Task Analyst for Community Based Climate Resilience

Task Analyst for Community Based Climate Resilience


  • Job Identification
    22306
  • Posting Date
    2024-11-21, 02:17 p.m.
  • Apply Before
    2024-12-06, 07:59 a.m.
  • Job Schedule
    Part time
  • Locations





    Yerevan, Armenia





  • Agency
    UNDP
  • Grade
    NPSA-8
  • Vacancy Type
    National Personnel Service Agreement
  • Practice Area
    Nature, Climate and Energy
  • Bureau
    Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS
  • Contract Duration
    1 Year
  • Education & Work Experience
    Master’s Degree
  • Other Criteria
    Bachelor’s diploma with minimal of two years of related skilled expertise
  • Required Languages
    Armenian and English
  • Desired Languages
    Russian
  • Vacancy Timeline
    2 Weeks

  • Job Description

    Background

     
    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core rules at UNDP:  we worth variety as an expression of the multiplicity of countries and cultures the place we function, we foster inclusion as a approach of guaranteeing all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, and we guarantee fairness and equity in all our actions. Taking a ‘leave no one behind’ method to our variety efforts means rising illustration of underserved populations. People who determine as belonging to marginalized or excluded populations are strongly inspired to apply. Learn extra about working at UNDP together with our values and inspiring stories.

     
    UNDP doesn’t tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any sort of harassment, together with sexual harassment, and discrimination. All chosen candidates will, subsequently, endure rigorous reference and background checks.

    UNDP is dedicated to attaining workforce variety by way of gender, nationality, and tradition. Individuals from minority teams, indigenous teams and individuals with disabilities are equally inspired to apply. All functions will likely be handled with the strictest confidence. 

    UNDP doesn’t tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any sort of harassment, together with sexual harassment, and discrimination. All chosen candidates will, subsequently, endure rigorous reference and background checks. 

    UNDP is the main United Nations group in combating to finish the injustice of poverty, inequality, and local weather change. Working with our broad community of consultants and companions in 170 nations, we assist nations to construct built-in, lasting options for folks and planet. Learn extra at undp.org or comply with at @UNDP.

    The Climate, Environment and Resilience Portfolio (CER) tasks have frequent overarching objective to assist the Government of Armenia to advance planning and implementation of its local weather change mitigation and adaptation measures. 

    The challenge on “Resilience from the Start” funded by the Government of Serbia emerges from classes learnt of UNDP disaster response and long-established partnerships with humanitarian and growth actors, together with nationwide and sub-national authorities, UN Agencies, formal and non-formal actors strongly counting on the nationwide and native institutional capacities and humanitarian coordination mechanisms. 

    Sustainable service supply in host communities is important for decreasing dependency on humanitarian help and constructing self-sufficiency. Unmitigated local weather change and lack of important neighborhood property within the aftermaths of battle escalations deprive most of the host communities of their important assets, equivalent to land and water. This undermines the resilience and meals safety of agriculture-dependent households amongst host and refugee populations.

    The proposed intervention addresses the wants of host communities and refugees in Armenia and proposes a set of sturdy options to assist revolutionary service supply mannequin on the native stage and deployment of confirmed water and power options with lasting impact. Alongside with an in depth humanitarian help, assist measures ought to incorporate resilience constructing from the beginning, inevitably specializing in integration inside host communities. The challenge will attain its targets inter alia by means of achievement on the next targets: “Strengthening Livelihoods of Host Communities and Refugees through Improved Access to Irrigation” (Components 2) and “Introducing Green Energy Solutions for Host Communities and Refugees” (Component 3). 

     
    Duties and Responsibilities

    Under steerage and direct supervision of the CER Portfolio Analyst, the Task Analyst will likely be accountable for implementation, growth, monitoring of actions, managing monetary supply and guaranteeing outcomes as per the challenge work plan for Project Component 2 (“Strengthening Livelihoods of Host Communities and Refugees through Improved Access to Irrigation”) and Component 3 (“Introducing Green Energy Solutions for Host Communities and Refugees”). All work of the Task Analyst will likely be carried out consistent with the Project Document and in full compliance with the UNDP Rules and Regulations.

    The each day obligations of the Task Analyst will embrace, however is not going to be restricted to:

    • Providing content-wise and administrative assist to implementation of the Project Components 2 and three; assuming major accountability for the each day administration of each organizational and substantive issues, together with planning, implementation and reporting; monitoring monetary efficiency of the Project’s Component 2 and three based on the challenge finances;
    • Preparing and, as wanted, updating detailed annual work plan for the Project Components 2 and three; 
    • Contributing to the preparation of the common challenge reporting on the monetary and operational standing of the challenge associated to the Project Components 2 and three; contributing, as wanted, to the challenge finances revisions associated to the Project Components 2 and three;  create and preserve complete challenge documentation, carry out threat administration;
    • Managing monetary supply and guaranteeing achievement of the outcomes as per the Project work plan associated to the Project Components 2 and three; 
    • Preparing Terms of References for nationwide consultants and subcontractors associated to the Project Components 2 and three consistent with related nationwide and UNDP procedures; 
    • Assisting in coordination of the work of the nationwide consultants and subcontractors and oversee its compliance with the agreed work plan;
    • Liaising with Project varied companions, together with nationwide establishments, governmental companies and different stakeholders, together with for dissemination of knowledge related to the Project Components 2 and three;
    • Ensuring, wherever potential, hyperlinks of the Project Components 2 and three actions with different related donor-assisted tasks/applications in Armenia;
    • Undertaking every other actions related to the Project Components 2 and three as requested by the Climate, Environment and Resilience Portfolio Analyst;
    • Identify and synthesize greatest practices and classes realized which can be straight linked to the implementation of the Project Components 2 and three; 
    • Prepare and ship displays, briefing supplies, speaking factors, contributions to company supplies and many others;

    The incumbent performs different duties inside their practical profile as deemed needed for the environment friendly functioning of the Office and the Organization.

