Accounting Clerk Jobs in Yemen

<p>مطلوب_بشكل_عاجل</p><p>موظفة إدارة حسابات السوشيال ميديا والتسويق الإلكتروني</p><p>مكان العمل: صنعاء</p><p>تعلن شركة مهارات للتوظيف عن حاجتها إلى موظفة مبدعة ومتفرغة لإدارة حسابات التواصل الاجتماعي والتسويق الإلكتروني.</p><p>المهام الوظيفية:</p><p>✅ الظهور في الفيديوهات والتحدث عن الوظائف المتاحة بطريقة احترافية وجذابة. ✅ تصوير وإعداد محتوى يومي للوظائف والخدمات التي تقدمها الشركة. ✅ إدارة صفحات الشركة على فيسبوك، تيك توك، إنستجرام، تيليجرام وواتساب. ✅ الرد على استفسارات العملاء والمتقدمين للوظائف. ✅ البحث عن عملاء وشركات جديدة تحتاج إلى كوادر وموظفين. ✅ إعداد حملات إعلانية وتسويقية لزيادة انتشار الشركة. ✅ كتابة المنشورات التسويقية والإعلانات الوظيفية. ✅ متابعة أداء الصفحات وتحليل النتائج وتحسينها. ✅ بناء علاقات مع أصحاب الشركات والمؤسسات وجهات التوظيف.</p><p>الشروط:</p><p>شخصية قوية وواثقة أمام الكاميرا. لباقة في الحديث وحسن المظهر. خبرة في إدارة منصات التواصل الاجتماعي. معرفة بأساسيات التصميم باستخدام Canva أو Photoshop القدرة على التصوير والمونتاج البسيط. &nbsp;الإبداع في صناعة المحتوى التسويقي. الالتزام والانضباط في العمل. &nbsp;يفضل وجود خبرة سابقة في التسويق الإلكتروني أو المبيعات.</p><p>المميزات:</p><p>⭐ راتب مجزٍ + حوافز ومكافآت على الإنجاز. ⭐ فرصة للتطوير المهني واكتساب الخبرة. ⭐ بيئة عمل احترافية ومستقرة</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Data Entry Volunteer</p><br><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Data Entry Supervisors</p><br><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Between 12 to 21 working days</p><br><p><strong>Location:</strong> Aden</p><br><p>Role Objective:</p><br><p>The Data Entry Clerk will be responsible for entering data for the Education and Learning Sustainability project, coordinating with the technical team of the project, and field offices. The primary responsibility is to ensure that the entered data is complete, accurate, and reliable.</p><br><p>Quality Assurance: Data entry clerks must standardize the entered data and ensure that the entered data reflects the aggregated data accurately, and will communicate with supervisors any errors related to the data entry process, and the differences between the aggregated data and the target for each area, in addition to the immediate reporting of technical and logical errors in data entry forms.</p><br><p>Main Responsibilities:</p><br><ul> <li>Enter project data accurately into the project data entry platform from the original source documents.</li> <li>Carefully verify incoming forms, ensuring that paper or digital requests in the field are readable and complete before entering them into the system.</li> <li>Maintain a steady daily pace to achieve data entry goals and prevent the backlog of unentered field data.</li> <li>Organize and track completed physical/digital forms to ensure no records are skipped or entered twice.</li> <li>Verify data against the integrated validation rules of the form, and identify any entries that break the logic of the system immediately.</li> <li>Count completed entries for each area against the target numbers provided by the administrative information systems officer and report any deficiencies or excesses.</li> <li>Observe and report any errors in formatting, slow upload times, or logical errors in data entry forms directly to the administrative information systems officer.</li> <li>Handle all beneficiary data with complete confidentiality, ensuring that screens are not left unattended and handling files securely.</li> <li>Maintain an organized workspace for data entry to prevent loss or damage to paper field forms.</li></ul><p>Qualifications and Experience:</p><br><ul> <li>Bachelor's degree or diploma.</li> <li>At least one year of experience in a basic administrative role, preferably with a non-governmental organization or local organization or government environment.</li></ul><p>Technical Skills:</p><br><ul> <li>Fast and accurate typing skills for the language (texts/numbers in Arabic and English).</li> <li>Basic knowledge of computer systems, internet browsers, and data entry interfaces (such as KoboToolbox or custom database forms).</li> <li>Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel (navigating worksheets, data entry, and using basic search functions).</li> <li>Languages: Fluent in Arabic; basic understanding of English text in data entry forms (if necessary).</li></ul><p>Core Competencies</p><br><ul> <li><strong>Accuracy and reliability in data entry.</strong></li> <li><strong>High attention to detail: the ability to spot minor errors in writing, missing numbers, or quickly flipping numbers.</strong></li> <li><strong>Reliability: consistent performance when handling repetitive and high-volume writing tasks.</strong></li> <li><strong>Clear communication: the ability to clearly inform the administrative information systems officer when a form is not saved, when the target does not match, or when an error appears in the system.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Application Information:</strong></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. A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/careers/apply</p><br><p>“<strong><u>Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply</u></strong>”</p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:</p><br><ul> <li>No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday&nbsp;</li> <li>All children learn from a quality basic education and that,</li> <li>Violence against children is no longer tolerated&nbsp;</li></ul><p>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.&nbsp;</p><br><p>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.</p><br><p>Save the Children International seeks to always be a child-safe organization by fulfilling its obligations to the community and through programme implementation carried out by the organization for safeguarding children and improve their living standards of the child.</p><br><p><span><strong>ROLE PURPOSE:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><p><span>The CO Finance Coordinator (Treasury) in his/her capacity supports the Director of Finance in the areas of FMS management (Agresso), accounting, balance sheet accounts, banking and treasury and payroll disbursement. The position ensures quality services to clients in line with SCI Policies and Procedures.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Reports to:</strong>&nbsp;Director of Finance</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Staff reporting to this post:&nbsp;</strong>N/A</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Dimensions:</strong> Yemen CO is a high complex country, with multi-member interest, and an annual budget of around $25+m, and approximately with 200 staff members.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Financial Accounting, Reporting and Control&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Review the monthly payroll calculation sheet, process the payroll, prepare staff salary transfer letters, and send them to related banks.</span></li> <li><span>Review staff entitlement documents, verify the calculation, and prepare the check or bank transfer letter.</span></li> <li><span>Maintain the control accounts and ensure the balance is zero before the hard close.</span></li> <li><span>Check the debtor and creditor accounts and reconcile them.</span></li> <li><span>Monitor cash balance KPI and ensure having less than $100k balance at the end of each month.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Responsible to prepare the monthly financial report (MFR), provide any explanation needed for the items in the report, have it signed, and saved on the shared folder for the Global Team.</span></li> <li><span>Work with the Finance Manager and the&nbsp;Director of Finance to adjust any coding errors for posted transactions in the system when and if needed.</span></li> <li><span>Update staff on any new SOFs and DRCs opened or closed in the system through sharing the Data Validation GLOSS sheet on regular basis.</span></li> <li><span>Ensure smooth and proper closeout of CO books on monthly basis and by end of each month.</span></li> <li><span>Responsible for the communication and coordination with the Tax authority regarding our income tax file, answer their queries if any, and submit the audited financial statements.</span></li> <li><span>Answer queries from the RO or/and the Centre related to our finances.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to identify weaknesses and drive continuous improvement.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to coach, mentor, delegate appropriately, and provide developmental guidance to supervised staff where applicable</span></li> <li><span>Assist in other tasks reasonably required by the Director of Finance.</span></li> <li><span><strong>FMS, ER/CAM, TIM and Financial Data Quality&nbsp;</strong></span></li> <li><span>Review and check the financial data in Agresso on regular basis by generating and reviewing the Traffic Lights Report and Data Quality Assessment Report.</span></li> <li><span>Update the monthly exchange rates for specific awards with donor rules for FX when needed.</span></li> <li><span>Being the CO focal point for Agresso and communicate with the&nbsp;Global Team, the Centre, or/and FMS Support any issues we face and can't handle in Agresso.</span></li> <li><span>Being the CO Finance ER Super User.</span></li> <li><span>Run the invalid Timesheet Data Report throughout the month and ensure all employees correct any invalid codes before timesheet submission.</span></li> <li><span>Review the Timesheet Summary Report (TSR01) to identify any incorrect coding for both awards and the shared cost SOF. This review can be done throughout the month on bi-weekly basis, but must be completed before timesheets are approved by line managers and salary allocation process is run on the 5th working day following the end of the month.</span></li> <li><span>Responsible to do the single account reconciliation for the CO accounts on the financial system and follow up if there are mistakes to be adjusted or payments that should be paid.</span></li> <li><span>Process the Salary Allocation to transfer all salary and related employee costs to awards. Before doing this, finance should review the TSR01 report and approve the final coding with confidence. Salary allocation can only be run after salary GLACOS has been posted to the system and transferring timesheet process has been completed successfully.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Generate the EXP02 report, review charges made to shared cost SOF, post corrections in Agresso before hard close on the 8th working day, and notify budget holders/line managers to make employees aware to use correct codes for the following month.</span></li> <li><span>Review charges made to the Premise SOF, post corrections in Agresso before hard close on the 8th working day, and notify budget holders/line managers to make employees aware to use correct codes for the following month.</span></li> <li><span>Recode costs that are unallowable to all awards to the Non-Award Fund (NAF) against DRC XX0001 XTC/NTC Unrecoverable. Costs that are unallowable to one award must be re-coded to another award, if donor compliant, or to the NAF.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span><strong>Banks and Cash management&nbsp;</strong></span></li> <li><span>Responsible for the communication and coordination with banks regarding the approval of our bank accounts authorized signatories an answer their queries if any.</span></li> <li><span>Managing and administering all bank accounts being held in the name of SCI in terms of compliance with HO requirements.</span></li> <li><span>Ensure good relationship exists between CO and banks, supervise the CO banking arrangement.</span></li> <li><span>Responsible for the communication and coordination with Banks regarding our accounts and to keep the authorized signatory list updated.</span></li> <li><span>Responsible to keep the CO bank accounts authorized signatories list updated to remove leaving staff and add new ones.</span></li> <li><span>Collect from different teams their cash needs, prepare the CO funds/cash requirement, and submit to treasury team on monthly basis.</span></li> <li><span>Manage the CO bank accounts in different currencies and ensure SCI offices have adequate cash balance in their bank accounts to meet their monthly projected payments.</span></li> <li><span>Follow up SCI Centre monthly transfers to the CO bank accounts and make sure transfers are recorded in Agresso.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Staff Development and Training</strong></span></li> <li><span>Provide technical assistance, training, orientation, and support to finance staff on the CO financial issues as needed Aden and Taiz.</span></li> <li><span>Do orientation sessions and training to finance and non-finance staff on Agresso.</span></li> <li><span>Do orientation sessions and training to finance and non-finance staff on coding (ER/CAM).</span></li> <li><span>Attend internal finance staff, Finance staff, and other relevant meetings.</span></li> <li><span>Attend Regional, Centre, and Member’s meetings as required and needed.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Ready to work to respond to any natural disaster or emergency situation anywhere in Yemen.&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice)</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Accountability:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values</span></li> <li><span>holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Ambition:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same</span></li> <li><span>widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others</span></li> <li><span>future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Collaboration:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters</span></li> <li><span>values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength</span></li> <li><span>approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Creativity:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>develops and encourages new and innovative solutions</span></li> <li><span>willing to take disciplined risks.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Integrity:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Undergraduate degree in accounting/finance or equivalent, CPA/ACCA preferred.</span></li> <li><span>At least 4+ years of experience within the finance department of a national or international organization including experience with financial management in emergencies</span></li> <li><span>Excellent analytical skills – the ability to analyse complex financial data and design and produce effective management information.</span></li> <li><span>Experience of budgeting and budget management.</span></li> <li><span>Understanding of financial systems and procedures.</span></li> <li><span>Familiarity with computerised accounting systems.</span></li> <li><span>Experience of computerised accounts packages, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.</span></li> <li><span>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</span></li> <li><span>The highest level of integrity and commitment to preventing corruption.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to gather facts and data, scrutinise with ease, determine a logical solution and resolve issues with minimal supervision.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to manage a complex and diverse workload and to work to meet tight deadlines.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to contribute to a small, proactive team, motivating staff and working collaboratively with colleagues and providing support and advice as necessary.</span></li> <li><span>Willingness and ability to dramatically change work practices and hours, and work with incoming surge teams, in the event of emergencies.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>A full appreciation of the value of co-operation, both internationally and within a team&nbsp;environment.</span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Understanding of Save the Children’s vision and mission and a commitment to its objectives.</span></li> <li><span>Commitment to Save the Children values.</span></li> <li><span>Written and verbal fluency in English and Arabic.</span></li></ul><p><i><u>(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)</u></i></p><br><p><strong>Application Information:</strong></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;www.savethechildren.net/careers/apply</p><br><p>“<strong><u>Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply</u></strong>”</p><br><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Develop and implement internal audit plans to assess compliance and operational efficiency. Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential areas of concern. Review and evaluate financial records, processes, and controls. Prepare detailed audit reports with actionable recommendations for improvement. Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and follow up on corrective actions. Provide insights to enhance operational and financial performance within the industrial and manufacturing environment. Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry best practices in accounting and finance.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Professional qualifications in accounting, auditing, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in internal auditing within a similar sector.