualifications:

Profile should be submitted to the Procurement Unit, UNDP Myanmar, No. 6 Natmauk Road, Tamwe, Yangon or by email to bids.mm@undp.org; no later than 22 July 2019 5:00 pm.

Any request for clarification must be sent in writing, or by standard electronic communication to the address or e-mail indicated above. Procurement Unit will respond in writing or by standard electronic mail and will send written copies of the response, including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry, to all consultants.

Kind regards,
Procurement Unit, CSTS