PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P3

United Nations - UN United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Staff Closes 06 Jun 2026 22 days left

Overview

The Programme Management Officer will support the organization's annual proposed programme plan development and monitoring, and provide support in substantive servicing of meetings related to programme plan and performance review.


Key Responsibilities
  • Participates and supports the Lead in the development of the organization's annual proposed programme plan and in monitoring of its implementation.
  • Provides support in substantive servicing of meetings of the Working Party on the Programme Plan and Programme Performance.
  • Performs consulting assignments, planning and facilitating workshops and interactive sessions.
  • Researches, analyzes and presents information gathered from diverse sources.
  • Assists in policy development.
  • Undertakes data collection and data analysis in support of UNCTAD Management Information System.
  • Undertakes survey initiatives; designs data collection tools; reviews, analyzes and interprets responses.
  • Prepares various written outputs, e.g. draft background papers, analysis, sections of reports and studies.
  • Undertakes outreach activities; conducts training workshops, seminars, etc.; makes presentations.
  • Participates in or lead field missions.
  • Coordinates activities related to budget and funding.
  • Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights using data visualization methods.
  • Provides support to the Lead, Programme Planning, Data Analytics and Reporting Unit, as required.
  • Performs other duties as required.
Required Experience

A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management, strategic planning, evaluation, administration or related area is required. At least two years of hands-on experience with the United Nations or a comparable international organization in programme planning and budgeting processes, including direct involvement in the preparation of programme plan documents and coordination of cross departmental planning exercises, is required. Experience servicing meetings of the governing bodies of the United Nations system or of other intergovernmental organizations at the international level is desirable. Two years of experience in data analytics and Enterprise Resources Planning applications such as Umoja modules related to planning, budgeting or performance monitoring (e.g., IPMR, ECC, SMA), and/or Power BI to produce corporate-level dashboards or analytical reports, is desirable. Experience supporting organizational performance reviews, such as annual performance cycles, mid-term reviews, or establishing and monitoring controls and key performance indicators, is desirable.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in business administration, public administration, management, economics or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying 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 year
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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