Public Finance and Institutional Coordination Advisor
Quick answer
GIZ is hiring a senior Public Finance and Institutional Coordination Advisor in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, to provide technical advice on Good Financial Governance and local governance, with a deadline of 10/14/2026.
- Role
- Public Finance and Institutional Coordination Advisor
- Organization
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
- Location
- Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
Provide technical advise on Good Financial Governance and local governance, clarifying mandates and aligning subnational operations with national frameworks; facilitate inclusive, context-sensitive coordination bodies.
What you'll do
- Provide technical advise on Good Financial Governance and local governance
- Facilitate inclusive, context-sensitive coordination bodies
- Advise on mapping and re-designing inter-institutional roles
- Advise on practical, context-specific strategies for data collection
- Build partner capacities through tailored trainings
- Apply do-no-harm and integrity/compliance standards
What it takes
- University degree (Masters level) in public administration, economics/business, political science, public finance, governance or a related field
- At least 10 years of professional experience in public finance and public administration reforms
- Experience with learning-oriented steering, M&E and data-driven decision-making
- Experience working with international organizations, development cooperation projects, or donor-funded programs
- Strong context- and conflict sensitivity, political sensitivity and analytical thinking
- Professional fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted in English, including a CV and application letter, and should be sent to [email protected] by 10/14/2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office with regular travel to partner governorates in Syria.
What are the required qualifications?
The required qualifications include a Master's degree in a relevant field, at least 10 years of professional experience, and fluency in English and Arabic.
How to apply
Apply directly on Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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