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<p>Job Title: Nutanix Engineer/ Networking IT Support Engineer Location: Aden and Sanaa, Yemen Employment Type: Freelance (On-Call Basis) Priority: High (Immediate Hiring) Role Overview We are hiring a Nutanix Engineer/ Networking IT Support Engineer to support enterprise infrastructure environments across California. This role requires flexibility for on-call support and the ability to work across regional time zones.</p><h4>Key Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Deploy and manage Nutanix HCI environments (AOS, AHV, Prism)</li><li>Perform upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues</li><li>Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions</li><li>Provide on-call incident response support</li><li>Work with global teams on cloud and infrastructure projects</li><li>Maintain system documentation</li></ul><h4>Required Skills &amp; Experience</h4><ul><li>5+ years in infrastructure or virtualization engineering</li><li>Strong experience with Nutanix stack</li><li>Knowledge of VMware or Hyper-V</li><li>Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP)</li><li>Experience with DR and backup tools</li><li>Scripting (PowerShell/Python) is advantageous</li></ul><h4>Mandatory Requirement</h4><ul><li>Minimum 90% pass score on induction assessment</li></ul><h4>Preferred Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Nutanix Certification (NCP or higher)</li><li>Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP</li><li>Automation tools knowledge (Ansible, Terraform)</li></ul><h4>Soft Skills</h4><ul><li>Strong communication skills (Local language &amp; English preferred)</li><li>Ability to handle critical incidents</li><li>Team-oriented and proactive</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h4>Required Skills &amp; Experience</h4><ul><li>5+ years in infrastructure or virtualization engineering</li><li>Strong experience with Nutanix stack</li><li>Knowledge of VMware or Hyper-V</li><li>Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP)</li><li>Experience with DR and backup tools</li><li>Scripting (PowerShell/Python) is advantageous</li></ul><h4>Mandatory Requirement</h4><ul><li>Minimum 90% pass score on induction assessment</li></ul><h4>Preferred Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Nutanix Certification (NCP or higher)</li><li>Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP</li><li>Automation tools knowledge (Ansible, Terraform)</li></ul><h4>Soft Skills</h4><ul><li>Strong communication skills (Local language &amp; English preferred)</li><li>Ability to handle critical incidents</li><li>Team-oriented and proactive</li></ul>

<p><span >A. Technical Leadership, HGSF Scaling, and Institutional Transition</span></p><ul><li>Strategic ICSP Alignment: Provide overarching technical leadership for WFP Yemen's school feeding portfolio, managing the strategic pivot from emergency in-kind distributions to nutrition-sensitive, shock-responsive Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) and Healthy Kitchen delivery models.</li><li>National Handover Framework: Architect and guide the execution of the operational and fiscal transition roadmap to systematically transfer field implementation, data management, and operational incentive costs from WFP direct funding onto the national MoE civil service payroll and budget lines.</li><li>Agrifood Value-Chain Integration: Provide expert guidance on establishing community-based local procurement networks and institutional market linkages. This involves connecting smallholder farmer cooperatives, particularly female-led producer groups, directly to school feeding kitchens to tackle local economic vulnerabilities.</li><li>Standards &amp; Quality Control: Formulate and enforce strict standard operating procedures (SOPs), food safety and quality management protocols, nutrition-sensitive menu guidelines, and localized supply chain tracking tools for the expanded Healthy Kitchen platforms.</li><li>Inter-Ministerial Coordination: Manage and facilitate high-level coordination committees across the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Public Health and Population (MoPHP), Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (MOSAL), and local governorate authorities to secure institutional alignment on transition milestones.</li><li>Social Behavior Change: Oversee the design and deployment of integrated, nutrition-sensitive Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) toolkits targeting students, local school boards, parents, and catering staff to maximize community ownership.</li></ul><p>B. Evidence Generation, Macro-Fiscal Policy, and Innovative Financing</p><ul><li>Investment Case Development: Lead the production of high-level policy briefs, multi-sectoral investment cases, and analytical evidence products to demonstrate the socio-economic return on investment of school meals to senior government stakeholders, international financial institutions (IFIs), and bilateral donors.</li><li>Value-for-Money Analysis: Design and oversee comprehensive Value for Money (VfM) tracking, fiscal cost-effectiveness studies, and rapid diagnostic assessments to optimize institutional delivery systems during the transition phase.</li><li>Resource Mobilization: Identify, design, and pursue complementary and innovative financing streams to support long-term programmatic sustainability, specifically leveraging co-financing models, the GPE Multiplier Grant, and global thematic funds.</li><li>SABER Policy Modernization: Drive the finalization, high-level endorsement, and operationalization of the Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER) school feeding tool, utilizing its diagnostic findings to support national legislative and regulatory policy development.</li></ul><p>C. Global Coalitions, South-South Cooperation, and Knowledge Governance</p><ul><li>School Meals Coalition Integration: Act as WFP s primary technical adviser to the Ministry of Education to support Yemen s high-level commitments within the global School Meals Coalition, ensuring national targets are met and showcased globally.</li><li>South-South Knowledge Exchanges: Design, fundraise for, and execute targeted South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) initiatives and study visits. These will link Yemeni ministry officials with regional and international institutional counterparts experienced in executing successful sovereign HGSF transition and payroll absorption roadmaps.</li><li>Contextualized Learning Management: Systematically translate global best practices, technical innovations, and inter-agency evaluation lessons into highly contextualized operational manuals tailored to Yemen s unique dual-governance and economic setup.</li></ul><p>D. Institutional Capacity Strengthening and Workforce Mentorship</p><ul><li>Systems Capacity Assessment: Design and implement a comprehensive capacity diagnostics tool to identify technical, financial, and digital data-tracking gaps within the MoE infrastructure and WFP national staff cohorts.</li><li>Workforce Development Strategy: Roll out a structured institutional capacity-strengthening curriculum, incorporating targeted masterclasses, operational simulation workshops, and strategic planning clinics to prepare state counterparts for programmatic handover.</li><li>Direct Technical Mentorship: Deliver daily on-the-job technical coaching, strategic mentoring, and programmatic oversight to national Programme Policy Officers, fostering elite knowledge transfer and solidifying a sustainable pool of local technical expertise.</li></ul><p>DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT:</p><ul><li>ICSP HGSF Scaling Plan Approved: Operational plan, local sourcing guidelines, and Healthy Kitchen voucher workflows finalized and integrated into Country Office supply chain structures.</li><li>MoE Fiscal Handover Roadmap Formulated: A time-bound, phased transition protocol mapping out the baseline administrative and incentive cost absorption onto national budget frameworks.</li><li>National Capacity Strengthening Curriculum Executed: Documented technical modules and completed training cycles for MoE personnel and WFP national officers delivered and evaluated.</li><li>SABER Assessment &amp; Policy Brief Pack Concluded: Finalized system diagnostic reports and donor investment cases packaged for high-level resource mobilization.</li><li>Nutrition-Sensitive SBCC Toolkit Developed: Contextualized Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) operational tools and packages targeting students, caregivers, teachers, and communities.</li><li>South-South Knowledge Exchange Framework Completed: Formulated strategy and identification notes mapping out target technical institutions, study visits, and workshops for peer-learning modules.</li><li>Yemen School Meals Coalition Commitment Package Packaged: Strategic and technical reporting materials ensuring all global coalition parameters and commitments are fully met and documented for the Ministry.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>STANDARD MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></p><ul><li>Education: Advanced University Degree (master's or equivalent) in Social Protection, Public Policy, Education, Nutrition, Food Systems, International Development, Public Health, Economics, or a related human development field.</li><li>Experiences: Minimum of Seven (7) years of progressive international experience leading large-scale school feeding or social protection safety nets, with a proven track record in designing HGSF value chains and navigating fragile, conflict-affected contexts.</li><li>Institutional Expertise: Demonstrated capability working directly with central government ministries (Education and Finance) to manage structural systems-strengthening transitions, operational handovers, and national policy architectures.</li><li>Analytical &amp; Fiscal Track Record: Extensive background leading multi-sectoral evidence generation, authoring investment cases, executing Value for Money (VfM) metrics, and orchestrating resource mobilization campaigns for institutional development.</li><li>Workforce Capacity Development: Proven skill in running formal capacity-building architectures, technical coaching frameworks, and professional mentoring tracks for national counterpart networks.</li><li>Technical Competencies: Elite mastery of nutrition-sensitive safety net designs, community-based procurement, and corporate accountability frameworks. Strong political acumen to navigate complex dual-banking systems and fragmented regulatory governance, with top-tier analytical drafting capabilities.</li><li>Language: Fluency (level C) in English language, knowledge of Arabic is an asset.</li></ul>

<p><br></p><p>ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>Provide technical inputs to assist with the implementation of policies and procedures that align WFP s FSQA approach with FSQA and supply chain strategies, and support compliance with FSQA regulations.</p><p>Draft specific inputs related to the design and implementation of WFP food assistance programmes, ensuring that food safety and quality is embedded in all food-related WFP operations.</p><p>Implement corporate FSQA incident management and emergency response protocols by gathering information for drafting of documentations for risk and incident management, assist with investigations to support rapid response to food safety concerns, and share lessons learned to reduce re-occurrences.</p><p>Follow WFP FSQA regulations in the organization of field operations systems for the prevention and mitigation of FSQA issues, including participating in drafting product specifications, support communication with regulatory authorities, and contribute to the implementation of processes for supplier assessment and compliance testing.</p><p>Provide technical inputs to supply chain colleagues, within the area of assignment, to support maintaining and monitoring food safety and quality throughout the WFP supply chain.</p><p>Liaise with counterparts across UN agencies, NGOs, governments, and the private sector to identify and compile relevant sources of data for operational collaboration.</p><p>Participate in FSQA assurance and packaging research required for implementing WFP FSQA guidelines and regulations. This includes sample collections, compiling and reviewing data and literature, and organizing consultations.</p><p>Liaise with WFP staff, partners, and governments to contribute to efforts aimed at strengthening the capacity of local food producers. This may include supporting quality assurance in food production, organizing information related to food processing facilities, compiling data on food processing machinery needs and collecting information for product stability studies in line with regulations.</p><p>Assist the country office s operations to build the capacity of food and food control systems. This may include supporting quality assurance in food production, laboratory testing, inspection, and strengthening local food standards and control systems.</p><p>Assist FSQA-related initiatives in the country office, such as strengthening food systems, improving food diversity for nutrition interventions, supporting home-grown school feeding, pro-smallholder farmers procurement, and post-harvest losses reduction, under the guidance of Global Headquarters FSQA.</p><p>Strengthen the capacity of WFP staff, Cooperating partners, suppliers/service providers, government and other stakeholders to enhance compliance with food safety and quality requirements/protocols and standards through capacity strengthening initiatives in form technical guidance, training and knowledge transfer.</p><p>Collect and organize data to support the preparation of reports that inform planning and decision making, contributing to a knowledge base that supports improvements in FSQA and overall Supply Chain.</p><p>Act in an assigned emergency response capacity as required to meet emergency food assistance needs.</p><p>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</p><p>Education: Advanced university degree in Food Technology, Food Sciences, Nutrition or other related field, or First University degree with two additional years of related work experience.</p><p>Experience: Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of professional experience in food safety and quality. Experience in procurement, logistics, and/or supply chain management is desirable.</p><p>Knowledge &amp; Skills:</p><p>Required: Knowledge of and experience with the Yemen food safety and quality regulatory environment and protocols. Experience or training in food safety and quality protocols, with basic exposure to implementing tools or procedures within operational contexts.</p><p>Desirable: Experience with data collection and analysis, using insights to monitor trends and support decision-making or operational activities. Worked in collaborative team environments, contributing to tasks across different functional areas and supporting emergency or time-sensitive operations.</p><p>Languages: English - Arabic</p><p>WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK</p><p>WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission. Click here to access WFP Leadership Framework</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education: Advanced university degree in Food Technology, Food Sciences, Nutrition or other related field, or First University degree with two additional years of related work experience.</p><p>Experience: Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of professional experience in food safety and quality. Experience in procurement, logistics, and/or supply chain management is desirable.</p><p>Knowledge &amp; Skills:</p><p>Required: Knowledge of and experience with the Yemen food safety and quality regulatory environment and protocols. Experience or training in food safety and quality protocols, with basic exposure to implementing tools or procedures within operational contexts.</p><p>Desirable: Experience with data collection and analysis, using insights to monitor trends and support decision-making or operational activities. Worked in collaborative team environments, contributing to tasks across different functional areas and supporting emergency or time-sensitive operations.</p><p>Languages: English - Arabic</p>

