Financial Management Specialist

Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Ministry of Planning Planning Division Improvement of Public Investment Management System (IPIMS) Project Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 Website: plandiv.gov.bd Ref No.- 20.00.0000.404.014.01.25(part 1).71 Date: 16 April 2026 Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) For Financial Management Specialist (Individual Consultant) (National Assignment) under Improvement of Public Investment Management System (IPIMS) project [Contract Package No.: IPIMS /S-5] 1. The Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (GOB) has received financing from the World Bank for implementing “Improvement of Public Investment Management System (IPIMS)” project under IDA credit of Strengthening Institutions for Transparency and Accountability (SITA). Planning Division of Ministry of Planning has been implementing the project and it intends to apply a part of the proceeds of this credit for the services of an individual Consultant (National Assignment) as Financial Management Specialist. 2. The broad scope of consulting services includes hands on support to IPIMS project and executing/implementing agencies to facilitate efficient and transparent fund management in IDA financed projects. This includes, but not limited to, design and implement transaction recording, reporting and controlling systems for financing conforming GoB and IDA requirements, maintain books and accounts, identify logistics, information flow, and financial requirements of the system as part of the project activities, ensure smooth funds flow considering disbursement and reimbursement of the project activities, establishment of a transparent accounting system, etc. The consultant will also provide technical assistance on all aspects of financial management activities at each stage of the project implementation so that provisions of GoB and World Bank procedures and guidelines are complied. S/he will assist the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) in ensuring compliance