Budget & Programming Officer - SSA9 - Islamabad

World Food Programme - WFP

Consultant Closes 30 May 2026 12 days left

Overview

Provide technical support in budget development, provincial integration, and cost-efficiency analysis for the Benazir Nashonuma Programme (BNP) transitioning to its third phase.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and refine BNP 3.0 budget scenarios with a focus on provincial-level budgets for Sindh and Punjab.
  • Fine-tune Sindh and Punjab BNP budgets considering existing provincial nutrition programmes.
  • Demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of the Nashonuma model to provincial stakeholders and donors.
  • Support WFP’s strategic positioning as a continued partner in the devolved scenario.
  • Ensure a smooth and coordinated transition from BISP Nashonuma 2.0 to 3.0.
  • Support the closure of Nashonuma 2.0, including financial reconciliation.
  • Provide technical support in the project agreement and facilitate the registration of Nashonuma 3.0.
  • Develop, refine, and update budget for BISP 3.0, with a focus on provincial-level planning.
  • Provide technical inputs for budget revision for 2026 and 2027.
  • Support the realignment of the CSP budget in line with the Corporate Results Framework 2026-29.
  • Support preparatory work for the two-year CSP extension.
  • Provide support in streamlining financial monitoring for other major ongoing projects.
  • Deliver technical support for Budget and Planning (B&P) processes.
  • Review and streamline the structure of B&P to improve efficiency, coordination, and financial oversight.
  • Capacity-building and training of new staff in B&P.
Required Experience

Minimum of 3 years of post-graduate professional experience in government budgeting, donor-funded programmes, or social protection. Familiarity with provincial health and nutrition programmes in Pakistan.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics etc., or any other relevant qualification or First level university degree with 2 additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses.

Other Details
Languages Required
Proficiency in both oral and written communication skills in English and Urdu.
Languages Preferred
Additional local language will be an advantage.
Contract Duration
3 Months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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