The EU-funded Action “EU Integration Support Programme For Ukraine“ is seeking an EU Integration Analyst.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EU INTEGRATION ANALYST:
- Preparing the analytical notes on the key policy developments in the areas of the Action.
- Following and analysing Ukraine‘s EU accession process and related events in Ukraine and on the EU level.
- Providing News Digest on main political events / strategic decisions taken / legal acts adopted and etc. in the Action related areas for Project team and partners..
- Contributing to mapping and analysing EU accession related technical assistance programs in Ukraine with an aim to identify gaps and synergies.
- Contributing to development of various Project documents / outputs (presentations, analyses, minutes of the meetings, etc.) for meetings with beneficiaries, EUD, and other partners
- Providing assistance in preparing Project monthly and progress reports, ensuring coherence and quality of inputs by Project team, conducting proofreading of the reports.
- Consolidating information and preparing necessary documents (presentations, analysis, minutes of the meetings, etc.) for Steering Committee Meetings.
- Identifying success stories, achievements, lessons learned and documenting recommendations to be integrated into broader knowledge management efforts.
- Providing Project’s Communication Officers with analytical inputs and key messages for communication.
- Provide any other relevant support as required by the Action team.
THE EU INTEGRATION ANALYST SHOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROFILE:
- Higher education in European Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Public Administration, Management, Development Studies, or related field;
- Extensive knowledge and strong interest in Ukraine’s EU accession process, EU enlagement policies and EU affairs in general
- Experience in policy analysis, very good analytical and writing skills.
- Fluent in Ukrainian and English languages.
- Computer literacy, specifically advanced skills in MS Office, MS Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and take initiative.
- Proactive, flexible and detail-oriented approach to tasks and a service-minded approach to supporting operations in the field.
- Good collaboration and communication skills and ability to build good working relations with people from different cultural backgrounds.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please submit your CVs to [email protected] indicating the title of the applied position “EU Integration Analyst” by 14 February 2025, 23:59 Kyiv Time. Please be informed that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted to participate in the further procurement stages planned for February-March 2025.
OPPORTUNITY TYPE | Service Contract for 12 months with the possibility of extension until the end of the project
BUDGET PLANNED | 2800-3800 EUR per month, depending on the level of expertise (service contract including all related taxes and other related costs). Other (non-personal) expenses related to the implementation of the project will be covered additionally in accordance with Project rules and procedures.
EXPECTED STARTING DATE | 1st Q , 2025
ORGANISATION | Central Project Management Agency (CPVA), Lithuania
DUTY LOCATION | Kyiv, Ukraine (Project office)
PROGRAMME / ACTION DESCRIPTION: the overall objective of the EU programme "EU Integration Support Programme for Ukraine" (hereinafter — Ukraine2EU or Action) is to support Ukraine’s progressive alignment to the EU acquis and its overall EU integration efforts with a view to future EU membership. This EU assistance aims to build strong and efficient state mechanisms for managing Ukraine's EU accession process and implementing related reforms. The Action will follow the emerging and evolving needs of the main stakeholders and build a solid institutional capacity for meeting the accession criteria. The Action will provide support to:
- Strengthened capacities of Ukraine's key actors and stakeholders in overall management, coordination, and monitoring of the EU accession processes and related reforms agenda;
- Increased availability of the legal expertise necessary for an efficient approximation of Ukrainian law to the EU acquis;
- Enhanced overall institutional, procedural and methodological capacities of competent institutions in EU acquis translation;
- Raised awareness of Ukrainian society and key stakeholder groups on the EU accession process and related reforms agenda.
The Action will be implemented in indirect management with the EU Member State Agency Central Project Management Agency (CPVA) will lead the Action, ensuring cohesion and sustainability of all the project activities, as well as supervise the implementation of three components. The total allocated budget for the Action's implementation period is 14 MEUR, with co-funding contributions of 1 MEUR from the Republic of Lithuania and 3 MEUR from the Republic of Denmark. This funding will be administered by CPVA over the period from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2027.
More information on the Action can be found here: CPVA will implement a new programme for Ukraine’s EU Integration.
The EU Integration Analyst will work in close collaboration with Action Team, composed of a Team Leader, Deputy Team Leader, International and National Key Experts, a pool of short- and mid-term experts, and embedded experts within key beneficiary institutions as well as CPVA project team composed of Project Manager and Financial officer. The Project office staff will operate from Kyiv, Ukraine.
About the ORGANISATION: CPVA has more than 20 years of experience in project management, and we work to ensure that public investments are beneficial and managed responsibly. We administer projects and programmes and implement international development cooperation policy. We also provide methodological support on public investment to state and municipal authorities and institutions and advise on the issues related to public-private partnership projects.
DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: CPVA embraces diversity and respects human rights in all areas of its work. Discrimination of any kind including based on gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity or culture is not accepted. Personnel shall respect equal rights of individuals and strive to create an atmosphere where people’s differences are accepted and valued.
DATA PROTECTION: responding to this Expression of interest you give consent to process your personal data. Please note your data will be stored on the central server at CPVA. Please find more information by visiting the following website: https://www.cpva.lt/en/protection-of-personal-data/558. All information received will be stored on our secure servers, which are not accessible from the public website for third parties. The purpose of processing of the data you submit is to manage each expressed interest in view of a possible pre-selection at CPVA. The lawfulness of the processing is based on Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and on the free movement of such data.