PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P4

Overview

Provide leadership and strategic direction for the International Methane Emissions Observatory's (IMEO) Transparency Practice and the Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP 2.0). Lead coordination of OGMP 2.0 activities and manage the OGMP 2.0 team.

Tasks Summary

• Identify new opportunities and strategic alliances to advance transparency on methane emissions.
• Mobilize leaders in the oil and gas sector, government, finance institutions, civil society and IGOs.
• Engage with partners and relevant institutions in guiding the Partnership.
• Provide strategic guidance and oversee the publication of knowledge products.
• Lead overall coordination of Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 activities.
• Oversee the recruitment of companies into the Partnership and negotiate legal agreements.
• Develop, implement and report on programmes, projects and activities of the OGMP 2.0.
• Organize and chair the annual OGMP 2.0 implementation conference.
• Supervise the development of communications products and update of the OGMP 2.0 website.
• Manage and administer the OGMP 2.0 team.
• Oversee the collection and analysis of information, data, and methodologies reported by OGMP 2.0 member companies.
• Collect and analyze data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights.
• Supervise the development of technical guidelines and provision of technical support.
• Provide strategic support to IMEO and the Climate Change Division.
• Represent IMEO and UNEP at key international fora and events.
• Contribute to fundraising, donor reporting and programme evaluation.

Experience Requirements

• A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in partnership management with stakeholders from the oil and gas sector on methane related issues is required.
• Experience with methane emissions reporting frameworks in the Oil and Gas sector is required.
• Experience with management of complex and large global methane projects in the oil and gas sector is required.
• Experience in managing large geographically dispersed teams of experts working on methane emissions reductions in the oil and gas sector is required.
• Experience in working with developing countries on engagement with oil and gas stakeholders is desirable.
• Experience with designing and implementing methane emissions reduction related policy and regulatory guidance is desirable.
• Experience within the UN system or similar international organization is desirable.
• A minimum of two (2) years' experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

Qualification Requirements

• Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in environmental science, environmental economics, engineering, social sciences, international relations or a related area is required.
• A first level university degree in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.

Other Details

Languages Required: English is required.

Languages Preferred: French is desirable.

Contract Duration: initial period of one (1) year and may be subject to extension

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