• Coordinate and strengthening the relation with relevant stakeholder (Govt institutions and NGOs) to support BRAC in strategic planning, policy and program implementation in selected areas

• Conduct researches, market improvements and monitors data collection

• Assists in the formation of value chain and networks, analyses collected information and prepare reports;

• Identify value chain opportunities, notably by mapping and evaluating existing supply chains, and recommend additional priority opportunities for value chain development;

• Outline value chain opportunities by developing project summaries and market analysis reports; 

• Assist entrepreneurs and prospective investors by providing advices and technical support, including business case development, economic viability analysis, risk assessments and feasibility of value chain projects;

• Assist in the formation of value chain partnerships and networks, notably by assessing and reviewing existing value chain priorities, stakeholders and projects;

• Develop and maintain a database of companies and agencies involved in supply chains and value chain activities; 

• Maintain close coordination/linkages with the relevant stakeholders on implementation of project value chain development activities;

• Draft framework agreements and manage linkages and coordination with main partners and stakeholders involved in value chain management;

• Support to identify in the target project areas, the final suite of training that will be offered to project participants.

• Work collaboratively with relevant staff from the project to identify priority activities in the agribusiness and value chain sectors;

• Performing any other activities as directed by the Project Manager;