Nature Programme Lead: Strategy, Data & Innovation

UN Environment Programme; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 74.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) seeks a seasoned project leader at the Industry Innovation Branch in the Nairobi Duty Station. The incumbent will establish the Nature Team's structure and lead strategic delivery, while coordinating with admin and communications to align with UN rules and deadlines.

Required are advanced degrees and a minimum of seven years of experience in project management, data analytics and environment-related work; English is the working language with French

Qualifikationen

• Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in business administration, management, economics combined with one of the following: environment, sustainable development or a related field.
• A first-level university degree (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) with two (2) additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.
• A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management, nature, environment, sustainable development or related area is required.
• Experiences in connecting financial work with environmental and social considerations are desirable.
• Skills in developing work programs for a variety of private or public stakeholders are desirable.
• A minimum of two (2) years or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English is required.

Aufgaben

• Establish and evolve the Nature Team's structure for effective delivery of strategy and work plans to contribute to institutional level and systems change.
• Develop an agile process to ensure ongoing learning and innovation.
• Manage the Nature budget and nature-specific resources in line with UNEP FI budget, admin and planning processes.
• Provide the HR planning and performance management for the Nature Team.
• Coordinate with admin and communications colleagues to ensure operational consistency and alignment with UN rules, procedures, processes in project planning and delivery and adherence to internal deadlines.

Kenntnisse

Data analytics

Budget management

HR planning

Stakeholder management

Project management

Data visualization

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) seeks a seasoned project leader at the Industry Innovation Branch in the Nairobi Duty Station. The incumbent will establish the Nature Team's structure and lead strategic delivery, while coordinating with admin and communications to align with UN rules and deadlines.

Required are advanced degrees and a minimum of seven years of experience in project management, data analytics and environment-related work; English is the working language with French