Project Manager Published 2177 days ago

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

• Location:Kathmandu
• Number Required:1
• Organization Type:NGOs / INGOs
• Vacancy Type:Full Time Job
• Source:Kantipur
• Job Location:Kathmandu
• Function/Department:Admin / Secretarial

SPECIFICATION:

• Education:Master's Degree
• Experience:5 years
• Skill:Communication Skill, Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION:

Job title: Project Manager         Contract type and level: SC (SB 5 Peg 2)

Duty Station: Kathmandu         Number of position: One

Contract Duration: One year

Project Name: Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness & Preparatory Support

Key responsibilities: Facilitate the day-to-day management of the project; Responsible for the timely delivery of all project outputs; Provide guidance and reviews of technical specifications of project outputs and activities; Ensure close coordination between other relevant climate change projects and programmes, the GCF Secretariat and other organizations; Ensure that the outcomes specified in the GCF Readiness Plan are delivered at the required quality standards and within the specified cost and time limits.

Required qualification and experience: Completion of Master’s degree or PhD in Environmental Management, Climate Change, Climate Policy, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, Business Administration or any other relevant field. At least 8 years of relevant experience for Master’s Degree and 5 years for PhD, in project management, quality assurance and monitoring associated with climate change adaptation and mitigation and/or climate finance; Demonstrated knowledge and working experiences with the GCF policy, system and procedures.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. UNDP retains the right to contact referees directly. UNDP is committed to achieve work force diversity (in terms of nationality’, minority groups, caste/ethnic groups, persons with disability etc.) and has a policy to have gender balance among staff at all levels. Qualified female candidates and candidates particularly from disadvantaged and socially excluded groups are strongly encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with highest confidentiality.