Director of the Programme Planning and Budget Division (D-2) at the United Nations

Do you have excellent management and leadership skills?

Do you possess the ability to build and manage teams and create an enabling work environment?

The Department of Management is looking for a dynamic, experienced Director to head its Programme Planning and Budget Division. The Director is responsible for preparing and presenting to the legislative bodies the UN's budget outline; biennial programme budgets and strategic framework. S/he also formulates policies related to budgetary control and administrative actions toward effective and economical utilization of resources available for programme implementation; defines policies and procedures for programme planning and results-based budgeting.

Education:
Master's degree or equivalent in social sciences, finance, business administration or management or related area.

Work Experience:
A minimum of fifteen years of progressively responsible experience in financial management, budgeting, administration or business in multicultural institutions as well as in programme and project planning and analysis; hands on experience in public sector financial environment. Extensive experience in legislative machinery and procedures, budgetary policies and practices, financial regulations and rules.

Applications from women are strongly encouraged.

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