Strategic Operations Specialist
hace 9 horas
About UNICEF
">UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children's lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job ? it is a calling.
">We offer diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help you develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission. We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
">About the Role
">The Strategic Operations Specialist is a strategic business partner for the LAC Regional Office, Country Offices, and the Operations community. The position is responsible for providing technical support, oversight, knowledge management, and capacity building to LACR Country Offices in Finance, Budget, Administration, Greening, Accessibility, and UN Operational reforms matters.
">The incumbent leads business efficiency initiatives in the region and monitors their sustainability. The function provides advice on best and innovative operational practices to enhance country offices' performance. The position also supports the Regional PBR exercises with technical inputs and the Peer Reviews conducted by LACRO.
">In addition, the incumbent supports the effective Operations management of the Regional Office and provides technical supervision to the head of the Shared Operations Unit supporting Panama CO and LACRO.
">Key Responsibilities
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- Provide technical support, quality review, and oversight to LACR Country Offices in Finance, Budget, Administration, Greening, Accessibility, and UN Operational reforms related matters">
- Support effective knowledge management and capacity building of the LAC Operations community">
- Support effectiveness of Country Offices governance mechanisms and the regional efficiency agenda">
- Support effective Operations management of the Regional Office">
The Strategic Operations Specialist will be required to align with the five pillars of operations functions: Valuing People, Valuing Money, Valuing Risk Management, Valuing Systems and Structures, and Valuing Partners.
">Requirements
">To qualify as an advocate for every child, you will have:
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- An Advanced University Degree (Master's and above) in Business management, Financial management, Accounting, Public Finance, or related operations function">
- A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in implementing strategic organizational initiatives in operations management areas including budget, financial management, and reporting">
- Results-based management skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications">
- Fluency in English and working-level Spanish, with French or Portuguese language being an asset">
- Prior experience in the development sector or UN system/international NGOs would be an asset">
What We Offer
">We offer a competitive salary of $96,000 per annum, plus additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will also have access to training and development opportunities to help you grow your career.
">Location
">This role is based in [Location], with frequent travel to other locations within the region. You must be willing to relocate to this location and work flexibly to meet the needs of the team.
">How to Apply
">If you are interested in this role, please submit your application through our website. We look forward to hearing from you
">About Our Values
">We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that our differences are what make us stronger and more effective, and we strive to create a workplace that reflects this.
">Accessibility
">We are committed to making our workplace accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know and we will do our best to assist you.
">Contact Us
">If you have any questions about this role or the application process, please contact us at [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you
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