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Job Title: UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
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Location: Home Based
Job ID: 15261
Posting Date: 01/09/2024, 12:32 PM
Apply Before: 01/15/2024, 06:59 AM
Job Schedule: Full time
Agency: UNDP
Grade: IPSA-11
Vacancy Type: International Personnel Service Agreement
Practice Area: Health
Bureau: Bureau for Policy and Programme Support
Contract Duration: 1 Year
UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
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Education & Work Experience:
- Master’s Degree with 7 years of experience OR
- Bachelor’s Degree with 9 years of experience
Required Languages:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Desired Languages:
- Working knowledge of French
Vacancy Timeline: 2 Weeks
Job Description:
Background: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core principles at UNDP. We value diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate, foster inclusion to ensure all personnel contribute to our mission, and ensure equity and fairness in all actions. UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, or discrimination. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
Office/Unit/Project Description: UNDP is the knowledge frontier organization for sustainable development. The Bureau for Policy and Programme Support (BPPS) develops policy and guidance to support UNDP’s Strategic Plan. The HIV and Health Group, Global Fund Team, provides support through the Global Fund portfolio, health system strengthening, and other health implementation support. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Programme Advisor, GFPHST, the Programme Specialist will:
- Develop and maintain strong technical and strategic partnerships with health and development partners.
- Provide technical advice and quality assurance to UNDP Country Offices in the management of Global Fund projects and other health projects. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
- Monitor grants financial and programmatic management for Global Fund-financed programs and other health projects.
- Promote knowledge sharing and development of systems and tools for effective management of Global Fund grants and capacity development. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
Institutional Arrangement: The Programme Specialist will report to the Programme Advisor (Copenhagen) of GFPHST Team.
Competencies:
Core:
- Achieve Results (Level 3)
- Think Innovatively (Level 3)
- Learn Continuously (Level 3)
- Adapt with Agility (Level 3)
- Act with Determination (Level 3)
- Engage and Partner (Level 3)
- Enable Diversity and Inclusion (Level 3)
Cross-Functional & Technical Competencies:
- Business Direction and Strategy: Negotiation and Influence
- Business Direction and Strategy: System Thinking
- Business Management: Results-based Management
- Business Development: Knowledge Facilitation
- Business Management: Risk Management
- Partnership Management: Relationship Management
- 2030 Agenda: People – Health – Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (GFATM)
Required Skills and Experience:
- Master’s degree in public health, public/business administration, law, or international development studies, or relevant field OR Bachelor’s degree with additional relevant work experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive relevant professional experience. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
- Desired skills include work experience from a developing country, experience in HIV, TB, or malaria programs, knowledge of UN or UNDP’s rules, policies, and procedures, knowledge of Global Fund’s rules, policies, and procedures, and working knowledge of French. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
Required Language(s):
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Disclaimer: Important information for US Permanent Residents: Under US immigration law, acceptance of a staff position with UNDP may have significant implications for US Permanent Residents. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
Applicant information about UNDP rosters: UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
Non-discrimination: UNDP has a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual exploitation and misconduct, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
UNDP is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer that does not discriminate based on race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin, or other status. UNDP Calls for Applications | Homebased Programme Specialist
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A smart, hardworking, honest, committed, flexible, resulted oriented, sensitive to beating deadlines, set targets, dedicated and focused person holding National Certificate in Information Communication Technology (N.C.I.C.T) at Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT)- Nakawa, and Additional Certificate in Electrical Installation with Academic Transcripts having substantial working experience, looking forward to further my skills and knowledge in order to take on the new challenges and responsibilities, confident that with my skills and experience, I would make a good member of your team for the success of the organization