United Nations Support Office for
AMISOM (UNSOA)
United Nations Core Values:Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Budget Officer, Grade, National Officer, NO-B, Nairobi
Budget Officer, Grade, National Officer, NO-B, Nairobi
Vacancy Notice No:UNSOA/FIN/004/2015
Responsibilities:
- Review, analyze and revise data with respect
to the finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals;
- Provide support to managers with respect to
the elaboration of resource requirements for budget submissions;
- Provide inputs into finalization of mission
budgets/financial implications of Security Council statements;
- Administer and monitor extra-budgetary
resources, including review of agreements and cost plans;
- Monitor budget implementation and
determine/recommend reallocation of funds when necessary
Qualifications
Education:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or
equivalent) in accounting, business administration, finance or related
fields.
- A first level university degree with relevant
combination of academic qualifications and experience in accounting,
budget or finance may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university
degree.
Experience: At
least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in budgeting and
financial management, preferably in an international organization.
Desirable: Experience in UN peacekeeping or other field
operations in the area of budget or finance. Knowledge of ERP is desirable.
Languages Skills: Fluency in spoken and written English.
Qualified candidates may submit their
applications including their curriculum vitae or United Nations Personal
History form (P.11) to the email address recruitment-unsoa@un.org on or before
the deadline.
Please quote Vacancy Notice Number in
the Subject of the e-mail.
Deadline 13 March 2015
Deadline 13 March 2015
Functional Title: Legal Affairs Officer
Sections Unit: Legal
Affairs Unit
Level NO - A
Location: Nairobi
Vacancy Announcement Number: UNSOA/LEGAL/202/2015
Competencies
Professionalism - Knowledge of and
ability to apply legal principles, concepts and procedures and terminology for
review, examination and processing of a range of legal documents.
This will include:
- Knowledge of various legal research sources
- Ability to draft legal papers and work under
pressure
- Takes responsibility for incorporating gender
perspectives
- Planning and Client Orientation.
Qualifications
Education
- Advanced university degree (Master’s or
equivalent) in law with a specialization in international, administrative,
commercial and/or criminal law required.
- A first level university degree in law with a
relevant combination of academic qualifications and experience may be
accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Work Experience:
- At least 2 years of progressively responsible
professional legal experience is required in the practice of law in an
international organization, a government, or a law firm, with substantial
experience in international, administrative, commercial and/or criminal
law matters.
Languages: Fluency in written and spoken English; knowledge of
the Somali language will be an advantage.
Qualified candidates may submit their
applications including their curriculum vitae or United Nations Personal
History form (P.11) to the address mentioned below on or before the deadline.
Email: recruitment-unsoa@un.org
Please Quote Vacancy Notice Number and Functional Title in the Subject of the email.