Education: An advanced university degree (master’s degree) in public policy, economics, international development, evaluation, social sciences, business or public administration, finance, international relations, communications, or another field relevant to the assignment. A first university degree combined with additional qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree, in accordance with applicable requirements.

Work Experience: At least five years of progressively responsible professional experience, including substantial experience in at least three of the following areas: project or programme management; donor reporting; grant or financial monitoring; partnership support; quality assurance; proposal development; or knowledge management.

• Demonstrated experience supporting complex, multi-stakeholder programmes, preferably involving research, evaluation or evidence-generation activities in an international development context.

Skills: Strong analytical writing, editing and quality-assurance skills for donor-facing outputs.

• Experience preparing or reviewing budgets, financial reports, utilization analyses and forecasts.

• Ability to develop practical workplans, trackers, dashboards, risk logs and concise management information.

• Strong organization, attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality outputs to agreed deadlines in a multicultural environment.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaborative document-management tools.

• Ability to use generative AI and other AI-enabled tools responsibly to support research, information synthesis, drafting, editing, quality assurance and knowledge management, with appropriate human review and attention to accuracy, confidentiality and data protection.

Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another United Nations language is an asset.

Desirables: Strong analytical writing, editing and quality-assurance skills for donor-facing outputs.

• Experience preparing or reviewing budgets, financial reports, utilization analyses and forecasts.

• Ability to develop practical workplans, trackers, dashboards, risk logs and concise management information.

• Strong organization, attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality outputs to agreed deadlines in a multicultural environment.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaborative document-management tools.

• Ability to use generative AI and other AI-enabled tools responsibly to support research, information synthesis, drafting, editing, quality assurance and knowledge management, with appropriate human review and attention to accuracy, confidentiality and data protection.