    Institutional Arrangement

    The Task Analyst will work below direct supervision of the UNDP CO Climate, Environment and Resilience (CER) Portfolio Analyst.

    Competencies
    Core Competencies
    • Achieve Results:             
      • LEVEL 1: Plans and displays personal work, pays consideration to particulars, delivers high quality work by deadline.
    • Think Innovatively:        
      • LEVEL 1: Open to artistic concepts/identified dangers, is pragmatic downside solver, makes enhancements. 
    • Learn Continuously:     
      • LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares information, learns from errors, asks for suggestions.
    • Adapt with Agility:          
      • LEVEL 1: Adapts to alter, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is versatile. 
    • Act with Determination:              
      • LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, capable of ship calmly in face of adversity, assured.
    • Engage and Partner:      
      • LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding in the direction of others, kinds constructive relationships.
    • Enable Diversity and Inclusion:               
      • LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect variations, conscious of unconscious bias, confront discrimination. 
    Cross-Functional & Technical Competencies
    • Project Management:    
      • Ability to plan, arrange, prioritize and management assets, procedures and protocols to attain particular targets
    • Monitoring and Evaluation:         
      • Ability to systematically monitor outcomes of methods, programmes, and actions with a view to ensure that they’re being applied successfully; Ability to offer managers and key stakeholders with common suggestions and reporting on the consistency or discrepancy between deliberate actions and programme administration and outcomes. 
      • Ability to make unbiased judgment of the administration and outcomes of methods, programmes and actions primarily based on set standards and benchmark, conserving in thoughts the wants and considerations of shopper, present and upcoming. 
      • Knowledge and understanding of monitoring and analysis frameworks, ideas, methodologies, programs, processes, and instruments. Ability to make an unbiased judgement primarily based on set standards and benchmarks. Ability to anticipate shopper’s upcoming wants and considerations.
    • Knowledge era: 
      • Ability to analysis data and to show it into helpful information, related for context, or aware of a said want. Ability to apply current ideas to new conditions, and to develop new ideas to generate workable options and new approaches. Knowledge of related ideas, conceptual fashions, and theories that may be helpful in addressing new conditions.
    • Communication:             
      • Communicate in a transparent, concise and unambiguous method each by means of written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and select communication strategies relying on the viewers. Ability to handle communications internally and externally, by means of media, social media and different applicable channels
    • Relationship administration:        
      • Ability to have interaction with a variety of private and non-private companions, construct, maintain and/or strengthen working relations, belief and mutual understanding 
    • Working with Evidence and Data:            
      • Ability to examine, cleanse, remodel and mannequin information with the objective of discovering helpful data, informing conclusions and supporting decision-making 
    • Partnerships Management:        
      • Build and preserve partnerships with huge networks of stakeholders, Governments, civil society and personal sector companions, consultants and others consistent with UNDP technique and insurance policies
         
    Required Skills and Experience

     
    Education:
    • Master’s diploma in Natural Sciences, Environment, Economics, Business Administration or different associated fields is required, OR;
    • Bachelor’s diploma within the areas talked about above together with 2 extra years of qualifying expertise will likely be given due consideration in lieu of Master’s diploma. 
    Experience:
    • Applicants with a Master’s diploma in a related discipline of examine should not required to have skilled work expertise. 
    • Applicants with a Bachelor’s diploma are required to have a minimal of two (2) years of related skilled expertise in challenge implementation and administration. 

    Required Skills:

    • Experience in design, planning and implementation of tasks, ideally within the environmental sector is an asset;
    • Hands-on expertise in design, monitoring and analysis of growth tasks is an asset.
    • Good information of the context of local weather change dangers in Armenia, mitigation and adaptation sphere, and different associated tasks.
    • Experience within the utilization of computer systems and workplace software program packages (MS Word, Excel, and many others.) and advance information of spreadsheet and database packages, expertise in dealing with of web-based administration system

    Desired Skills:

    • Proven information of communication instruments, glorious writing abilities, monitor report with producing top quality analysis/analytical studies and papers
    • Ability to work independently and to take part successfully in a team-based data sharing 
    • Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical abilities.

    Required Languages:

    • Fluency in Armenian and English is required. 
    • Knowledge of Russian is an asset.
    Disclaimer
     
    Applicant details about UNDP rosters 
     
    Note: UNDP reserves the best to pick a number of candidates from this emptiness announcement.  We may retain functions and take into account candidates making use of to this publish for different related positions with UNDP on the identical grade stage and with related job description, expertise and academic necessities. 
     
    Non-discrimination 
     
    UNDP has a zero-tolerance coverage in the direction of sexual exploitation and misconduct, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. All chosen candidates will, subsequently, endure rigorous reference and background checks, and will likely be anticipated to stick to those requirements and rules.  
     
    UNDP is an equal alternative and inclusive employer that doesn’t discriminate primarily based on race, intercourse, gender id, faith, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, incapacity, being pregnant, age, language, social origin or different standing. 
     
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