Position Summary
Working under the overall supervision of the UNFPA Representative and the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator, the International Operations Manager post is located in the country office. S/he is part of a team that will ensure the technical quality of the Noble Energy EG Ltd-funded project on Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction in Equatorial Guinea, which contributes to achieving the Government of Equatorial Guinea ‘Road Map for the Acceleration of the Reduction of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Equatorial Guinea, 2008-2025’, as well as the ‘National Economic and Social Development Plan “2020”’.
Qualifications and Experience
Education:
Advanced degree in business administration, public administration, finance, human resources, information technology or a related field.
Knowledge and Experience:
- Five years of progressively responsible professional experience in administration, finance or office management.
- Thorough knowledge of the UN Staff Rules and Regulations, HR management policies, financial rules and regulations and procurement.
- Strong analytical and leadership skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in current office software applications and corporate IT systems.
Required Skillset:
- Facilitating quality programmatic results;
- Managing the organization’s financial resources;
- Ensuring compliance with ICT standards and applications;
- Ensuring compliance with Organization’s Policies and procedures;
- Provide procurement services;
- Ensure facilities and assets management;
- Align human resources management with the organizations strategic direction;
- Attract and develop the regional/country workforce.
Languages:
Fluency in English. Depending on the duty station, working knowledge of another UN language such as French, Spanish, Arabic, or Russian may be required.
Other Desirable Skills:
Initiative; strong conceptual abilities; sound judgment; strong interest in development work, especially the mission of UNFPA; and dedication to the principles of the United Nations.
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