Planning and Monitoring Specialist (Reporting) NO-3, Fixed Term Position, post #137973 Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia Pacific Region (APR)- Sri Lankan nationals only

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Staff Closes 19 Aug 2026 4 days left

Overview

The role leads and supports programme planning, monitoring, reporting, and grant management processes to strengthen programme performance and impact. The Specialist coordinates country programme planning, donor reporting, and compliance with grant requirements.


Key Responsibilities
  • Leads and supports programme planning, monitoring, reporting, and grant management processes.
  • Coordinates country programme planning, donor reporting, and compliance with grant requirements.
  • Applies a results-based management approach to strengthen programme performance and impact.
  • Works closely with programme and operations teams.
  • Supports partnerships and fund raising with NatComs and bilateral donors.
Required Experience

A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in Programme Planning, Results-based Management, Programme Performance Monitoring and Reporting, Programme Management, Grant Management, Donor Reporting, Data Analysis, or another relevant area is required. Relevant experience at the national or country-office level, including coordination with government counterparts and development partners, is required.

Qualifications

Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) in Social Sciences, International Relations, International Development, Sustainable/development Studies, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, Specialized Training in Conflict Resolution or other relevant disciplines.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of a local language (Singhalese or Tamil) or knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
Contract Duration
Fixed Term Position
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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