<p>The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, working to save lives and combat hunger globally. In Yemen, one of the world's most severe humanitarian crises continues to drive widespread food insecurity and vulnerability. According to the 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP), an estimated 22.3 million people require humanitarian assistance, including 18.3 million people in need of food security and livelihood support. WFP's response focuses on saving lives, protecting livelihoods, and improving food consumption among the most vulnerable populations through life-saving food assistance and nutrition interventions. To support evidence-based programming and strategic decision-making, WFP Yemen's Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) unit leads food security monitoring, assessments, and analysis across the country. The unit conducts large-scale food security and livelihood assessments, market monitoring, beneficiary monitoring, and other analytical activities that generate critical information on food security conditions, market trends, household vulnerabilities, and humanitarian needs. These efforts provide the evidence base for Programme design, targeting, operational planning, donor engagement, resource mobilization, and advocacy. The VAM unit manages and analyzes a wide range of datasets and produces regular analytical products, including monthly food security updates, quarterly food security and market monitoring and market functionality assessments. Through rigorous data collection, analysis, and reporting, the unit plays a central role in informing WFP's response and supporting humanitarian decision-making across Yemen.</p><p>The VAM Officer (Statistician) will support the design, implementation, and analysis of food security assessments and surveys by applying sound statistical methodologies and ensuring the quality, accuracy, and reliability of data collected by WFP Yemen. The position is responsible for conducting statistical analyses and modeling, developing sampling methodologies, managing survey datasets, and producing evidence-based findings to inform food security monitoring, Programme implementation, and humanitarian response. The incumbent will contribute to questionnaire design, sample selection, data cleaning, validation, weighting, and quantitative/qualitative analysis of food security, market, and beneficiary datasets. The role will support the preparation of analytical reports, statistical tables, dashboards, and other information products while ensuring adherence to WFP standards and best practices in survey design, data quality assurance, and statistical reporting. The position will also support the application of innovative statistical techniques including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning approaches and strengthen the quality and credibility of evidence generated by the VAM unit.</p><strong>Key Accountabilities (not all-inclusive)</strong><ul><li>Support the design and implementation of food security, market prices and market functionality, beneficiary targeting, and ad hoc assessments by applying appropriate statistical methods and ensuring methodological rigor throughout the assessment cycle.</li><li>Develop sampling methodologies, sample frames, and sample size calculations for household surveys, market assessments, monitoring activities, and other evidence-generation exercises conducted by WFP Yemen.</li><li>Lead data processing activities, including data cleaning, validation, weighting, imputation, and preparation of analysis-ready datasets, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to established quality standards.</li><li>Conduct statistical analyses of food security, livelihoods, market, beneficiary, and vulnerability datasets using WFP corporate techniques of quantitative and qualitative data analysis.</li><li>Support the development, calculation, and validation of key food security, market, targeting, and outcome indicators used in WFP monitoring and assessment systems.</li><li>Ensure quality assurance of data collection processes through development of validation rules, consistency checks, field monitoring tools, and data quality assessment procedures.</li><li>Contribute to the design, testing, and refinement of questionnaires, survey instruments, and digital data collection tools to improve data quality and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop and maintain statistical code, automated scripts, and reproducible analytical workflows using relevant statistical software and programming languages to improve efficiency and standardization of analyses.</li><li>Support advanced quantitative analyses, including trend analysis, predictive modelling, small-area estimation, targeting analysis, and other analytical techniques required for food security monitoring and humanitarian response.</li><li>Prepare statistical tables, analytical datasets, metadata, technical documentation, and methodological notes to support reporting and ensure transparency and reproducibility of analytical outputs.</li><li>Support the production of periodic analytical products by providing robust statistical evidence, indicator calculations, and quantitative findings for reports, dashboards, briefs, and other information products.</li><li>Contributes to the integration and harmonization of diverse datasets, including household, market, targeting, operational, geographic, and secondary data sources, to strengthen analytical capacity within the VAM unit.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and training to VAM staff, field teams, cooperating partners, and government counterparts on survey implementation, sampling methodologies, data quality management, and statistical analysis techniques.</li><li>Support emergency assessments and rapid response analytical efforts by conducting timely statistical analysis and ensuring the availability of reliable evidence during crises and sudden-onset emergencies.</li><li>Maintain statistical standards, documentation, and archiving systems to ensure compliance with WFP policies, best practices, and data protection requirements.</li><li>Provide GIS and geospatial data-analysis and management support, including geocoding, spatial joins, administrative boundaries, vulnerability layers, operational locations and map production, where applicable.</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards and automated reporting products for food security, market prices, assessment results, rM&amp;E/mVAM and other priority VAM indicators.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>University degree in Statistics, Applied Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline, with strong training in survey methodology, sampling, statistical modelling, and quantitative analysis.</p><p>Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of Professional experience in statistics, quantitative/qualitative analysis, survey methodology, data management, monitoring and evaluation, food security analysis, economics, or a related field.</p><p>Experience in survey design, sampling methodologies, statistical analysis, data quality assurance, and management of large datasets is highly desirable.</p><p>Experience working with humanitarian, development, or socio-economic data and proficiency in statistical software packages like R, STATA, SPSS, Python would be necessary.</p>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION JOB TITLE: VAM Officer (Data Analysis) TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Fixed Term NOB SUPERVISOR: Head of VAM UNIT/DIVISION: VAM DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 12 Months BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, working to save lives and combat hunger globally. In Yemen, one of the world's most severe humanitarian crises continues to drive widespread food insecurity and vulnerability. According to the 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP), an estimated 22.3 million people require humanitarian assistance, including 18.3 million people in need of food security and livelihood support. WFP's response focuses on saving lives, protecting livelihoods, and improving food consumption among the most vulnerable populations through life-saving food assistance and nutrition interventions. To support evidence-based programming and strategic decision-making, WFP Yemen's Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) unit leads food security monitoring, assessments, and analysis across the country. The unit conducts large-scale food security and livelihood assessments, market monitoring, beneficiary monitoring, and other analytical activities that generate critical information on food security conditions, market trends, household vulnerabilities, and humanitarian needs. These efforts provide the evidence base for Programme design, targeting, operational planning, donor engagement, resource mobilization, and advocacy. The VAM unit manages and analyzes a wide range of datasets and produces regular analytical products, including monthly food security updates, quarterly food security and market monitoring and market functionality assessments. Through rigorous data collection, analysis, and reporting, the unit plays a central role in informing WFP's response and supporting humanitarian decision-making across Yemen. JOB PURPOSE: The incumbent will lead the management, integration, analysis, and dissemination of food security, market, beneficiary targeting, and operational data to support evidence-based decision-making across WFP Yemen operations. The position is responsible for transforming large and complex datasets into actionable insights that inform Programme design, targeting, crisis response, strategic planning, resource mobilization, and advocacy. The incumbent will oversee data analytics processes and information management systems, develop innovative analytical products and visualization tools, strengthen data governance and quality assurance mechanisms, and coordinate the production of regular food security and market intelligence products. The position will provide technical leadership on advanced analytical approaches, support capacity strengthening of VAM staff and partners, and ensure that analytical outputs effectively support humanitarian decision-making and operational priorities across Yemen. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority): Lead data analytics and information management activities within the VAM unit, ensuring the effective integration, management, and analysis of food security, market, beneficiary targeting, operational, and external datasets to support evidence-based decision-making.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education : Advanced University degree in Statistics, Data Science, Information Management, Economics, Food Security, Social Sciences, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Mathematics, Development Studies, or another field relevant to data analysis and information management.</p><p>Experience: Total relevant 7 years of experience including 3 years of Professional experience as a National Officer or equivalent level.</p><p>DESIRED EXPERIENCES FOR ENTRY INTO THE ROLE:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of several statistical tools and methods for food security analysis.</li><li>Developed practical expertise in food security analysis and mapping by participating in multiple quantitative and qualitative assessments, including the design, data collection and analysis.</li><li>Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of WFP vulnerability mapping systems and emergency assessment standards.</li></ul><p>Language : Fluency (level C) in English &amp; Arabic languages.