MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT NEPAL (MCA-NEPAL) VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) is a Government of Nepal (GON) agency formed under the Development Board Act 2013 BS (1956 AD) to manage a USD 697 million infrastructure program. The program is co-funded by the US Government's Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact grant of USD 500 million and the GON's contribution of USD 197 million.

The program aims to increase the availability and reliability of electricity, maintain road quality, and facilitate power trade between Nepal and the region to help spur investments and accelerate economic growth. The Electricity Transmission Project, a national pride project, and the Road Maintenance Project are two projects under the program. MCA-Nepal invites applications for the following positions:

Procurement & Contracting Specialist (1 position based in Kathmandu)

Procurement & Contracting Specialist, under the supervision of Manager-Program Procurement, is responsible for overseeing the delivery and implementation of procurement and contract administration-related support.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Business Management, Project Management, Law, Contract Law, Contract Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Economics, Engineering or equivalent field;

• Must have a familiarity with procurement and contract management in the public sector;

• Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with procurement policies of World Bank, Asian Development Bank, MCC, or other international donor institutions;

• Experience in large projects preferably at the enterprise or organization level.

For a detailed job profile, please visit the MCA-Nepal website: https://mcanp.org/en/jobs-2

To apply: Please use the following link https://hrmis.mcanp.org/careers and apply by NPT 17:00 hours (GMT + 5:45) March 14, 2024.

The organization reserves the right to reject any/all applications without assigning any reason whatsoever. Canvassing at any stage of the process shall lead to automatic disqualification. These positions are open to all interested applicants and a competitive local compensation package will be offered. Women, people of ethnic minorities, and Dalits are highly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection process.

Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal)

Lal Durbar Convention Centre, Yak & Yeti Complex, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu

Phone: +977-01-45409511

Email: info@mcanp.org / www.mcanp.org

Fostering economic growth with better access to electricity and roads