NTU International A/S
Senior Agricultural Insurance and Rural Finance Expert
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Senior Agricultural Insurance and Rural Finance Expert
NTU International is preparing a proposal for the EU-funded project "EU Assistance for the Uzbekistan AgriFood Development Strategy 2020–2030", which aims to support the Government of Uzbekistan in implementing a sustainable, market-oriented, inclusive, and climate-smart agri-food system. The project focuses on strengthening policy and regulatory frameworks, institutional capacities, and public sector governance to align with the Agri-Food Development Strategy 2020–2030.
This Technical Assistance will support reforms related to:
- Agricultural finance
- Rural financial systems
- Agricultural insurance mechanisms
- Risk management frameworks
The focus is on improving the resilience and sustainable development of Uzbekistan’s agri-food sector.
About the Role
NTU International seeks a Senior Agricultural Insurance and Rural Finance Expert to assist in the development of:
- Agricultural insurance systems
- Rural finance mechanisms
- Financial risk management initiatives
Relevant to the Uzbekistan AgriFood Development Strategy (2020–2030).
Key Responsibilities
Support the development and reform of:
- Agricultural insurance systems
- Rural finance mechanisms
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Provide technical assistance on:
- Agricultural risk management
- Crop insurance
- Livestock insurance
- Climate risk financing systems
Develop and advise on:
- Financial products for farmers, agribusinesses, and rural enterprises
- Agricultural credit systems
- Guarantee mechanisms & rural investment frameworks
Conduct analyses on:
- Agricultural finance
- Financial inclusion
- Insurance sustainability
- Risk-sharing mechanisms
Support the development of:
- Regulatory frameworks
- Operational procedures
- Institutional systems for insurance and rural finance
Prepare:
- Financial analyses
- Technical studies
- Policy recommendations
- Reform roadmaps
Collaborate with:
- Ministries, financial institutions, insurance providers, farmers’ organisations, and development partners
Deliver:
- Workshops and technical training on agricultural finance and insurance systems
- Capacity-building activities
Contribute to monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of agricultural finance and rural risk management.
Requirements
Education
- Master’s degree in:
- Agricultural economics
- Finance
- Insurance
- Rural development
- Economics, or a relevant field
Professional Experience
General
- Minimum 10 years in:
- Agricultural finance
- Rural finance
- Insurance systems
- Financial sector development
- Proven experience in agrarian or rural development projects in developing or transition economies
- Experience in international development cooperation & donor-funded programmes
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Specific
- Minimum 7 years in:
- Agricultural insurance
- Rural finance systems
- Agricultural risk management initiatives
- Experience in:
- Crop insurance systems
- Agricultural credit mechanisms
- Financial inclusion programmes
- Rural financing frameworks
Advantageous if you have experience in:
- Climate risk financing
- Guarantee funds
- Agricultural subsidies
- Financial sector regulation
Strong asset if you have prior work on projects funded by:
- EU
- World Bank
- IFAD
- FAO
- ADB
- EBRD
- IFC
- Other international financial institutions
Considered an asset if you have experience working with:
- Ministries
- Financial institutions
- Insurance companies
- Agricultural agencies
Considered a strong asset if you have experience in:
- Central Asia
- Eastern Europe
- Post-Soviet countries
Languages
- English (C1 mandatory)
- Russian (working knowledge considered a strong asset)
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