Strategic Planning Manager Jobs in Yemen

<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 7 September 2026-23:59-GMT+03:00 Arabian Standard Time (Aden) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube , LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , TikTok . WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal &amp; professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). GENERAL INFORMATION: JOB TITLE: Programme Policy Officer (FLA Management) TYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Fixed Term NOA SUPERVISOR: Programme Officer UNIT/DIVISION: Programme DUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen DURATION: 12 Months ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and food insecurity. WFP's mission is to help achieve Zero Hunger by ensuring that vulnerable populations have access to adequate, safe, and nutritious food. Every day, WFP works globally to support people affected by conflict, disasters, climate shocks, and economic crises, with particular attention to women, children, and other vulnerable groups. BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT: To support and strengthen the management of Cooperating Partner (CP) engagements, performance, compliance, risk management, partnership agreements, and capacity development. The incumbent will ensure effective partner onboarding, oversight, accountability, and compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements while maintaining strong coordination with technical units, field offices, and external partners. Key Responsibilities 1. Cooperating Partner and FLA Management Lead and manage the end-to-end Cooperating Partner (CP) engagement and onboarding process through UN Partner Portal (UNPP)/Partner Connect, including Expressions of Interest (EOIs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), direct selection processes, due diligence, capacity assessments, and Cooperating Partner Committee (CPC) submissions. Review due diligence, capacity assessment, and Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) documentation, identify risks and gaps, and ensure quality assurance and completeness of CPC packages and onboarding requirements. Manage the contracting process, budget review, FLA amendment, extension, suspension, and closure of Field Level Agreements (FLAs) across all programme activities, ensuring compliance with corporate and donor requirements, and provide regular progress updates, identifying bottlenecks and recommending corrective actions to management. Support the rollout and adoption of Partner Connect digital modules and provide technical guidance and user support to partners and staff to enhance partnership management efficiency and compliance. 2. Cooperating Partner Performance Evaluation Lead the planning and implementation of annual and periodic CP performance evaluations in coordination with Field Offices and cross functional units. Review and update evaluation tools and methodologies for different programme activities. Ensure timely completion of CP evaluations and follow up on outstanding inputs. Oversee the consolidation of evaluation findings, generate overall performance ratings, and prepare analytical reports for management. Provide regular updates on evaluation progress, challenges, and required management actions. 3. Capacity Strengthening and Improvement Planning Develop and disseminate partner improvement action plans based on performance evaluation findings. Review and strengthen recommendations from Field Offices and technical teams to address identified performance gaps. Coordinate capacity-strengthening initiatives covering PSEA, integrity, gender, protection, supply chain, risk management, compliance, and other organizational requirements. 4. Risk Management, Assurance and Compliance Oversight Support the development and regular updating of CP risk assessments and mitigation plans. Coordinate risk-based assurance and spot-check plans in collaboration with relevant units. Liaise with audit firms and partners during spot checks, audits, and assurance reviews. Monitor corrective actions arising from audits and spot checks and ensure timely resolution. Disseminate donor compliance requirements and partner accountability standards. 5. Knowledge Management and Cross-Cutting Compliance Ensure the integration of cross-cutting priorities, including PSEA, gender, protection, environmental and social safeguards, into partnership processes and agreements. Develop guidance materials, standard operating procedures, templates, and communication tools to support staff and partners. Maintain accurate records, trackers, correspondence, and knowledge management repositories. Support management reporting, coordination meetings, stakeholder communications, and other ad hoc assignments as required.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced university degree in International Development, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, Project Management, Humanitarian Affairs, or related field.</li><li>Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of Professional experience.</li><li>Minimum 4 years experience in CP management, programme management, compliance, risk management, or humanitarian/development operations.</li><li>Sound CP and stakeholder and FLA management skills.</li><li>Risk management and compliance oversight skills.</li><li>Analytical and reporting skills.</li><li>Capacity strengthening and facilitation skills.</li><li>Strong coordination and communication abilities.</li><li>Knowledge of UN partnership frameworks, due diligence, donor compliance requirements, and Partner Connect/UNPP platforms systems.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with cross-functional teams.</li><li>English-Arabic language proficiency.