</p>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION JOB TITLE: VAM Officer (Assessments) TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Service Contract L8 SUPERVISOR: VAM Officer UNIT/DIVISION: VAM DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 12 Months BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, working to save lives and combat hunger globally. In Yemen, one of the world's most severe humanitarian crises continues to drive widespread food insecurity and vulnerability. According to the 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP), an estimated 22.3 million people require humanitarian assistance, including 18.3 million people in need of food security and livelihood support. WFP's response focuses on saving lives, protecting livelihoods, and improving food consumption among the most vulnerable populations through life-saving food assistance and nutrition interventions. To support evidence-based programming and strategic decision-making, WFP Yemen's Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) unit leads food security monitoring, assessments, and analysis across the country. The unit conducts large-scale food security and livelihood assessments, market monitoring, beneficiary monitoring, and other analytical activities that generate critical information on food security conditions, market trends, household vulnerabilities, and humanitarian needs. These efforts provide the evidence base for Programme design, targeting, operational planning, donor engagement, resource mobilization, and advocacy. The VAM unit manages and analyzes a wide range of datasets and produces regular analytical products, including monthly food security updates, quarterly food security and market monitoring and market functionality assessments. Through rigorous data collection, analysis, and reporting, the unit plays a central role in informing WFP's response and supporting humanitarian decision-making across Yemen. JOB PURPOSE: The VAM Officer (Assessments) will support the planning, design, implementation, and coordination of food security, market functionality, prices, rapid emergency, beneficiary targeting validation, and other quantitative and qualitative assessments conducted by WFP Yemen. The position is responsible for ensuring the collection and analysis of high-quality data to generate timely and reliable evidence on food security, humanitarian needs, market functionality, population vulnerabilities, and the effectiveness of targeting approaches and WFP interventions. The incumbent will coordinate all stages of assessments, from methodology and questionnaire design through data collection, analysis, validation, and reporting, ensuring adherence to WFP standards and best practices. The role will contribute to the production of evidence and assessment findings that inform Programme design, targeting, emergency response, and strategic decision-making, while promoting innovative assessment methodologies and data collection approaches to strengthen the quality and credibility of evidence generated by the VAM unit. Key Accountabilities (not all-inclusive) Lead the planning, design, and implementation of food security &amp; livelihoods, market functionality, prices, rapid emergency, beneficiary targeting validation, and other quantitative and qualitative assessments using face-to-face or remote survey techniques. Develop assessment methodologies, survey tools, questionnaires, sampling approaches, field protocols, and operational plans in line with WFP standards and best practices. Coordinate assessment activities with field offices, cooperating partners, enumerators, service providers, government counterparts, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality implementation. Manage remote data collection activities, including telephone-based surveys and call center operations, and serve as the primary focal point for coordination, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and follow-up with external service providers. Lead assessment fieldwork, including enumerator training, pilot testing, field supervision, data collection monitoring, and implementation of quality assurance measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data. Analyze and interpret quantitative and qualitative data to generate evidence on food security conditions, livelihoods, market functionality, vulnerabilities, humanitarian needs, and the impact of WFP interventions. Coordinate beneficiary targeting validation and verification exercises, ensuring the effective application of established targeting criteria, model, tools, and standard operating procedures. Support periodic market functionality assessments following&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>University degree in Statistics, Economics, Food Security, Agriculture, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Monitoring and Evaluation, Public Policy, Geography, Data Analysis, or another field relevant to humanitarian assessments and vulnerability analysis, with strong training in survey methodology, sampling, statistical modelling, and quantitative/qualitative analysis.</p><p>Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of Professional experience in statistics, quantitative/qualitative analysis, survey methodology, data management, monitoring and evaluation, food security analysis, economics, or a related field. Experience in survey design, sampling methodologies, statistical analysis, data quality assurance, and management of large datasets is highly desirable. Experience working with humanitarian, development, or socio-economic data and proficiency in statistical software packages like R, STATA, SPSS, Python would be asset.</p><p>English - Arabic.</p>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 31 August 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION JOB TITLE: Program Consultant (Emergency) - CSTII TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Consultancy Contract CSTII SUPERVISOR: Programme Policy Officer UNIT/DIVISION: Programme DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 11 Months BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT: Food insecurity and malnutrition remain at critical levels in Yemen as the population continues to experience multifaceted vulnerabilities and intense exposure to shocks and stressors, including active conflict, political fragmentation, severe economic contraction, widespread poverty, collapsing social services, and climate change. In this highly fragile context, WFP is currently implementing its Interim Country Strategic Plan (ICSP), which entails one of the organization s largest emergency portfolios globally. This massive operation is structured around an unconditional targeted food assistance intervention, and the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) to address sudden-onset shocks, all complemented by preventive and targeted nutrition supplementation; local frontline capacity strengthening and linkages with social protection and resilience agenda to reduce humanitarian needs. To ensure the effective management of these critical safety nets, the WFP Yemen Country Office is seeking an International Consultant to lead its Emergency Food Assistance team and operations. The incumbent will serve as the designated Activity Manager (URT1) currently based in Aden, driving day-to-day operational excellence, supervising technical field teams, leading and coordinating complex retargeting exercises. JOB PURPOSE To provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and technical direction for WFP s Targeted Emergency Food Assistance operations in Yemen. The incumbent will manage resource pipelines, oversee cooperating partners, lead a multi-disciplinary program team, support Field Offices and steer modality shifts toward digital cash transfers. Additionally, the position acts as a primary technical interlocutor with de facto and internationally recognized government authorities, UN sister agencies (UNICEF, UNFPA), and international financial institutions (World Bank) to advance social protection systems, emergency preparedness, and joint safety net integration across the country. ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direct supervision of Programme Policy Officer managing Emergency, School feeding and Nutrition units, the incumbent will be responsible for the following core duties: Operational Management &amp; Financial Oversight (URT1): Lead all aspects of the Country Office s Targeted Emergency Food Assistance operations. Oversee operational planning, quality control budgeting, resource/pipeline management, and expenditure controls. Direct Cooperating Partner (CP) management from the requesting unit end, including selection, budget negotiations, performance monitoring, and formal evaluations. Engagement with Line Ministries and Authorities: to ensure an effective, neutral, and principled implementation of the emergency portfolio while preserving essential humanitarian access and operational space. Team Leadership &amp; Capacity Empowerment: Strengthen, lead, and empower the Country Office Emergency Food Assistance team. Enhance deep technical collaboration with GFA teams across all Field Offices to drive rigorous program delivery while executing systematic, high-frequency field monitoring. Digital Identity &amp; Retargeting Controls: Coordinate closely with the Targeting and Digital Solutions unit to drive steady progress on the full-fledged household retargeting exercise. Operationalize critical Identity Management (IDM) assurance measures to ensure beneficiary registries and distribution cycles are fully digitalized during the first semester. Cash-Based Transfer (CBT) Realignment: Operationalize required shifts in the positioning and utilization of the CBT modality within the TEFA framework. Spearhead the expansion and transition to digital cash transfers where operationally viable. Social Protection Systems Interoperability: Advance dialogue and operational synergies with national Social Protection and Cash and Market Working Group actors around three strategic entry points: Mutualization of data collection efforts for household retargeting. Articulation of emergency relief with shock-responsive social protection programs, promoting consolidated deduplication mechanisms (UN Building Blocks). Transition to unified, digital cash transfer mechanisms. Emergency Preparedness &amp; Response (EPR): Lead the Country Office's emergency preparedness efforts alongside a dedicated international Program Policy Officer (PPO). Represent WFP to enhance the relevance, targeting, and effectiveness of the multi-agency Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) led by UNFPA.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced University Degree (master's or equivalent) or University Degree in International Relations, Development Studies, Economics, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or another relevant academic field.</li><li>Minimum 7 years of progressive professional experience in humanitarian operations, emergency program management, or food security assistance.</li><li>Proven experience leading large-scale cash-based or in-kind operations in complex, high-risk, or conflict-affected environments is highly valued.</li><li>Prior experience in the Middle East region or Yemen context is a distinct advantage.</li><li>Deep technical understanding of emergency food security interventions, targeting methodologies, and digital identity management systems (e.g., SCOPE or equivalent beneficiary databases).</li><li>Strong capability in managing multi-disciplinary, diverse national and international teams under high-pressure environments.</li><li>Demonstrated diplomatic negotiation skills with government counterparts and de facto authorities.</li><li>Familiarity with UN-IFI collaborations (e.g., World Bank social safety net systems) and cash interoperability frameworks.</li><li>Fluency (Level C) in spoken and written English is mandatory.</li><li>Working knowledge or intermediate proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.</li></ul>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 31 August 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION JOB TITLE: Logistics Officer (Funds Management) TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Fixed Term NOA SUPERVISOR: Head of Supply Chain UNIT/DIVISION: Supply Chain / Funds Management DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 12 Months, renewable ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and food insecurity. WFP's mission is to help achieve Zero Hunger by ensuring that vulnerable populations have access to adequate, safe, and nutritious food. Every day, WFP works globally to support people affected by conflict, disasters, climate shocks, and economic crises, with particular attention to women, children, and other vulnerable groups. BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE APPOINTMENT: The Logistics Officer (Funds Management) will operate under the supervision of the Head of Supply Chain and work across units to support the management of Yemen Country Office s supply chain financial resources. The incumbent will oversee the Funds Management function, provide analytics and contributions to Yemen Country Office s supply chain operations, following an effective and integrated supply chain approach meeting the food assistance needs of beneficiaries and service provision requirements for partners. ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: General Contribute to the development and implementation of supply chain plans, procedures, and operations in line with Country Office supply chain strategies, functional strategies, policies, plans, and corporate standards. Contribute to country context analyses, market assessments, supply chain network mapping, and the management of end-to-end operational supply chains and market-based interventions to support operational optimization and the selection of appropriate operational modalities. Contribute to the implementation of supply chain operations, initiatives, and services, and support day-to-day operational activities to ensure a timely, cost-effective, integrated, and compliant approach to supply chain management. Collect, analyze, and interpret supply chain data, and prepare accurate and timely reports, dashboards, visual materials, and other analytical products that highlight opportunities for improvement, support operational decision-making, and ensure consistency of information presented to stakeholders. Partner and collaborate with counterparts across Country Office functions to promote an integrated supply chain approach to food assistance and strengthen cross-functional operational alignment. Support monitoring of supply chain activities to ensure compliance with established strategies, policies, procedures, controls, and internal standards, while improving operational efficiency and overall performance. Guide support staff, acting as a point of referral and providing support on operational analysis and technical queries. Contribute to preparedness actions and support rapid emergency response operations, including the deployment of food and resources at the onset of a crisis. Funds Management Standardize Supply Chain funds management processes and develop, maintain, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and guidance materials to ensure compliance with WFP financial policies, procedures, internal controls, and consistent funds management practices. Supervise Supply Chain payment processing and provide financial advice to support cost-effective operational decision-making. Carry out Supply Chain financial planning activities, including cash flow forecasting and Food Transfer Cost (FTC) budgeting, encompassing budget preparation, monitoring, analysis, and periodic reviews to ensure the timely fulfilment of financial obligations and effective utilization of available funds. Monitor, reconcile, and report on Supply Chain funds utilization, identifying deficits, surpluses, and related risks, and recommending corrective actions to support effective resource management and informed decision-making. Implement and maintain corporate financial tools, systems, and controls, and design and enhance Supply Chain funds and expenditure monitoring tools to strengthen Supply Chain financial management, reporting, accountability, visibility, forecasting, and decision-making at the Country Office level. Ensure accurate financial tracking and reconciliation during project closures, resource reallocations, and resource transfers. Contribute to the preparation of project documents, funding proposals, budgets, and financial status reports through the provision of timely funds and expenditure analysis. Participate in relevant Country Office committees and governance forums providing advice on funds status, budget performance, and resource utilization.