NATIONAL: Programme Analyst, Adolescents and Youth

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VACANCY IS OPEN ONLY TO NATIONALS OF MYANMAR.

Position Summary:

The Programme Analyst, Adolescents and Youth substantively contributes to the effective management of UNFPA activities in the areas of adolescents and youth. S/he analyses and assesses relevant political, social and economic trends and provides substantive inputs to project formulation and evaluation, joint programming initiatives and national development frameworks. The Programme Analyst guides and facilitates the delivery of UNFPA’s programmes by monitoring results achieved during implementation. S/he ensures and guides the appropriate application of systems and procedures and develops enhancements if necessary.

Under the overall guidance of the UNFPA Representative, with the direct supervision of the Assistant Representative, the incumbent will be responsible for the day‐to‐day implementation of adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights programme activities, including HIV prevention and comprehensive sexuality education for in and out of school youth.

Requirements:

Education: 

Advanced degree in Health and Medicine, Social Science, Public Health and/or other related social science field.

Knowledge and Experience:

•    Minimum two years of increasingly responsible relevant professional experience, preferably in programme/project management
•    Proven experience in the adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Languages:

Fluency in English and Myanmar is required