Description:
NTU International A/S is leading a consortium for the preparation of proposal for the EU funded project in SEA Lot 6: Education Sector Public Expenditure Review (PER) in Greenland and is searching for non-key experts to support the core team during the implementation of this project.
The overall objective of the Education PER would be to provide evidence-based recommendations for: better fiscal management, efficiently and effectively use of public expenditures to support Greenland’s education sector, improve service delivery).
Senior Expert – Public Finance Expert (Category I)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of budget execution, fiscal policies, and financial oversight mechanisms.
- Assess the coherence between public expenditure and fiscal policy objectives.
- Evaluate PFM frameworks, including budgeting procedures, accounting systems, audit practices, and financial reporting.
- Identify gaps and inefficiencies in public finance systems and propose practical, tailor-made reforms.
- Provide technical advice to government counterparts and development partners on improving fiscal governance and budget management.
- Prepare high-quality reports, diagnostics, and policy recommendations.
- Support institutional capacity building related to PFM.
☝️ Qualifications and skills:
- Master’s degree or higher in Public Finance, Economics, Public Administration, Accounting, or related field.
- Proficiency in English (C1); Knowledge of Danish or Greenlandic is an asset.
☝️ Professional experience:
- Minimum of 12 years of progressively responsible experience in public finance, including at least 5 years in a senior advisory or technical leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of PFM frameworks, fiscal rules, budget execution systems, financial reporting, and public audit procedures.
- Strong experience in fiscal policy analysis and budgetary performance assessments.
- Proven ability to work with government institutions and/or international organizations on PFM reform processes.