</li></ul>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The WASH/Shelter Team Leader is responsible for leading the qualitative implementation of NRC’s Shelter and WASH programme in targeted displacement sites. The role provides advanced technical guidance on WASH/Shelter programming and ensures effective planning, management, and supervision of the team, in line with NRC’s operational and technical priorities. At the field level, the Team Leader oversees and monitors Shelter and WASH activities, ensuring that services are delivered efficiently, humanitarian standards are upheld, and NRC’s accountability and protection principles are consistently applied. As technical lead, the Team Leader plays a pivotal role in shaping programme direction, bridging community needs with organizational and donor requirements, and reinforcing NRC’s responsiveness, programme quality, and coordination across displacement sites in northern Yemen.</p><br><br><br> The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.&nbsp;<br> Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.&nbsp;<br> At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.&nbsp;<br> Together, we save lives and rebuild futures.<br> Safeguarding is central to NRC’s work. We expect all employees to:&nbsp;<br> • treat everyone with respect and dignity&nbsp;<br> • contribute to building a safe environment for all&nbsp;<br> • never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)&nbsp;<br> • always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH<br> </div>

<p>The Field MEAL Coordinator is responsible for supporting the effective implementation of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) activities at the field level. The position ensures that MEAL systems, tools, and procedures are properly applied across projects, supporting evidence-based decision-making, quality programming, accountability to affected populations (AAP), and continuous learning.</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support the development and implementation of project-specific MEAL plans, frameworks, and monitoring systems in coordination with program teams.</li><li>Ensure effective coordination and integration of MEAL activities across field locations and projects.</li><li>Support the adaptation and roll-out of MEAL tools, guidelines, and procedures at the field level.</li><li>Provide technical support to field teams to ensure compliance with organizational MEAL standards and donor requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and conduct regular field monitoring visits, including activity monitoring, process monitoring, distribution monitoring, and Post-Intervention Monitoring (PIM).</li><li>Support the development and review of data collection tools using digital platforms such as KoboToolbox or other relevant systems.</li><li>Conduct field-level data quality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability of information.</li><li>Support the implementation and strengthening of the Complaints and Feedback Mechanism (CFM) at the field level.</li><li>Monitor feedback trends, support complaint follow-up, and ensure timely referral and response in coordination with relevant teams.</li><li>Provide coaching and on-the-job support to field teams on MEAL concepts, tools, data collection methods, and accountability principles.</li><li>Support training sessions for staff, community mobilizers, and enumerators on MEAL-related topics.</li><li>Adherence to code of conduct, safeguarding policy, and PSEA policy. Reporting any complaints related to safeguarding or misconduct.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience</p><ul><li>Education: Minimum bachelor s degree in a relevant field (e.g., international development, social sciences, etc.).</li><li>Experience: At least 5 years of experience in monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning roles, preferably in the context of humanitarian or development programs.</li><li>Languages: Proficiency in English (written and spoken). Arabic (fluent)</li><li>Others :</li><li>Proficient use of KOBO, MS Word, Excel, and Power BI</li><li>Proficient in producing high quality reports.</li><li>Strong understanding of MEAL principles and humanitarian standards.</li><li>Experience with logical frameworks and Results-Based Management (RBM).</li><li>Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills.</li><li>Experience with Kobo Toolbox, ODK, or similar digital data collection platforms.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Proficient in report writing.</li></ul><p>Personal Abilities and Skills</p><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and tasks efficiently.</li><li>Planning, organizing, analyzing, and assessing skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interaction skills. Teamwork and delegation of tasks.</li><li>Ability to operate in an environment of multiple cultures that require flexibility.</li><li>Time management skills and adherence to narrow deadlines with strong attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p>About ONSUR: International Association for Relief and Development (ONSUR) is a non-governmental organization registered in Turkey , Syria, Jordan, Yemen, Iraq &amp; Lebanon. dealing with Relief and development projects through the empowerment of local communities to ensure a decent life, Founded at 2014. ONSUR works through the main office in Gaziantep province Turkey and execution offices in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, Jordan and Turkey. Location: Yemen POSITION SUMMARY: The Field MEAL Coordinator is responsible for supporting the effective implementation of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) activities at the field level. The position ensures that MEAL systems, tools, and procedures are properly applied across projects, supporting evidence-based decision-making, quality programming, accountability to affected populations (AAP), and continuous learning. Duties and Responsibilities • Support the development and implementation of project-specific MEAL plans, frameworks, and monitoring systems in coordination with program teams. • Ensure effective coordination and integration of MEAL activities across field locations and projects. • Support the adaptation and roll-out of MEAL tools, guidelines, and procedures at the field level. • Provide technical support to field teams to ensure compliance with organizational MEAL standards and donor requirements. • Coordinate and