Associate Fleet Policy & Comp Monitoring Ofr (Internals Only ) Grade 14
Amman
- Organization: UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees
- Location: Amman
- Grade: Junior level - Grade 14 - Locally recruited area staff
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Occupational Groups:
- Political Affairs
- Legal - Broad
- Logistics
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Transport and Distribution
- Closing Date: Closed
Org. Setting and Reporting
UNRWA is a United Nations agency established by the General Assembly in 1949 and is mandated to provide assistance and protection to a population of some 5.8 million registered Palestine refugees. Its mission is to help Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank and the Gaza Strip to achieve their full potential in human development, pending a just solution to their plight. UNRWA's services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure and improvement, microfinance, and emergency assistance. UNRWA is the largest UN operation in the Middle East with more than 30,000 staff. UNRWA is funded almost entirely by voluntary contributions. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference for one of the most vulnerable communities in the world, UNRWA would like to hear from you. Associate Fleet Policy and Compliance Monitoring Officer reports to the Policy and Compliance Monitoring Officer-A16.
Responsibilities
- Contributes to drafting new and updated policies, rules and regulations (directives, manuals, SOPs, guidelines, instructions) in the area of Fleet and Transport Management for the Agency, in consultation with internal and external stakeholders and taking into account the specificities of UNRWA's operations on the ground. Contributes to the development of methodologies/tools/documentation to ensure standardization and streamlining of procedures to gain efficiency and best serve internal clients, while maintaining strict adherence to financial rules and regulations. - Monitors accuracy of data available in information systems (ERP, Fleet management systems, and other transportation systems and portals). Manages the implementation of system enhancements, service contracts of different systems or services. Reports any issues on information systems integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information and proposes corrective plans as necessary to make sure data are accurate and updated. Reviews and updates master data in different information systems, material list of vehicles and spare parts, Business Partners profiles, etc. Reviews requests for access to information systems and user rights. - Carries out analytical and statistical analysis on historical data related to Fleet and Transport Management in the Agency aiming at drafting projections and recommendations meant to optimize and enhance the overall Fleet and Transport Management procedures of the Agency. - Provides support and in-depth advisory and orientation on best practices in the field of Fleet and Transport Management, and incorporates them into new and updated policies, rules and regulations, specifically but not limited to Vehicles, Drivers, Trips, Fuel, Maintenance, Accidents, and other related aspects as advised; undertakes internal reviews and assistance visits; identifies abnormalities and areas of risk. Conducts analysis, identifies trends, proposes and monitors performance indicators. - Participates in the production of training programs in the area of fleet management; analyzes results and identifies skill gaps and training needs including best practices. Provides support to establish generic or specific terms of reference and evaluation criteria. - Provides support to coordinate and review the responses to audit reports and address any alleged violations of the Agency's financial rules, regulations and policies in the field of fleet management. Monitors implementation of mitigation measures pursuant to auditors' observations. - Communicates, facilitates and liaises between HQ and field offices technical teams, for managing the delivery of the project and communicating accordingly. Presents the status report of the project to the senior officials of the organization. - Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor(s).
Competencies
UN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default. - Analyzing - Creating and Innovating - Applying Technical Expertise - Planning and Organizing - Following Instructions and Procedures For guidance on how to prepare for competency-based interviews: https://hr.un.org/page/prepare-competency-based-interview .
Education
- A first university degree from an accredited educational institution in Engineering, Computer Science, public administration, procurement, supply chain management, contract law, auditing or related area.
Job - Specific Qualification
Not available.
Work Experience
A minimum of four years of relevant work experience in fleet management or related roles is required . A first university degree from an accredited educational institution in Engineering, Computer Science, public administration, procurement, supply chain management, contract law, auditing or related area is required . Excellent command of written and spoken English and Arabic is required . Are you currently residing in Duty station. Please specify your current location is required.
Languages
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Arabic
Assessment
- Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview .
