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Individual level
Technical capacities:

  • conducting or managing diagnostic research, including developing targeted research designs that link to specific policy objectives;
  • ability to analyze data and information (quantitative and qualitative) and translate findings into actionable policy recommendations;
  • report writing (good knowledge of English would be desirable);
  • knowledge of anti-corruption international legal instruments;
  • knowledge of international standards and good practices, adapted to the specific national context;
  • project management skills (formulation of SMART objectives, understanding of PM concepts);
  • monitoring and evaluation skills (definition of indicators, targets, design of contingency plans), specific monitoring techniques appropriate for issues/sectors;
  • knowledge of the specific sectors covered by the anti-corruption policies that the ACA is mandated to monitor;
  • PR and communication;
  • IT skills, computer, internet, web design.