Job Purpose:
 

As the Programme Analyst, Gender, while working within the Sri Lanka Country Office (CO) environment, you will support the effective management of UNFPA activities in the areas of gender and women’s rights, through analysis and assessment of political, social and economic trends, you will contribute to project formulation and evaluation, joint programming initiatives and national development frameworks.

You will assist in monitoring results achieved during implementation, guiding the appropriate application of systems and procedures, and supporting the development of enhancements as required.

• Contributing to the formulation of the country programme and component projects, by compiling and analysing information relevant to the UNFPA’s role in the country, drafting project documents and work plans; and preparing tables and statistical data, with focus on Gender component.
   
• Evaluating project and programme activities, establishing ways to systematically assess achievement and recommending corrective action as required; conducting field visits; participating in review meetings and evaluation missions and preparing regular inputs to status and progress reports.
   
• Providing technical assistance to UNFPA and implementing partners in identification, planning, implementation and monitoring of Gender/GBV activities.
   
• Supporting the analysis and interpretation of the political, social and economic environment relevant to UNFPA activities, and assisting in identifying opportunities for UNFPA assistance and intervention, especially related to gender.
  
• Analysing policy papers, strategy documents and national development plans; preparing briefs and inputs for policy dialogue, technical assistance coordination, and development frameworks.
  
• Assessing implications of new policy developments and strategies on programme execution, and ensuring their integration.
  
• Establishing collaborative relationships with executing agencies, experts, government counterparts and other UN agencies to facilitate timely and efficient delivery of project inputs.
  
• Assisting in implementing knowledge management strategies to capture lessons learned and best practices, sharing these with management for future planning.
  
• Assisting in advocacy and resource mobilisation efforts of the CO, by establishing and maintaining a network of donor and public information contacts. Assisting with organising and conducting of donor meetings and public information events, including preparing relevant background material for these events.

Link to the application: Deadline for applications: Midnight (Sri Lanka time), Sunday, 16 July 2023

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