Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management (BIGM), formerly Civil Service College, Dhaka is a University of Dhaka affiliated post-graduate institution established with the objective of creating a centre of excellence for studies and research on public policy and management, and promotion of good governance in Bangladesh.

The institute currently offers Masters in Public Affairs in (i) Governance and Public Policy (GPP), (ii)International Economic Relations (IER) and (iii) Human Resource Management (HRM).
As a nonprofit organization BIGM provides opportunities for higher studies at a subsidized tuition fee for Civil Service Cadres. Executives from the private sector as well as nongovernmental organizations also have the opportunity to pursue higher studies at the institute at nominal fees.

Under a new leadership, BIGM is currently engaged in streamlining, broadening and sharpening focus of its operations. BIGM recently received funds from the Skills Employment Investment Program (SEIP), Finance Division, Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh to provide a three month Policy Analysis training for the mid to senior public and private sector officials.

Chief Coordinator (CC)
Bangladesh Institute for Governance Management

Job Context: Reporting to Director, BIGM

Duration: One year (renewable on the basis of satisfactory performance)

Scope of work:  The Chief Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring overall effectiveness of Policy Analysis Program by planning, managing, coordinating and implementing the activities undertaken for the course.

Job Description/Responsibilities:
The major tasks of the Chief coordinator will include the following;

• Appraising BIGM Standing Committee about the progress of training program
• Ensuring  that key staff of implementation unit  are productive in terms of service delivery
• responsible for achieving training completion and certification
• Responsible for expenditure with due diligence
• keeping liaise with SDCMU-SEIP for timely receiving of the grants
• Facilitation external auditing, physical verifications and submission of periodical report on financial and training
• Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the Director, BIGM.

Educational Qualification:
Masters in any discipline with 3 - 5 years’ experience in higher level position preferably in any public/private training institute or international organizations.

Salary: Negotiable but commensurate to skills and experiences.

Job Location: Dhaka

Apply Instruction:
Interested persons are requested to apply with a complete CV with contact telephone number and a copy of a recent passport size photograph. Applications should be sent to: recruitment.bigm@gmail.com  by July 05, 2017. Note: Please mention the position title in the subject line. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview.

BIGM is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified women and minorities candidates.

Application Deadline: July 05, 2017