Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Summary of key responsibilities:
- Project Delivery and Performance
- Monitoring and reporting
- Stakeholder engagement
- Quality assurance
- Knowledge management and innovation
- Personnel Management
You may find more information at https://jobs.unops.org/Pages/ViewVacancy/VADetails.aspx?id=20516
Requirements
Education:
- Advanced University Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Development Studies, Supply-Chain Management or other relevant discipline.
- University Degree (bachelor’s degree / first level) with a combination of 2 additional years of relevant professional experience in Project Management, Business Administration, International Relations, Political/Security/Development Studies, or other relevant discipline, may be accepted in lieu of the advance university degree.
Experience:
- Seven years (or more based on academic credentials) of progressive experience in project development required, with focus on project implementation, partner management, monitoring and reporting.
- Experience in procurement management involving purchasing of high-value goods & services for complex projects considered as an asset.
- Experience in managing teams and units, particularly in the area of project and/or procurement management, highly desirable.
Certification:
- PRINCE2® Foundation certification and PRINCE2® Practitioner certification would be an asset, but required completion within first 6 months of onboarding
- CIPS 2 and above and/or other procurement certification highly desirable
- Complete the UNOPS Project Management Foundation course, and UNOPS Procurement Operations Training (within one year after signing this TOR)
Languages:
- Fluency in written and oral English and Amharic is required.
- Knowledge of other UN official language is advantageous.
More Information
- Job City Addis Ababa
