United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, Hiring Planning Coordination Analyst.

UN  Entity Guatemala City is Hiring  Planning and Coordination Analyst that will provide support to the Country Representative in strategic programme planning, inter-agency coordination, resource mobilization and partnership building, as well as advocacy and communication.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide substantive inputs on the formulation of concept notes for UN Women’s Economic Empowerment Area; as well as the office’s strategic note;
  •  Provide inputs to the development of country programming processes and products, including the including the annual workplan, strategic note, and Economic Empowerment programme ad project documents, the preparation of United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) and other UN system joint programming documents;
  •  Provide technical support to the implementation of strategies to enhance the participation, rights and leadership of Guatemalan women in the economy, with ethnic relevance and solid technical support.
  •  Follow up on required action/outstanding issues and report on outcome/ result.
  • Provide technical support to joint inter-agency UN planning processes and similar exercises;
  •  Support the facilitation of dialogue between with public bodies (governmental, parliamentary, and judicial) private sector, think tanks, academia and and women’s organizations to promote participation of women in the economy and decision making at all levels.
  •  Prepare briefing materials for the CO on issues to be discussed in the UN and other events and meetings
  •  Prepare background materials and analysis for the Resident Coordinator (RC) and the UN Country Team (UNCT) on the gender dynamics and opportunities to support inclusive engagement of women in the development assistance provided by the UNCT;
  •  Provide technical support to UNCT in monitoring and reporting and prepare analytical and regular progress reports on UN Women’s programme experiences, as necessary.

Required Skills and Experience

Education and certification:

  •  Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in international development, public administration, public policy, Economics or other relevant social science field is required
  •  A first-level university degree in Economics in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
  •  A project/programme management certification (such as PMP®, PRINCE2®, or MSP®) would be an added advantage.

Experience:

  •  At least 2 years of progressively responsible experience working with inter-agency coordination and strategic programme planning processes;
  •  Experience in the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of programmes is required;
  •  Experience working in gender equality and women’s rights at national/international level is desirable;
  •  Experience working in developing countries within the UN system, Agencies, Funds or Programs is desirable.
  •  Experience working on analytical documents or research on topics related to human rights, gender equality, entrepreneurship or women’s economic empowerment, is desirable.
  •  Experience in networking, relationship building and/or coordinating with key partners including government, donors, INGOs, civil society or UN agencies, is desirable.
  •  Experience working with private sector in: inclusive projects or market systems development to promote participation of women, is desirable
HOW TO APPLY

Visit: https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=117287

DEADLINE Thursday, 10 October 2024