conduct regular field monitoring visits, including activity monitoring, process monitoring, distribution monitoring, and Post-Intervention Monitoring (PIM). • Support the development and review of data collection tools using digital platforms such as KoboToolbox or other relevant systems. • Conduct field-level data quality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability of information. • Support the implementation and strengthening of the Complaints and Feedback Mechanism (CFM) at the field level. • Monitor feedback trends, support complaint follow-up, and ensure timely referral and response in coordination with relevant teams. • Provide coaching and on-the-job support to field teams on MEAL concepts, tools, data collection methods, and accountability principles. • Support training sessions for staff, community mobilizers, and enumerators on MEAL-related topics. • Adherence to code of conduct, safeguarding policy, and PSEA policy. Reporting any complaints related to safeguarding or misconduct.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Education: Minimum bachelor s degree in a relevant field (e.g., international development, social sciences, etc.).</li><li>Experience: At least 5 years of experience in monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning roles, preferably in the context of humanitarian or development programs.</li><li>Languages: Proficiency in English (written and spoken). Arabic (fluent)</li><li>Others :</li><li>Proficient use of KOBO, MS Word, Excel, and Power BI</li><li>Proficient in producing high quality reports.</li><li>Strong understanding of MEAL principles and humanitarian standards.</li><li>Experience with logical frameworks and Results-Based Management (RBM).</li><li>Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills.</li><li>Experience with Kobo Toolbox, ODK, or similar digital data collection platforms.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Proficient in report writing.</li><li>Personal Abilities and Skills</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and tasks efficiently.</li><li>Planning, organizing, analyzing, and assessing skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interaction skills. Teamwork and delegation of tasks.</li><li>Ability to operate in an environment of multiple cultures that require flexibility.</li><li>Time management skills and adherence to narrow deadlines with strong attention to detail.</li></ul>

<p>The Information Management Assistant supports field- and area-level implementation of information management activities, including data collection, data entry, cleaning, quality checks, database updating, basic analysis and routine reporting. The role helps ensure that NRC programmes are supported with accurate, timely, complete and securely handled data, while assisting with beneficiary registration and verification, data quality assessments, outcome monitoring, indicator tracking, filing and GORS reporting. The Assistant provides cross-cutting support to all NRC Core Competencies and grants in the South Area Office and works with programme teams, enumerators, casual workers and partner staff within the scope of assigned tasks and under supervision.</p><p>Generic Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Conduct field-level data collection using NRC-approved digital and paper-based tools.</li><li>Support data entry, cleaning, coding, validation, filing and archiving.</li><li>Update databases and support programme teams in the day-to-day management of data and information processes, ensuring consistency, completeness and quality.</li><li>Assist programme staff in beneficiary registration and verification exercises.</li><li>Support basic analysis and preparation of routine tables, charts, summaries and status reports.</li><li>Provide basic troubleshooting for digital devices, applications and forms, and refer complex issues to the relevant technical focal point.</li><li>Ensure safe, ethical and confidential handling of sensitive data in accordance with NRC policies and established procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with programme teams, partners and communities on joint data collection and comply with NRC policies, guidance and IM/Digital procedures.</li></ul><p>Specific Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer approved mobile and digital questionnaires, including KoboToolbox/ODK forms, during assessments, post-distribution monitoring, outcome monitoring, beneficiary registration and verification exercises.</li><li>Participate in beneficiary verification, data quality assessments, outcome monitoring, spot checks and other monitoring activities as assigned.</li><li>Enter, check, clean, code and organise data; conduct routine checks for completeness, consistency, duplicate records and missing information, and flag unresolved issues to the line manager.</li><li>Maintain and regularly update South Area Office databases, indicator trackers, survey trackers and approved project data repositories.</li><li>Support the monthly GORS reporting process by compiling programme inputs and means of verification, checking completeness, updating targets and achievements, and flagging discrepancies for follow-up.</li><li>Compile basic tables, charts, summaries and status updates for MEAL and programme reporting and management requests.</li><li>Maintain orderly and secure electronic and hard-copy filing of questionnaires, registration and verification lists, consent records, means of verification, datasets and reports, following approved naming and version-control arrangements.</li><li>Provide routine guidance to enumerators and casual workers on approved tools and data-submission requirements, and support partner IM/MEAL staff under the supervision of the line manager and relevant technical focal points.