Finance & Investment Consultant

Purpose of the assignment 

The Smart Finance & Investment component of the project focuses on enhancing financial management facilitating access to infrastructure funding and fostering public-private partnerships to support sustainable urban service delivery. The consultant will with guidance from the Public Finance Advisor gather financial data maintaining the municipal financial analysis databases and conducting analytical tasks related to municipal finance and investment in urban sanitation and solid waste management of 12 project cities. 

Key Tasks and Results 

Assignment 01- Financial Database Management & Comprehensive Analysis                                                                       

Tasks 

• Lead the collection cleaning and validation of municipal financial data (revenue expenditure tariffs etc.) related to WASH. 

• Update and maintain asset inventories and formulate depreciation schedules for key urban infrastructure assets. 
• Conduct and document consultations and interviews with city officials contractors and other stakeholders.          

Time:   8 months            

Output : Municipal financial analysis & budget quality index report of 12 cities 

Assignment 02-Investment Transaction & Funding Strategy Coordination 

Task

• Conduct Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and stakeholder consultations to evaluate asset life spans and forecast future investment needs. 
• Update and maintain the mapping of funding requirements including capital maintenance service expansion and innovations. 

• Support logistical and content preparation for capacity building events and workshops. 
• Assist in scheduling and coordination of city visits workshops and internal reviews.   

Time:   4 month 

Output : City-specific financial and investment proposal development 

The above list of tasks is not exhaustive and the consultant may be required to undertake additional responsibilities as reasonably assigned by their supervisor in line with the scope of the position. 

Qualifications :

Requirements 

• Bachelors degree in finance economics business administration or a related field from a recognized university is required.  

• At least 6 months experience of working on municipal budgeting & financial analysis. 

• Strong knowledge of IPSAS PEFA MTBF & other relevant public finance standards & frameworks. 

• Strong quantitative analytical and financial modeling skills especially in MS Excel. 

• Excellent proficiency in reading writing and speaking both English and Bangla. 

• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. 

• Flexible to travel frequently to project cities. 

Additional Information :

Duration :      12 months (extendable based on performance and need) 

Monthly Remuneration 

The total monthly remuneration will be BDT 87795 excluding applicable VAT & AIT. No additional benefits will be provided. Travel arrangements will be done by SNV as per its internal policy. 

Location of Assignment :Hybrid primarily based in Dhaka with occasional travel to project cities. 

Reports To:     Public Finance Advisor

How to Apply 

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply for this position. If you believe that your credentials meet the outlined profile we invite you to apply by submitting a brief letter of motivation (1 page) and your CV (not more than 3 pages). Your CV should highlight your prior work achievements; it should not be a list of your current or prior job responsibilities. Please apply through SmartRecruiters link by or before 12 May 2026. For any queries related to this ToR please contact  copying

All consultancies with SNV are subject to SNVs standard institutional policies including those covering:

• Ethical Standards
• Security
• and ICT use

Applicants are expected to familiarise themselves with these policies upon engagement. SNV is committed to safeguarding and expects all consultants to uphold the highest standards of integrity confidentiality and professional conduct throughout the assignment. Any conflict of interest real or perceived must be disclosed at the time of application.

 We do not appreciate third-party mediation based on this advertisement. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Any form of solicitation by phone or other means will be treated as disqualification of the candidate. SNV is an equal employment provider.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time