Smallholder Agribusiness Partnerships (SAPP) Programme is a project implemented under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation jointly funded by the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The total programme cost is US$ 105 Million, and it is designed to contribute to Sri Lanka’s smallholders’ poverty reduction and competitiveness. It mainly focuses on the development of 4P (Public, Private, Producer Partnerships) value chain projects in collaboration with private sector promoter companies, Farmer/Producer Organisations and farmers to develop a production and marketing system with commercial orientation while increasing the income of rural communities for sustainable rural development. The programme is implemented island-wide.
Applications are called from the citizens of Sri Lanka with the below-mentioned qualifications to fill the
following position of the Programme Management Unit.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills required
- A Bachelor’s degree in ICT/Mathematics/Statistics which is recognized by the University
Grants Commission. - At least 02 years’ experience in managing MIS systems
- Experience in analyze field data and generating reports
- The individuals who have knowledge on network and systems and infrastructure support, data
handling and security. - Must possess excellent supervisory skills and must be able to communicate with management
and stakeholders relating to the data entering, handling and information dissemination. Strong
problem – solving and analytical skills are preferred. - Preference will be given to candidates those who have broad experience in agriculture
partnership projects, data management and handling and report generation in foreign funded
projects.
General Conditions applicable for the above-mentioned position
- Age Limit – Below 64 years by the closing date of applications.
- Salary Scale – Based on the Management Service Circular No. 01/2019 of the Treasury.
- Location – Programme Management Unit (PMU) is in Nawala Road, Rajagiriya. However, extensive
traveling to project locations is involved. - Languages- Proficiency in written and verbal communication skills in English and Sinhala are must with
sound knowledge in MS Office packages. Proficiency in Tamil Language will be an added
advantage. - Appointment: As per Management Service Circular No. 01/2019, appointments will be made on contract
basis and extension of service will be made up to 31/12/2026 based on performance. - Appointment is made on contract basis in accordance with the Management Services Circular No. 01/2019
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