Senior Programme Manager, Santiago Network

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Genf, Genf, Schweiz UNOPS Vollzeit

Job Title: Senior Programme Manager, Santiago Network



UNOPS is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Programme Manager to lead the implementation of the Santiago Network's technical assistance programme. The Senior Programme Manager will be responsible for driving and supervising the provision of catalyzed technical assistance under the Santiago Network, as well as provision of related services, ensuring effective and timely support for developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change.



The Senior Programme Manager will oversee the technical work of the Santiago Network secretariat, including regional coordination, programme delivery, and outreach, in consultation with UNDRR designated technical experts. The role will also involve guiding and supervising the work of the Santiago Network's Regional Managers, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to effectively deliver technical assistance in their respective regions.



The ideal candidate will have a minimum of ten years of progressively responsible professional management experience, with at least five years of project and programme management experience involving technical assistance to developing countries on climate action, particularly on climate change adaptation and/or disaster risk reduction.



Responsibilities:


  • Programme Implementation and Monitoring: Spearhead the entire lifecycle of the Santiago Network's technical assistance, from management of countries' requests, design of response plans, and management of engagement processes and conduct of due diligence on deliverables by OBNEs, to the implementation of the Monitoring and Evaluation for Learning and Accountability (MEAL) Framework.
  • Outreach and Advocacy: Develop strategies for engaging and maintaining partnerships, including collaborative projects, joint events, and resource sharing. Establish communication channels and platforms for effective networking and information exchange among members, and identify potential partners and stakeholders aligned with the mission and goals of the Santiago Network.
  • Regional Coordination Oversight: Provide regional leadership and strategic direction through coordinating and overseeing the programme delivery in the regional offices, ensuring alignment with the Santiago Network's overall goals and approved work programme.
  • Knowledge Management and Innovation: Manage knowledge sharing and strategic communication across the Santiago Network, ensuring collaboration and continuous feedback as appropriate. Champion knowledge on averting, minimizing and addressing loss and damage.


Requirements:


  • An advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent) in development studies, international relations, political science, environmental sciences and climate change, economics, social sciences, or related areas is required.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible professional management experience is required.
  • From overall ten (10) year experience, a minimum of five (5) years of project and programme management experience involving technical assistance to developing countries on climate action, particularly on climate change adaptation and/or disaster risk reduction is required.
  • From overall ten (10) year experience, a minimum of five (5) years of experience in managing multidisciplinary and/or multicultural teams is required.
  • From overall ten (10) year experience, a minimum of three (3) years of experience in working with developing countries is required.
  • Full working knowledge of English is essential.


Contract Type: Staff
Contract Level: P5 (FTA)



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