Special Notice
Type of Contract: Fixed Term Appointment Contract Type: Fixed Term Appointment for 3 years; including 1 year probation period, with the possibility of further extension, subject to the availability of funds, satisfactory performance, and continuing need. Grade and Salary: Grade 14 Monthly basic salary 919.80 JD . Other benefits: Other benefits include monthly Provident Fund contribution (15.4% of basic salary paid by the Agency), compulsory medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, and dependency allowance (if applicable). Additional benefits: 2.5 days of sick leave for each completed month of service; 14 weeks of Maternity Leave; 2 weeks paternity leave. The incumbent may be required to travel in the Agency's area of operations. This vacancy notice is open to internal candidates. Only candidates residing in Jordan, and within commuting distance of the duty station with authorization to work in the duty station at the time of application are eligible to apply. The Agency will not assume responsibility or accountability to support or facilitate the issuance of work permit in Jordan, and without a valid work permit, the appointment may be rescinded. Preference will be given to registered Palestine refugees and candidates of the underrepresented gender to assist the Agency to meet its commitment to gender parity. UNRWA welcomes applications from qualified candidates with disabilities. To ensure efficiency and timeliness of the recruitment process, if a large number of applicants pass the test, the Agency may decide to invite to the interview only the candidates with the top scores to ensure a manageable number of candidates to proceed to the personal interview stage. A roster may be created from the selection exercise, and successful candidates may become eligible for appointment to the same post or a similar post in the future should suitable vacancies become available. Only applications that have been fully completed in UNRWA's online e-recruitment system inspira will be considered and no late applications will be accepted. The PHP should be completed with full relevant work experience under the experience tabs as per the requirements in the Job Opening. All acquired university degrees must also be stated, if applicable. Applicants applying to positions for Grades 12 to 20 or LDC Bands E to H must submit a cover letter/motivational statement in order to be considered. Additionally, providing incorrect or misleading information on an application will result in the immediate disqualification of a candidate. For UNRWA internal staff, they are required to specify and include their current UNRWA grade level. To do so applicants should select under "Category" RLG, scroll down to see all categories, then select their local grade. Please find below the link to a video that guides applicants on how to apply to Job Openings: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MH-IYA6Y8kxA1fgao5qyTV8VwNajgx4u/view?usp=sharing . Equivalency: Equivalency may apply for this post. Candidates with a combination of additional relevant academic qualifications and/or additional years of progressive work experience may also be considered on equivalency. NB: Work experience alone or formal qualifications with no relevant work experience are not considered an acceptable combination. Advertisements published only in English will only accept applications in English, and Arabic submissions will not be considered. The Agency may disqualify applicants whose name appears on the UN Sanctions List or a UN database of staff separated for reason of misconduct or of staff who separated whilst misconduct processes were pending. UNRWA shares investigation and misconduct information with other UN Agencies, and past and prospective employers, about staff members who have been separated for misconduct, or who have separated whilst an investigation and/or disciplinary process for misconduct is underway; and such persons may be prohibited from employment with the United Nations. The Agency will immediately disqualify applicants who are ineligible for any reason in accordance with the Agency regulatory framework. UNRWA is funded almost entirely by voluntary contributions from UN member states, regional bodies, business foundations and individual contributions. The mission of UNRWA is to help Palestine refugees achieve their full potential in human development under the difficult circumstances in which they live. For more details on UNRWA, please visit: https://www.unrwa.org/
United Nations Considerations
Staff members are subject to the authority of the Commissioner-General of UNRWA and to assignment by him or her. UNRWA is committed to achieving gender parity at all levels of staffing under the current UN-wide gender agenda and strongly encourages applications from qualified applicants from under-represented groups. At UNRWA, the paramount consideration in the recruitment and employment of staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity, with due regard to geographic diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and organizational needs. UNRWA is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities may be provided to support participation in the recruitment process when requested and indicated in the application. UNRWA Considerations UNRWA staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of efficiency, competence, neutrality, impartiality and integrity. This includes respect for and commitment to human rights, diversity and non-violent means of dealing with all kinds of conflict. Only persons who fully and unconditionally commit to these values should consider applying for UNRWA jobs. Candidates will not be considered for employment with UNRWA if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment. The Agency may disqualify applicants who have separated for reason of misconduct, who left a UN Agency while misconduct processes were pending, or who appear on the UN Sanctions List. UNRWA is a non-smoking work environment. Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on “Manuals” hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage. The evaluation of applicants will be conducted on the basis of the information submitted in the application according to the evaluation criteria of the job opening and the applicable internal legislations of the United Nations including the Charter of the United Nations, resolutions of the General Assembly, the Staff Regulations and Rules, administrative issuances and guidelines. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their personal profile and qualifications according to the instructions provided in inspira to be considered for the current job opening. No amendment, addition, deletion, revision or modification shall be made to applications that have been submitted. Candidates under serious consideration for selection will be subject to reference checks to verify the information provided in the application. Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND WORKS AGENCY FOR PALESTINE REFUGEES IN THE NEAR EAST (UNRWA) DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE OR REQUEST MONEY FROM CANDIDATES AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT AND ONBOARDING PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING, ONBOARDING). UNRWA DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
This vacancy is now closed.