United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Fund Manager in Mogadishu, Somalia. The duration of this post is 1 year.
UNOPS mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure, and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Deadline
2 February 2018
Responsibilities
The Fund Manager will perform the following functions-
-Support the Programme Manager to ensure the financial sustainability of the programme and delivery of desired results, ensuring compliance with organizational strategies, rules, regulations and standards of performance.
-Develop the Operational Manual including all standard operating procedures.
-Ensure grant management and disbursements are carried out efficiently.
-Implement approved Programme plans (including the establishment of milestones) within the tolerances set by the SSJP Board.
-Manage delivery of the Programme’s outputs, taking responsibility for overall progress and use of resources and initiating corrective action where necessary.
-Authorize, monitor, and control work packages to be delivered by the UNOPS team or implementing partners.
Requirements
Applicants must have-
-Advanced University Degree (Masters) in Project Management, Public Administration, Social Studies, or other relevant discipline with 7 years experience in relevant field.
-University Degree (bachelor’s degree / first level) with a combination of 2 additional years of relevant professional experience in Project Management, Public Administration, Social Studies, or other relevant discipline may be accepted in lieu of the advance university degree.
-A minimum of 7 years of experience managing engineering projects and programme management planning and operations in a large international and corporate organization.
-Experience working in a conflict or post-conflict environment is desired.
-Regional experience would be considered a strong asset.
-Previous work experience in a hardship duty station is highly desirable.
Application
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