Deadline: 2 October 2015
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Operations Manager based in Asmara, Eritrea.
UNDP works in more than 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion.
Key Job Responsibilities
The Operations Manager will perform the following functions-
- Ensuring strategic direction of operations;
- Financial resources management and supervision of the Finance team;
- Human Resources Management and supervision of the HR staff;
- Efficient procurement and logistical services and supervision of the Procurement team;
- Information and communication management and supervision of ICT team;
- Common services organization and management, establishment of partnerships with other UN Agencies.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Economics or related field;
- 7 years of relevant experience at the national and international level in providing management advisory services and/or managing staff and operational systems and establishing inter-relationships among international organization and national governments; Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages, experience in handling of web based management systems and ERP systems, preferably PeopleSoft;
- Experience of accrual accounting, IPSAS or IFRS is highly desirable;
- Strong written and spoken skill of the UN working language of the duty station;
- A second UN language desirable.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through online process.
For more information, please visit UNDP.
