Niamatullah Sayer

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Bis 2017, Deputy Chief of Staff (Head for Coordination of State Affairs), Administrative Office of the President of Afghanistan
Mainz, Germany

Skills

Public relations
Social Media
Consulting
Change Management
Moderation
Design Thinking
General Management
Management
Project Management
Strategy Development
Program Management
English Language
Public Policy
Political Science
Organizational skills
Business Process Management
Project management office
Project Planning
Corporate Governance
Data Analysis

Timeline

Professional experience for Niamatullah Sayer

  • Current 12 years, since Jan 2014

    Country Expert

    University of Gothenburg

    Online Coding for the Project Varieties of Democracy (V-DEM)

  • 3 years, Apr 2017 - Mar 2020

    Consul General

    Consulate General of Afghanistan in Bonn

    • Consular services provide to Afghans in Germany (Daily attendees: 300-350) • Consular services provided to internationals (Weekly: 50-75) • Monitored, oversee and controlled the passport printing processes for Afghans in Europe and Turkey (20000 passports printed in Bonn CG every quarter) • Revenues from consular services increased by 50% in 2017, 100% in 2018, and more than150% in the following years.

  • 2 years and 6 months, Oct 2014 - Mar 2017

    Deputy Chief of Staff (Head for Coordination of State Affairs)

    Administrative Office of the President of Afghanistan

    • Lead the Coordination Department of the Administrative Office of the President (AoP) of Afghanistan • Served as Acting Chief of Staff for the AoP • Lead six directorates of the AoP • As a Secretary of the Afghan Cabinet organised more than 150 cabinet sessions • Monitored the implementation of Afghan cabinet decisions and report back to the President and Cabinet • Prepared and finalised the Government annual report to the Afghan Parliament • Developed Monitoring mechanism for the Presidency

  • 2 years and 8 months, Mar 2012 - Oct 2014

    Corruption Prevention Advisor and Acting Executive Director

    Joint Anti-Corruption Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (MEC)

    • Lead the prevention department of the MEC • Conducted numerous researches and developed concept papers and recommendations for corruption prevention in Afghanistan • Developed more than 150 recommendations and benchmarks for corruption prevention in Afg. • Developed and implemented M&E framework for MEC’s Anti-Corruption recommendations and benchmarks • Conducted more than 10 vulnerabilities to corruption assessments in Afghan ministries • Prepare, edit and finalised MEC’s bi-annual report to the public

  • 5 months, Nov 2011 - Mar 2012

    Project Manager

    Supreme Court of Afghanistan + Harakat-Afghanistan

    • Conducted needs assessment for land records in Afghanistan • Project proposal for digitizing land records in the Supreme Court of Afghanistan developed and approved by the Supreme Court and Donors and funding secured for the project • More than a million land records have been digitized and secured • Land records tracking system introduced to the Supreme Court of Afghanistan

  • 3 months, Jul 2011 - Sep 2011

    National Policy Consultant

    the Asia Foundation + Ministry of Agriculture of Afghanistan

    • Conducted needs assessment for policy development in the Ministry of Agriculture of Afghanistan • Developed Policy Development Manual • Prepared policy development training materials • Conducted 8 training sessions for policy development in Afghan ministries

  • 2 months, Sep 2010 - Oct 2010

    National Election Analyst

    European Union Election Assessment Mission for Afghanistan (EU EAT)

    • Monitored the implementation of 2010 parliamentary election in Afghanistan

  • 1 year and 8 months, Apr 2007 - Nov 2008

    Program Manager

    Amerifa Construction Company

    • With the CEO of the company, developed business plan • Developed project proposals for road construction projects • Awarded 10 road construction projects worth more than $180m. • Managed and monitored the implementation of c. projects • Managed and organized smooth relations and communication between the company and donors • Prepared, finalized and submitted projects implementation reports to donors

  • 11 months, Jun 2006 - Apr 2007

    Legal Advisor

    Amerifa Construction Company

    • Prepared and updated company’s legal registration • Solved legal issues of the company within governmental institutions and local communities

Educational background for Niamatullah Sayer

  • 1 year and 11 months, Sep 2009 - Jul 2011

    Public Policy

    Willy Brandt School of Public Policy

    Master of Public Policy (Specialised in International Affairs and Organisational Management)

  • 11 months, Nov 2008 - Sep 2009

    Good Governance

    Universität Erfurt

    Good Governance

  • 3 years and 11 months, Sep 2002 - Jul 2006

    Law and Political Science

    Nangarhar University

    B.A. Political Science

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Intermediate

  • Pashto

    First language

  • Dari (Farsi)

    First language

  • Urdu

    Fluent

  • Arabic

    Basic

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