Overview
The National Value Chain Analyst will provide technical expertise to strengthen agrifood value chain analysis and support evidence-based investment planning in Fiji.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare an inception report.
- Undertake value chain assessments for priority agrifood commodities.
- Assess production systems, market linkages, value chain performance and investment opportunities.
- Analyze gender, nutrition and climate considerations across priority value chains.
- Assess post-harvest losses and identify opportunities for value addition.
- Develop investment entry-point analyses and recommendations for nutrition-sensitive value chain development.
- Provide technical inputs to support agrifood investment planning and partnership development.
- Contribute technical findings and recommendations to the National Agrifood Investment Forum.
- Prepare the final consultancy report.
Required Experience
Minimum three years of relevant experience in value chain analysis, agribusiness, agricultural economics, market analysis, rural development or related fields.
Qualifications
University Degree from an institution recognized by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/UNESCO in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Food Systems, Rural Development, Economics, Development Studies or a related field.
