Professional Staff - Development Cooperation Division
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Job Description
POST OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF
OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION DIVISION, JICA SRI LANKA OFFICE
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is the implementing agency for Japan's bilateral Official Development Assistance (ODA). JICA Sri Lanka Office, established in 1982, has been involved in numerous development assistance programmes/projects in various sectors through Japanese ODA Loan, Technical Cooperation and Grant Aid, and other forms.
JICA Sri Lanka Office invites applications from suitable candidates for the above post with the following required/preferred qualifications, experiences and skills:
Required:
- Having a Bachelor’s degree
- Having in-depth knowledge and experience or strong interests in project management and development issues
- Proficiency in the use of computer (especially Microsoft Office applications)
- Strong communication, writing, and networking skills
- Fluency in (1) English and (2) Sinhala or Tamil, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with others
Preferred:
- Five years or more professional experience with international organizations, bi-lateral donors or private global enterprise;
- Five years or more experience in the areas of finance or engineering; and/or
- Proven experience in project design, management and monitoring (including financial management and procurement)
Interested applicants can obtain the details from the following website link from June 30th, 2025, onwards: https://www.jica.go.jp/english/overseas/srilanka/information/index.html
No prior inquiries are accepted.
