CFO Office Strategy & Executive Coordination Lead

UN News; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UN Women in New York seeks a Management Specialist to the CFO, providing senior-level coordination and executive decision-support to advance financial, administrative and operational priorities across the organization.

The role focuses on coordinating strategic planning, preparing high-quality briefing materials, and ensuring timely follow-through with DFA leadership and corporate counterparts. Strong cross-functional collaboration and governance experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent as required.
• At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in strategic coordination or executive office support.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional processes involving senior-level engagement is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate CFO Office’s strategic planning, engagements and executive workflow.
• Provide high-level coordination for CFO-led initiatives across DFA and corporate functions.
• Advise on sequencing, escalation and ownership for priority actions.
• Prepare strategic briefs, policy notes and decision papers for CFO and senior management.
• Support senior-level governance processes and external engagements with stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic coordination

Executive support

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Education

Master’s degree or higher

Job description

UN Women in New York seeks a Management Specialist to the CFO, providing senior-level coordination and executive decision-support to advance financial, administrative and operational priorities across the organization.

The role focuses on coordinating strategic planning, preparing high-quality briefing materials, and ensuring timely follow-through with DFA leadership and corporate counterparts. Strong cross-functional collaboration and governance experience are essential.