DPGs at Scale Community Manager and Operating Model Consultant, Digital Impact Division (DID), DCOE, 9 months, Valencia, Spain (Remote) - Req: 593297

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 05 Jun 2026 8 days left

Overview

Facilitate and coordinate the DPGs at Scale community and support the development of an operating model, productized service offering, and cost-efficiency options.


Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate and coordinate the DPGs at Scale Working Group (WG) and community
  • Develop a DPGs at Scale operating model and structured inputs for senior management
  • Develop a productized DPG service offering
  • Identify cost-efficiency and effectiveness opportunities
  • Manage knowledge and document good practices
  • Consolidate and synthesize cross-cutting information
Required Experience
  • Minimum of five years of relevant professional experience in digital transformation, technology for development, innovation, open source, Digital Public Goods, product management, programme coordination, or complex multi-stakeholder initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience facilitating working groups, communities of practice, stakeholder consultations, or cross-functional collaboration processes.
  • Experience synthesizing diverse inputs into clear written outputs, including briefs, options papers, guidance documents, strategies, or senior management materials.
  • Experience working on digital products, platforms, or technology-enabled programmes in international development, humanitarian, public sector, or comparable settings.
  • Experience with knowledge management, documentation of good practices, or development of practical tools and templates.
  • Strong understanding of sustainability, governance, and operational challenges related to digital products or platforms.
  • Experience with UNICEF, the UN system, or other international development organizations (desirable).
  • Familiarity with Digital Public Goods, open-source digital platforms, or the Digital Public Goods Alliance ecosystem (desirable).
  • Experience supporting productized service offerings, service catalogues, shared services, or country office support models (desirable).
  • Experience with cost-efficiency, vendor management, procurement processes, LTAs, or operational improvement in institutional settings (desirable).
  • Familiarity with financing or sustainability models for digital products (desirable).
  • Experience supporting senior management engagement, board materials, portfolio reviews, or decision-ready briefing packages (desirable).
Qualifications
  • Advanced university degree (Master’s) in international development/relations, ICT, digital innovation, social entrepreneurship, business administration, communications, or another relevant technical field.
  • Academic training or certification in impact finance/innovative finance is considered an asset.
Other Details
Languages Required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Languages Preferred
• Knowledge of another official UN language is an asset.
Contract Duration
9 months (with the possibility of extension)
Work Modality
REMOTE
Remuneration
Not specified
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