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Advanced University degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, Logistics, Accounting, Finance, or other related field, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses.</p><p>Required: Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of Professional experience in the use of supply chain information systems, including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications.</p><p>Experience in preparing, implementing, and monitoring budgets.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in supervising small to medium-sized teams.</p><p>Desirable Experience in supporting analytical and conceptual work on supply chain strategy and implementation.</p><p>Experience in designing plans and operational scenarios in collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>Experience in troubleshooting and solving operational issues.</p><p>English - Arabic</p>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION: JOB TITLE: Program Policy Officer (Cash Based Transfers and Identity Management) TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Consultancy Contract CSTII SUPERVISOR: Head of Programme UNIT/DIVISION: Programme DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 11 Months BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food and cash assistance to help people meet their essential needs and build resilience. WFP works with governments, communities, and partners to support progress toward Zero Hunger and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring that the most vulnerable populations can access food and other critical assistance in times of crisis and recovery. To deliver assistance safely, effectively, and accountably, WFP applies robust controls, assurance mechanisms, and operational standards across its programmes. This includes ensuring that beneficiary targeting, registration, verification, enrolment, entitlement delivery, and reconciliation processes are implemented in line with corporate policies and best practices. Strong delivery assurance systems help safeguard resources, strengthen accountability, mitigate operational risks, and ensure that assistance reaches the right people at the right time. WFP Yemen is also in the process of expanding digital cash transfers where markets are conducive, as a mean to enhance choice, stimulate local economies, and promote financial inclusion. To support the effective delivery of this assistance, the Yemen Country Office (CO) requires dedicated Cash Based Transfers (CBT) and Identity Management (IDM) capacity to strengthen programme controls, delivery assurance mechanisms, and risk management processes across its operations. The CO s CBT-IDM team supports the implementation of corporate standards and best practices, review and enhance operational processes and internal controls, coordinate assurance activities, identify and mitigate operational risks, and work closely with the IDM &amp; Delivery GHQ team, and relevant stakeholders to ensure the safe, efficient, accountable, and compliant delivery of cash-based and in-kind assistance. The CBT-IDM team also steers the CO s CBT strategy, supports the cost-effective delivery of CBT transfer cycles (from planning to reconciliation), drives competitive selection and impactful collaboration with Financial Service Providers, and ensures WFP is positioned as a lead actor on cash programming in inter-agency coordination fora. The team leads on the implementation of household targeting for emergency food assistance. JOB PURPOSE: Leading a CBT-IDM team composed of 12 staff members, and reporting to the Head of Programme, the CBT-IDM officer leads on the design, implementation, and assurance of high-quality delivery operations within the Yemen CO for both in-kind assistance and cash transfers. He / She reviews, analyses, and strengthens delivery cycle processes, operational controls, and assurance mechanisms; identifies operational risks and opportunities for improvement; and provides technical guidance to support effective beneficiary management and assistance delivery. He/She provide strategic oversight, technical direction, and managerial guidance on the implementation of household retargeting processes to ensure the integrity, precision, and compliance of beneficiary data systems .</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education: University Degree or Advanced University Degree in international relations, political or economic science, business administration, computer and information systems, or other relevant academic areas.</p><p>Experience: Minimum of 7 years of relevant progressive work experience in the humanitarian or private sector, including at least 3 years in identity management and/or cash-based transfers. Experience with SCOPE, beneficiary registration systems, data cleanup exercises, and vulnerability targeting methodologies is highly desirable.</p><p>Knowledge &amp; Skills: Microsoft Office, data collection tools, ETL/ELT tools, database technologies, field applications, and project management methodologies are relevant. Experience and ability to effectively engage and coordinate across a variety of stakeholders.</p><p>Languages: Fluency (level C) in English with an intermediate knowledge of another official UN language (preferably Arabic) desirable.</p>

<p><br></p><p>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:</p><p>Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programme, the National Programme Officer (NOB) will lead and execute the following core field accountabilities:</p><p>Operational Programme Management &amp; Modality Execution</p><p>Manage and supervise the day-to-day implementation of emergency food assistance, nutrition interventions, livelihoods, school feeding, and shock-responsive safety net programs under the Mukalla Field Office footprint, ensuring all deliveries align with the approved Field Office Operational Plan. Lead the review, technical appraisal, and validation of local field proposals, operational targets, and Field Level Agreements (FLAs), ensuring perfect synchronization with WFP s corporate standards and protection criteria. Monitor the contextual viability of both In-Kind and Cash-Based Transfer (CBT) systems across Mukalla s markets, tracking financial service provider (FSP) capacities and clearing localized distribution blocks promptly.</p><p>Operational Information Management, Reporting &amp; Donor Missions</p><p>Lead the compilation, verification, and drafting of all internal and external field reports, including donor updates, input notes for corporate Situation Reports (SitReps), and Country Brief entries. Review, check, and systematically audit monthly distribution invoices, commodity ledgers, and narrative project reports submitted by Cooperating Partners (CPs). Ensure absolute data integrity and reconciliation before clearing documents for final system entry. Support the Head of Field Office in preparing strategic logistics, safety protocols, and detailed site briefs for visiting international donor delegations or senior internal monitoring missions. Continuous CP mapping; with SWAT analysis.</p><p>Team Leadership, Capacity Strengthening &amp; Partner Governance</p><p>Direct, mentor, and evaluate the performance of junior national staff and monitoring assistants, cultivating a highly collaborative, inclusive, and top-performing field team. Maintain professional, routine working-level relationships with local line ministries, humanitarian partners, international NGOs, and community leaders to share real-time context data and prevent duplication of food assistance activities. Act as Head of Programme Officer-in-Charge when formally designated. Support the Head of Field Office and Head of Programme with contextual, policy, and operational analysis. Represent the Field Office in relevant Country Office programme meetings, as delegated. Contribute to programme strategies, concept notes, proposals, and identification of new programme and partnership opportunities. Coordinate with Supply Chain, monitoring, vulnerability analysis, targeting, and registration functions. Lead/ contribute to weekly Field Office situation reporting and follow-up on monitoring findings. Strengthening the capacity of cooperating partners and government counterparts. Communication; Work on retelling/repackaging the story of Mukalla FO, showcasing strengths and opportunities.</p><p>Monitoring, Digital Identity &amp; Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP)</p><p>Oversee the scheduling of routine field verification missions to final distribution points (FDPs) and storage warehouses to audit food quality, verify physical safety conditions, and collect direct beneficiary feedback. Coordinate the tracking of field bottlenecks and complaints flagged through WFP s centralized Call Center, guiding the Field Office team in compiling field evidence to resolve open cases and complaints within established corporate timelines. Direct and track field-level digitalization efforts, providing day-to-day operational support to partners executing household retargeting exercises, digital registry validation, and biometric SCOPE registration workflows.</p><p>DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT</p><p>Mukalla Field Office Distribution Targets Achieved: Successful, timely execution of all emergency safety net cycles under the Mukalla footprint, fully verified through clean CP distributions and reconciled food ledgers.</p><p>CP Performance Audits Concluded: Fully audited and validated monthly narrative and quantitative reports for all active FLAs in the Mukalla sector completed on time.</p><p>Donor Briefing Portfolios Delivered: High-quality, context-specific site briefs, progress summaries, and data visualizations packaged for international mission delegations.</p><p>Call Center Case Registry Closed: Systematized tracking and documented resolution of all localized complaints and field bottlenecks logged under the field office s area of responsibility.</p><p>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</p><p>Education: Advanced University Degree (Master's or equivalent) in International Relations, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, or a related academic area with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant professional experience. Alternatively, a First University Degree (Bachelor's) combined with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in humanitarian/development program execution</p><p>Experience Profile Knowledge &amp; Technical Competencies:</p><p>Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-modality humanitarian operations (In-Kind and CBT), field operations management, or emergency food assistance support. Proven track record in partner management, including reviewing legal partnership agreements, auditing financial/narrative reports, and managing compliance loops. Direct experience supervising, mentoring, and leading national staff teams or field monitoring networks in high-risk or volatile settings. Strong knowledge of UN/WFP system policies, program rules, field monitoring frameworks, and risk management guidelines. Familiarity with digital identity management systems (biometric SCOPE registration workflows), Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) protocols, and gender/protection mainstreaming in emergencies. Excellent report-writing and analytical skills, with a proven ability to synthesize complex field data into clear technical briefs. IT profeciency</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Advanced University Degree (Master's or equivalent) in International Relations, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, or a related academic area with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant professional experience. Alternatively, a First University Degree (Bachelor's) combined with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in humanitarian/development program execution</p><p><strong>Knowledge &amp; Technical Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-modality humanitarian operations (In-Kind and CBT), field operations management, or emergency food assistance support.</li><li>Proven track record in partner management, including reviewing legal partnership agreements, auditing financial/narrative reports, and managing compliance loops.</li><li>Direct experience supervising, mentoring, and leading national staff teams or field monitoring networks in high-risk or volatile settings.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UN/WFP system policies, program rules, field monitoring frameworks, and risk management guidelines.</li><li>Familiarity with digital identity management systems (biometric SCOPE registration workflows), Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) protocols, and gender/protection mainstreaming in emergencies.</li><li>Excellent report-writing and analytical skills, with a proven ability to synthesize complex field data into clear technical briefs.</li><li>IT proficiency</li><li>Languages: English-Arabic.</li></ul>

