BNP Programme Policy Lead - PMU Manager

WFP - World Food Programme; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 2,200,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

World Food Programme (WFP) in Pakistan seeks a Programme Policy Officer (BNP PMU Manager) to provide strategic leadership to the BNP PMU and coordinate between the Government of Pakistan, WFP, WHO and UNICEF. Based in Islamabad, you will guide policy, analysis and programme implementation for BNP 3.0.

The role requires seasoned experience in programme management, nutrition and social protection, with strong coordination and communication skills to drive impact at national scale.

Qualifications

• Advanced University degree in Business, Development Studies, Economics, Political Science, Project Management or related field.
• Minimum five years of postgraduate professional experience in project management, including nutrition or health, or social protection.
• Experience working with government and UN bodies; knowledge of governance frameworks around nutrition and health.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to formulation of BNP programme policies and operational modalities.
• Provide technical advice on programme design, monitoring and evaluation.
• Coordinate with government and UN partners to strengthen ownership and effectiveness of BNP.
• Lead, motivate and develop the BNP PMU staff for high performance.
• Support risk management, reporting and data-driven decision making for BNP 3.0.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Programme policy

Education

Advanced University degree in Business/Development Studies/Economics/Political Science/Project Management

Five years of postgraduate professional experience in relevant fields

Job description

World Food Programme (WFP) in Pakistan seeks a Programme Policy Officer (BNP PMU Manager) to provide strategic leadership to the BNP PMU and coordinate between the Government of Pakistan, WFP, WHO and UNICEF. Based in Islamabad, you will guide policy, analysis and programme implementation for BNP 3.0.

The role requires seasoned experience in programme management, nutrition and social protection, with strong coordination and communication skills to drive impact at national scale.