Digital Cash Transfer Advisor – 12‑month consultancy (Jordan/Yemen)

About the role

The Digital Cash Transfer Advisor will support UNICEF’s digital transformation of social protection programmes in Jordan, with travel to Yemen. The consultant will provide strategic, capacity‑building and technical assistance to design, develop and implement an integrated Management Information System (MIS) for cash transfers and related services.

Key responsibilities

• Assess institutional capacity for MIS design, development and rollout.
• Identify technical, operational and capacity gaps and propose practical solutions.
• Develop a clear implementation roadmap covering technology choices, architecture, workflow design and required institutional capacity.
• Provide capacity‑building and ongoing advisory support to strengthen delivery practices.
• Ensure the MIS can manage large‑scale beneficiary data, payment cycles, grievance mechanisms and real‑time monitoring dashboards.

Required profile

• Proven experience in digital transformation of social protection or cash‑transfer programmes.
• Experience with MIS design, digital payment systems and e‑wallet management.
• Ability to conduct institutional capacity assessments and develop implementation plans.
• Strong knowledge of integrated data collection, beneficiary compliance and real‑time monitoring tools.

Required skills

What we offer

• 12‑month consultancy with office‑based work in Jordan and travel to Yemen.
• Opportunity to work with UNICEF on a high‑impact digital transformation project.