<p>JOB PURPOSE</p><p><br></p><p>To deliver high-quality, accountable, and risk-informed assistance under these protracted emergency conditions, the Marib Field Office requires a dedicated National Programme Officer (NOB). The purpose of this role is to provide operational middle-management leadership, drive programme compliance, actively manage partner field performance, and ensure the efficient execution of WFP's lifesaving emergency safety nets and integrated nutrition tracks. The incumbent will be responsible for leading field-level programme activities, providing direct technical support to partners, and ensuring that all operations achieve WFP’s strategic and policy objectives through close collaboration with internal units and external humanitarian stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES):</p><p><br></p><p>Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programme, the National Programme Officer (NOB) will lead and execute the following core field accountabilities:</p><p><br></p><p>1. Operational Programme Management &amp; Modality Execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Manage and supervise the day-to-day implementation of emergency food assistance, nutrition interventions, livelihoods, school feeding, and shock-responsive safety net programs under the Marib Field Office footprint, ensuring all deliveries align with the approved Field Office Operational Plan.</p><p><br></p><p>Lead the review, technical appraisal, and validation of local field proposals, operational targets, and Field Level Agreements (FLAs), ensuring perfect synchronization with WFP’s corporate standards and protection criteria.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor the contextual viability of both In-Kind and Cash-Based Transfer (CBT) systems across Marib’s markets, tracking financial service provider (FSP) capacities and clearing localized distribution blocks promptly.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Operational Information Management, Reporting &amp; Donor Missions.</p><p><br></p><p>Lead the compilation, verification, and drafting of all internal and external field reports, including donor updates, input notes for corporate Situation Reports (SitReps), and Country Brief entries.</p><p><br></p><p>Review, check, and systematically audit monthly distribution invoices, commodity ledgers, and narrative project reports submitted by Cooperating Partners (CPs). Ensure absolute data integrity and reconciliation before clearing documents for final system entry.</p><p><br></p><p>Support the Head of Field Office in preparing strategic logistics, safety protocols, and detailed site briefs for visiting international donor delegations or senior internal monitoring missions.</p><p><br></p><p>3. Team Leadership, Capacity Strengthening &amp; Partner Governance</p><p><br></p><p>Direct, mentor, and evaluate the performance of junior national staff and monitoring assistants, cultivating a highly collaborative, inclusive, and top-performing field team.</p><p><br></p><p>Maintain professional, routine working-level relationships with local line ministries, humanitarian partners, international NGOs, and community leaders to share real-time context data and prevent duplication of food assistance activities.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Monitoring, Digital Identity &amp; Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP)</p><p><br></p><p>Oversee the scheduling of routine field verification missions to final distribution points (FDPs) and storage warehouses to audit food quality, verify physical safety conditions, and collect direct beneficiary feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>Coordinate the tracking of field bottlenecks and complaints flagged through WFP’s centralized Call Center, guiding the Field Office team in compiling field evidence to resolve open cases and complaints within established corporate timelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Direct and track field-level digitalization efforts, providing day-to-day operational support to partners executing household retargeting exercises, digital registry validation, and biometric SCOPE registration workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT</p><p><br></p><p>Marib Field Office Distribution Targets Achieved: Successful, timely execution of all emergency safety net cycles under the Marib footprint, fully verified through clean CP distributions and reconciled food ledgers.</p><p><br></p><p>CP Performance Audits Concluded: Fully audited and validated monthly narrative and quantitative reports for all active FLAs in the Marib sector completed on time.</p><p><br></p><p>Donor Briefing Portfolios Delivered: High-quality, context-specific site briefs, progress summaries, and data visualizations packaged for international mission delegations.</p><p><br></p><p>Call Center Case Registry Closed: Systematized tracking and documented resolution of all localized complaints and field bottlenecks logged under the field office’s area of responsibility.</p><p><br></p><p>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</p><p><br></p><p>Education: Advanced University Degree (master's or equivalent) in International Relations, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, or a related academic area with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant professional experience. Alternatively, a First University Degree (Bachelor's) combined with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in humanitarian/development program execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience: Total relevant 7 years of experience including 3 years of Professional experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-modality humanitarian operations (In-Kind and CBT), field operations management, or emergency food assistance support.</p><p><br></p><p>Proven track record in partner management, including reviewing legal partnership agreements, auditing financial/narrative reports, and managing compliance loops.</p><p><br></p><p>Direct experience supervising, mentoring, and leading national staff teams or field monitoring networks in high-risk or volatile settings.</p><p><br></p><p>Knowledge &amp; Technical Competencies:</p><p><br></p><p>Strong knowledge of UN/WFP system policies, program rules, field monitoring frameworks, and risk management guidelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Familiarity with digital identity management systems (biometric SCOPE registration workflows), Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) protocols, and gender/protection mainstreaming in emergencies.</p><p><br></p><p>Excellent report-writing and analytical skills, with a proven ability to synthesize complex field data into clear technical briefs.</p><p><br></p><p>Languages:</p><p><br></p><p>Fluent in written and oral English and Arabic.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Advanced University Degree (master's or equivalent) in International Relations, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, or a related academic area with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant professional experience. Alternatively, a First University Degree (Bachelor's) combined with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in humanitarian/development program execution.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-modality humanitarian operations (In-Kind and CBT), field operations management, or emergency food assistance support.</p><p>Proven track record in partner management, including reviewing legal partnership agreements, auditing financial/narrative reports, and managing compliance loops.</p><p>Direct experience supervising, mentoring, and leading national staff teams or field monitoring networks in high-risk or volatile settings.</p><p>Strong knowledge of UN/WFP system policies, program rules, field monitoring frameworks, and risk management guidelines.</p><p>Familiarity with digital identity management systems (biometric SCOPE registration workflows), Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) protocols, and gender/protection mainstreaming in emergencies.</p><p>Excellent report-writing and analytical skills, with a proven ability to synthesize complex field data into clear technical briefs.</p><p>Fluent in written and oral English and Arabic.</p>

<p><br></p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Purpose/Background:</b> </p> <p>WFP operations in Yemen are conducted in a highly complex, volatile, and high-risk operating environment. Protracted conflict, economic deterioration, climate-related shocks, and constrained access to essential services continue to drive widespread humanitarian needs. In Yemen, approximately one in two people experience acute food insecurity, as declining household purchasing power, inflation, and disrupted livelihoods leave millions unable to meet their basic food needs.</p> <p>Nearly 5.4 million people are experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) acute food insecurity between June to September 2026, with 1.6 million people experiencing IPC Phase 4 (Emergency).</p> <p>The M&amp;E Officer is part of the Planning, Monitoring, Learning, and Evaluation (PMLE) Unit at WFP Yemen. The role involves overseeing end to end field monitoring, managing analytical and reporting processes, building capacity and promoting the use of data and evidence to inform programming and decision-making process. The incumbent will report directly to the Head of Field Office.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Tasks and Responsibilities:</b> </p> <ul> <li> <p>Lead implementation of the Field Office monitoring plan, ensuring compliance with corporate and Country Office standards, adequate monitoring coverage, risk-based monitoring prioritization and timely resolution or escalation of gaps and backlogs.</p> </li> <li> <p>Coordinate field monitoring activities, including WFP monitoring, TPM, PDM, remote monitoring and field verification, ensuring timely delivery, quality and adequate programme coverage.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ensure quality, completeness and timely availability of monitoring data, complementing routine monitoring with qualitative enquiry and analysis where deeper understanding is required.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ensure timely and accurate CP reporting, reconciling planned beneficiaries, food dispatches, actual distributions and beneficiaries reached, and following up discrepancies and outstanding reports.</p> </li> <li> <p>Drive utilization of monitoring findings for programme improvement, facilitating programme adjustments and tracking agreed actions and recommendations through to resolution.</p> </li> <li> <p>Lead field-level monitoring and learning by identifying evidence gaps and documenting programme adaptations, achievements, challenges, good practices, lessons learned, qualitative findings, and human-interest stories for communication, reporting, and advocacy purposes.</p> </li> <li> <p>Contribute to strengthening monitoring capacity, innovation and visibility in Marib Office through supervision, coaching and support to field monitors, TPM and partners, and participation in initiatives that improve monitoring practice and use.</p> </li> <li> <p>Serve as the Field Office MLE focal point, maintaining coordination with Country Office MLE and contributing field evidence and learning to donor, TPM, review and evaluation processes.</p> </li> <li> <p>Contribute to the planning and implementation of donor TPM exercises at the Field Office, including coordinating with relevant counterparts at design, planning, implementation and reporting stages, and actively providing support and feedback on the exercise s results and findings.</p> </li> <li> <p>Manage local feedback mechanisms (hotlines/complaints desks) ensuring issues from affected populations are registered and addressed.</p> </li> <li> <p>Execute Marib Field Office area-specific monitoring plans aligned with WFP Country Office plan</p> </li> <li> <p>Ensure protection, gender equality, and accountability to affected populations (AAP) are explicitly mainstreamed into every stage of field monitoring</p> </li> <li> <p>Conduct routine and ad-hoc field verification visits to distribution sites, health facilities, and infrastructure projects to cross-check partner reports and or follow-up on monitoring findings.</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <b>Qualifications and Experience</b> </p> <p> <b>Education:</b> </p> <p>Advanced University degree in one of the following fields: social sciences, statistics, development economics, performance management, monitoring and evaluation or other related fields, or First University degree with additional years of relevant work experience.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Experience:</b> </p> <p> <span>Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of Professional experience</span> in project monitoring, evaluation, or data analysis within humanitarian or development contexts. Experience in WFP Yemen Operation is an added value.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Knowledge &amp; Skills:</b> </p> <p>Strong analytical capabilities, proficiency in qualitative/quantitative data processing software, and familiarity with humanitarian operating environments.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Languages:</b> </p> <p>English - Arabic.