Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison

2 weeks ago


กรงเทพมหานคร, Thailand United Nations Full time

Org. Setting and Reporting
- In its Resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of the Development Operations Office (DOCO) as a stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. The new Development Coordination Office (DCO) assumed managerial and oversight functions of the Resident Coordinator system under the collective ownership of the members of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). The position is in the UN Development Coordination Office, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand. The incumbent reports to the DCO Senior Programme Management Officer.
- Responsibilities
- Within delegated authority, the Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison will be responsible for the following duties: - Monitors and analyzes programme/project development and implementation; reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies problems and sustainable development issues to be addressed and initiates corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; ensures follow-up actions, leveraging data-driven insights and digital platforms for enhanced monitoring and analysis at regional and country levels. - Performs consulting assignments, in collaboration with clients, ( Resident Coordinators (RCs), United Nations Country Teams (UNCTs), Resident Coordinators Offices (RCOs), Member States), by planning and facilitating workshops on sustainable development issues, through other interactive sessions and assisting in developing action plans clients will use to manage change, incorporating foresight and behavioural insights to support innovation and foster effective change management. - Researches, analyzes sustainable development issues and presents information gathered from diverse sources. Focus is placed on innovation, digital tools, strategic foresight, and inter-agency coordination, with attention to regional priorities and country typologies across Asia-Pacific. - Develops draft policy recommendations on sustainable development issues, including the review and analysis of issues and trends, preparation of evaluations or other research activities and studies, drawing on strategic foresight methods and data analytics to generate forward-looking, evidence-based insights. - Formulates survey initiatives; designs data collection tools; reviews, analyzes and interprets responses, identifies problems/issues and prepares conclusions. - Applies visualization tools and digital platforms to inform decision-making and planning processes. - Organizes and prepares written outputs on sustainable development issues, e.g. draft background papers, analysis, sections of reports and studies, inputs to publications, etc. - Provides substantive backstopping to consultative and other meetings, conferences, etc., including proposing agenda topics, identifying participants, preparation of documents and presentations on sustainable development issues. - Participates in or takes the lead in specific inter-agency or expert task forces or working groups either internally or with outside parties, including coordination mechanisms such as the Regional Collaborative Platform, regional consultations, communities of practice, and pooled financing strategies, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. - Designs, manages and monitors the implementation of capacity building projects on sustainable development. - Supports capacity strengthening of RCs, UNCTs and RCOs in digital, data and strategic foresight tools under the UN 2.0 agenda. - Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting. - Performs other duties as required.
- Competencies
- Education
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in sustainable development, economics, public policy, public administration, finance, natural resources management, engineering, statistics, social sciences or related field. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
- Job - Specific Qualification
- Not available.
- Work Experience
- Languages
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required Knowledge of another UN official language is desirable. "Fluency equals a rating of "Fluent" in all four areas (read, speak, write and understand) and "Knowledge of" equals a rating of "Confident" in two of the four areas.
- Assessment
- Special Notice
- United Nations Considerations
- No Fee
- THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.



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