Result of Service
Annual work plans and reports are prepared in line with the results-based principles using Prince 2 methodology.
Duties and Responsibilities
The consultant is expected to have a solid working knowledge of the methods of work of the Human rights mechanisms combined with the knowledge of results-based programme and project management. The consultant should also have demonstrated expertise in organising complex sets of data in a simple and user-friendly formats, communicating with managers and staff, developing draft proposals, scenarios, extracting the links to the mandates and comparing them across the different versions of the documents. The consultant will be responsible for the consolidating inputs into the annual report, clarify drafting intent, ensure internal consistency including the correct placing of the contributions to the OMP, verify references, and address any editorial or technical issues prior to adoption.
Qualifications/special skills
An advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in international relations, political science, law, public administration, project management, business administration, or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in programme management, results-based management, strategic planning, performance monitoring, reporting, or related fields is required.
Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder processes, preparing programme plans and reports, supporting governing bodies or intergovernmental mechanisms, and drafting analytical or policy documents is required. Experience working in international organizations and supporting human rights, humanitarian, development, or multilateral processes is desirable. PRINCE2 Practitioner certification or equivalent project management certification is desirable. PRINCE2 Practitioner certification or equivalent project management certification is desirable.
Languages
English (fluent), knowledge of another UN language