</li><li>The ability to communicate in Arabic</li><li>Strong knowledge of risk assessment and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>Develop and implement internal audit plans to assess compliance and operational efficiency. Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential areas of concern. Review and evaluate financial records, processes, and controls. Prepare detailed audit reports with actionable recommendations for improvement. Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and follow up on corrective actions. Provide insights to enhance operational and financial performance within the industrial and manufacturing environment. Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry best practices in accounting and finance.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualifications in accounting, auditing, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in internal auditing within a similar sector.</li><li>The ability to communicate in Arabic</li><li>Strong knowledge of risk assessment and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>We are Reckitt <br>Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.<br><br>​Finance​ <br>Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt. With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter. From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.<br><br>About the role <br></span><p>As a Brand Controller - Temporary at Reckitt, you will serve as the financial business partner and trusted advisor for one or more brands, playing a pivotal role in driving profitable growth and supporting strategic decision-making. Working closely with Marketing, Commercial, and Finance teams, you will provide financial support and insights that help maximize brand performance and deliver sustainable business results. You will be responsible for monitoring sales and financial performance, managing the brand’s Profit &amp; Loss statement, evaluating the effectiveness of marketing investments, and ensuring optimal resource allocation.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>The role requires balancing strategic thinking with strong financial governance, ensuring compliance with accounting policies and controls while influencing key stakeholders across the organization. By connecting financial performance with commercial and marketing priorities, you will help shape decisions that drive long-term value creation for Reckitt's brands.</p><br><br><br>Your responsibilities <br><ul> <li>Own the brand P&amp;L, ensuring alignment with business objectives through forecasting, budgeting, strategic planning, and performance tracking against targets, including variance analysis.</li> <li>Partner with Marketing, Sales, and Brand teams to evaluate business initiatives and provide financial guidance on pricing, promotions, packaging, investments, and risk mitigation opportunities.</li> <li>Analyze brand, category, and market performance to identify growth drivers, monitor market share trends, assess profitability, and benchmark performance against competitors.</li> <li>Monitor and optimize investment effectiveness by tracking marketing ROI, portfolio performance at category and SKU level, and recommending actions to maximize profitable growth.</li> <li>Ensure financial governance and compliance, maintaining adherence to accounting policies, internal controls, audit requirements, and corrective action plans when needed.</li> <li>Deliver actionable financial insights and reporting to stakeholders and senior leadership, fostering strong cross-functional collaboration and supporting informed business decisions.</li> </ul><br><br>The experience we're looking for <br><ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.</li> <li>3–5 years of experience in Finance or Commercial Controlling, preferably within a fast-paced FMCG or Pharmaceutical industry.&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong financial and commercial acumen, with solid knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and accounting principles.</li> <li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems; knowledge of Power BI and SAP is considered an advantage.</li> <li>Highly analytical, proactive, and results-oriented professional, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.</li> <li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective cross-functional relationships and influence business decisions.</li> <li>Fluent English; German language skills or willingness to learn, and openness to international career opportunities.</li> </ul><br><br>The skills for success <br><p>Brand Performance Management, Business Partnering, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A), P&amp;L Management, Financial Analysis,&nbsp; Advanced Excel, Critical Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Adaptability.&nbsp;</p><br><br><br>What we offer <br>With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.<br><br>Equality <br>We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.<br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>We are Reckitt <br>Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.<br><br>​Finance​ <br>Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt. With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter. From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.<br><br>About the role <br></span><p>As a Brand Controller at Reckitt, you will serve as the financial business partner and trusted advisor for one or more brands, playing a pivotal role in driving profitable growth and supporting strategic decision-making. Working closely with Marketing, Commercial, and Finance teams, you will provide financial support and insights that help maximize brand performance and deliver sustainable business results. You will be responsible for monitoring sales and financial performance, managing the brand’s Profit &amp; Loss statement, evaluating the effectiveness of marketing investments, and ensuring optimal resource allocation.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>The role requires balancing strategic thinking with strong financial governance, ensuring compliance with accounting policies and controls while influencing key stakeholders across the organization. By connecting financial performance with commercial and marketing priorities, you will help shape decisions that drive long-term value creation for Reckitt's brands.</p><br><br><br>Your responsibilities <br><ul> <li>Own the brand P&amp;L, ensuring alignment with business objectives through forecasting, budgeting, strategic planning, and performance tracking against targets, including variance analysis.</li> <li>Partner with Marketing, Sales, and Brand teams to evaluate business initiatives and provide financial guidance on pricing, promotions, packaging, investments, and risk mitigation opportunities.</li> <li>Analyze brand, category, and market performance to identify growth drivers, monitor market share trends, assess profitability, and benchmark performance against competitors.</li> <li>Monitor and optimize investment effectiveness by tracking marketing ROI, portfolio performance at category and SKU level, and recommending actions to maximize profitable growth.</li> <li>Ensure financial governance and compliance, maintaining adherence to accounting policies, internal controls, audit requirements, and corrective action plans when needed.</li> <li>Deliver actionable financial insights and reporting to stakeholders and senior leadership, fostering strong cross-functional collaboration and supporting informed business decisions.</li> </ul><br><br>The experience we're looking for <br><ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.</li> <li>3–5 years of experience in Finance or Commercial Controlling, preferably within a fast-paced FMCG or Pharmaceutical industry.&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong financial and commercial acumen, with solid knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and accounting principles.</li> <li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems; knowledge of Power BI and SAP is considered an advantage.</li> <li>Highly analytical, proactive, and results-oriented professional, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.</li> <li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective cross-functional relationships and influence business decisions.</li> <li>Fluent English; German language skills or willingness to learn, and openness to international career opportunities.</li> </ul><br><br>The skills for success <br><p>Brand Performance Management, Business Partnering, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A), P&amp;L Management, Financial Analysis,&nbsp; Advanced Excel, Critical Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Adaptability.&nbsp;</p><br><br><br>What we offer <br>With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.<br><br>Equality <br>We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.<br><br><br> </div>

<p>Develops, reviews, monitors, assesses and manages technical contracts for the provision of support services. Plans and prepares current cost estimates/budget implications and long-term forecasts of Organization s requirements for machinery, equipment, tools, materials, services, supplies, food aid and utilities. Monitors KPIs, designs business analytics reports for property, plant and equipment. Supervise asset management, property management and yearly financial report submission functions. Initiates actions for disposal of items including preparing asset disposal plan, case preparation for write off in accordance with Financial rules and delegation of authority. Undertakes market research and reviews best practices in contract development and adapts such practices to United Nation s (UN) requirements. Establishes and/or reviews mission requirements. Initiates actions to fulfill and control these requirements. Conducts technical survey visits both in start-up phase and during implementation to plan and ensure most efficient use of resources. Develops plans for redeployment of assets for intra and intra mission transfer when Missions are liquidated. Ensures that accurate and complete accounting, reporting and internal control systems are functioning and that all relevant records are maintained. Analyzes problems, audit and performance reports on mission activities and provides remedial action programmes where required. Maintains accurate allocation and control of all equipment and stores received, stored and distributed by the mission. Manages Central Warehouse Operations including complex transactions, Inventory corrections, reporting. Prepares Receiving and Inspection (R &amp; I) Reports for submission to Procurement Unit. Monitors Third Party Agent procurement status. Reviews, prepares, defends supply-related Headquarters Committee on Contracts (HCC) cases and initiates action to fulfill and control these requirements. Provides guidance to or supervises new/junior staff. Performs other duties as required.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Education</strong><br>High school diploma or equivalent is required.</p><p><strong>Job - Specific Qualification</strong><br>Technical or vocational certificates in business administration, public administration, engineering, law or other relevant field is required.</p><p><strong>Work Experience</strong><br>A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in supply services, property and asset management, logistics, engineering, project management or related area is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (5) years for candidates who possess a first-level university degree. Experience in Mission liquidation activities including developing PADP right through to the finalization of the ADP is required. Advanced working skills in SAP ERP (Umoja ECC) and Umoja Business Analytics (BA) is required. Experience in Supply, Asset, Property, and Inventory management in International Organizations is desirable.</p><p><strong>Languages</strong><br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English is required.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:</p><br><ul> <li>No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday&nbsp;</li> <li>All children learn from a quality basic education and that,</li> <li>Violence against children is no longer tolerated&nbsp;</li></ul><p>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.&nbsp;</p><br><p>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.</p><br><p>Save the Children International seeks to always be a child-safe organization by fulfilling its obligations to the community and through programme implementation carried out by the organization for safeguarding children and improve their living standards of the child.</p><br><p><span><strong>ROLE PURPOSE:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Finance Budgeting &amp; Reporting Coordinator is responsible for the overall Financial Reporting, Master Budget of the Country Office. The role encompasses budgeting, contracting, donor reporting and Supports in the Audit works. This holder of the role is also responsible for financial and grants compliance aspects as well as supervision and mentoring of the finance and non-finance teams. &nbsp;The post holder ensures high quality services to clients are in line with SCI Policies and Procedures in humanitarian response context.&nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Reports to:&nbsp;</strong></span><span>Finance Manager, Planning, Analysis and Audits.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Staff directly reporting to this post:&nbsp;</strong>None.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Budget responsibility</strong>: None&nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Financial Reporting and Spending KPIs&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Prepare Member/Donor financial reports (monthly, quarterly, annual, and final) as required, share with BHs for feedback before submitting to Members, and address any received comments or feedback.</span></li> <li><span>Attend the regular calls with Members to discuss the status of their awards.</span></li> <li><span>Complete the specific donors like NORAD and SIDA end of year special reports.</span></li> <li><span>Complete the monthly phasing and forecasts for SCI operations cost (personnel and office costs).</span></li> <li><span>Participate in Kick-Off meetings or Award Opening meetings for Yemen CO.</span></li> <li><span>Participate in pre-closeout, closeout, and post closeout meetings for&nbsp;</span><span>Yemen CO.</span><span>.</span></li> <li><span>Prepare internal detailed monthly BVA reports and share them with&nbsp;</span><span>Yemen CO&nbsp;</span><span>BHs before and after the hard close.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Contribute to monitoring CO spending and mainly in relation to KPI 01and KPI 02.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Responsible for sharing with BHs at the beginning of the month the monthly forecasted spending by award and office indicating the minimum and maximum amount we can spend to achieve green KPI 02 result.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Prepare and share spending analysis report by award and office on weekly basis with BHs to update them on the achieved KPI 02 results and a final report after the hard close.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Proposal Budgeting and Budget Revision&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Work with Program Staff, NBD, Awards, HR, PDQ to develop proposals budgets for Yemen Office and address any received comments or feedback from the team or members or Donors.</span></li> <li><span>Work with Program Staff, NBD, HR, PDQ to do budget revisions for awards when needed and address any received comments or feedback from the team or members or Donors.</span></li> <li><span>Reviewing budget for partners when developing budgets for proposals and budget revisions.</span></li> <li><span>Download the needed data into the CAM Calculator and make sure it is updated every time a budget or budget revision is developed.</span></li> <li><span>Ensure adequate shared and standard direct SCI costs are built in all budget proposals and revisions before submission to donors.</span></li> <li><span>Maintain and update the Staff Coverage sheet for all staff on a monthly bases</span><span>.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Financial management</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Ensure the cost allocation methodology (CAM) principles are adhered to and followed in both budget preparation and implementation.</span></li> <li><span>Reviews CAM produced entries based on allowable and allocable criteria</span></li> <li><span>Ensure that payments and Journals are authorized in line SCI, donor and National laws and regulations.</span></li> <li><span>Review of the reclassifications proposed by program staff for eligibility in line with donor regulations and in line with Save the Children Financial policies</span></li> <li><span>Review expenses monthly to ensure the correctness of booking/coding, eligibility and compliance with the donor policies and procedures.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Carries out inductions and staff training in finance procedures, donor requirements etc.</span></li> <li><span>Work on the monthly level of effort allocation and monitoring and control of staff salaries budget in donor budgets.</span></li> <li><span>Share the TL to the PMs after the soft close for any proposed adjustments before the hardclose.</span></li> <li><span>Share the BvA and KPI results during the month and after the month closure.