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Education Specialist, Accra, Ghana
CDI4 months ago
Job Description
Accra
CDI
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UN Job Vacancy: Senior Procurement Specialist, Accra, Ghana. Recruiter: World Bank Group.
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What this role involves
You will provide strategic procurement advice for World Bank-funded projects across Ghana, managing complex bidding processes, ensuring compliance with international fiduciary standards, and supporting local capacity building. Day-to-day tasks include evaluating tender documents, negotiating with suppliers, and mentoring project teams on procurement best practices.
Key skills to highlight
- Deep knowledge of World Bank procurement policies (e.g., Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers).
- Experience managing high-value tenders in infrastructure, health, or energy sectors.
- Strong contract negotiation, risk assessment, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Familiarity with e-procurement systems and Ghana’s Public Procurement Authority framework.
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