Qualifications, skills, and experience required A Masters Degree in a course related to the program’s goals, such as Development Studies, Disaster/ Risk Management; Minimum of 5 years experience as a professional abroad in International organizations leading people; At least 3 years of relevant experience in the areas related to forecast-based financing, natural hazards, disasters, vulnerability assessment, climate change, resilient infrastructure, and disaster risk management in a similar position within a national or international GO/NGO; Familiarity with disaster risk management institutions and governance concepts, emergency preparedness and recovery strategies, and a range of disaster risk financing alternatives; a Proven record of experience in planning and managing technical co-operation strategies and relevant learning, knowledge management and advocacy programmes in disaster reduction, emergency response and post-disaster recovery. Basic command of written and spoken English, Basic working knowledge of MS Office and modern telecommunication systems.