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Staff Development and Training</strong></span></li> <li><span>Provide technical assistance, training, orientation, and support to Field Offices finance staff on the CO financial issues as needed in Yemen CO.</span></li> <li><span>Provide technical support and guidance to other non-finance staff regarding financial related issues</span></li> <li> <p><span>Attend internal finance staff, support services staff, and other relevant meetings.&nbsp;</span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Other Responsibilities</strong></span></p><br></li> <li><span>Assists in preparation of all documents for audits and facilitates the work of the auditors in-country &nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Regularly familiarizes themselves with relevant local laws including taxation and social security laws and serves as a resource for the office on such laws</span></li> <li><span>Regularly familiarizes themselves with donor requirements on grants and contracts and serves as a resource for budget holders on these donor requirements.</span></li> <li><span>Review SODs monthly to ensure the completeness of the awards and the accurateness of the respective budget holders.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Support on the needed adjustments for any mis-coding, Premises and CAM Mapping.</span></li> <li><span>Upload the SOF budget for new awards or revised awards to Agresso.</span></li> <li><span>Responsible for the monthly salary allocation.</span></li> <li><span>Support on the budgeting, Master Budget exercises&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>All other tasks requested by the line manager and the Finance Director.</span></li> <li><span>Work with the Finance Manager and the&nbsp;Director of Support Services to adjust any coding errors for posted transactions in the system when and if needed.</span></li> <li><span>Responsible for completing the monthly commentary report, collect data and information needed from BHs, upload the completed report on the RO shared folder, and attend the monthly call with the RO Finance Team to discuss it.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span>Review charges made to the Premise SOF, post corrections in Agresso before hard close on the 8th working day, and notify budget holders/line managers to make employees aware to use correct codes for the following month.</span></li> <li><span>Do the CAM 2nd step adjustments.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice)</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Accountability:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values</span></li> <li><span>Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Ambition:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages others to do the same</span></li> <li><span>Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others</span></li> <li><span>Future orientated, thinks strategically.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Collaboration:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters</span></li> <li><span>Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength</span></li> <li><span>Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Creativity:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions</span></li> <li><span>Willing to take disciplined risks</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Integrity:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Honest, encourages openness and transparency.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li> <p><span>Undergraduate degree in accounting/finance or equivalent, CPA/ACCA preferred.</span></p><br> </li></ul><p><span><strong>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>At least 4+ years of experience within the finance department of a national or international organization including experience with financial management in emergencies</span></li> <li><span>Excellent analytical skills – the ability to analyse complex financial data and design and produce effective management information.</span></li> <li><span>Experience of budgeting and budget management.</span></li> <li><span>Understanding of financial systems and procedures.</span></li> <li><span>Familiarity with computerised accounting systems.</span></li> <li><span>Experience of computerised accounts packages, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.</span></li> <li><span>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</span></li> <li><span>The highest level of integrity and commitment to preventing corruption.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to gather facts and data, scrutinise with ease, determine a logical solution and resolve issues with minimal supervision.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to manage a complex and diverse workload and to work to meet tight deadlines.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to contribute to a small, proactive team, motivating staff and working collaboratively with colleagues and providing support and advice as necessary.</span></li> <li><span>Willingness and ability to dramatically change work practices and hours, and work with incoming surge teams, in the event of emergencies.</span></li> <li><span>A full appreciation of the value of co-operation, both internationally and within a team environment.</span></li> <li><span>Understanding Save the Children’s vision and mission and a commitment to its objectives.</span></li> <li><span>Commitment to Save the Children values.</span></li> <li><span>Written and verbal fluency in English and Arabic.</span></li> <li><span>Excellent analytical skills – the ability to analyse complex financial data and design and produce effective management information.</span></li> <li><span>Previous experience with various donors’ financial policies and guidelines including USAID, BHA, Sida, UNICEF, OCHA, ECHO, and other institutional donors&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span>Understanding of financial systems and procedures.</span></p><br><p><i><u>(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)</u></i></p><br><p><strong>Application Information:</strong></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;www.savethechildren.net/careers/apply</p><br><p>“<strong><u>Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply</u></strong>”</p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></p><br> <p>In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:</p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Tier 0</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or contracts will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.</li> <li><strong>Tier 1</strong>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><strong>Tier 2</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><strong>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</strong>: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates</li> </ul> <p>Please make note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.</p><br> <p><strong>Background</strong></p><br> <p>Yemen’s protracted conflict has significantly weakened public institutions, disrupted governance systems, and reduced the state’s ability to deliver essential public services. Since 2015, the country has experienced severe economic contraction, institutional fragmentation, and declining public sector capacity, further exacerbating vulnerabilities across key sectors.</p><br> <p>Public institutions under the Internationally Recognized Government (IRG) continue to face major challenges, including weakened governance systems, limited institutional capacity, fragmented administrative structures, and increasing fiscal pressures. These challenges have affected the government’s ability to deliver services efficiently, implement reforms, and respond to evolving development priorities.</p><br> <p>Critical public systems—including public administration, statistical systems, public financial management (PFM), human resource management (HRM), and institutional coordination mechanisms—require substantial modernization to improve efficiency, transparency, accountability, and service delivery. Existing systems remain fragmented, largely manual, and constrained by outdated processes, weak infrastructure, and limited technical capacity.</p><br> <p>In response to these challenges, UNDP is implementing the project “Modernizing Public Institutions and Systems in Yemen (MPISY)” to support institutional strengthening and systems modernization across key government functions. The project aims to enhance institutional effectiveness, improve governance systems, strengthen public sector performance, and support sustainable capacity development toward increased national ownership and resilience.</p><br> <p>The project contributes to strengthening public institutions and enabling more effective, accountable, and responsive governance in Yemen.</p><br> <p><strong>Position Purpose</strong></p><br> <p>The Project Manager will lead the overall implementation, management, and coordination of the project “Modernizing Public Institutions and Systems in Yemen (MPISY).”The incumbent will report directly to the UNDP Programme Manager / Governance Team Leader and will be responsible for providing strategic, technical, and operational leadership to ensure successful project delivery.</p><br> <p>The Project Manager will work closely with government institutions, implementing partners, development partners, and relevant stakeholders to ensure coordinated implementation of project activities. This includes engagement with key ministries, public institutions, technical counterparts, and development partners supporting governance and institutional reform in Yemen.</p><br> <p>The Project Manager will oversee project personnel, consultants, and technical experts and ensure effective coordination across all project components, including institutional strengthening, systems modernization, capacity development, and governance reforms.</p><br> <p>The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and adaptive management to deliver results in a complex and fragile operating environment.</p><br> <p>UNDP adopts a portfolio approach to accommodate changing business needs and leverage linkages across interventions to achieve its strategic goals. Therefore, UNDP personnel are expected to work across units, functions, teams, and projects in multidisciplinary teams&nbsp;in order to&nbsp;enhance and enable horizontal collaboration.</p><br> <p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><br> <p>1.) Provide strategic direction to the Project Team for efficient implementation of activities:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide overall strategic leadership and direction to the project team to ensure effective and timely implementation of project activities in line with project objectives, results framework, and workplans.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead strategic planning and ensure alignment of project implementation with UNDP corporate priorities, donor requirements, and national development priorities.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Translate project goals into clear operational priorities, deliverables, and implementation milestones.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure effective coordination and integration across project components to maximize synergies and efficiency.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote results-based management and ensure timely identification and resolution of implementation bottlenecks.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Foster a collaborative, high-performing, and solution-oriented team environment that promotes accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>2.) Oversee and manage the project on a day-to-day basis, including achievement of financial and substantive targets and results, in line with corporate standards and guidance:&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead day-to-day management of the project, ensuring delivery of outputs and achievement of project targets within approved timelines and budgets.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Develop, implement, and monitor annual work plans, procurement plans, budgets, and activity schedules.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure compliance with UNDP rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and donor requirements.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor project expenditures and ensure efficient utilization of financial resources.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee procurement, contract management, and project operational processes.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supervise project staff, consultants, and technical experts and ensure quality performance and delivery.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify and mitigate operational, programmatic, fiduciary, and contextual risks affecting project implementation.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure accurate and timely reporting on project progress, results, risks, and challenges.&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>3.) Build and manage partnerships:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Establish and maintain strong working relationships with government institutions, development partners, donors, implementing partners, and other stakeholders.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote strategic partnerships to enhance project implementation, sustainability, and impact.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate coordination and collaboration among relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment and complementarity of interventions.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Represent the project in meetings, consultations, and coordination forums as required.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support policy dialogue and strengthen institutional collaboration on governance and systems reform.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>4.) Facilitate knowledge management and sharing:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote effective knowledge management and institutional learning within the project.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Document lessons learned, best practices, and key achievements to support adaptive management and continuous improvement.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate knowledge sharing among project stakeholders, partners, and relevant institutions.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project knowledge products, reports, and technical outputs are well documented and disseminated appropriately.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support institutionalization of knowledge and sustainability of project results.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>5.) Support and advise on elaboration of resilience-building initiatives of UNDP and Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment:&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support the design and implementation of resilience-building initiatives within the broader UNDP programme framework.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project interventions contribute to strengthening institutional resilience, governance effectiveness, and sustainable recovery.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote integrated approaches that support long-term resilience, capacity development, and sustainable development outcomes.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify opportunities for synergies and complementarities with other UNDP programmes and initiatives.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure gender equality and women’s empowerment principles are integrated into project planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote inclusive approaches that ensure meaningful participation of women and vulnerable groups in project activities.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support gender-responsive programming and contribute to equitable access to project benefits and opportunities.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project interventions contribute to advancing inclusion, equality, and non-discrimination.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization&nbsp;<br> Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities Manage and supervise Project Coordinator<br> Operations Officer&nbsp;<br> Procurement Specialist</p><br> <p><strong>Competencies</strong></p><br> <ul> <li><span><strong>Core Competencies:</strong></span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong>Achieve Results:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Set and align challenging, achievable objectives for multiple projects, have lasting impact</span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Think Innovatively:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Proactively mitigate potential risks, develop new ideas to solve complex problems</span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Learn Continuously:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Create and act on opportunities to expand horizons, diversify experiences</span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Adapt with Agility:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Proactively initiate and champion change, manage multiple competing demands</span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Act with Determination:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Think beyond immediate task/barriers and take action to achieve greater results</span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Engage and Partner:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Political savvy, navigate complex landscape, champion inter-agency collaboration</span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Enable Diversity and Inclusion:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Appreciate benefits of diverse workforce and champion inclusivity</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span><strong>Cross-Functional &amp; Technical competencies:</strong></span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Business Direction and Strategy-System Thinking:</strong>&nbsp;Ability to use objective problem analysis and judgement to understand how interrelated elements coexist within an overall process or system, and to consider how altering one element can impact on other parts of the system.