Job Details
State Technical Officer – Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Job vacancies in United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Qualification : Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Development Studies, Public Administration or Business Administration, Economics, Political Sciences, Social Sciences or related field
Desirable: Master’s Degree in Development Studies, Public Administration or Business Administration, Economics, Political Sciences, Social Sciences or related field
Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience of working with the government at national level or sub-national level in the area of inter-sectoral planning
Experience in research and policy-level analysis, including in formulation, monitoring and evaluation of strategies and development programmes/projects
Sound understanding of working of state government departments.
Exposure to state Planning Processes and annual budgeting exercise of the government
A sound knowledge of outcome budget, Green budgeting, plan formulation, resource mobilization, economic analysis, convergence modelling
Experience in coordination with stakeholders
Adequate experience of drafting Project Proposals including monitoring tools such as log frame among other
Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages, experience in handling of web based management systems
Desirable: Working experience with the Government of Uttarakhand
Sound knowledge of UNDP rules and regulations, policies, procedures and practices
Having Exposure to SDG (or MDGs) concept and implementation
Experience in monitoring and evaluation
Language : Fluency in English and Hindi is essential
Location : Dehradun, India
Remuneration package is Rs.
72,093/- per month (taxable) UNDP also offers additional benefits which include medical insurance coverage and limited pension reimbursement for contract holder and encourages work life balance
Support for Stakeholder Engagement :
Engaging other stakeholders, including other UN agencies for disseminating information and creating SDG centric platforms in collaboration with the government
Promoting synergies between various specialized agencies, think tanks and other knowledge hubs for strengthening linkages with UNDP
Engaging grassroots level functionaries into preparing SDG centric participatory planning exercise
Any other work assigned by the supervisor