Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist — Tajikistan Digital Foundations Project

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Date: 10.11.2026 Country: Republic of Tajikistan Project name: Tajikistan Digital Foundations Project Project number: P506611 Grant No. E3950-TJ Implementation agency: State Institution "Projects Implementation Center Fundamentals of Digitalization in Tajikistan" of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan State Institution "Projects Implementation Center for Tajikistan Digital Foundations" of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan is implementing Tajikistan Digital Foundation Project (thereafter referred to as Project) co-financed by the World Bank and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The objective of the Project is to improve the delivery of digitally enabled public services and to enhance the digital skills of the population. The Project development objective is to expand access to and usage of selected digital public services and enhance digital skills of the population. The project consists of two main components designed to leverage digital technologies for both social objectives (i.e., inclusive access to public services) and economic objectives (job creation and economic growth), as follows: Component 1. Strengthening Foundations for Safe Digital Government Systems and Services. Component 2. Enhancing Digital Skills. To support the implementation of the planned activities the PIC EOP intends to hire Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist. Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist will prepare reports related to the work carried out to the Director of PIC EOP. The reports should be prepared monthly and presented in electronic version in English and Tajik/Russian. The report will be reviewed and approved by the PIC EOP Director. The Terms of Reference for the assignment can be found at the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-_2WgAkjKQLU6eRpK-gkKQMmBvfeB1NV/edit#bookmark=id.rfl6by564uda Qualification requirements for candidates are as follow: University degree (Bachelor or a Master’s degree or equivalent) in economics, statistics, public policy, development studies, or other field. At least 3 years of relevant experience in monitoring, evaluation and data analysis. Working experience on projects financed by the World Bank or other International Financial Institutions (IFIs) is an advantage; Proven experience in developing and managing M&E frameworks. Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills. Demonstrated proficiency in data collection, analysis and visualization tools and M&E software. Fluency in Tajik, Russian and English. State Institution "Projects Implementation Center Fundamentals of Digitalization in Tajikistan" of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan now invites eligible consultants (Individual consultant) to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (CV, copy of documents evidencing appropriate qualifications and skills, experience and competence related to the task, description of similar tasks performed, references, etc). The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” (July 2016, revised September 2023) - Procurement in Investment Project Financing Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. Expressions of interest must be delivered to the address below by November 30, 2026 (17:00 p.m.) Mr. Muhammad Asror Director of the State Institution "Projects Implementation Center Fundamentals of Digitalization in Tajikistan" of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Dushanbe, Shotemur St., 59 (2nd floor) Email address: info@dt.tj