Legal Analyst
Quick answer
UNDP is seeking a Legal Analyst to support legal services for UNV on administrative law and corporate matters. The role involves research, drafting documents, and providing guidance in a remote setting.
- Role
- Legal Analyst
- Organization
- United Nations Volunteers (UNV) under the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Location
- Remote, with option for in-office work depending on organizational needs
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Legal Analyst position supports the provision of legal services to UNV on administrative law issues and corporate and institutional matters.
What you'll do
- Conduct legal research and analysis
- Prepare initial drafts of internal legal notes and memoranda
- Support case management and knowledge management
- Provide input on privileges and immunities issues
- Assist in the preparation of submissions to UN Tribunals
- Support representation before UN Tribunals
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (master's) or equivalent in Law, LL.M.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant professional experience with master’s degree or 4 years with bachelor’s degree
- Experience in legal research and drafting
- Familiarity with UN system legal framework
- Fluency in English; French and/or Spanish desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position can be performed remotely, but may require occasional in-office work depending on organizational needs.
What is the compensation package?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must have an advanced university degree (master's) or equivalent in Law, LL.M., and at least 2 years of relevant professional experience with a master’s degree or 4 years with a bachelor’s degree.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the UNDP recruitment portal by the specified deadline.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Volunteers (UNV) under the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on United Nations Volunteers (UNV) under the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s official posting before applying.