Regional Cash and Voucher Assistance

hace 4 meses


Panamá, Panamá Save the Children A tiempo completo

**The Opportunity**

This is a remote position that may be based in: Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia or Perú.

**Regional Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and Food Security Adviser**

**ROLE PURPOSE**

An experienced Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and Food Security Advisor to support design and implementation of CVA programmes so they are appropriate, timely, accountable to beneficiaries, donor-compliant and cost-effective, across the region. The advisor will use their in-depth contextual understanding, technical and operational expertise, and relationship-building skills to link Save the Children’s global and country-level technical work critically while supporting response preparedness, quality program implementation, and advocacy. The role will contribute to building capacity and fostering networks across country office staff. The role supports regional advocacy and influence and contributes to strategic partnerships for new business development. It provides input into the design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems to demonstrate impact while sharing learning across country offices and ensuring the quality of our programs. The position will work closely with the Cash and Markets Humanitarian Technical Working Group (HTWG) to ensure global and country office experts collaborate, share learning and best practices, and work towards a comprehensive and unified strategic approach to CVA for child outcomes.

**KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY**:
**Technical Leadership**:

- Develop and monitor the implementation of a regional CVA strategy and action plan in consultation with TAs in Child Poverty and other thematic areas (for a range of “Cash Plus” opportunities to support child outcomes across our breakthroughs) and country offices.
- Capacity build, mentor, and build networks across Country Office (CO) Cash & Market/CVA experts in the region; identify top talents and capacity gaps and facilitate learning opportunities.
- Support CO preparedness for cash programming and compliance with CTP Operations Manual and SCI Policies and Procedures. Ensure that all country programmes have completed cash transfer feasibility and risk assessments.
- Facilitate cross-country learning between CVA experts in the region, and participate in cross-country learning with other regions; identify creative ways to share learning, best practices and collectively address challenges, feeding back to the Cash & Market HTWG;
- Support other regional technical experts to understand and contextualise global cash & market guidance for their thematic area, learning and evidence and ensure that learning from the region informs our global evidence, technical standards, and strategic direction in CVA for child outcomes, as well as in Child Sensitive Social Protection.
- Working closely with the C&M HTWG and SCI Humanitarian Preparedness teams, support the identification and implementation of preparedness activities in prioritised countries (e.g. standard operating procedures, framework agreements, feasibility & risk analysis), regularly tracking their preparedness rating and proactively engaging with new COs. When needed, support the design and review of country Emergency Preparedness Plans and Contingency plans.
- Lead or participate in emergency food security assessments to support capture planning and inform program design.

**Programme Quality in Design & Implementation**:

- In collaboration with member technical assistance, support COs with the design, proposal development and donor engagement for key strategic programmes and opportunities; and Support CO to develop concepts that can be ‘pitched’ to donors.
- Oversee the design, implementation and monitoring of regional Cash & Market/CVA-based programmes; ensure that sectoral and internal technical best practice (including Save the Children’s Common Approaches) is applied in collaboration with relevant Country Office technical colleagues.
- Provide in-country surge support and remote backstopping as needed for all prioritised emergency responses in the region.
- Support CO in their implementation and monitoring of key strategic programmes, to ensure high quality delivery, monitoring and evaluation. Work with SC member staff to meet donor compliance and quality standards. Ensure that gender, disability, and resilience considerations are reflected in our programme design and implementation.
- Promote a Market Systems Strengthening approach as the overarching framework, that supports working in collaboration and partnership with governments and regional bodies, working towards impact, scale and sustainability.
- Explore innovative opportunities and trends which could be applied in Cash & Market/CVA-based programming in the region and support country offices to pilot, and document, new or updated tools and guidance, especially with a focus on gender, disability, and resilience.
- Work with Child Rights Governance colleagues to ensure that a rights-base



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