Planning Officer
Bangladesh Small & Cottage Industries Corporation (Bscic)
*Worked as contact person with donor organizations particularly with the United Nations (UN) Organizations such as United Nations Development Program (UNDP), International Labor Organization (ILO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in negotiation, formulation and implementation of international technical assistance project to support economic development through promotion and development of small and micro-enterprise.*Assess needs and identifies areas of international technical assistance for economic development to be included in the national development plan.*Conceptualize development issues, assess needs and priorities, and identify development projects in the line with the national objectives to be included in the national development plan.*Analyse data, review existing situation and formulate appropriate strategies for economic development through promotion and development of small and micro-enterprise.*Prepare policy/concept papers, project briefing, project analysis, project profiles, project feasibility studies, project appraisals, project formulation and processing for approval, project budgeting and arranging fund for the implementation of completed*Conduct growth potential studies to identify viable projects/enterprise, potential entrepreneurs & infrastructural needs by region to create harmonious economic development and employment creation.*Identify, formulate and implement income generating projects for low income rural poor to improve their socio-economic condition with the ultimate objective to make them self-reliant.*Identify cluster areas, survey, formulate and implement appropriate projects on felt- need basis for cluster-based/community-based economic development.*Negotiate and arrange credit fund from international and national sources to finance small and micro-enterprise, finalise Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the specialized financial institutions for its effective implementation including loan recovery.