Job Overview
Title Programme Analyst – Environment and Energy- NPSA9
Tripoli (LBY), Libya
Job Identification 9141
Locations Tripoli (LBY), Libya
Posting Date 03/14/2023, 09:04 AM
Apply Before 03/28/2023, 08:49 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Agency UNDP
Grade NPSA-9
Vacancy Type National Personnel Service Agreement
Practice Area Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery
Bureau Regional Bureau for Arab States
Contract Duration 1 Year
Education & Work Experience Master’s Degree – 2 year(s) experience OR Bachelor’s Degree – 4 year(s) experience
Required Languages Fluency in oral and written English, Arabic is required.
Vacancy Timeline 2 Weeks
Job Description
Background
UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.
UNDP Libya is working rapidly to respond to several crises in Libya by formulating and implementing projects that help stabilize the country and instill trust and confidence amongst communities, and between communities and the government. The UNDP Libya Country Office (CO) has made strong commitments to international donors, its Libyan counterparts and citizens to help restore and improve public services; enhance the effectiveness and reach of existing public institutions; expand civic engagement and participation in political and development processes; increase economic opportunities in a more diversified economy; strengthen social cohesion, support elections, reconciliation and politic dialogue initiatives; and contribute to stability throughout the country to ensure development gains. All these initiatives are captured in the Country Programme Document and the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, both corporate processes which are undergoing formulation.
In this context, the UNDP Libya is rapidly responding to the situation in Libya. To this end, the Country Office is strengthening its internal capacities through an enhanced recruitment approach and re alignment of its programmatic offer in a bid to respond to the needs and priorities of the country. It is envisaged that this support will provide timely, cost effective, integrated, and dynamic solutions for the delivery of much needed services under a rapidly changing context in the country thus ensuring smooth business continuity and sustainable development.
He/She provides policy advice services to various stakeholders through the Team Leader. UNDP is currently implementing projects, in collaboration with various stakeholders, including the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) that support both national and local elections, rule of law, national reconciliation and political dialogue.
Scope of Work
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Resident Representative-Programme and the direct supervision of the Programme Specialist (Team Leader), the Programme Analyst is responsible for
Supporting the management and implementation of interventions of the Environment and Energy programme.
The Programme Analyst analyzes political, social, and economic trends and supports formulation, management, and evaluation of programme activities within his/her portfolio
Duties and Responsibilities
Implementation of Governance Programme strategies in line with UNDP corporate frameworks
- Thorough analysis and research of the political, social, and economic situation in the country and preparation of substantive inputs to CCA, CPD, and other documents as appropriate.
- In collaboration with other team members ensure identification of areas for support and interventions within the thematic/sectoral areas assigned.
- CO business processes mapping and preparation of the content of internal Standard Operating Procedures in Results Management.
Ensures effective management of the CO Environment and Energy /Programme within the thematic/sectoral areas assigned focusing on quality control from formulation to implementation of the country Governance Programme achieving the following results:
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- Effective application of RBM tools, establishment of management targets (BSC) and monitoring achievement of results.
- Participate in the design and formulation of the CO Environment and Energy Programme within the area of responsibility, translating UNDP’s priorities into local interventions. Coordination of Governance Programme implementation with the executing agencies. Introduction of performance indicators/ success criteria, cost recovery, targets, and milestones.
- Initiation of a project, presentation of the project to PAC, entering project into Atlas finalization of contribution agreements; determination of required revisions; coordination of the mandatory and budget re-phasing exercises, closure of projects through review.
- Financial and substantive monitoring and evaluation of the projects, identification of operational and financial problems, development of solutions. Participation in audit of nationally executed (NEX) projects.
- Evaluation of the programme impact. Monitoring and analysis of the Governance Program environment, timely readjustments in portfolio.
Ensures creation of strategic partnerships and implementation of the resource mobilization strategyfocusing on achievement of the following results:
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- Supports the development of partnerships with the UN Agencies, international financial institutions (IFI’s), government institutions, bi-lateral and multi-lateral donors, private sector, civil society in the specific thematic areas based on strategic goals of UNDP, country needs and donors’ priorities.
- Analysis and research of information on donors, preparation of substantive briefs on possible areas of cooperation, identification of opportunities for initiation of new projects, active contribution to the overall office effort in resource mobilization.
Ensures provision of top-quality policy advice services to the Government and facilitation of knowledge building and management focusing on achievement of the following results:
- Identification of sources of information related to policy-driven issues. Identification and synthesis of best practices and lessons learnt directly linked to Governance Program country policy goals.
- Development of policies and institutions that will address the country problems and needs in collaboration with the Government and other strategic partners.
- Sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice.
- Organization of trainings for the operations/ projects staff on programme issues
Competencies
| Core | |
| Achieve Results: | LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers
quality work by deadline |
| Think Innovatively: | LEVEL 1: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements |
| Learn Continuously: | LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from
mistakes, asks for feedback |
| Adapt with Agility: | LEVEL 1: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty,
is flexible |
| Act with Determination: | LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliver calmly in face of
adversity, confident |
| Engage and Partner: | LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding towards others, forms
positive relationships |
| Enable Diversity and Inclusion: | LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect differences, aware of unconscious bias,
confront discrimination |
| Achieve Results: | LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers
quality work by deadline |
| Cross-Functional & Technical | ||
| Thematic Area | Name | Definition |
| Agenda 2030: Planet | Nature, Climate and Energy | Environment: Environmental and social impact assessments, including data collection and analysis |
| Agenda 2030: Planet | Nature, Climate and Energy
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Energy efficiency concepts, renewable energy, access to energy; technologies and practical application
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| Business Management | Partnerships Management | Ability to build and maintain partnerships with wide networks of stakeholders, Governments, civil society and private sector partners, experts and others in line with UNDP strategy and policies |
| Business Management | Communication | Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and unambiguous manner both through written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and choose communication methods depending on the audience
Ability to manage communications internally and externally, through media, social media and other appropriate channels |
| Business | Customer | Ability to respond timely and appropriately with a sense |
| Management | Satisfaction/Client Management | of urgency, provide consistent solutions, and deliver timely and quality results and/or solutions to fulfil and understand the real customers’ needs.
Provide inputs to the development of customer service strategy.
Look for ways to add value beyond clients’ immediate requests.
Ability to anticipate client’s upcoming needs and concerns. |
| Business Management | Monitoring | Ability to provide managers and key stakeholders with regular feedback on the consistency or discrepancy
between planned and actual activities and programme performance and results |
| Business
Management |
Risk Management | Ability to identify and organize action around mitigating
and proactively managing risks |
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
| Min. Academic Education |
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Experience:
| Min. years of relevant Work experience |
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| Required skills and competencies |
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| Desired additional skills
and competencies |
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| Required Language(s) (at
working level) |
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| Professional Certificates | N/A |
Disclaimer
Under US immigration law, acceptance of a staff position with UNDP, an international organization, may have significant implications for US Permanent Residents. UNDP advises applicants for all professional level posts that they must relinquish their US Permanent Resident status and accept a G-4 visa, or have submitted a valid application for US citizenship prior to commencement of employment.
UNDP is not in a position to provide advice or assistance on applying for US citizenship and therefore applicants are advised to seek the advice of competent immigration lawyers regarding any applications.
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