
Urban Finance & Economy Consultant
Un-habitat
Nairobi | Full Time | NGO / Non-Profit Associations
Closing in 3 weeks from now
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the overall supervision of the Programme Lead on Finance and Economy, the consultant will be responsible for the following duties:
- Course Planning and Structure Development
- Design the overall framework and learning objectives of the Finance Strategy Course in alignment with organizational or academic goals.
- Conduct research on current trends in corporate finance, strategic financial management, and financial decision-making to ensure course relevance and rigor.
- Define course outcomes, target audience, key competencies, and assessment criteria.
- Develop a logical structure that integrates theoretical foundations with practical applications.
- Content Creation 6 Chapters Draft Chapters 1–3:
- Develop foundational concepts such as corporate finance principles, capital structure strategy, and value creation models. • Write detailed chapter content including key theories, case examples, and real-world applications.
- Ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency with academic and professional standards. Draft Chapters 4–6: • Create advanced-level content on topics like risk management, financial forecasting, investment strategy, and strategic budgeting.
- Incorporate analytical tools, decision frameworks, and strategic planning models used in finance leadership.
- Integrate data-driven insights and industry examples to enhance practical relevance.
- Development of Interactive Learning Activities
- Design engaging and interactive exercises to enhance learner participation and understanding.
- Develop simulations, case analyses and financial modeling assignments aligned with each chapter.
Qualifications/special skills
- Academic Qualifications;
- A bachelor's degree in development studies, Urban Planning, Economics, Public Policy, Public Finance, Political Science, or a related field is required.
- Working Experience;
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience in the field of local economic development, urban planning, public finance, and or public policy is required.
- Deadline : Oct 19, 2025
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