</p><br> <p><strong>Business Direction &amp; Strategy&nbsp;Strategic Thinking:&nbsp;</strong>Ability to develop effective strategies and prioritized plans in line with UNDP’s objectives, based on the systemic analysis of challenges, potential risks and opportunities; linking the vision to reality on the ground, and creating tangible solutions;&nbsp;<br> Ability to leverage learning from a variety of sources to anticipate and respond to future trends; to demonstrate foresight in order to model what future developments and possible ways forward look like for UNDP.</p><br> <p><strong>Business Direction &amp; Strategy&nbsp;&amp; Effective Decision Making:</strong>Take decisions in a timely and efficient manner in line with one's authority, area of expertise and&nbsp;<br> resources and take into consideration potential wider implications.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Business Development&nbsp;&amp; UNDP Representation:</strong> Effectively represent and advocate for UNDP, its &nbsp;values, mission, work, and positions with various constituencies/audiences, shares UNDP knowledge and activities.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Business Management&nbsp;&amp; Results-based Management:</strong> Ability to manage the implementation of strategies, programmes, and projects with a focus at improved performance and demonstrable results. Knowledge and understanding of relevant theories, concepts, methodologies, instruments, and tools.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Audit &amp; Investigation - General&nbsp;Financial and Managerial Accounting and Finance key concepts:</strong>&nbsp;Key concepts and principles of financial accounting, interpret financial analysis, managerial accounting, etc.</p><br> <p><strong>Audit &amp; Investigation - Audit Fraud awareness and investigation techniques:</strong>&nbsp;Basic knowledge to understand the foundations of fraud, how to detect red flags and conduct initial fact findings</p><br> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>An advanced&nbsp;university degree (Master’s&nbsp;degree or equivalent)&nbsp;in Economics, Public Administration, Public Finance, Development Studies, or a related field is&nbsp;required.&nbsp;Or&nbsp;</li> <li>A first-level university degree (Bachelor’s&nbsp;degree) in the areas mentioned above in combination with an&nbsp;additional&nbsp;two years of qualifying experience will be given&nbsp;due consideration&nbsp;in lieu of the advanced university&nbsp;degree.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>A minimum of seven&nbsp;(7)&nbsp;years (with a Master’s degree) or nine&nbsp;(9)&nbsp;years (with a Bachelor’s degree)&nbsp;of progressively responsible experience&nbsp;in the area of&nbsp;project management&nbsp;&nbsp;is&nbsp;required.&nbsp;</li> <li>At least 2&nbsp;years of experience overseeing&nbsp;complex,&nbsp;multi-stakeholder&nbsp;initiatives is required</li> <li>Proven experience in managing complex, multi-component development projects, preferably in fragile and conflict-affected settings is required.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas is required:</li> <li>Public Financial Management (PFM)</li> <li>Statistical systems and data management</li> <li>Human Resource Management (HRM) systems</li> <li>Public sector modernization and institutional reform</li> <li>Extensive experience in interacting with senior officials of government agencies in crisis countries, including Ministers is desired.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in project implementation, monitoring, and results-based management isdesired.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in financial management, procurement oversight, and operational management of development projectsis desired.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience working with UNDP, World Bank, UN agencies, or other international development organizations desired.&nbsp;</li> <li>Previous experience in Yemen or similar fragile contexts is an asset.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience and strong knowledge of governance, institutional strengthening, and public sector reform is desirable.&nbsp;</li> <li>Proven experience and good understanding of public administration systems and institutional development is desirable.&nbsp;</li> <li>Proven ability to work effectively in complex, politically sensitive, and rapidly changing environments is desired.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Languages:</strong></p><br> <p>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fluency in English is required.&nbsp;<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of another UN language would be an asset.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Equal opportunity</strong></p><br> <p>As an equal opportunity employer, UNDP values diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and, as such, we encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment decisions are based on merit and suitability for the role, without discrimination.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>UNDP is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, are valued, can thrive, and benefit from career opportunities that are open to all.</p><br> <p><strong>Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Probation</strong></p><br> <p>For all new UNDP fixed term appointments (FTA), including for staff members being transferred or seconded to UNDP under the Inter-Organization Agreement concerning Transfer, Secondment or Loan of Staff, on an appointment of more than one year, continuation of the appointment beyond the initial 12 months is contingent upon the successful completion of a probationary period.</p><br> <p><strong>Right to select multiple candidates</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement.&nbsp; We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.</p><br> <p><strong>Use of AI by candidates</strong></p><br> <p>Applicants are invited to read UNDP’s guidance for candidates on using AI responsibly in UNDP recruitment and selection</p><br> <p><strong>Scam alert</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process. For further information, please see www.undp.org/scam-alert.</p><br><br> #LI-DNI<br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></p><br> <p>In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:</p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Tier 0</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or contracts will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.</li> <li><strong>Tier 1</strong>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><strong>Tier 2</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><strong>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</strong>: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates</li> </ul> <p>Please make note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.</p><br> <p><strong>Background</strong></p><br> <p>Yemen continues to face a severe humanitarian and development crisis driven by prolonged conflict, economic decline, and institutional fragility. These challenges have weakened governance systems, disrupted economic activity, and increased poverty, food insecurity, and vulnerability across the country.<br> While humanitarian assistance remains essential, sustainable recovery requires longer-term investments in livelihoods, economic resilience, local governance, institutional strengthening, and climate-resilient agriculture.</p><br> <p>UNDP is implementing a portfolio of complementary projects to address these interconnected challenges. This includes the Resilient Economies and Sustainable Livelihoods for Empowerment in Yemen (RESOLVE) project funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) ; the Local Governance for Area-based Development (LoGABD) project funded by the European Union (EU) ; and the Climate-Resilient Agriculture and Job Opportunities in Yemen (SANABEL) project, also funded by the EU. These projects are designed with a synergistic, area-based approach to maximize impact and efficiency.</p><br> <p>RESOLVE (SDC) focuses on strengthening the resilience and economic empowerment of vulnerable communities in Marib and Hadramout governorates by promoting sustainable livelihoods through agribusiness development, agricultural value chain strengthening, improved access to finance, and enhanced local economic governance.</p><br> <p>LoGABD (EU) aims to strengthen the capacity of local authorities across seven governorates (Aden, Hadramout, Lahj, Marib, Taiz, Al Mahrah, Socotra) to effectively plan, budget, finance, and deliver public services, manage IDP populations, and foster climate resilience. It focuses on institutionalizing training hubs, improving public financial management, completing community-prioritized public works, and operationalizing Local Economic Development Councils and Local Development Funds.</p><br> <p>SANABEL (EU) is a joint FAO-UNDP project focused on climate-resilient agriculture and job creation. It aims to increase crop and livestock productivity through Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and ecosystem-based adaptation (led by FAO) and strengthen climate-resilient agricultural value chains to generate decent jobs, formalized businesses, and inclusive economic growth (led by UNDP).<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Position Purpose</strong></p><br> <p>By combining these three projects under one management umbrella, this position will ensure coherent and integrated implementation, maximize synergies, and leverage UNDP's expertise in governance, economic recovery, and resilience-building. This portfolio approach aligns with the Area-Based Development (ABD) framework, ensuring that local priorities, as articulated in Governorate Economic and Social Development Plans, are effectively addressed.<br> The incumbent will report to the UNDP Team Leader -- Governance &amp; Peacebuilding Portfolio and will provide strategic leadership and day-to-day management to the combined project team.<br> The role requires exceptional leadership, strategic coordination, and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to deliver results across multiple complex and fragile environments.</p><br> <p>UNDP adopts a portfolio approach to accommodate changing business needs and leverage linkages across interventions to achieve its strategic goals. Therefore, UNDP personnel are expected to work across units, functions, teams, and projects in multidisciplinary teams in order to enhance and enable horizontal collaboration.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><br> <p>1.) Provide strategic directions to the project teams for efficient implementation of activities across the integrated projects:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide overall strategic leadership and direction to the project teams for the RESOLVE, LoGABD, and SANABEL projects to ensure effective and timely implementation of activities in line with respective project objectives, results frameworks, and workplans.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead strategic planning and ensure alignment of all project implementation with UNDP corporate priorities, donor requirements (SDC, EU), national development priorities, and the Area-Based Development (ABD) framework.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Translate project goals into clear operational priorities, deliverables, and implementation milestones, ensuring complementarity and identifying synergies between the projects.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure effective coordination and integration across project components to maximize synergies, avoid duplication, and promote efficiency.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote results-based management and ensure timely identification and resolution of implementation bottlenecks across the portfolio.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Foster a collaborative, high-performing, and solution-oriented team environment that promotes accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>2.) Oversee and manage the projects on a day-to-day basis, including achievement of financial and substantive targets and results, in line with corporate standards and guidance:&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead day-to-day management of the combined programme, ensuring delivery of outputs and achievement of project targets within approved timelines and budgets for RESOLVE, LoGABD, and SANABEL.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Develop, implement, and monitor annual work plans, procurement plans, budgets, and activity schedules for each project.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure compliance with UNDP rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and specific donor requirements (SDC, EU).<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor project expenditures and ensure efficient utilization of financial resources across all three projects.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee procurement, contract management, and project operational processes for the entire portfolio.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supervise project personnel, consultants, and technical experts and ensure quality performance and delivery across all projects.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify and mitigate operational, programmatic, fiduciary, and contextual risks affecting project implementation, including those specific to each project context.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure accurate and timely reporting on project progress, results, risks, and challenges to donors and UNDP management.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>3.) Build and manage partnerships<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Establish and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, including: (i) government institutions at national (MoLA, MoPIC, MoA, MoF, etc.) and sub-national levels (Governorates, Districts, line ministries), (ii) development partners and donors (SDC, EU, FAO), and (iii) implementing partners and other stakeholders.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote strategic partnerships to enhance project implementation, sustainability, and impact, particularly through the operationalization of Local Economic Development Councils (LEDCs) and Local Development Funds (LDFs).<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate coordination and collaboration among relevant stakeholders across the governance and economic recovery sectors to ensure alignment and complementarity of interventions.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Represent the projects in meetings, consultations, and coordination forums with donors (SDC, EU), government counterparts, and other partners as required.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support policy dialogue and strengthen institutional collaboration on governance, economic recovery, and systems reform.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>4.) Facilitate knowledge management and promote gender equality and women’s empowerment<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote effective knowledge management and institutional learning within the programme.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Document lessons learned, best practices, and key achievements from all three projects to support adaptive management and continuous improvement.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate knowledge sharing among project stakeholders, partners, and relevant institutions across the governance and resilience sectors.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project knowledge products, reports, and technical outputs are well documented and disseminated appropriately.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support institutionalization of knowledge and sustainability of project results through strengthened systems and local capacities.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure gender equality and women's empowerment principles are integrated into project planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting across the entire portfolio.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote inclusive approaches that ensure meaningful participation of women, youth, IDPs, persons with disabilities, and other vulnerable groups in all project activities.