Programme Associate

UNICEF
Location: KATHMANDU
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2024-11-26 Deadline: 2024-12-09
  • Nos. of Opening : 1
  • Location : KATHMANDU
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : Others
Job Description

KEY FUNCTION, ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RELATED DUTIES/TASKS: 

  • Facilitating the development of programme cooperation agreements (PCAs) and Direct cash transfers DCTs requests by providing information and drafting selected sections of it. 
  • Monitoring program implementation in UNICEF focus provinces, including cash transfers and supply distribution, and sharing progress updates with relevant stakeholders.
  • Helping conduct regular spot checks of partner’s projects to assess their financial record-keeping, expenditure controls and reporting systems.
  • Monitoring and tracking the efficient distribution of supplies that are required for effective programme delivery.
  • Supporting the programme section in researching, compiling, and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data and information from a variety of sources on subject matters relevant to the work of the section to facilitate programme delivery as well as preparation of reports, working papers and presentations.  
  • Carrying out transactions in VISION ensuring programme results, activities and programme coding are as per annual work plans (AWPs) and making amendments and alterations as per section revisions when necessary.
  • Carrying out transactions in VISION pertaining to grants and programme-related items for his/her section including but not limited to registering grant allotments and tracking expiring programme grants.
  • Preparing monitoring and reporting information for supervisor and team on agreed performance indicators to drive more efficient management and accountability for results.
  • Regularly monitoring budgets and financial expenditures of section by employing applicable tools, ensuring compliance with UNICEF rules and regulations, keeping supervisor informed and advised on actions for decision and/or follow up.
  • Helping prepare periodic or ad-hoc financial reports relating to country office and donors to support the office in optimizing use of programme funds.
  • Supports capacity development activities related to programme development by preparing training materials and participating in exercises.

Job Specification

Minimum requirements:

Education:

Completion of secondary education is required.

OR

University degree (Bachelor’s) in accounting, financial management, business administration/business studies is desirable.

Work Experience:

For a candidate with secondary education only, a minimum of six years of progressively responsible experience in administrative, accounting, or financial management duties including one or two years closely related to support of programme activities.

For a candidate with bachelor’s degree is required to have a minimum of four years of progressively responsible experience in administrative, accounting, or financial management duties including one or two years closely related to support of programme activities.

Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is considered as an asset.

Language Requirements:

Fluency in English and Nepali required. Knowledge/fluency in local language is considered an asset.

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Organization Summary

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. And we never give up.
Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location
Organization Size 1-10

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