Competencies Need Assessment Consultant

الوصف الوظيفي

Education to Work Transition Project
“Enhancing the Quality of Accounting Information System program»

Terms of Reference
Competencies Need Assessment Consultant

Introduction:
Palestine Technical University/ Kadoorie (PTUK), has received a grant from the Quality Improvement Fund (QIF) -”Education to Work Transition Project”- Ministry of Education and Higher Education and funded by the World Bank to implement a project entitled: ‘Enhancing the Quality of Accounting Information System (AIS) Program”. Accordingly, PTUK intends to apply part of this grant for the selection and employment of highly qualified local consultant to conduct an analysis study for the competencies need assessment

Assignment Objective:
PTUK is considering the selection of a highly qualified local expert who has strong experiences to build and analyze comprehensive competencies need assessment study for the project mentioned above, in order to bridge the gap between AIS graduate’s acquired skills and competencies and labor markets needs and requirements

Scope of Work & Main Tasks and Responsibilities
1-Develop, design, and implement an effective methodology and implementation plan to conduct a comprehensive competencies needs assessment study for AIS program.
2-Design, implement, and manage activities to assess AIS program students and graduates acquired competencies and skills; including but not limited to: questionnaires, focus group, workshops, structured interviews, etc.
3-Design, implement and manage activities to analyze and identify labor markets needs and requirements.
4-Design, implement, and manage activities to review, assess and evaluate current AIS program curriculum, advisory plan, and teaching methods in accordance to labor market needs and international standards.
5-Conduct comprehensive SWOT analysis for AIS program.
6-Propose and recommend needed actions and modifications to develop and improve AIS program based on the results of the above activities.
7-Participate in meetings and workshops with Project staff to discuss related issues.
8-Participate in the final workshop to preset main findings and recommendations.
9-Prepare and submit a final report showing all implemented activities, their results, and recommendations.

Qualifications and competencies
1-Master or Ph. D degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related fields.
2-Proven previous work experience in conducting similar assignments. (At least 3 similar assignment).
3-At least 10 years of work experience in both academia and private sector.
4-High skills in gathering and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data.
5-Good knowledge of SPSS, advanced SPSS or similar analysis tools.
6-Fluency in English and Arabic.
7-Excellent report writing skills.
8-Excellent computer skills.
9-Strong communication skills.
10-Ability to work under pressure

Deliverables:
1-Methodology and implementation plan.
2-Final report for the comprehensive competencies needs assessment study including proposed actions, modifications, and
recommendations to improve AIS program. (soft and 3 hard copies)
3-Competencies and skills questionnaire.
4-Questionnaires result analysis report.
5-AIS program SWOT analysis report.

Time Frame
The duration of the assignment is 3 months starting from 24th, November, 2013.
The selected consultant should submit a detailed methodology and implementation plan with milestones and schedule that will be approved by the steering committee.

Contract Type: Lump sum

Interested qualified applicants are invited to submit their applications and Curriculum Viate indicating the post they want to apply to the attention of; the Project director, Eng. Husam Qasrawi to the following email [email protected] no later than Thursday 21st November, 2013
For more information, 00970 9 2688187
Note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and interviewed

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متطلبات الوظيفة
تفاصيل الوظيفة
المسمى الوظيفي Competencies Need Assessment Consultant
آخر موعد للتقديم 21 - Nov - 2013
المكان الخليل
نوع الوظيفة العقود والاستشارات
المستوى المهني متوسط الخبرة
الدرجة العلمية البكالوريوس
الخبرة بدون خبرة
آلية التقديم
نصيحة من جوبس لحمايتك : عند التقدم لاية وظيفة عن طريق الانترنت، لا تقم بإعطاء معلومات بطاقة الأعتماد او أية معلومات بنكية / مالية لصاحب عمل.