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support gender-responsive programming and contribute to equitable access to project benefits and opportunities.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project interventions contribute to advancing inclusion, equality, and non-discrimination<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>5.) Promote and facilitate elaboration of resilience-building initiatives of UNDP<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support the design and implementation of broader resilience-building initiatives within the UNDP programme framework, contributing to the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus approach.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure project interventions contribute to strengthening institutional resilience, governance effectiveness, and sustainable economic recovery.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote integrated approaches that support long-term resilience, capacity development, and sustainable development outcomes, linking governance, livelihoods, and climate action.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify opportunities for synergies and complementarities with other UNDP programmes and initiatives, including the MPISY project.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization.<br> Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities: Manage and supervise the project team.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Competencies</strong></p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Core Competencies:</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Achieve Results:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Set and align challenging, achievable objectives for multiple projects, have lasting impact</p><br> <p><strong>Think Innovatively:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Proactively mitigate potential risks, develop new ideas to solve complex problems</p><br> <p><strong>Learn Continuously:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Create and act on opportunities to expand horizons, diversify experiences</p><br> <p><strong>Adapt with Agility:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Proactively initiate and champion change, manage multiple competing demands</p><br> <p><strong>Act with Determination:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Think beyond immediate task/barriers and take action to achieve greater results</p><br> <p><strong>Engage and Partner:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Political savvy, navigate complex landscape, champion inter-agency collaboration</p><br> <p><strong>Enable Diversity and Inclusion:&nbsp;</strong>LEVEL 3: Appreciate benefits of diverse workforce and champion inclusivity</p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Cross-Functional &amp; Technical competencies:</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Business Direction and Strategy-System Thinking:</strong>&nbsp;Ability to use objective problem analysis and judgement to understand how interrelated elements coexist within an overall process or system, and to consider how altering one element can impact on other parts of the system.</p><br> <p><strong>Business Management-Portfolio Management: </strong>Ability to select, prioritize and control the organization’s programmes and projects, in line with its strategic objectives and capacity; ability to balance the implementation of change initiatives and the maintenance of business-as-usual, while optimizing return on investment</p><br> <p><strong>Business Direction &amp; Strategy&nbsp;&amp; Effective Decision Making:</strong>&nbsp;Take decisions in a timely and efficient manner in line with one's authority, area of expertise andresources and take into consideration potential wider implications.</p><br> <p><strong>Business Development&nbsp;&amp; UNDP Representation:</strong> Effectively represent and advocate for UNDP, its values, mission, work, and positions with various constituencies/audiences, shares UNDP knowledge and activities.</p><br> <p><strong>Business Management &amp; Results-based Management: </strong>Ability to manage the implementation of strategies,programmes, and projects with a focus at improved<br> performance and demonstrable results. Knowledge and understanding of relevant theories, concepts, methodologies, instruments, and tools.</p><br> <p><strong>Audit &amp; Investigation &amp;&nbsp;Financial and Managerial Accounting and Finance key concepts:&nbsp;</strong>Key concepts and principles of financial accounting, interpret financial analysis, managerial accounting, etc.</p><br> <p><strong>Audit &amp; Investigation &amp; Fraud awareness and investigation techniques:&nbsp;</strong>Basic knowledge to understand the foundations of fraud, how to detect red flags and conduct initial fact findings.</p><br> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in Economics, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field is required. OR</li> <li>A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in the areas stated above, in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Minimum of 7 years (with master’s degree) or 9 years (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant experience of progressively responsible professional experience in project/programme management, development programming, or a related field is required.</li> <li>Proven experience in managing complex, multi-donor development projects in fragile, conflict-affected, or crisis settings is required.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience in at least two of the following thematic areas: local governance and institutional strengthening; local economic development and private sector engagement; agribusiness, agricultural value chains, and livelihoods; climate-resilient agriculture and natural resource management; resilience-building and economic recovery is required&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrated experience in project planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and results-based management for large-scale programmes (over €5 million) is required.</li> <li>Experience and strong knowledge of local governance systems, public financial management, and decentralization frameworks is desirable.</li> <li>Experience in financial management, budget oversight, procurement planning, and donor reporting, preferably with experience in EU and SDC reporting requirements is desirable.</li> <li>Proven experience in partnership building and stakeholder coordination with government institutions at national and sub-national levels, development partners (UN agencies, donors), private sector, civil society, and local communities is desirable</li> <li>Experience working in fragile, conflict-affected, or crisis settings is desirable.</li> <li>Previous experience with UNDP, UN agencies, or international development organizations is desirable.</li> <li>Experience in Yemen is an asset.</li> <li>Experience and knowledge of gender-responsive and inclusive programming is desirable.</li> <li>Strong project management and leadership experience, with the ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously is desired.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Languages:</strong></p><br> <p>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fluency in English is required.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of Arabic is an asset<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Equal opportunity</strong></p><br> <p>As an equal opportunity employer, UNDP values diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and, as such, we encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment decisions are based on merit and suitability for the role, without discrimination.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>UNDP is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, are valued, can thrive, and benefit from career opportunities that are open to all.</p><br> <p><strong>Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Probation</strong></p><br> <p>For all new UNDP fixed term appointments (FTA), including for staff members being transferred or seconded to UNDP under the Inter-Organization Agreement concerning Transfer, Secondment or Loan of Staff, on an appointment of more than one year, continuation of the appointment beyond the initial 12 months is contingent upon the successful completion of a probationary period.</p><br> <p><strong>Right to select multiple candidates</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement.&nbsp; We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.</p><br> <p><strong>Use of AI by candidates</strong></p><br> <p>Applicants are invited to read UNDP’s guidance for candidates on using AI responsibly in UNDP recruitment and selection</p><br> <p><strong>Scam alert</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process. For further information, please see www.undp.org/scam-alert.</p><br><br> #LI-DNI<br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></p><br> <p>In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:</p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Tier 0</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or contracts will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.</li> <li><strong>Tier 1</strong>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><strong>Tier 2</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><strong>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</strong>: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates</li> </ul> <p>Please make note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.</p><br> <ol> <li> <p><strong>Project Description&nbsp;</strong></p><br></li> </ol> <p>Yemen’s southern coastline (spanning Shabwah, Hadramaut, Lahj, and Taiz governorates) is of immense global and regional ecological importance. This coastal zone lies at the confluence of the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean, forming part of a globally significant marine ecosystem renowned for its rich mosaic of habitats, high species diversity, and many endemic species . Its waters sustain vibrant coral reefs, extensive seagrass beds, and scattered mangrove forests, which collectively harbor extraordinary biodiversity. More than 300 species of reef-building corals and 1,300+ species of fish inhabit the Red Sea–Gulf of Aden region, alongside ~170 bird species, 20 species of marine mammals, and countless invertebrates . Yemen’s shores provide critical nesting and feeding grounds for endangered five sea turtle species as well as vital stopover sites for seabirds and habitat for charismatic species like dolphins and reef sharks. Such natural wealth underpins the global conservation value of Yemen’s southern coast, marking it as an ecological hotspot that contributes significantly to the planet’s marine and coastal biodiversity heritage .</p><br> <p>Equally important is the role of these coastal and marine ecosystems in bolstering climate resilience and sustainable development for the region. Fringing coral reefs and mangrove-lined bays serve as natural storm barriers, protecting coastal communities from erosion and extreme weather by dissipating wave energy. In addition, healthy wetlands and coral reefs stabilize coastal line and sustain water quality, while extensive seagrass beds and coral nurseries support fisheries that are the lifeblood of local livelihoods. Indeed, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) along this coastline have for generations depended on artisanal fisheries (supporting ~1.7 million people and employing 20% of coastal population) and mangrove wood harvesting for their sustenance and economic well-being. Many coastal villages derive their primary income and food security from the sea, meaning that intact ecosystems are directly tied to community resilience and cultural heritage . Moreover, community-led ecotourism initiatives are increasingly offering alternative livelihood opportunities that both generate income and reinforce economic importance of coastal and marine ecosystems.</p><br> <p>Yemen’s coastal ecosystems, despite their high conservation, economic and adaptation value, face escalating threats requiring urgent, targeted interventions. Habitat loss and degradation are already severe: e.g., mangrove cover in parts of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden has plummeted from approximately 40 km² in the late 1900s to around 19 km² by 2019, driven by logging, coastal construction, and unsustainable development . Overexploitation of marine resources continues unabated, depleting fish, invertebrate, and shark populations, and undermining marine ecosystem health: e.g., fish catches in Yemen have dramatically dropped—from approximately 400,000 tons in 1993 to just 50,000 tons in 2023 . Pollution further intensifies these pressures, including oil spills from tankers and plastic and solid waste accumulation on beaches, in mangroves, and lagoons. Meanwhile, climate change compounds these threats. Warming seas are fueling unprecedented coral bleaching affecting approximately 35% of the coral reefs in the Yemen waters  . Additionally, rising sea levels are projected to inundate Yemen’s coastal landscapes, with up to 0.2 m of rise by 2050 and 0.67 m by 2100 in key areas like Aden, threatening mangroves, wetlands, infrastructure, and freshwater supplies .&nbsp;</p><br> <p>Yemen’s ability to address coastal biodiversity threats is severely hindered by prolonged conflict, economic collapse, and weak governance, which have eroded enforcement capacity and drained resources for environmental management. Fragmented institutions, limited technical expertise, and insufficient scientific data further constrain effective planning and monitoring. High community dependence on natural resources for livelihoods, combined with security challenges in some areas, exacerbates habitat degradation, while low public awareness limits grassroots engagement in conservation. There are no Protected Areas established and no ongoing conservation initiatives in the Yemen’s southern coastline spanning Shabwah, Hadramaut, Lahj, and Taiz governorates.</p><br> <p>Without swift action, the region could suffer irreversible loss of species and the collapse of services that buffer communities from climate extremes. This critical situation justifies urgent GBFF investment to safeguard and restore Yemen’s coastal ecosystems. The proposed initiative is designed as a timely response that aligns with the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) Targets: it will promote integrated spatial planning (Target 1) to curb biodiversity loss, drive coastal ecosystem restoration of degraded mangroves, and lagoons (Target 2),&nbsp; expand conserved areas and ecological connectivity along the coast (Target 3) and&nbsp;ensures that conservation is coupled with the sustainable use of biodiversity by IPLCs (Target 5).</p><br> <p><strong>The GBFF project Objective and Strategies</strong></p><br> <p>The suggested project Objective is <i>to enhance biodiversity conservation in Yemen’s coastal governorates (Shabwah, Hadramaut, Lahj, and Taiz) by establishing protected area network, restoring critical coastal ecosystems, and empowering local communities.&nbsp;</i>The Objective is going to be achieved through implementation of four project strategies (Components):</p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Component 1:</strong> <i>Strengthening coastal and marine ecosystem conservation in Yemen through the establishment of new Protected Areas;&nbsp;</i></li> <li><strong>Component 2:&nbsp;</strong><i>Restoration of coastal ecosystem having high biodiversity conservation, economic, and adaptation value</i>;</li> <li><strong>Component 3:</strong> <i>Blue and green livelihoods for coastal IPLCs contributing to biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration</i>; and</li> <li><strong>Component 4:&nbsp;</strong><i>Awareness campaign, knowledge management, and lessons learning</i>.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>UNDP seeks to recruit an Admin and Finance Associate to support the implementation of the project described above.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>2- Scope of Work&nbsp;</strong></p><br> <p>Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager, the Admin &amp; Finance Associate will provide support and services ensuring high quality, accuracy, and consistency of work. He/She will work in close collaboration with the project staff, operations, and programme as required to exchange information and support project delivery. She/he will provide administrative, financial, and programmatic support as guided by the Project Manager.</p><br> <p><strong>Summary of Key Functions:</strong></p><br> <p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Management and Implementation of Operational Strategies.</p><br> <p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Provide administrative, travel and logistical support.</p><br> <p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ensure facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge.</p><br> <p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.</p><br> <strong>1-Financial Management and Implementation of Operational Strategies:</strong> <br> <ul> <li>Ensure full compliance with UN/UNDP rules, regulations, and policies of financial activities, financial recording/reporting system, and follow-up on audit recommendations; implementation of effective internal controls, and proper functioning of a client-oriented financial resources management system.