Programme Lead, WTO & Digital Trade Policy

UN Secretariat; Genf; Presencial; CHF 120.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The International Trade Centre (ITC) in Geneva seeks a Programme Officer to lead the implementation and coordination of a portfolio of projects that support developing countries in WTO agreements and related trade frameworks.

You will translate multilateral frameworks into country-level technical assistance, conduct capacity-building, and oversee delivery, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement with a focus on investment facilitation, digital trade, and e-commerce.

Formación

• Advanced degree in business, economics, law or related field.
• Minimum 7 years progressive experience in project or programme management.
• Experience with technical assistance projects and WTO/international frameworks desirable.
• Proficiency in English; French desired.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a portfolio of projects on WTO agreements and related frameworks.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate programmes with monitoring against work plans.
• Design and deliver policy advisory and capacity-building activities.
• Coordinate policy development and advisory support; analyze regulatory gaps and reform priorities.
• Provide backing for meetings, field missions, and stakeholder engagement.
• Coordinate budget funding and staffing alignment.

Conocimientos

Professionalism

Teamwork

Planning & Organization

Accountability

Analytical skills

Research & Analysis

Data Collection

Project Management

Policy Advisory

Capacity Building

Stakeholder Engagement

Budget Coordination

Educación

Master's degree or equivalent

First-level university degree + 2 years qualifying experience

Descripción del empleo

The International Trade Centre (ITC) in Geneva seeks a Programme Officer to lead the implementation and coordination of a portfolio of projects that support developing countries in WTO agreements and related trade frameworks.

You will translate multilateral frameworks into country-level technical assistance, conduct capacity-building, and oversee delivery, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement with a focus on investment facilitation, digital trade, and e-commerce.