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Local Consultant - Fintech Ecosystem Liaison

Stars Orbit

Aden

Posted: 20 May, 26

Deadline: 26 May, 26

Job Description /الوصف الوظيفي

Organization: UNDP Yemen, through Stars Orbit Consultants and Management Development (SOC).
VA No. VA26/77
Position Title: Local Consultant - Fintech Ecosystem Liaison
Duty Station: Aden, Yemen (embedded at CBY premises)
National or International Consultancy:    National
Duration: 7 Months
Number of Required Positions: 2
Vacancy Date of Issue: 20 May 2026
Vacancy Closure Date: 26 May 2026 
Expected Starting Date: 01 June 2026

To review the full job description, please click on the following link:  

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HfOyr8K-fD_Ay5MVSN5fCt__8tUXJDq0/view?usp=sharing 

Academic Qualifications

  • University degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Business Administration, Finance, IT, Economics, or a closely related field.

Minimum years of relevant work experience

  • Professional experience in the Yemeni banking, microfinance, payment, or fintech sector. 
  • Demonstrated experience working with or alongside CBY is a distinct advantage. 
  • Track record in project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and supporting live testing or piloting of technology and financial solutions in Yemen.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to operate full-time within government premises (CBY) while coordinating multiple ecosystem partners.

Required Language(s)  

  • Fluent in Arabic and English, written and spoken.

How to Apply /كيفية التقديم

1.    Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications in one single PDF document:

Personal CV or P11, indicating all past experience from similar projects, as well as the contact details (email and telephone number) of the Candidate and two (2) professional references.

2.    CV must be submitted online in PDF format through SOC’s portal via the following link: 

https://jobs.my-soc.org/apply/20260520101544/3Sdc1gAaBfwMHPmvEjk6NYCze 

3.    If the candidate is currently employed by a government institution, he/she must be able to provide an unpaid leave of absence for the duration of the consultancy.
4.    Only candidates who are short-listed will be contacted.
5.    By submitting your application, you have read the Terms of Reference for this position and agree that any false, wrong, or incomplete information might lead to your disqualification in this recruitment process.

Documents / المرفقات

PDF File
ToR_Local-Consultant_Fintech-Ecosystem-Liaison.pdf (176 KB)

Important Notes / ملاحظات هامة

Following the instructions on How to apply will always increase your chances of getting your application looked at.

إتباع تعليمات التقديم المذكورة في كل إعلان ستزيد من فرصة النظر لسيرتك الذاتية من قبل الجهة المعلنة

If you're applying by email, make sure you mention the job title in the "Subject" field of your message.

تذكر أن تكتب إسم الوظيفة و موقعها في عنوان البريد عندما يكون التقديم عبر الإيميل

Always tailor your CV and cover letter to match the job requirements to stand out from other applicants.

احرص دائمًا على تخصيص سيرتك الذاتية وخطاب التقديم لتتناسب مع متطلبات الوظيفة للتميز عن المتقدمين الآخرين