Programme Analyst - Readvertised

Applications close Tue 22 June 2021

● UNDP seeks to recruit suitably qualified Vanuatu nationals for the Global Fund programme

● Contract full-time position open to Vanuatu Nationals only

● Based in Port Vila

● Salary SB4

The Organisation

UNDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone. On the ground in 177 countries and territories, we offer global perspective and local insight to help empower lives and build resilient nations.

UNDP strives to support the Pacific by coordinating UN activities at country level and through direct policy advice in four key areas: Poverty Reduction and attainment of the MDGs, Strengthening Institutions of Democratic Governance, Crisis Prevention and Recovery and Sustainable Environmental Management. UNDP provides services to the Pacific through the UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji, Joint UN Presences in Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, Marshall Islands, Palau, Tuvalu and Vanuatu, as well as projects in each of the 15 countries.

The Position

UNDP seeks to recruit suitably qualified Vanuatu nationals for the position of Programme Analyst with the Global Fund programme to be based in Port Villa, Vanuatu.

Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Programme Manager of UNDP in Suva, the Programme Analyst in Vanuatu is responsible for supporting the management of the UNDP Global Fund Multi country Integrated Programme on HIV/TB and Malaria in Vanuatu. He/she is responsible for ensuring timely and efficient implementation of Programme activities in line with approved work plan and budget and signed sub-recipient’s agreements. The Programme Analyst will ensure monitoring of activities implemented by the sub-recipients. He/she will represent the Programme at the national level and liaise with relevant stakeholders and technical partners. Furthermore, he/she will support UNDP strategy to strengthen the technical and management capacity of the national institutions.

The Programme Analyst works in close collaboration with the Programme PMU based in Suva, UNDP Sub-Recipients (SRs) in Vanuatu, UN Agencies, Government officials, technical advisors and experts, multi-lateral and bi-lateral donors and civil society to ensure successful implementation of the Global Fund Multi-Country Western Pacific Programme.

Summary of Key Functions:

• Implementation of Global Fund Multi-Country Programme strategies

• Effective management of Global Fund Multi country Programmes in Vanuatu

• Creation of strategic partnerships and implementation of the resource mobilization strategy

• Provision of policy advice services to national partners and facilitation of knowledge building and management in Vanuatu

Essential Selection Criteria

► Bachelor’s or Master’s degree Public Health or social sciences. For Bachelor’s degree - minimum 4 years and for Master’s degree – minimum 2 years of relevant experience at the national or international level in design and management of development projects.

► Experience in health programmes is an advantage.

► Experience of working with civil society and governmental partners.

► Experience in conducting Capacity Building trainings for CSOs.

► Experience of drafting donor reports.

► Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages.

► Experience in handling of web-based management systems.

► Refer to Job Description for further criteria

Job Description

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Online version: https://jobs.partneragencies.net/erecruitjobs.html?JobOpeningId=37792&HRS_JO_PST_SEQ=1&hrs_site_id=2

How to Apply

Incomplete applications will not be considered and only candidates for whom there is further interest will be contacted.

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

Applications closed on Tue 22 June 2021