Programme Management Officer (Temporary Job Opening) in Genève

pThe Programme Management Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating assigned programmes and projects within the Business Facilitation Section of UNCTAD. The role involves coordinating policy development, conducting research and analysis, organizing outreach activities, and managing budget-related tasks for programme funding. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liDevelops, implements and evaluates assigned programmes/projects, monitors and analyzes programme/project development and implementation, reviews relevant documents and reports, identifies problems and issues to be addressed and initiates corrective actions, liaises with relevant parties, ensures follow-up actions. /li liPerforms consulting assignments, in collaboration with the client, by planning facilitating workshops, through other interactive sessions and assisting in developing the action plan the client will use to manage the change. /li liResearches, analyzes and presents information gathered from diverse sources. /li liCoordinates policy development, including the review and analysis of issues and trends, preparation of evaluations or other research activities and studies. /li liOrganizes and prepares written outputs, e.g. draft background papers, analysis, sections of reports and studies, inputs to publications and policy recommendations to governments. /li liInitiates and coordinates outreach activities; conducts training workshops, seminars, etc.; makes presentations on assigned topics/activities. /li liLeads and/or participates in large, complex field missions, including provision of guidance to external consultants, government officials and other parties and drafting mission summaries, etc. /li liCoordinates activities related to budget funding (programme/project preparation and submissions, progress reports, financial statements, etc.) and prepares related documents/reports (pledging, work programme, programme budget, etc.). /li liPerforms other duties as required. /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul liAdvanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in public or business administration, law, economics or a related field is required. /li liA first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. /li liA specialized degree in eGovernment would be desirable. /li liA minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management, administration or related area is required. /li liA minimum of four years of experience in business facilitation is desirable. /li liExperience in the management of digital government projects, including the simplification and automation of administrative procedures using systems such as eRegulations and eRegistrations, is desirable. /li liExperience in the application of AI in public service design is desirable.English is required. /li liEither French or Arabic or Spanish or Russian or Chinese (Mandarin) is desirable. /li /ul h3Skills /h3 ul liProgramme Management /li liProject Management /li liBusiness Development Facilitation /li liDigital Government Projects /li liAdministrative Procedures Simplification /li liAutomation of Administrative Procedures /li lieRegulations /li lieRegistrations /li liAI Application in Public Service /li liPolicy Development /li liResearch and Analysis /li liOutreach Activities /li liBudget Management /li liProgramme Funding Management /li liPublic Administration /li liBusiness Administration /li liEconomics /li liLaw /li /ul h3Languages /h3 pEnglish, French, Arabic, Spanish, Russian, Chinese (Mandarin) /p #J-18808-Ljbffr