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><br></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION JOB TITLE: Head of Programme TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: CSTI SUPERVISOR: Head of Field Office UNIT/DIVISION: Field Operations DUTY STATION (City, Country): Marib, Yemen DURATION: 11 Months Background: WFP operations across the Southern Areas of Yemen are conducted in a highly complex, volatile, and high-risk operating environment. Protracted conflict, severe economic deterioration, currency instability, climate-related shocks, and constrained access to essential services continue to drive widespread humanitarian needs. Within these areas, approximately one in two people experience acute food insecurity, such as declining household purchasing power, high inflation, and heavily disrupted livelihoods leave millions unable to meet their basic food needs. The humanitarian situation remains critical through the end of 2026. Data indicates that 5.4 million people are experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) acute food insecurity between June and September 2026, with 1.6 million individuals pushed into IPC Phase 4 (Emergency). Despite the onset of the harvest season, these urgent needs are projected to persist and deepen in severity from October to December 2026, with the population in IPC Phase 3 or above remaining stuck at a staggering 5.4 million people. To deliver targeted assistance accountably within this intense operational window, the Marib Field Office requires a dedicated Programme Officer to provide operational support, track data compliance, and ensure the efficient execution of WFP's safety nets. Job Purpose: To provide everyday technical, operational, and data verification support for the implementation, tracking, and monitoring of WFP assistance programs within the Marib area of coverage. Reporting directly to the Head of Field Office, the Programme Officer (Consultant Level 1) will act as a key technical resource to ensure field-level food, cash, and nutrition activities are executed smoothly. The incumbent will focus on tracking cooperating partner data, monitoring distribution sites, resolving field bottlenecks, and supporting beneficiary registration and retargeting workflows to guarantee that life-saving assistance is delivered in strict alignment with the approved Country Strategic Plan and corporate compliance guidelines. Accountabilities and responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Head of Field Office, the incumbent will perform the following duties: Programme Support &amp; Implementation: Support the day-to-day implementation of field-level food, cash, and nutrition assistance activities in Marib, ensuring tasks align with the Field Office Operational Plan. Logistics &amp; Distribution Coordination: Assist in coordinating everyday activities between the Programme and Logistics teams to support timely delivery schedules and verify adherence to WFP distribution rules. Field Monitoring &amp; Inspection: Undertake regular random visits, when possible, to final distribution points, local retailers, and storage facilities to check food quality, verify safety standards, and collect feedback from beneficiaries. Data Verification &amp; CP Reporting: Review, check, and follow up on monthly distribution and narrative project reports submitted by Cooperating Partners (CPs) to ensure data accuracy before final system entry. Digital Identity &amp; SCOPE Tracking: Assist in tracking field-level digitalization efforts, providing day-to-day operational support to partners for household retargeting and biometric SCOPE registration workflows. M&amp;E Issue Tracking: Help prepare monthly monitoring plans and track field bottlenecks or complaints flagged by the WFP Call Center, supporting the Field Office team in compiling details to close issues promptly. Local Inter-Agency Liaison: Maintain routine working-level contact with local humanitarian partners, NGOs, and community focal points to share information and prevent duplication of food assistance activities. Operational Reporting Support: Draft initial input notes, updates, and data summaries for the weekly and ad-hoc Field Office progress reports submitted to the Head of Field Office. Partner Guidance: Share approved guidelines with cooperating partner staff regarding record-keeping, ledger maintenance, and reporting templates as stipulated in active FLAs.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>University Degree in international relations, social sciences, business administration, economics, or another relevant academic area.</p><p>Minimum of 3 years of professional work experience in humanitarian operations or project implementation. Experience with field monitoring and data checking is required.</p><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel for data verification), familiarity with digital mobile data collection tools, and strong teamwork skills. Basic awareness of cash-based transfers and biometric beneficiary registration databases (such as SCOPE) is highly desirable.</p><p>Fluency (Level C) in written and spoken English is required. Working knowledge of Arabic is a significant operational advantage.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><strong>The Organization</strong></span></p><br><p><span>We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.&nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span>We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:</span></p><br><ul> <li><span>No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday</span></li> <li><span>All children learn from a quality basic education and that,</span></li> <li><span>Violence against children is no longer tolerated</span></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.&nbsp; We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.</span></p><br><p><span>We need to&nbsp;keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.</span></p><br><p><span>Save the Children International seeks to always be a child safe organization through fulfilling its obligations to the community and through programme implementation carried out by the organization for safeguarding children and to improve the living standards of the child.</span></p><br><p><span>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Position:</strong></span>&nbsp;<span>FSL Project Officer ( National Only )</span></p><br><p><span><strong>&nbsp;Location</strong></span>: Taiz</p><br><p><span><strong>Contract Length</strong></span>: 4 Months ( Renewable )&nbsp;</p><br><p><span><strong>Grade:&nbsp;</strong></span>4</p><br><p><span><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></span></p><br><p>The Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) Project Officer will implement activities aimed at addressing food insecurity in the Taiz governorate. This individual will supervise program activities in the targeted areas, which include registering families based on vulnerability criteria and overseeing cash distribution activities. Additionally, the project officer will monitor cash distributions, coordinate with financial service providers, and support reconciliation processing as needed. The Project Officer will represent SCI at community meetings, ensuring that robust Monitoring and Evaluation (M&amp;E) systems are established and that results are integrated throughout the project. The Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) Officer will be responsible for implementing and managing the cash assistance program. This role requires close collaboration with the program manager, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders to ensure that cash assistance is delivered effectively and efficiently.</p><br><p><span><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE</strong></span></p><br><p><strong>Reports to:</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;Program Manager&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> FSL Assistants</p><br><p><strong>Budget responsibility</strong>: none</p><br><p><span><strong>Key Areas of Responsibilities:</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong><u>Community Mobilization</u></strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Sensitize local authorities and communities to the project’s objectives, activities, and selection criteria.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Review and develop beneficiary selection criteria with government, local authorities, and community members to identify project beneficiaries according to SCI’s and food-insecure vulnerability and target criteria.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Organize and run community meetings and workshops in a participatory and inclusive manner, to ensure that project activities are developed in consultation with communities.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Take into account the structures of local government and communities and ensure all project activities have considered the needs of children, women, vulnerable groups, and the environment.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Be in regular contact with communities, to link them to SCI and ensure transparency and information sharing.&nbsp;</span></li> <li> <p><span>Lead in conflict resolution of disputes between communities and members related to SCI project activities.&nbsp;</span></p><br> </li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Activity Implementation:</u></strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Participate in the design and implementation of the cash assistance, including setting up cash distribution mechanism and monitoring system.</span></li> <li><span>Conduct beneficiary selection and verification process, ensuring that assistance reaches the most vulnerable and eligible HHs.</span></li> <li><span>Ensure that the planned cash distributions are conducted timely and beneficiaries receive their cash assistance without hindrances. Support beneficiaries to receive their cash according to agreed timelines and processes.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Ensure local authorities and communities have been sensitized to the project’s objectives, activities, and selection criteria, and HHs selection processes have been communicated to all groups during beneficiaries’ targeting process.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Develop project implementation plan with communities, supervise, guide and advise them in the selection of beneficiaries and community projects based on the set criteria that are agreed by all stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span>Carry out initial site assessments and feasibility feedback on project options to assist in prioritization processes of HHs selection.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Verify that the project activities are developed in consultation with communities and ensure all project activities have considered the needs of children, women, vulnerable groups, and the environment.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Participate along with the community leaders and community committees in the selection of the appropriate cash distribution site.</span></li> <li><span>Sensitize the targeted HHs on beneficiaries’ selection criteria, project objectives, accountability, and response mechanism.</span></li> <li><span>Manage the cash distribution processes, including coordination with FSP, and ensure that cash is delivered to the beneficiaries in a safe and timely manner.</span></li> <li><span>Ensure that HHs have access to complaints and response mechanisms.</span></li> <li><span>Capacity Building:</span></li> <li><span>Conduct training for the community development committees (CDCs) and FSP on beneficiary selection criteria and SCI ‘s SG policies.</span></li> <li><span>Mentor and coach the FSL project assistant and build their capacity.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Coordination:</u></strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Coordinate with other project officers to ensure that activities are carried out in line with community needs.</span></li> <li><span>Coordinate with the other NGOs or partners working in the same district to avoid overlapping.</span></li> <li><span>Support the integration with other sectors: WASH and health &amp; nutrition activities where possible.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Participate in field office meetings with management and/or other departments as required.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Monitoring and Reporting:</u></strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Work with the FSL data management officer to ensure a project database is complete and regularly updated.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Work with the M&amp;E team in creating appropriate monitoring tools for project impact, quality, post-distribution monitoring, and measurement of IPTT indicator tracking.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Conduct regular feedback sessions with the M&amp;E Officer and Accountability Assistants to ensure that all findings are addressed and adjustments are made to the project throughout implementation.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Carry out regular monitoring visits to the project sites.</span></li> <li><span>Monitor the cash assistance program, including tracking beneficiary feedback, complaints, and concerns.</span></li> <li><span>Regularly address and tackle the concerns raised by the HHs and provide feedback.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Reporting:</u></strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Compile and write weekly and monthly progress reports (narrative and data) in English.</span></li> <li><span>Embed counter-fraud and ethical controls in all operational processes, ensuring compliance with donor and legal requirements, while collaborating with Finance and Counter-Fraud teams to mitigate risks and conduct assessments for high-value programs</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Qualification , Skills and Experience:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>University degree in social science, economics, agriculture, geography, or another discipline relevant to food security and livelihoods.</span></li> <li><span>Three years of experience working with international NGOs.</span></li> <li><span>Four years of experience with SCI working in food security and livelihoods activities (e.g., food/commodity vouchers, food/cash distributions, vocational skills training, agricultural/livestock projects, etc.).&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Strong ability to verbally communicate complex ideas to rural populations (in Arabic).</span></li> <li><span>Ability to diplomatically and sensitively resolve conflicts within and between communities/stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span>Knowledge and experience of the areas of intervention context (Taiz), specifically Ash Shamayatayn district, and ability to relate with stakeholders.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Experience using participatory approaches in community engagement (mapping, prioritizing, evaluating, etc.).</span></li> <li><span>Ability and willingness to travel extensively to the field, under sometimes difficult and insecure circumstances.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Ability to organize time, manage multiple tasks, and analyze information from many sources.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Attention to detail and compliance with selection criteria and financial processes.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Experience supervising others and managing their performance.</span></li> <li><span>Experience writing and compiling narrative and analytical reports in English.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Communication skills to operate with a multinational and multilingual team</span></li> <li><span>Computer skills to create and input into Word and Excel documents.