Programme Analyst (Open to Tier 1 & 2 applicants)

UNDP is seeking a Programme Analyst to manage UNDP programme within the thematic/sectoral areas assigned. The Programme Analyst will analyze political, social and economic trends; lead formulation, management and evaluation of programme activities within his/her portfolio; and provide policy advice services.

Requirements

• Advanced university degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Natural Sciences, Natural Resource Management, climate change, water resources management, Development Studies with environmental specialization, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, or related field
• Minimum of 2 years (with master’s degree) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant experience at the national and/or international level in providing management advisory services, hands-on experience in the area of environment, climate change, and/or development
• Knowledge of international environmental issues; environmental management; environment conventions and treaties, especially on biodiversity, climate change, forestry, water, health and circular economy
• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental management, environment conventions and treaties, especially on biodiversity, climate change, forestry, water, health and circular economy
• Proven communication and coordination skills
• Experience in programme development, project implementation and monitoring, financial management, collaboration with government and the international development community would be an asset
• Experience working with a UN or multilateral development agency, or international forum
• Fluency in the English is required
• Fluency in the Lao is required
• Knowledge of another UN language is desirable