</li> <li>Support the CO administrative business processes mapping and elaboration of the internal standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li> <li>Ensure control of the supporting documents for payments, prepare documents for vendors in Quantum; assistance in managing the project management and payments.</li> <li>Maintain the internal expenditure control system, which ensures that vouchers processed are matched and completed, transactions are correctly recorded and posted in Quantum and that travel claims and other entitlements are duly processed.</li> <li>Take timely corrective actions on un-posted vouchers, including vouchers with budget check errors.</li> <li>Oversee the overall financial management of the project.</li> <li>Maintain a complete set of books of account according to the principle of accounting and update it daily. Ensure the accuracy of supporting documents.</li> <li>Monitor budget implementation and determine/recommend reallocation of funds when and where necessary.</li> <li>Follow up on activities and monitor advances balances and verify availability of funds for project activities.</li> <li>Verify the accuracy of Combined Delivery Reports.</li> <li>Prepare monthly shadow budget for tracking the delivery of the project.</li> <li>Serve as audit focal person. Manage annual audit exercise, prepare necessary documents, prepare audit follow-up action plans, and ensure that the action plan is implemented.</li> <li>Prepare timely and accurate Quarterly Expenditure Reports to be attached to Progress Reports.</li> <li>Provide support in preparing annual and quarterly work plans and budgets in consultation with the Project Manager.</li> <li>Enter accurately the Annual Work Plan (AWP) and subsequent budget revisions along with Multi-Year Budgets in Quantum for endorsement by the Country Office.</li> <li>Prepare and modify budgets for the project.</li> <li>Support in implementing of harmonized approach to cash transfer (HACT) with Responsible Parties to implement project activities.</li> <li>Analyze budget and expenditure and suggest measures to improve delivery, as required.</li> <li>Undertake physical verification of all assets and update records.</li> <li>Assist in undertaking all tasks related to ensure proper documentation for timely audit of the project.</li> <li>Maintain accurate financial and personnel records of the project as required by the project.</li> <li>Manage all correspondence related to finance-related matters.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>2- Provide administrative, travel and logistical support:</strong> <br> <ul> <li>Maintain files related to personnel, finance, procurement, administrative, logistical, project matters.</li> <li>Manage procurement processes, including but not limited to drawing up specifications for the equipment as per project requirements; maintain and update an inventory and ensure proper operation, maintenance.</li> <li>Provide administrative support to organization of conferences, workshops, and trainings.</li> <li>Arrange travel and hotel reservations, preparation of travel authorizations.</li> <li>Prepare and handle the routine correspondence related to general administration, procurement, security and personnel matters, faxes, memoranda and reports in accordance with UNDP rules and procedures.</li> <li>Management of project documentation.</li> <li>Collect and review financial reports and any supporting documents submitted by responsible parties of the UNDP component.</li> <li>Manage document/ filing control procedures (both hard copy and electronic filing) for all reports, project narrative and financial documents, knowledge products.</li> <li>Compile, copy and file all project reports.</li> <li>Perform other duties related to personnel, administrative and financial issues of project as required.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>3-Ensure facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge:</strong> <br> <ul> <li>Participate in the organization of training for the office staff on programme/operations related issues.</li> <li>Provide sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice</li> </ul> <br> <strong>4- Support&nbsp;Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment:</strong> <br> <ul> <li>Support gender mainstreaming in the implementation of admin and finance policies and regulations.</li> <li>Support the institutional and technical capacity of the project team and stakeholders on gender responsive operations.</li> <li>Ensure coordination with the gender officer/focal points to dedicate and keep track of the required gender expenditures to the unit.</li> </ul> <br> The incumbent of the position should avoid any kind of discriminatory behavior including gender discrimination and ensure that: <br> <ul> <li>Human rights and gender equality is prioritized as an ethical principle within all actions.</li> <li>Activities are designed and implemented in accordance with “Social and Environmental Standards of UNDP”.</li> <li>Any kind of diversities based on ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, class, and gender are respected within all implementations including data production.</li> <li>Differentiated needs of women and men are considered.</li> <li>Necessary arrangements to provide gender parity within all committees, meetings, trainings etc. introduced.</li> </ul> <br> <p>The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization</p><br> <p><strong>3- Institutional Arrangements</strong></p><br> <p>The Admin &amp; Finance Associate will be based in UNDP’s sub-office in Aden.</p><br> <p><strong>5. Competencies</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Complete the Competencies section for each set of competencies as follows:</strong></p><br> <strong>Core</strong> <br> <p><strong>Achieve Results:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>LEVEL 1: Scale up solutions and simplifies processes, balances speed and accuracy in doing work</li> <li>LEVEL 1: Offer new ideas/open to new approaches, demonstrate systemic/integrated thinking</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Think Innovatively:</strong></p><br> <br> <p><strong>Learn Continuously</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>&nbsp;LEVEL 1: Go outside comfort zone, learn from others and support their learning</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Adapt with Agility&nbsp;</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>&nbsp;LEVEL 1: Adapt processes/approaches to new situations, involve others in change process</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Act with Determination&nbsp;</strong> <ul> <li>&nbsp;LEVEL 1: Able to persevere and deal with multiple sources of pressure simultaneously</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Engage and Partner</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>&nbsp;LEVEL 1: Is facilitator/integrator, bring people together, build/maintain coalitions/partnerships</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Enable Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>&nbsp;LEVEL 1: Facilitate conversations to bridge differences, considers in decision making&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <p><i><strong>People Management (Insert below standard sentence if the position has direct reports.) N/A</strong></i></p><br> <br> <br> <p><i><strong>Cross-Functional &amp; Technical competencies&nbsp;</strong></i></p><br> <i><strong>Thematic Area</strong></i> <i><strong>Name</strong></i> <i><strong>Definition</strong></i> <br> <i><strong>Cross-Functional Competencies</strong></i> <br> II. Business Management Project Management Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and control resources, procedures and protocols to achieve specific goals <br> Risk Management Ability to identify and organize action around mitigating and proactively managing risks. <br> Resource Management Ability to allocate and use resources in a strategic or tactical way in line with principles of accountability and integrity <br> <i><strong>Technical Competencies</strong></i> <br> Finance Budget management Ability to support budgetary aspects of work planning process, drawing and management of team budgets <br> Finance Financial reporting and analysis Understands changes in regulatory, legal and ethical frameworks and standards for financial reporting in the public sector. Ability to extract, evaluate financial data, derive relevant findings and present them in a meaningful and coherent manner to facilitate effective decision making and performance monitoring. Understands the benefits of integrated reporting, including non-financial resources such as human, social and intellectual capital, and environmental and governance performance <br> Finance &nbsp; Anti-fraud and anti-bribery and corruption Anti-bribery and corruption: Understands the policy and best practice relating to anti-bribery and corruption controls and ensures these are implemented and widely understood within the organization. Anti-fraud: Understands the fraud risks faced by public bodies and is able to effectively analyse data to support fraud identification and fraud risk management; understands the fraud risks faced by public bodies and is able to conduct fraud risk assessment and response plan <br> Finance &nbsp; Audit risk management Ability to address audit issues raised in the course of an audit and propose solutions in order to ensure a true and fair audit opinion is achieved. <br> <p><strong>4- Minimum Qualifications of the Successful NPSA</strong></p><br> <strong>Education requirements</strong> <ul> <li>Secondary education is required, OR</li> <li>A university degree (Bachelor’s degree) in accounting/finance, administrative, economics or relevant related field will be given due consideration, but it is not a requirement.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Min. years of relevant work experience&nbsp;</strong> Minimum 7 years (with secondary education) or 4 years (with a Bachelor’s degree) of progressive relevant experience in the field of finance and administration is required.&nbsp; <br> <strong>Required&nbsp; skills&nbsp;</strong> <ul> <li>Proven ability to use information and communication technology (ICT) as a tool and resource, experience in the use of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel) and knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages is required.</li> <li>Experience with resource management systems such as Quantum, Atlas ..etc</li> <li>Experience in handling web-based management systems is required.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Desired skills in addition to the co</strong> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:</p><br><ul> <li>No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday&nbsp;</li> <li>All children learn from a quality basic education and that,</li> <li>Violence against children is no longer tolerated&nbsp;</li></ul><p>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.&nbsp;</p><br><p>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.</p><br><p>Save the Children International seeks to always be a child-safe organization by fulfilling its obligations to the community and through programme implementation carried out by the organization for safeguarding children and improve their living standards of the child.</p><br><p><span><strong>ROLE PURPOSE:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>The Finance Assistant (FA) is responsible for supporting the daily financial operations of Save the Children International Yemen – WB SEAL team, in line with the SCI-Y Country Office Finance Manual, World Bank compliance requirements, internal controls, and applicable laws and regulations.</span></p><br><p><span>The role supports payment review, transaction registration, beneficiary payment documentation review, bank and financial service provider follow-up, query resolution, and proper financial filing and archiving. The Finance Assistant will also support field offices by coordinating financial archive readiness, following up on required supporting documents, conducting sample checks for payment and beneficiary documentation, and ensuring preparedness during internal audits, external audits, donor reviews, and spot checks.</span></p><br><p><span>The role requires close coordination with finance staff and focal points in field offices to ensure samples are complete, properly organized, easily retrievable, and aligned with SCI and World Bank standards &amp; requirements. The Finance Assistant is expected to maintain effective working relationships with staff, suppliers, banks, service providers, partners, and other external stakeholders, while providing extended support to field offices whenever needed.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE:</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Reports to:&nbsp;</strong>Finance Coordinator (FC)</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Key internal contacts:&nbsp;</strong>Finance, Programme, Supply Chain, Awards and Field teams</span><span>.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Key external contacts:&nbsp;</strong>Banks, financial service providers, suppliers, vendors and partners as relevant</span><span>.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Location: </strong></span><span>Aden/Lahj (1), Ad Dalea (1), Hayes, &nbsp;AlHodeidah (1), Shabwah (1).</span></p><br><p><span><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>1. Financial Operations, Payment Processing and Control:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Assist the Finance Coordinator and Finance Officer in maintaining complete and accurate financial records in line with the SCI-Yemen Country Office Finance Manual, World Bank requirements, internal controls and applicable laws and regulations.</span></p><br><p><span>• Support the preparation, review, registration and processing of bank and cash payments in line with the valid Scheme of Delegation, SCI-Yemen procedures, World bank compliance requirements and official regulatory requirements.</span></p><br><p><span>• Ensure that all payments are supported by complete documentation, correct coding, proper budget availability checks and full authorisation from the respective Budget Holder before processing.</span></p><br><p><span>• Review invoices, programme payment requests, procurement supporting documents, contracts and other financial documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance before payment processing.</span></p><br><p><span>• Support the review and processing of advances, settlements, reimbursements, supplier payments, programme payments and other routine financial transactions.</span></p><br><p><span>• Ensure all cheques, cash payments, bank transfers and payment vouchers are properly stamped, cancelled, filed and documented after payment completion.</span></p><br><p><span>• Assist the Finance Coordinator and Finance Officer in the submission of internal and external financial reports by collecting documents, updating trackers and providing required supporting information to ensure a smooth flow of payments.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>2. Audit Preparedness, Compliance and Documentation Support</strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Support preparedness for internal audits, external audits, donor-specific audits and authorised third-party reviews by coordinating document retrieval, sample preparation, archive review and evidence collection from Aden and field offices.</span></p><br><p><span>• Assist the Finance Coordinator, Finance Officer and Area Finance team during internal audits, external audits, donor specific audits and any authorised third-party review of financial records.</span></p><br><p><span>• Support audit preparation by retrieving documents, organising samples, responding to document requests and ensuring a clear, complete and well-documented audit trail.</span></p><br><p><span>• Follow up on audit sample requirements with field offices and relevant departments to ensure requested documents are submitted on time and in good order.</span></p><br><p><span>• Support the review of audit samples before submission to ensure completeness, consistency, proper authorisation, correct coding and compliance with SCI and World Bank requirements.</span></p><br><p><span>• Escalate any missing documents, weak supporting evidence, repeated filing gaps or compliance concerns to the Finance Coordinator or Finance Officer for timely action.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>3. Coordination, Query Resolution and Cross functional Support</strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Coordinate with Finance, Programme, Supply Chain, Awards and field teams on payment processing, document completion, coding corrections, beneficiary payment issues and required supporting evidence.</span></p><br><p><span>• Review official emails daily, respond to queries from suppliers, banks, service providers and colleagues in a timely and appropriate manner, and raise critical issues with the line manager at the earliest opportunity.</span></p><br><p><span>• Maintain effective working relationships with staff, suppliers, banks, financial service providers, partners and other external stakeholders to support smooth financial implementation.</span></p><br><p><span>• Support field offices when needed through remote follow up, document review, sample checking, archiving support and coordination of finance requirements.