</span></li> <li><span>Fluency in English (speaking, writing, reading, and typing) is essential.</span></li></ul><p><span>Knowledge and experience of the areas of intervention (Taiz), especially Ash Shamayatyn context is essential, and ability to relate with stakeholders.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Additional job responsibilities:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.</span></p><br><p><span>Save the Children believes every child deserves a future. In the United States and around the world, we give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. We do whatever it takes for children – every day and in times of crisis – transforming their lives and the future we share.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom Save the Children is in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. In addition, it is Save the Children’s policy to create and proactively maintain an environment that aims to prevent and deter any actions and omissions, whether deliberate or inadvertent, that place children at the risk of any kind of child abuse. All our representatives are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with this commitment and obligation. Any violations of this policy will be treated as a serious issue.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span>We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, sexual orientation, national origin, age, handicap, disability, marital status, or status as a veteran. Save the Children complies with all applicable laws.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Application Information:</strong></span></p><br><p>Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application, and include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations.&nbsp; A copy of the full role profile can be found at&nbsp;</p><br><p><span>organizations.</span>https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/</p><br><p><span>“<strong><u>Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply</u></strong>”</span></p><br><br> </div>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION JOB TITLE: Programme Policy Officer (Resilience) TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: NOB SUPERVISOR: Head of Resilience Unit UNIT/DIVISION: Programme DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 12 Months Organizational Context The incumbent serves as Deputy Head of the Climate Resilience and Livelihoods Unit of WFP Yemen, providing technical leadership across the climate resilience and livelihoods portfolio. The position operates with a high degree of independence, contributing to strategic and policy discussions, supervising staff, and supporting the delivery of complex Programmes and partnerships. Job Purpose To provide technical leadership, quality assurance and Programme oversight for resilience, livelihoods, ecosystem restoration and value chain development operations, ensuring high-quality design and implementation of Programmes, strengthened government systems and partnerships, effective management of Programme risks and performance, and evidence-based decision-making in support of WFP's resilience agenda. Key Accountabilities: 1. Technical Leadership and Quality Assurance Lead technical oversight of resilience, livelihoods, ecosystem restoration, climate adaptation, financial inclusion and value chain development interventions, ensuring Programme quality and adherence to WFP corporate strategies, technical standards and operational guidance. Ensure systematic integration of climate risk management, nutrition-sensitive programming, conflict sensitivity, gender, protection, inclusion, and accountability to affected populations considerations across resilience activities and partner-led interventions. Support the development and refinement of technical tools, methodologies, standard operating procedures and Programme guidance to strengthen quality, consistency and operational effectiveness across resilience interventions. Provide technical advice to Field Offices and cooperating partners on resilience programming approaches, community asset creation, livelihoods support, natural resource management and sustainability pathways, ensuring Programmes are delivered in accordance with approved plans, commitments, compliance requirements and agreed quality standards. Review and clear technical designs, implementation approaches, community planning tools, technical guidance notes, and proposals submitted by cooperating partners and field teams. 2. Programme Development and Strategic Support Support the Head of Unit in the strategic planning, design and expansion of the resilience portfolio, contributing technical inputs into strategic documents, concept notes, funding proposals, donor briefs, presentations, and advocacy materials. Contribute to Programme performance reviews to ensure interventions remain relevant, evidence-based, responsive to community needs, cost-effective and aligned with country Programme objectives, identifying bottlenecks, implementation risks and opportunities for improved delivery performance and efficient use of financial, operational and partnership resources. Support annual and multi-year operational planning processes for the resilience portfolio, monitoring grant implementation timelines and expenditure trends and ensuring budgets and workplans are aligned with strategic priorities, donor commitments, available resources and disbursement timeframes to maximize resource utilization and delivery of ICSP outcomes. 3. Government Engagement and Institutional Strengthening Lead day-to-day engagement with relevant government ministries, technical departments and local authorities on climate resilience and livelihoods programming. Support the strengthening of institutional capacities, policies, strategies and systems related to community resilience, livelihoods, ecosystem restoration, climate adaptation, financial inclusion, value chain development and other thematic areas as required. Facilitate alignment of WFP-supported interventions with national policies, frameworks and priorities, promoting government ownership, sustainability and systems strengthening.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced university degree in Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Rural Development, Economics, Food Security, Development Studies, International Relations, Social Sciences, or another field relevant to resilience and livelihoods programming. Alternatively, a first university degree in a relevant field combined with additional years of progressively responsible professional experience.</li><li>Total relevant 7 years of experience including 3 years of Professional experience in resilience, livelihoods, rural development, climate adaptation, food security, ecosystem restoration, social protection, value chain development or related fields.</li><li>Experience designing and managing development and resilience programmes in complex or fragile contexts.</li><li>Experience working with government institutions, local authorities, NGOs and development partners.</li><li>Experience providing technical guidance, quality assurance and capacity strengthening to implementing partners.</li><li>Experience contributing to programme design, proposal development, donor reporting and strategic planning.</li><li>Experience supervising teams and coordinating multi-stakeholder processes</li><li>Experience working with UN agencies, international organizations or donor-funded programmes is an advantage.</li><li>Strong technical expertise in resilience programming, livelihoods development and community-based approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of climate adaptation, climate risk management, natural resource management and ecosystem restoration.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving and programme quality assurance skills.</li><li>Ability to translate monitoring evidence and learning into programme improvements.</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and partnership-building skills.</li><li>Excellent drafting and communication skills in English.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to supervise, coach and develop staff.</li><li>Strong planning, coordination and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and data analysis/reporting tools.</li><li>Familiarity with Frameworks Demonstrated knowledge of, and ability to apply, relevant international and organizational frameworks, including:</li><ul><li>Resilience-building and livelihoods programming approaches.</li><li>Climate adaptation and climate risk management frameworks.</li><li>Community-based natural resource management and ecosystem restoration approaches.</li><li>Social protection and productive safety-net programming.</li><li>Food systems and market systems development approaches.</li><li>Results-based management and adaptive programme management methodologies.</li><li>Capacity strengthening and systems strengthening approaches.</li><li>Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP), Protection and Gender frameworks.</li><li>Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) principles.</li><li>Partnership management and localization approaches.</li><li>Humanitarian-development-peace nexus programming concepts.</li><li>Relevant WFP programme, partnership, safeguarding and risk-management policies and standards.</li></ul><li>Fluency (level C) in English language, knowledge of Arabic is an asset.</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b>JOB PURPOSE</b>: WFP operations in the Southern Areas of Yemen are conducted in a highly complex, volatile, and high-risk operating environment. Protracted conflict, economic deterioration, climate-related shocks, and constrained access to essential services continue to drive widespread humanitarian needs. In Government of Yemen (GoY) controlled areas, approximately one in two people experience acute food insecurity, as declining household purchasing power, inflation, and disrupted livelihoods leave millions unable to meet their basic food needs. Nearly 5.4 million people are experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) acute food insecurity between June to September 2026, with 1.6 million people experiencing IPC Phase 4 (Emergency). Despite the harvest season, urgent needs are expected to persist from October December 2026, with 5.4 million people in IPC Phase 3 or above and deepening severity. The Head of Field Office will provide strategic leadership and overall management of field office operations, ensuring the effective and efficient use of human, financial, and operational resources to deliver high-quality programme activities aligned with the approved Interim Country Strategic Plan (ICSP and organizational policies. The role places a strong emphasis on fostering and sustaining strategic partnerships with government authorities, United Nations agencies, international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), and WFP cooperating partners within the area of responsibility to strengthen coordination, enhance operational effectiveness, and maximize programme impact. The incumbent will report directly to the Head of operations and will be responsible for the following tasks and responsibilities. Leadership &amp; Management Provide overall management and strategic guidance to the Field Office. Ensure Field office operations are effectively managed in accordance with WFP policies, procedures, and corporate standards. Overall management of human, financial, and administrative resources are efficiently utilized, with strong internal controls and compliance maintained. Ensure timely, high-quality programme implementation within budget and in line with the approved Interim Country Strategic Plan (ICSP), annual work plans, and donor requirements. Lead the Field Office team, ensuring a cohesive working environment and adherence to WFP values. Staff performance is effectively managed through coaching, performance planning, and professional development. Maintain strict oversight of operational risks, fraud mitigation, and compliance. Operational Coordination Oversee day to day Field Office programme activities including: Targeted Emergency Food Assistance (TEFA) Livelihoods/Resilience School feeding Nutrition programmes Logistics and warehouse operations Coordinate field-level emergency responses, assessments, or scale-ups as needed. Monitoring, Accountability &amp; Protection Ensure programmes are delivered according to WFP standards, protection principles, and "Do No Harm" approaches. Ensure high-quality monitoring of activities (onsite/offsite), following WFP RAM standards. Strengthen protection mainstreaming, gender, disability inclusion, and AAP within field operations. Ensure functionality of hotlines, complaint mechanisms, and escalation pathways. Conduct field visits to distribution sites, warehouses, and partner locations. Use operational evidence to improve programme performance and decision-making. Ensure recommendations from monitoring, audits, complaints mechanisms, and evaluations are addressed. Administration, Budgeting &amp; Compliance Oversee Field Office administrative functions including human resources, logistics support, travel, and petty cash. Ensure compliance with WFP rules, regulations, anti-fraud policies, and donor requirements. Ensure timely Field Office reporting (daily sitreps, weekly updates, M&amp;E reports, partner performance). Security Management Act as Security Focal Point for the Field Office. Ensure full compliance with UNDSS and WFP security protocols. Maintain incident reporting, access analysis, and staff movement planning. Maintain accountability for the safety of WFP staff, operations, facilities, and assets, ensuring compliance with established security protocols and active participation in the Area Security Management Team (ASMT). External Relations &amp; Representation Represent WFP at the local level with: Authorities and Donors Cooperating Partners Community leaders UN agencies and humanitarian clusters Security and local coordination bodies Facilitate negotiation and access discussions in line with WFP principles and humanitarian standards. Actively contributes to inter-agency coordination forums. Deliverables: Timely and efficient delivery of food assistance programs as per WFP guidelines. Comprehensive financial reports demonstrating transparent use of resources. Regular monitoring and evaluation reports for operational planning and decision-making. Weekly operational reports to Head of Field operations. Capacity-building training for WFP staff, partners, and local authorities on programme related issues such as targeting, registration etc. Desired Skills Strong leadership and negotiation skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to operate in high-risk, complex environments. Experience with WFP in-kind and CBT transfer modalities. SCOPE registrations, AAP, protection, and gender in operations. Education: Advanced University degree in Economics, business administration, social science, public health or other relevant fields. Experience: At least 5 years and above of experience in Managing an office, implementation of emergency response, Field operations management, Programme implementation and staff supervision. Languages: Fluency (level C) in English language. Fluency in Arabic is an added asset.&nbsp;</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Advanced University degree in Economics, business administration, social science, public health or other relevant fields.</p><p>At least 5 years and above of experience in Managing an office, implementation of emergency response, Field operations management, Programme implementation and staff supervision.</p><p>Fluency (level C) in English language. Fluency in Arabic is an added asset.</p><p></p></section>

