Programme Management Assistant

United Nations; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Nations in New York seeks a Programme Management Assistant to join the Peacekeeping-Intelligence Coordination Team (PICT). The role focuses on supporting intelligence policy oversight and coordinating guidance across peacekeeping missions under the Department of Peace Operations (DPO).

The incumbent reports to the Senior Programme Management Officer and contributes to integrating efforts across UN, governmental, and non-governmental entities in line with Security Council mandates.

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating multi-agency teams is preferred.
• Knowledge of intelligence policy and coordination in peacekeeping contexts is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the Peacekeeping-Intelligence Coordination Team (PICT) in policy oversight and guideline development.
• Coordinate intelligence-related activities across peacekeeping missions in support of DPO mandates.
• Assist in liaison with UN actors, missions, and partners to align operations with security mandates.

Skills

Programme management

Job description

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Job Network : Economic, Social and Development

Job Family : Programme Management

Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories , G-6

Recruitment Type : Position Specific Job Openings

Department/Office : Department of Peace Operations

This position is located in the Peacekeeping-Intelligence Coordination Team (PICT) in the Office of the Under-Secretary-General, Department of Peace Operations. The Programme Management Assistant reports to the Senior Programme Management Officer. The Peacekeeping-Intelligence Coordination Team (PICT) is responsible for overseeing intelligence policy, guidelines, and coordination across peacekeeping missions. The Department of Peace Operations (DPO) provides political and executive direction to UN peacekeeping operations around the world and maintains contact with the Security Council, troop and financial contributors, and parties to the conflict in the implementation of Security Council mandates. The Department works to integrate the efforts of UN, governmental and nongovernmental entities in the context of peacekeeping operations. DPO also provides guidance and support on military, police, rule of law, mine action and other relevant issues to other UN political and peacebuilding missions.