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>One to two years of relevant experience in Information Management, Digital or data management, preferably in a humanitarian or recovery context. Bachelor s degree in information technology, Information Management, Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science or another relevant field. Demonstrated ability in data collection, data entry, cleaning, validation, compilation and basic analysis. Good proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experience using KoboToolbox/ODK or similar digital data collection platforms. Ability to use smartphones, tablets and other digital devices for field data collection. Ability to prepare clear basic tables, charts, summaries and routine reports. Fluency in Arabic and working proficiency in English, both written and verbal. Familiarity with the humanitarian and operational context in Yemen, particularly the South Area Office locations. Experience working in complex and volatile field environments and willingness to travel to programme locations. Understanding of beneficiary registration and verification, assessments, monitoring activities and routine data quality checks. Familiarity with GORS, indicator tracking, means of verification and programme databases is an advantage. Basic knowledge of confidentiality, informed consent, data protection and secure data-handling requirements.</p><p>Behavioural Competencies</p><ul><li>Planning and delivering results</li><li>Working with people</li><li>Analyzing</li><li>Communicating with impact and respect</li><li>Coping with change</li></ul>

<p><strong><br></strong></p> <br> <p> <strong>Tasks to be performed under this contract</strong> </p> <ul> <li> <p> Analyse and visualize complex DTM and other data to support the production of engaging and actionable reports and information products. </p> </li> <li> <p> Contribute to the design and development of regular reports and information products, including, but not limited to, the analytical and statistical reports, displacement profiles, maps and other relevant products. </p> </li> <li> <p> Closely coordinate with the Global DTM Analytical, Knowledge and Output (AKO) unit to facilitate alignment of all outputs with global DTM Standards. </p> </li> <li> <p> Identify and coordinate additional analyses (e.g. cross-tabulations) and data visualisations (e.g. GIS products) in close collaboration with the Information Management (IM) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Officers. </p> </li> <li> <p> Organise appropriate dissemination products and presentations that highlight key findings, definitions, and trends that are relevant to evidence-based programming among humanitarian as well as recovery and durable solutions response actors. </p> </li> <li> <p> Research, analyse, draft and format internal and external programme reports and documents. Proof-read documents, attend meetings, take meeting minutes, and provide administrative support as requested by the supervisor. </p> </li> <li> <p> Conduct research to support survey design, assessment preparation, and report development. </p> </li> <li> <p> Liaise with relevant authorities, United Nations (UN) agencies, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), think tanks, government authorities, and other stakeholders on DTM and reporting matters, and participate in relevant meetings. </p> </li> <li> <p> Support the role and functions of the data and DTM programme within cluster activities. </p> </li> <li> <p> Supervise staff with the reporting role, including through facilitation of on the job training, task setting, and regular performance evaluation </p> </li> <li> <p> Perform any other such duties assigned by direct supervisor. </p> </li> </ul> <strong>Performance indicators for the evaluation of results</strong> <p> Timely delivery of analytical reports and DTM information products. </p> <p> Quality, accuracy and relevance of data analysis and visualization. </p> <p> Compliance with global DTM standards and quality-assurance requirements. </p> <p> Usefulness and dissemination of analytical findings for evidence-based programming. </p> <p> Effective research, stakeholder coordination and participation in cluster activities. </p> <p> Effective supervision, coaching and performance management of reporting staff. </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p> <strong>Education</strong> </p> <ul> <li> Master s degree in data science, Geography, Business Administration, International Relations, Political Science, Communications, Information Management, Computer Science or a related field from an accredited academic institution with two years of relevant professional experience; or </li> <li> University degree in the above fields with four years of relevant professional experience. </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Experience</strong> </p> <ul> <li> <p> Experience working in international organizations and the humanitarian community is welcome, especially experience in applied research programmes such as the Displacement Tracking Matrix or similarExperience in working with publication software (e.g. InDesign, Microsoft Publisher) and data visualization software (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau) would be a distinct advantage; </p> </li> <li> <p> Experience with large scale data collection efforts in development or humanitarian contexts would be a distinct advantage; </p> </li> <li> <p> Experience in relevant issues such as migration, displacement, and humanitarian assistance would be an asset; </p> </li> <li> <p> Experience in writing technical documents, translating/planning specifications to technical briefs for data capture/analysis, and compiling diverse datasets; </p> </li> <li> <p> Strong computer background, including experience with relational databases, Microsoft applications, spreadsheets, and word processing. </p> </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Skills</strong> </p> <ul> <li> <p> Statistical analysis (STATA, SPSS, etc) skills are highly desirable; </p> </li> <li> <p> Ability to work with graphical softwares (e.g. Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign) is welcome; </p> </li> <li> <p> Data collection, research, and report writing skills are required; </p> </li> <li> <p> Excellent writing skills in English are required, knowledge in Arabic is an advantage; </p> </li> <li> <p> High level of attention to detail is required. </p> <p> </p> </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Languages</strong> </p> <p>For this consultancy, for all applicants, fluency in English is required (oral and written).