</span></p><br><p><span>• Attend world bank finance and project coordination meetings when required and provide updates on payment status, pending documents, archive readiness, sample tracking and follow up issues.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (SCI Values in Practice)</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Accountability:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Holds self-accountable for completing finance tasks accurately, on time and in line with SCI policies, donor requirements and internal controls.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Uses resources responsibly, maintains proper documentation and escalates financial risks, compliance concerns or safeguarding issues promptly.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Protects confidential financial, supplier and beneficiary information and contributes to a strong culture of child safeguarding.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Ambition:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Takes responsibility for personal development and continuously seeks to improve finance processes, documentation quality and service delivery.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Works with energy and commitment to support timely programme implementation and achieve results for children.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Collaboration:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Builds and maintains effective working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, banks, service providers, partners and other external stakeholders.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Communicates clearly and professionally, follows up on queries, and works collaboratively with Finance, Programme, Supply Chain, Awards and field teams.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Creativity:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Applies required finance knowledge and attention to detail to improve accuracy, filing, tracking and archiving of financial records.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identifies practical solutions to routine finance and payment follow up challenges in a changing operating environment.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Integrity:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Acts with honesty, transparency and professionalism in all financial transactions, communication and documentation.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Displays sound judgement and promptly raises concerns where guidelines are not being followed.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Essential</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Previous 1-2 years of relevant finance, accounting or financial administration experience with good numeracy skills.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience reviewing invoices, payment requests, beneficiary payment documents, payment lists and supporting evidence for accuracy and completeness.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience of working in a multi-currency environment.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span><u>Good written and oral English proficiency.</u></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Good MS Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to work with large amounts of data and maintain accurate trackers.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Good organisation and document management skills to ensure that finance documentation is filed and archived on a timely basis and is easily accessible.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Good communication skills by phone, face to face and in writing, with the ability to explain processes clearly and resolve queries with suppliers, banks, service providers, colleagues and other external stakeholders.</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Energetic, flexible and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and cooperatively within a team setting and maintain good working relationships.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Desirable</strong></span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Experience working for World Bank funded projects</span></p><br><p><span>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Good MS Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to work with large amounts of data.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Additional job responsibilities</strong></span></p><br><p><span>The job duties and responsibilities set out above are not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to carry out additional finance-related duties within the reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.</span></p><br><p><i><u>(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)</u></i></p><br><p><strong>Application Information:</strong></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;www.savethechildren.net/careers/apply</p><br><p>“<strong><u>Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply</u></strong>”</p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Job Identification - 34284</p><br> <p>Posting Date - 17/05/2026, 12:35</p><br> <p>Apply Before - 25/05/2026, 04:59</p><br> <p>Job Schedule - Full time</p><br> <p>Locations - Aden, Yemen</p><br> <p>Agency - UNDP</p><br> <p>Grade - NPSA-7</p><br> <p>Vacancy Type - National Personnel Service Agreement</p><br> <p>Practice Area - Nature, Climate and Energy</p><br> <p>Bureau - Regional Bureau for Arab States</p><br> <p>Contract Duration - 1 Year</p><br> <p>Education &amp; Work Experience - Bachelor's Degree - 4 year(s) experience OR High School certificate- 7 year(s) experience</p><br> <p>Required Languages - Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and oral</p><br> <p>Vacancy Timeline - 1 Week</p><br> <p>Mobility required/no mobility - no mobility required</p><br> <p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></p><br> <p>In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:</p><br> <p>Tier 0: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or contracts will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.</p><br> <p>Tier 1: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</p><br> <p>Tier 2: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</p><br> <p>Tier 3 or no tier indicated: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates</p><br> <p>Please make note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.</p><br> <p><strong>Project Description</strong></p><br> <p>Yemen’s southern coastline (spanning Shabwah, Hadramaut, Lahj, and Taiz governorates) is of immense global and regional ecological importance. This coastal zone lies at the confluence of the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean, forming part of a globally significant marine ecosystem renowned for its rich mosaic of habitats, high species diversity, and many endemic species . Its waters sustain vibrant coral reefs, extensive seagrass beds, and scattered mangrove forests, which collectively harbor extraordinary biodiversity. More than 300 species of reef-building corals and 1,300+ species of fish inhabit the Red Sea–Gulf of Aden region, alongside ~170 bird species, 20 species of marine mammals, and countless invertebrates . Yemen’s shores provide critical nesting and feeding grounds for endangered five sea turtle species as well as vital stopover sites for seabirds and habitat for charismatic species like dolphins and reef sharks. Such natural wealth underpins the global conservation value of Yemen’s southern coast, marking it as an ecological hotspot that contributes significantly to the planet’s marine and coastal biodiversity heritage .</p><br> <p>Equally important is the role of these coastal and marine ecosystems in bolstering climate resilience and sustainable development for the region. Fringing coral reefs and mangrove-lined bays serve as natural storm barriers, protecting coastal communities from erosion and extreme weather by dissipating wave energy. In addition, healthy wetlands and coral reefs stabilize coastal line and sustain water quality, while extensive seagrass beds and coral nurseries support fisheries that are the lifeblood of local livelihoods. Indeed, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) along this coastline have for generations depended on artisanal fisheries (supporting ~1.7 million people and employing 20% of coastal population) and mangrove wood harvesting for their sustenance and economic well-being. Many coastal villages derive their primary income and food security from the sea, meaning that intact ecosystems are directly tied to community resilience and cultural heritage . Moreover, community-led ecotourism initiatives are increasingly offering alternative livelihood opportunities that both generate income and reinforce economic importance of coastal and marine ecosystems.</p><br> <p>Yemen’s coastal ecosystems, despite their high conservation, economic and adaptation value, face escalating threats requiring urgent, targeted interventions. Habitat loss and degradation are already severe: e.g., mangrove cover in parts of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden has plummeted from approximately 40 km² in the late 1900s to around 19 km² by 2019, driven by logging, coastal construction, and unsustainable development . Overexploitation of marine resources continues unabated, depleting fish, invertebrate, and shark populations, and undermining marine ecosystem health: e.g., fish catches in Yemen have dramatically dropped—from approximately 400,000 tons in 1993 to just 50,000 tons in 2023 . Pollution further intensifies these pressures, including oil spills from tankers and plastic and solid waste accumulation on beaches, in mangroves, and lagoons. Meanwhile, climate change compounds these threats. Warming seas are fueling unprecedented coral bleaching affecting approximately 35% of the coral reefs in the Yemen waters  . Additionally, rising sea levels are projected to inundate Yemen’s coastal landscapes, with up to 0.2 m of rise by 2050 and 0.67 m by 2100 in key areas like Aden, threatening mangroves, wetlands, infrastructure, and freshwater supplies .</p><br> <p>Yemen’s ability to address coastal biodiversity threats is severely hindered by prolonged conflict, economic collapse, and weak governance, which have eroded enforcement capacity and drained resources for environmental management. Fragmented institutions, limited technical expertise, and insufficient scientific data further constrain effective planning and monitoring. High community dependence on natural resources for livelihoods, combined with security challenges in some areas, exacerbates habitat degradation, while low public awareness limits grassroots engagement in conservation. There are no Protected Areas established and no ongoing conservation initiatives in the Yemen’s southern coastline spanning Shabwah, Hadramaut, Lahj, and Taiz governorates.</p><br> <p>Without swift action, the region could suffer irreversible loss of species and the collapse of services that buffer communities from climate extremes. This critical situation justifies urgent GBFF investment to safeguard and restore Yemen’s coastal ecosystems. The proposed initiative is designed as a timely response that aligns with the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) Targets: it will promote integrated spatial planning (Target 1) to curb biodiversity loss, drive coastal ecosystem restoration of degraded mangroves, and lagoons (Target 2),&nbsp; expand conserved areas and ecological connectivity along the coast (Target 3) and ensures that conservation is coupled with the sustainable use of biodiversity by IPLCs (Target 5).</p><br> <p><strong>The GBFF project Objective and Strategies</strong></p><br> <p>The suggested project Objective is to enhance biodiversity conservation in Yemen’s coastal governorates (Shabwah, Hadramaut, Lahj, and Taiz) by establishing protected area network, restoring critical coastal ecosystems, and empowering local communities. The Objective is going to be achieved through implementation of four project strategies (Components):</p><br> <p>Component 1: Strengthening coastal and marine ecosystem conservation in Yemen through the establishment of new Protected Areas;</p><br> <p>Component 2: Restoration of coastal ecosystem having high biodiversity conservation, economic, and adaptation value;</p><br> <p>Component 3: Blue and green livelihoods for coastal IPLCs contributing to biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration; and</p><br> <p>Component 4: Awareness campaign, knowledge management, and lessons learning.</p><br> <p>UNDP seeks to recruit an Admin and Finance Associate to support the implementation of the project described above.</p><br> <p><strong>2- Scope of Work</strong></p><br> <p>Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager, the Admin &amp; Finance Associate will provide support and services ensuring high quality, accuracy, and consistency of work. He/She will work in close collaboration with the project staff, operations, and programme as required to exchange information and support project delivery. She/he will provide administrative, financial, and programmatic support as guided by the Project Manager.</p><br> <p><strong>Summary of Key Functions:</strong></p><br> <p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Management and Implementation of Operational Strategies.</p><br> <p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Provide administrative, travel and logistical support.</p><br> <p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ensure facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge.</p><br> <p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.</p><br> <p><strong>1-Financial Management and Implementation of Operational Strategies:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Ensure full compliance with UN/UNDP rules, regulations, and policies of financial activities, financial recording/reporting system, and follow-up on audit recommendations; implementation of effective internal controls, and proper functioning of a client-oriented financial resources management system.</li> <li>Support the CO administrative business processes mapping and elaboration of the internal standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li> <li>Ensure control of the supporting documents for payments, prepare documents for vendors in Quantum; assistance in managing the project management and payments.</li> <li>Maintain the internal expenditure control system, which ensures that vouchers processed are matched and completed, transactions are correctly recorded and posted in Quantum and that travel claims and other entitlements are duly processed.</li> <li>Take timely corrective actions on un-posted vouchers, including vouchers with budget check errors.</li> <li>Oversee the overall financial management of the project.</li> <li>Maintain a complete set of books of account according to the principle of accounting and update it daily. Ensure the accuracy of supporting documents.</li> <li>Monitor budget implementation and determine/recommend reallocation of funds when and where necessary.</li> <li>Follow up on activities and monitor advances balances and verify availability of funds for project activities.</li> <li>Verify the accuracy of Combined Delivery Reports.</li> <li>Prepare monthly shadow budget for tracking the delivery of the project.</li> <li>Serve as audit focal person. Manage annual audit exercise, prepare necessary documents, prepare audit follow-up action plans, and ensure that the action plan is implemented.</li> <li>Prepare timely and accurate Quarterly Expenditure Reports to be attached to Progress Reports.</li> <li>Provide support in preparing annual and quarterly work plans and budgets in consultation with the Project Manager.</li> <li>Enter accurately the Annual Work Plan (AWP) and subsequent budget revisions along with Multi-Year Budgets in Quantum for endorsement by the Country Office.</li> <li>Prepare and modify budgets for the project.</li> <li>Support in implementing of harmonized approach to cash transfer (HACT) with Responsible Parties to implement project activities.</li> <li>Analyze budget and expenditure and suggest measures to improve delivery, as required.</li> <li>Undertake physical verification of all assets and update records.</li> <li>Assist in undertaking all tasks related to ensure proper documentation for timely audit of the project.</li> <li>Maintain accurate financial and personnel records of the project as required by the project.</li> <li>Manage all correspondence related to finance-related matters.</li> </ul> <p><strong>2- Provide administrative, travel and logistical support:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Maintain files related to personnel, finance, procurement, administrative, logistical, project matters.</li> <li>Manage procurement processes, including but not limited to drawing up specifications for the equipment as per project requirements; maintain and update an inventory and ensure proper operation, maintenance.</li> <li>Provide administrative support to organization of conferences, workshops, and trainings.</li> <li>Arrange travel and hotel reservations, preparation of travel authorizations.</li> <li>Prepare and handle the routine correspondence related to general administration, procurement, security and personnel matters, faxes, memoranda and reports in accordance with UNDP rules and procedures.</li> <li>Management of project documentation.</li> <li>Collect and review financial reports and any supporting documents submitted by responsible parties of the UNDP component.