UNEP Deputy Director Programme Jobs Kenya 2024
UNEP Deputy Director Programme Jobs Kenya 2024: United Nations Environment Programme has announced latest Job vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya. You can apply to the job before the Application deadline Sep 20th, 2024. Before applying we suggest read the job description very carefully and also requirements about this position.
Position Quick Info
- Job Opening ID: 242776
- Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
- Job Family: Programme Management
- Category: Professional and Higher Categories
- Level: D-1
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
- Deadline: Sep 20, 2024
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
Supports the Director in promoting a culture of results by coordinating the implementation of the results roadmap including by enhancing UNEP’s reporting and communication on results as well as by increasing the use of data.
Ensures that the outputs produced by the Division maintain high quality standards.
Ensures that all outputs produced by the Units under her/his supervision meet required standards before completion to ensure they comply with the relevant mandates.
Represents the Division at international, regional or national meetings and provides programmatic/substantive expertise on an issue or holds programmatic/substantive and organizational discussions with representatives of other institutions.
Leads and supervises the organization of meetings, seminars, etc. on substantive issues. Manages the substantive preparation and organization of such meetings or seminars.
Co-ordinates and oversees the preparation of reports for presentation to inter-governmental bodies, including the General Assembly, the UN Environment Assembly, the Committee of Permanent Representatives based in Nairobi, the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, Committee for Programme Coordination, the Economic and Social Council, and other policy-making organs, as appropriate.
Under the guidance of the Director, reports to inter-governmental bodies on programme performance on the Medium-Term Strategy and the Programme of Work.
Education:
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in business or public administration, finance, accounting, law, environmental science, social sciences or related area is required.
A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying work 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.
A minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressively responsible experience in programme and human resources management, administration and financial management is required.
Demonstrated managerial experience in an international, regional or government organization is required.
Experience in developing and/or implementing international, regional or governmental environmental programmes involving various partners, clients and social actors is required.
Experience in leading teams and fostering teamwork, is desirable.
Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
For the post advertised, fluency in English is required.
Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.
NOTE: “Fluency equals a rating of “fluent” in all four areas (read, write, speak, understand) and “Knowledge of” equals a rating of “confident” in two of the four areas.
