Chief, Finance Integration & Technologies (FIT)
Quick answer
UNDP is hiring a Chief of Finance Integration & Technologies to lead financial process modernization and automation initiatives, requiring advanced expertise in accounting and ERP systems.
- Role
- Chief, Finance Integration & Technologies (FIT)
- Organization
- UNDP
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Chief of Finance Integration & Technologies (FIT) leads financial process modernization and automation initiatives within the UNDP's Office of Financial Resources Management. The role focuses on leveraging AI, data, and system-native solutions to streamline record-to-report workflows and enhance financial reporting integrity. The incumbent will provide expert technical accounting guidance on IPSAS standards and manage a multidisciplinary team to drive process re-engineering. This position acts as a key internal advisor to the Chief of Accounts, ensuring financial operations are scalable, auditable, and aligned with organizational strategic goals.
What you'll do
- Set the roadmap for finance process redesign and continuous improvement.
- Define and own the delivery of finance process modernization across core domains.
- Direct the use of automation, data, and AI-enabled capabilities in finance workflows.
- Provide technical leadership and advisory support on complex IPSAS accounting matters.
- Manage and mentor a team of 3 staff members.
What it takes
- Professional accounting qualification from an internationally accredited institute.
- Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or Business Administration.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in finance departments with 5 years in a managerial role.
- Prior audit or consulting experience in a large international firm.
- Demonstrated expertise in ERP systems, preferably Oracle Fusion Cloud.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
What are the core qualifications required for this role?
Candidates must hold a professional accounting qualification, a relevant Master's degree (or a Bachelor's with two additional years of experience), and at least 7 years of relevant experience, including 5 years at a managerial level.
What level of technical expertise is expected?
The role requires detailed knowledge of GAAP, preferably IPSAS or IFRS, and strong experience with ERP systems like Oracle Fusion Cloud, alongside a passion for AI and process automation.
Does the UNDP charge any fees for the application process?
No, the UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process and warns candidates to be aware of potential recruitment scams.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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