</li> <li>Manage document/ filing control procedures (both hard copy and electronic filing) for all reports, project narrative and financial documents, knowledge products.</li> <li>Compile, copy and file all project reports.</li> <li>Perform other duties related to personnel, administrative and financial issues of project as required.</li> </ul> <p><strong>3-Ensure facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Participate in the organization of training for the office staff on programme/operations related issues.</li> <li>Provide sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice</li> </ul> <p><strong>4- Support Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Support gender mainstreaming in the implementation of admin and finance policies and regulations.</li> <li>Support the institutional and technical capacity of the project team and stakeholders on gender responsive operations.</li> <li>Ensure coordination with the gender officer/focal points to dedicate and keep track of the required gender expenditures to the unit.</li> <li>The incumbent of the position should avoid any kind of discriminatory behavior including gender discrimination and ensure that:</li> <li>Human rights and gender equality is prioritized as an ethical principle within all actions.</li> <li>Activities are designed and implemented in accordance with “Social and Environmental Standards of UNDP”.</li> <li>Any kind of diversities based on ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, class, and gender are respected within all implementations including data production.</li> <li>Differentiated needs of women and men are considered.</li> <li>Necessary arrangements to provide gender parity within all committees, meetings, trainings etc. introduced.</li> <li>The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization</li> </ul> <p><strong>3- Institutional Arrangements</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>The Admin &amp; Finance Associate will be based in UNDP’s sub-office in Aden.</li> </ul> <p><strong>5. Competencies</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Complete the Competencies section for each set of competencies as follows:</li> </ul> <p>Core&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Achieve Results:</strong></p><br> <p>LEVEL 1: Scale up solutions and simplifies processes, balances speed and accuracy in doing work</p><br> <p>LEVEL 1: Offer new ideas/open to new approaches, demonstrate systemic/integrated thinking</p><br> <p><strong>Think Innovatively:</strong></p><br> <p>Learn Continuously</p><br> <p>LEVEL 1: Go outside comfort zone, learn from others and support their learning</p><br> <p>Adapt with Agility</p><br> <p>LEVEL 1: Adapt processes/approaches to new situations, involve others in change process</p><br> <p>Act with Determination &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br> <p>&nbsp;LEVEL 1: Able to persevere and deal with multiple sources of pressure simultaneously</p><br> <p>Engage and Partner</p><br> <p>LEVEL 1: Is facilitator/integrator, bring people together, build/maintain coalitions/partnerships</p><br> <p>Enable Diversity and Inclusion</p><br> <p>LEVEL 1: Facilitate conversations to bridge differences, considers in decision making</p><br> <p>People Management (Insert below standard sentence if the position has direct reports.) N/A</p><br> <p>Cross-Functional &amp; Technical competencies</p><br> <p>Thematic Area&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Definition</p><br> <p>Cross-Functional Competencies</p><br> <p>II. Business Management&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Project Management&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and control resources, procedures and protocols to achieve specific goals</p><br> <p>Risk Management&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to identify and organize action around mitigating and proactively managing risks.</p><br> <p>Resource Management&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to allocate and use resources in a strategic or tactical way in line with principles of accountability and integrity</p><br> <p>Technical Competencies</p><br> <p>Finance&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Budget management&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to support budgetary aspects of work planning process, drawing and management of team budgets</p><br> <p>Finance&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial reporting and analysis&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Understands changes in regulatory, legal and ethical frameworks and standards for financial reporting in the public sector. Ability to extract, evaluate financial data, derive relevant findings and present them in a meaningful and coherent manner to facilitate effective decision making and performance monitoring. Understands the benefits of integrated reporting, including non-financial resources such as human, social and intellectual capital, and environmental and governance performance</p><br> <p>Finance&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Anti-fraud and anti-bribery and corruption&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Anti-bribery and corruption: Understands the policy and best practice relating to anti-bribery and corruption controls and ensures these are implemented and widely understood within the organization. Anti-fraud: Understands the fraud risks faced by public bodies and is able to effectively analyse data to support fraud identification and fraud risk management; understands the fraud risks faced by public bodies and is able to conduct fraud risk assessment and response plan</p><br> <p>Finance&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Audit risk management&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to address audit issues raised in the course of an audit and propose solutions in order to ensure a true and fair audit opinion is achieved.</p><br> <p><strong>4- Minimum Qualifications of the Successful NPSA</strong></p><br> <p>Education requirements&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br> <p>Secondary education is required, OR</p><br> <p>A university degree (Bachelor’s degree) in accounting/finance, administrative, economics or relevant related field will be given due consideration, but it is not a requirement.</p><br> <p>Min. years of relevant work experience &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Minimum 7 years (with secondary education) or 4 years (with a Bachelor’s degree) of progressive relevant experience in the field of finance and administration is required.</p><br> <p><strong>Required&nbsp; skills &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br> <ul> <li>Proven ability to use information and communication technology (ICT) as a tool and resource, experience in the use of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel) and knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages is required.</li> <li>Experience with resource management systems such as Quantum, Atlas ..etc</li> <li>Experience in handling web-based management systems is required.</li> <li>Desired skills in addition to the competencies covered in the Competencies section&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Knowledge of UNDP programme management procedures and policies, including experience with Atlas/quantum or similar system (Resource Management System) is an asset.</li> <li>Knowledge and working experience with UNDP, the United Nations system, and INGOs particularly with emergency and recovery programme, is a strong an asset.</li> <li>Budgeting and financial reporting is a strong asset</li> <li>Project Finance management is an asset</li> <li>Procurement and admin support is a strong asset</li> <li>Knowledge in biodiversity is a a strong advantage</li> </ul> <p>Required Language(s) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and oral</p><br> <p>Professional Certificates&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;N/A</p><br> <p><strong>5- The following documents shall be required from the applicants:</strong></p><br> <p>Personal CV or P11, indicating all past positions held and t</p> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><span><strong>Organizational Setting</strong></span></p><br><p><span>FAO's office in Yemen is responsible for developing, promoting, overseeing and implementing strategies and programmes that address food security, agriculture, fisheries, forestry, and rural development priorities throughout the country. The FAO Representation works closely with government institutions, development partners, and other stakeholders to support sustainable development and humanitarian response efforts.</span></p><br><p><span>The Administrative Assistant position is based in Sana'a, Yemen, and provides administrative, logistics, and operational support to ensure the efficient functioning of the office and compliance with FAO administrative procedures and corporate requirements.</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>Reporting Lines</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Under the overall guidance of the FAO Representative (FAOR) and Administrative Specialist, and the direct supervision of the Assistant FAOR Administration, the incumbent will work closely with all FAO units and support the delivery of administrative and operational services.</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>Technical Focus</strong></span></p><br><p><span>The Administrative Assistant provides administrative, procurement, logistics, facilities, and office support services, ensuring the efficient processing of administrative transactions and compliance with FAO rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>Tasks and responsibilities</strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Provide routine administrative and clerical support to the office.</span><br><span>• Maintain organized physical and electronic filing systems for administrative records and correspondence.</span><br><span>• Receive, record, and route administrative correspondence and requests for follow-up.</span><br><span>• Assist in compiling data and information for preparation of procurement plans and administrative reports.</span><br><span>• Prepare and track Purchase Requests (PRs) for office supplies, services, and guest house requirements in line with established procedures.</span><br><span>• Track administrative requisitions, deliveries, and related documentation.</span><br><span>• Provide logistical support for meetings, workshops, training, and office events.</span><br><span>• Assist in preparing payment supporting documents and follow up on payment processing status.</span><br><span>• Support the management of petty cash documentation, invoices, and vendor records.</span><br><span>• Maintain updated records of contracts, payments, inventory, and administrative files.</span><br><span>• Monitor office supplies and assist in inventory tracking and replenishment.</span><br><span>• Coordinate routine office maintenance, cleaning, and repair requests with service providers.</span><br><span>• Support guest house and office facility administrative arrangements as required.</span><br><span>• Perform other related clerical and administrative duties as assigned by the supervisor.</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING</strong></span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>Minimum Requirements </strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Economics or other equivalent/related field of study.</span><br><span>• Three years of relevant experience in office/ administration or related work </span><br><span>• Working knowledge of English and Arabic </span><br><span>• National of Yemen.</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>FAO Core Competencies</strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Results Focus</span><br><span>• Teamwork</span><br><span>• Communication</span><br><span>• Building Effective Relationships</span><br><span>• Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>Technical/Functional Skills</strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field offices or decentralized operations, is considered an asset.</span><br><span>• Extent and relevance of experience in Travel and Administrative Tasks </span><br><span>• Proven strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills; </span><br><span>• Experience in analytics</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>Selection Criteria</strong></span></p><br><p><span>• Ability to plan, organize, implement and report</span><br><span>• Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills in English.</span><br><span>• Demonstrated ability to work under difficult conditions and a high degree of pressure. </span><br><span>• Work experience in international humanitarian organizations</span><br><span>• Work experience in travel and accommodation related companies</span><br><span>• Understanding of complex emergencies; experience working in insecure and crisis environment. </span><br><span>• The incumbent must possess teamwork spirit, ability to work under minimum supervision, flexibility </span><br><span>• Ability to keep sensitive information as confidential.</span><br><span>• Capacity to take initiative, and suggest modifications in the process</span></p><br><p><span><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></span></p><br><br><ul><li><span>FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing)</span></li><li><span>Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted</span></li><li><span>Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at </span><span>http://www.whed.net/ </span></li><li><span>For additional employment opportunities visit the FAO employment website: http://www.fao.org/employment/home/en/ </span></li><li><span> Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances. </span></li></ul> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>We are Reckitt <br></span><p>Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.</p><br> <br><br>​Sales​ <br><p>Our Sales teams help to deliver Reckitt's purpose by building shared success with our customers, making access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment possible in-stores and online. Within Sales, we're focused on achieving outperformance across all of our channels, operating in highly competitive categories. This focus results in a dynamic, fast paced environment where cross functional teams are encouraged to collaborate to achieve success. We have around 10,000 sales people across the world, within market roles and ranging in areas like Field Sales, Key Accounts, Trade Marketing and Category Development.</p><br> <br><br>About the role <br><p>Step into the role of Key Account Manager at Reckitt, where your mastery of relationship-building and strategic partnering with major national trade players will be fundamental in delivering health, hygiene, and nutrition products to consumers. In this dynamic position, you'll be at the forefront of crafting and realising joint business plans, balancing customer success with our own growth. Your dedication to enriching the customer journey and driving sales will see you thriving in a culture committed to commercial excellence and innovation.</p><br> <br><br>Your responsibilities <br><p>- Develop robust, strategic relationships with key partners, crafting joint business plans that encompass range, pricing, and promotions.<br> - Take full ownership of the strategic plan for your account, driving sales and managing the profit and loss elements, aligning with the broader company goals.<br> - Partner with marketing and category teams to innovate shopper solutions and drive excellence in market execution.<br> - Lead forecast planning in unison with finance and supply teams to provide stellar customer service and financial consistency.<br> - Lead customer negotiations, representing Reckitt's commercial interests and value-based trading terms effectively.<br> - Work towards continuous enhancement of category management, improving efficiency and profitability.</p><br> <br><br>The experience we're looking for <br><p>- Proven track record in managing national account sales within FMCG or related consumer-focused markets.<br> - Strong commercial insight, and astute P and L management with the capability to develop and execute strategic sales plans.<br> - Known for your strategic insight and a practical approach to problem-solving, you're ready to turn challenges into opportunities.<br> - Genuine passion for customer service, with the ability to build trusting, collaborative, and mutually beneficial relationships.<br> - Exceptional communication skills, with a consultative approach to influencing others using compelling facts and data.<br> - A diverse range of influencing styles and techniques at your disposal, with evidence of their effective application in past roles.</p><br> <br><br>The skills for success <br><p>Key Account Management, Ecommerce, Analysing sales data, Leadership skills, Consumer Insights, Shopper Insights, Category Analysis, Collaboration and partnership skills, Influencing, Consultative Selling, Customer strategy, Channel strategy, Sales strategy development, Perform product planning, Business accumen, commercial accumen, Sales negotiation, P and L Management, Strategy Execution, Operational Excellence.</p><br> <br><br>What we offer <br><p>With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.</p><br> <br><br>Equality <br><p>We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.</p><br> <br><br><br> </div>