Job Family : Economic Affairs Category and Level : Consultants, CON Duty Station : Gebze Department/Office : Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries Expected duration : 7 months Duties and Responsibilities The main objectives of the consultancy are: 1. Conduct in-depth value chain analyses to identify technology integration points for maize & coffee. 2. Benchmark existing digital agriculture and data-management initiatives in Tanzania and across East Africa to identify gaps, lessons, and competitive advantages. 3. Engage with stakeholders across government, private sector, academia, and farmer organizations to validate findings. 4. Review market trends, enabling policy frameworks, and technology readiness to build robust investment cases. 5. Develop and profile specific investable opportunities, including clear business models, revenue streams, cost structures, adoption potential, and multi-year financial projections. 6. Prepare one investor-ready prospectus including sector overviews, investment opportunities, financial estimates, and technology use cases. 7. Package the findings into investor-ready materials, visually compelling and easy-to-understand for use in investment promotion campaigns. Under the supervision of the UN Technology Bank for the LDCs, the consultant will work closely with TISEZA to coordinate in-country participatory processes, including interviews, focus groups, and consultations, to ensure that the prospectus reflects national priorities and stakeholder perspectives. The process should involve a broad range of relevant actors – including government representatives, private sector investors, farmer associations, technology providers, and financial institutions – to analyze market opportunities, policy frameworks, ongoing R&D efforts, and areas where technology integration could create measurable impact. The consultant, for the purpose of capacitating TISEZA, will ensure that its staff are also actively engaged in the analyses phase. In addition, the consultant will ensure that gender and youth perspectives are incorporated, that sustainability and climate resilience are addressed, and that the final investment cases are realistic, evidence-based, and compelling for potential investors. Qualifications/special skills - Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Development Studies, Economics, or related field is required. - Minimum 7 years of experience in value chain analysis, investment promotion, and/or agricultural development and/or development of agribusinesses is required. - Excellent analytical, report-writing, and facilitation skills is required. - Proven track record of developing investment promotion materials, feasibility studies, or business cases for agriculture or technology-related projects is desirable. - Strong understanding of digital agriculture and data-driven technologies is desirable. - Experience working with government agencies, private sector, and development partners in the United Republic of Tanzania or similar contexts is desirable. Languages Fluency in oral and written English, knowledge of Kiswahili is an asset. APPLY NOW : https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/266161?language=en