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Strengthening South Sudan’s Financial Sector

VISIÓN GENERAL

DATOS BÁSICOS DEL ANUNCIO

  • P179278

  • Strengthening South Sudan’s Financial Sector

  • South Sudan

  • OP00313311

  • Request for Expression of Interest

  • Published

  • SS-BOSS-449435-CS-INDV

  • Individual Consultant Selection

  • English

  • Oct 22, 2024 17:00

  • Oct 01, 2024

INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO

  • Bank of South Sudan

  • Atem Bul

  • P.0.Box 136, Juba Market ,plot No 1 Block D6,Juba South Sudan

  • South Sudan

  • South Sudan

  • +211922821502

DETALLES

 

THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN

 

BANK OF SOUTH SUDAN

COUNTRY:                                     South Sudan

NAME OF THE PROJECT:              Strengthening South Sudan’s Financial Sector       

                                                                              (3SF) Project (P179278)

CONSULTING SERVICES:              Technical Advisor on Risk Based Supervision to BoSS

DUTY STATION:                             BoSS Headquarters, Juba-South Sudan

REFERENCE NO:                             SS-BOSS-449435-CS-INDV

 

  1. The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of Strengthening South Sudan’s Financial Sector (3SF) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the payment for the service of Technical Advisor on Risk Based Supervision to the Bank of South Sudan.

 

  1. The objective of this role is to support BoSS to ensure that Risk - based supervision is in place and to provide technical leadership and advice to senior management in the implementation of the project’s activities, as well as BoSS’ financial sector reform efforts.

 

  1. Responsibilities: Technical Advisor for Risk - based supervision is to develop road map for the implementation of effective Risk-Based Supervision (RBS) framework at BoSS, including the supervisory methodologies and supporting documentations, and to enhance the capacity of BoSS staff to implement RBS. Pillar II of Basel II should be integrated within the RBS framework to ensure that banks have adequate risk management and internal controls in place and that the level of capital is commensurate with their risk profile.

 

 The RBS framework should build on and enhance existing practices, including the CAMELS bank rating system which needs to be integrated into a comprehensive and systematic risk based supervisory framework appropriate for BoSS. The technical advisor is expected to assist enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of the supervisory process at BoSS.

 

The detailed information can be found on the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment and will be provided upon submission of application (in person or by E-mail).

Government officials or civil servants will not be considered unless: (i) they are on leave of absence without pay or have resigned or retired six months prior to the date of the advert; and (ii) their employment will not create Conflict of interest.

 

4.    Duration: The assignment will be for a period 12 (twelve) calendar months, with a probation period of three (3) months.

 

 

5.  Selection Criteria: The selection shall be based on the qualifications, experience and skills of the candidate and followed by an interview. The Consultant should have a master’s degree or equivalent in finance, statistics, business administration, risk management or economics and at least 10 years strong professional experience in central banking and banking supervision. Experience in the financial sector is an advantage.

 

  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in the development and implementing of RBS methodologies and tools.
  • Direct involvement in the planning, design, development and implementing of an RBS framework.
  • Deep conceptual and practical knowledge of legal aspects from bank supervision perspective.
  • Experience in advising in at least one country in the successful implementation of an RBS.
  • Have good knowledge and aware of the global standard, guidance and principles and good international practices in the respective areas of specialization.
  • Familiarity and practical knowledge with best practices, including the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision, BCBS Guidelines for identifying and dealing with weak banks, BCBS Frameworks for early supervisory intervention, FSI Insights Early intervention regimes for weak banks.
  • Display adequate sensitivity to, and cultural understanding of the environment into which the assignment is operating.
  • Strong presentation skills, and capacity to defend policy positions.
  • Have a strong oral and written communication skill in English language and good interpersonal and presentational skills supported by a strong ethical basis.

 

6.     The BoSS now invites eligible Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in providing the above-mentioned services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the Services and furnish the Curriculum Vitae (CV) in the prescribed form that will be provided with the TOR upon submission of application (in person or by e-mail at the address given below). 

 

7.     The attention of interested consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank’s ‘Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers’ July 2016 revised November 2017, August 2018, and November 2020 [Procurement in investment Project Financing; Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services], setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

 

8.     A consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s ‘Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers’ July 2016 revised November 2017, August 2018, and November 2020 for selection of Individual Consultant.

 

9.     Interested Consultants may obtain further information at the address given below from 9:00 to 16:00 Hrs. on working days (Monday through Friday.)

 Project Coordinator: Joseph Atem Bul

                        Email:     atembulmalang@gmail.com

                        Mobile:   +211 922 821 502

 

10.   Deadline for submission: The Expression of interest (EOI) and the CV completed in the prescribed form must be delivered to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by e-mail) by 22nd October, 2024, at 17:00 Hours (Central African Time CAT)

11.  Further details of this REOI are provided in the Terms of Reference (TOR), which may be obtained upon request in person or by mail or by e-mail to the address given below. Application through e-mail is highly encouraged.

 

Attention:   Project Coordinator

Bank of South Sudan,

New Head Quarter Building, Jondoru Area,

Juba, South Sudan.

E-mail: atembulmalang@gmail.com

                   Copy: ayoubnghasha@gmail.com, procurement@boss.gov.ss

                              3sfprocurements@boss.gov.ss