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATIO N: JOB TITLE: Programme Policy Officer Gender, Protection, Inclusion, and Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Fixed Term NOA SUPERVISOR: Programme Policy Officer UNIT/DIVISION: Programme DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 12 Months BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT: The World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives through food assistance, resilience-building, and systems strengthening. In complex and fragile settings like Yemen, WFP is strictly committed to ensuring that its life-saving safety nets are people-centered, inclusive, safe, and deeply accountable to the diverse populations it serves. This includes ensuring that the specific needs, vulnerabilities, and capabilities of women, men, girls, boys, older persons, persons with disabilities, and other groups at risk of exclusion are systematically integrated into all programmatic interventions. In line with WFP s global Protection and Accountability Policy, Gender Policy, Community Engagement Strategy for Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP), Disability Inclusion Roadmap, and corporate commitments on the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), the Yemen Country Office seeks to recruit a National Programme Policy Officer. Operating within a highly volatile and politically fragmented landscape, the incumbent will provide technical, operational, and coordination support to cross-functional teams and field offices to ensure that all humanitarian, resilience, and livelihoods operations promote equitable participation, safe access, meaningful inclusion, and robust accountability channels. JOB PURPOSE To drive the technical design, operational mainstreaming, and compliance monitoring of Gender, Protection, Inclusion, and AAP priorities across the entire project lifecycle in the Yemen country office. The incumbent will serve as the primary operational resource person for the Framework for Accountability for Results (FAR), act as a key Country Office focal point for PSEA safeguarding compliance, and coordinate closely with internal units, UN sister agencies, and civil society partners to transform cross-cutting gender and risk analyses into actionable field guidance. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority): Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programme, the National Programme Policy Officer (NOA) will execute the following core accountabilities: 1. Technical Mainstreaming &amp; Operational Design End-to-End Integration: Lead the operational integration of gender equality, protection mainstreaming, disability inclusion, AAP, and safeguarding measures across all phases of WFP Yemen s program cycle encompassing assessment, design, implementation, monitoring, and learning. Equitable Program Delivery: Provide actionable technical guidance to ensure that emergencies, nutrition, and livelihood interventions actively promote women's leadership, economic empowerment, safe digital/financial inclusion, and targeted access for marginalized groups. Strategic Framework Execution: Manage the implementation, action planning, and tracking of the Framework for Accountability for Results (FAR), utilizing its benchmarks to systematically strengthen and report on people-centered programming achievements. 2. Risk Management &amp; Safeguarding Control (PSEA Focal Point) Cross-Cutting&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced University Degree (master s or equivalent) in Gender Studies, Social Sciences, International Development, Public Policy, Development Studies, Humanitarian Affairs, or another academic field relevant to international humanitarian/development assistance. Alternatively, a First University Degree (Bachelor s) combined with a minimum of two (2) additional year of directly related professional work experience.</li><li>Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of Professional experience progressively responsible professional experience in gender mainstreaming, protection tracking, community accountability, safeguarding, or social inclusion within the humanitarian or development sector.</li><li>Proven experience supporting complex field operations, preferably in high-risk, fragile, or conflict-affected operating environments.</li><li>Demonstrated experience designing and facilitating technical training workshops, learning sessions, and capacity-building initiatives for diverse institutional stakeholders.</li><li>Direct experience conducting field-level risk assessments, focus group discussions, or formative qualitative research related to marginalized populations.</li><li>Desirable: Direct experience working on livelihoods, nutrition-sensitive programming, financial inclusion, or women's economic empowerment initiatives within Yemen.</li><li>Thorough understanding of protection mainstreaming, disability inclusion principles, AAP tools, and PSEA minimum standards inside enterprise-scale operations.</li><li>Familiarity with Results-Based Management (RBM), Country Strategic Plan (CSP) execution models, and data-driven program adjustments.</li><li>Excellent analytical, report-writing, and presentation capabilities, with a proven ability to translate complex socio-cultural data into practical field instructions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across functional teams (Supply Chain, CBT, RAM, Finance) and with external local authorities and community leaders.</li><li>Fluency in both English and Arabic.</li></ul>

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With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.<br>Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.</p><br><br><br><p>Raytheon is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer <b>Location: Pasadena, California</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>What You Will Do</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Stakeholder &amp; Customer Interface: Interface with various stakeholders and customers to understand their needs and identify appropriate system solutions for a specific domain area.</li><li>Working Group Leadership: Run a working group to host technical discussions and align system solutions.</li><li>Architecture Development: Develop CONOPs (Concepts of Operations) and system architecture for new capabilities.</li><li>Trade Studies: Run trade studies to identify and recommend the best options, considering technical, cost, and schedule constraints.</li><li>Status &amp; Risk Monitoring: Monitor and understand the status and risk of capabilities currently in development.</li><li>Reporting: Communicate status and risk to stakeholders and customers on a regular basis.</li><li>Capability Development: Interface with various stakeholders and customers to understand gaps in utility to develop and mature new capabilities</li><li>Test &amp; Verification: Develop and execute system test plans; conduct verification and/or validation of complex systems through test plan execution; review test results for system capabilities; conduct detailed analysis of results to the extent able, or clearly communicate analysis needs to the analyst team and put together final briefing packages for customers.</li></ul><br><p><b>Qualifications You Must Have</b></p><br><br><br><ul><li>Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with CONOPS development, requirements development/sell-off, test planning, and/or test data review.</li></ul><ul><li><b>An active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.</b></li></ul><br><p><b>Qualifications We Prefer </b></p><br><br><ul><li>Experience communicating technical details with stakeholders, both internal and external organizations.</li><li>Experience working with government customers.</li><li>Experience running a small team (1-3 others) to execute a test.</li><li>Experience with data analysis and Agile concepts.</li></ul><br><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><br><br><br><ul><li>Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. 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<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden)</p><p>ABOUT WFP</p><p>The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok .</p><p>WHY JOIN WFP?</p><p>WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).</p><p>GENERAL INFORMATION</p><p>JOB TITLE: Risk and Compliance Officer</p><p>TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: NOB</p><p>SUPERVISOR: Head of Risk and Compliance</p><p>UNIT/DIVISION: Risk and Compliance</p><p>DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen</p><p>DURATION: 12 Months</p><p>ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT:</p><p>United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and food insecurity. WFP's mission is to help achieve Zero Hunger by ensuring that vulnerable populations have access to adequate, safe, and nutritious food. Every day, WFP works globally to support people affected by conflict, disasters, climate shocks, and economic crises, with particular attention to women, children, and other vulnerable groups.</p><p>JOB PURPOSE:</p><p>Provide support in the establishment of risk management activities; contribute to the application of controls and compliance with policies and procedures and to the overall effectiveness of operations and optimization of WFP resources.</p><p>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority):</p><p>Strategic Risk Integration. Contribute to embedding risk management in planning and decision-making across the office and all aspects of WFP operations through regular updating of risk registers, monitoring of key risk appetite metrics and risk indicators, and including progress towards implementing the risk mitigation actions.</p><p>Risk assessments and Advisory Role. Support relevant managers in their regular and ad hoc risk assessments in regional, country and field offices to identify and evaluate risks; contribute to the development and design of mitigation actions; assess effectiveness of the internal controls; and prepare risk information for management to share with external stakeholders.</p><p>Functional Collaboration. Support the discussion with functional experts and risk management focal points on identifying trends and emerging issues; contributing to the preparation of guidance and/or checklists in conformity with WFP policies and rules on periodic risk and/or control assessments.</p><p>Risk and Incident Escalation. Support timely risk and/or incident escalation and assist CO management to ensure compliance with corporate escalation protocols. Address fraud-related complaints received through community feedback mechanisms and assess the materiality of fraud incidents, when delegated. Serve as CO management liaison with Officer of Inspector &amp; Investigations for reporting, monitoring and control remediation measures.</p><p>Donor Risk-Sharing. Support engagement with donors and consolidate inputs related to donor risk-sharing arrangements, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies. Provide strategic risk-related documentation and analysis to support senior management decision-making, donor engagement, and resource mobilization efforts.</p><p>Internal Controls and Executive Director s Assurance exercise. Support the completion of the annual Executive Director s Assurance exercise survey, collect and review inputs. Provide technical support and inputs to CO management on complex risk and accountability issues, promote enhancement and/or establish adequate internal control systems with clear accountabilities and maintain an effective internal control environment to support operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p>DESIRED EXPERIENCES FOR ENTRY INTO THE ROLE:<br>Knowledge of governance, organizational structures, strategy and major initiatives of international organizations.<br>Experience in programme/project management.<br>Has conducted monitoring and reporting activities, has knowledge of results hierarchy, performance metrics and measurement.<br>Has participated in risk analysis and risk mitigation strategies development and/or implementation.<br>Has participated in conversations with other units on impact, timing or planning initiatives, using analytical, evaluative and problem-solving skills as well as resourcefulness, initiative, good judgement, tact and diplomacy.<br>Has contributed to risk management activities, including assessing and recommending effective internal controls and mitigation actions, preferably in organizations that use modern enterprise risk management frameworks, techniques and systems.<br>STANDARD MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:<br>Education: Advanced University degree in business/public administration, finance, accounting, international development, audit or other relevant field, or First University degree with additional years of relevant work experience and/or training/courses in audit, performance and risk management or other related fields.<br>Experience: Total relevant 7 years of experience including three years of relevant postgraduate professional experience in risk management, audit, monitoring and/or related fields, with a background and interest in international humanitarian development.<br>Language: Fluent in written and oral English and Arabic.