International Operations Manager
Quick answer
UNFPA is seeking a Senior International Operations Manager to oversee financial, human resources, procurement, IT, general administration, travel, logistics, common services, and security in various country offices.
- Role
- International Operations Manager
- Organization
- UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)
- Location
- Various locations, with a preference for UNFPA country offices
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The International Operations Manager (IOM) operates under delegated authority from the UNFPA Representative and oversees financial, human resources, procurement, IT, general administration, travel, logistics, common services, and security of UNFPA premises and staff.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic direction of UNFPA operations
- Ensure annual and longer-term management targets are met
- Supervise operations staff and ensure gender equality and diversity
- Represent UNFPA in inter-agency administrative meetings
- Support the implementation of security measures agreed in Security Management Team
What it takes
- Postgraduate university degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Management or related fields
- 7 years of experience in development in a governmental, multilateral or civil society organization
- 3+ years’ experience in managing teams in a complex organizational setting
- Solid knowledge in procurement, financial and human resources management, contract, asset, and ICT
- Ability to lead business process re-engineering and new system implementation
- Experience in international development, particularly in the mandate of UNFPA
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
Various locations, with a preference for UNFPA country offices.
What is the compensation package like?
The position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable.
What are the key qualifications required?
Postgraduate university degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Management or related fields; 7 years of experience in development; solid knowledge in procurement, financial and human resources management; ability to lead business process re-engineering and new system implementation.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications should be submitted through the UNFPA recruitment portal by the specified deadline.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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