</p> <p>Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.</p> <p> <strong>Required Competencies</strong> </p> <p>IOM s competency framework can be found at this link . Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.</p> <p> <strong>Values </strong>- all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values:</p> <ul> <li> <strong>Inclusion and respect for diversity</strong>: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.</li> <li> <strong>Integrity and transparency</strong>: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.</li> <li> <strong>Professionalism</strong>: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.</li> <li> <strong>Courage</strong>: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.</li> <li> <strong>Empathy</strong>: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Core Competencies</strong> behavioural indicators</p> <ul> <li> <strong>Teamwork</strong>: Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.</li> <li> <strong>Delivering results</strong>: Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.</li> <li> <strong>Managing and sharing knowledge</strong>: Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.</li> <li> <strong>Accountability</strong>: Takes ownership for achieving the Organization s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work.</li> <li> <strong>Communication</strong>: Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.</li> </ul>

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

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Date Posted:</b></p><br><br>2026-10-07&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;<p><b>Country:</b></p><br><br>United States of America&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;<p><b>Location:</b></p><br><br>US-CA-PASADENA-4800-CUST ~ 4800 Oak Grove Dr ~ OAK GROVE (External Site)&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;<p><b>Position Role Type:</b></p><br><br>Onsite&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;<p><b><span>U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:</span> </b></p><br><br>Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;<p><b>Security Clearance Type: </b></p><br><br>TS/SCI - Current&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;<p><b>Security Clearance Status: </b></p><br><br>Active and existing security clearance required on day 1<br><br><p>At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.<br>Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.</p><br><br><br><p>Raytheon is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer <b>Location: Pasadena, California</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>What You Will Do</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Stakeholder &amp; Customer Interface: Interface with various stakeholders and customers to understand their needs and identify appropriate system solutions for a specific domain area.</li><li>Working Group Leadership: Run a working group to host technical discussions and align system solutions.</li><li>Architecture Development: Develop CONOPs (Concepts of Operations) and system architecture for new capabilities.</li><li>Trade Studies: Run trade studies to identify and recommend the best options, considering technical, cost, and schedule constraints.</li><li>Status &amp; Risk Monitoring: Monitor and understand the status and risk of capabilities currently in development.</li><li>Reporting: Communicate status and risk to stakeholders and customers on a regular basis.</li><li>Capability Development: Interface with various stakeholders and customers to understand gaps in utility to develop and mature new capabilities</li><li>Test &amp; Verification: Develop and execute system test plans; conduct verification and/or validation of complex systems through test plan execution; review test results for system capabilities; conduct detailed analysis of results to the extent able, or clearly communicate analysis needs to the analyst team and put together final briefing packages for customers.</li></ul><br><p><b>Qualifications You Must Have</b></p><br><br><br><ul><li>Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with CONOPS development, requirements development/sell-off, test planning, and/or test data review.</li></ul><ul><li><b>An active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.</b></li></ul><br><p><b>Qualifications We Prefer </b></p><br><br><ul><li>Experience communicating technical details with stakeholders, both internal and external organizations.</li><li>Experience working with government customers.</li><li>Experience running a small team (1-3 others) to execute a test.</li><li>Experience with data analysis and Agile concepts.</li></ul><br><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><br><br><br><ul><li>Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respectability, Collaboration, and Innovation.</li><li>Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available</li></ul><br><p><b>Learn More &amp; Apply Now!</b></p><br><br><br><ul><li><u>Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.</u></li><li><u>Onsite</u>: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.</li></ul><br><br><br><p><i><b>As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend&nbsp;select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.</b></i></p><br><br><br>The salary range for this role is 118,300 USD - 224,900 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.<br><br><br>Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.<br><br>Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.<br><br>This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.<br><br>RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.<br><br><p><span><i>RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.</i> </span></p><br><br><br><br><p><b>Privacy Policy and Terms:</b></p><br><br><p><span>Click on this </span>link<span> to read the Policy and Terms</span></p><br><br><br> </div>