UNDP Kenya
invites applications for the following position:
Post Title: Program
Analyst
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Appointment
Grade / Band: National Professional
NOB
Duration: One year, renewable subject to
funding and performance
Date of Issue: 17 April 2014
Closing Date: 24 April 2014
Organizational Context: Under the general supervision of the
Deputy Country Director (Programme) and direct supervision by the Team Leader
Energy, Environment and Climate Change Unit, the Programme Analyst analyzes
political, social and economic trends and leads formulation, management and
evaluation of programme activities within his/her portfolio, provides policy
advice services.
The
Programme Analyst will also supervise and leads programme support staff and
coordinate activities of the projects’ staff.
The
Programme Officer will works in close collaboration with the operations team,
programme staff in other UN Agencies, UNDP HQs staff and Government officials,
technical advisors and experts, multi-lateral and bilateral donors and civil
society ensuring successful UNDP programme implementation
Core functions:
- Implementation of programme strategies
- Management of the CO programme
- Creation of strategic partnerships and implementation of the resource mobilization strategy
- Provision of top quality policy advice services to the Government and facilitation of knowledge building and management
Required Skills and Experience
Education: Master’s degree or equivalent in
Natural Resource Management, Environment, Economics, Development Studies or
related field
Experience: 2 years of experience at the
national or international level providing Natural Resource Management advisory
services, hand-on experience in design, monitoring and evaluation of
development projects.
Experience
in the usage of computers and office software packages, experience in handling
web based management systems
The full
terms of reference for the position can be accessed on the UNDP Kenya
e-Recruitment portal on the UNDP Kenya website - http://www.ke.undp.org
Notice
UNDP, as a
matter of practice, does not charge any application, processing or training fee
at any stage of the recruitment process.
“UNDP is an
equal opportunity employer which strives to achieve overall balance in its
staffing patterns”.