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Private Sector Development consultants for Tajikistan

 

A. Private sector development policy and capacity building Specialist (International, 25 person-months)

Would be assisting the government in creating enabling environment for PSD, including

  • reducing risk and uncertainty for the potential investor or entrepreneur
  • removing barriers that actually prevent entry
  • reducing the cost of doing business in Tajikistan including entry and exit costs.

Education: Advanced degree in economic and business management, law or related discipline

Experience: Extensive work experience in Private Sector Development and conducting policy dialogue with decision makers at the highest levels of government and the private sector.

The specialist will be an expert on issues such as sequencing of PSD, creating conducive business environments, issues related to property rights, legal and regulatory frameworks, taxes, customs and duties, access to finance and banking as well as other PSD-relevant and sector-specific issues ideally within Former Soviet Union.


B. Business Development Service and Market Access Specialist (International, 29 person-months)

Would be responsible to provide customized, hands-on assistance to selected Tajik companies with the view to prepare them to qualify for investment deals and developing successful, sustainable businesses practices post-investment. Develop a concept of investment and business promotion for Tajikistan (i)

  • Identify prospective Tajik and foreign investors looking for joint-venture partners, through detailed firm specific research
  • Gain audiences with decision makers in these companies so that sales presentations could be conducted
  • Design and implement firm-specific investment missions from Tajikistan to source country and vice versa

Education: The specialist will have a higher degree in Development Economics, Business Administration,

Experience: Up to 5 years hands-on experience in business development, experience on the ground, and strong networks within the business community ideally in Former Soviet Union

For additional information  visit the External linkAsian Development Bank's website