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Principal Programme Management Officer

LocationNEW YORK, NEW YORK
LevelSenior
Posted1h ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The Department of Peace Operations is hiring a Senior Principal Programme Management Officer in NEW YORK, responsible for leading innovation and digital transformation strategy implementation. No compensation details provided.

Role
Principal Programme Management Officer
Organization
Department of Peace Operations (DPO)
Location
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Level
Senior
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The incumbent will lead, supervise and carry out activities related to innovation and the implementation of the digital transformation strategy for UN Peacekeeping.

What you'll do

  • Lead activities related to innovation and the implementation of the digital transformation strategy for UN Peacekeeping
  • Coordinate work across DPO, peacekeeping missions, OICT and other stakeholders
  • Ensure high-quality standards in outputs produced by teams under supervision
  • Assist in preparing, updating, and implementing annual work plans and Digital Transformation Implementation Plan
  • Recruit staff and manage performance evaluations

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s) in law, international relations, development studies, economics, public administration, programme management or related fields
  • Minimum of fifteen years of progressively responsible experience in leading change management or innovative programmes, programme management or administration
  • Experience managing complex projects and working on digital transformation in a UN entity or public organization is desirable
  • Proficiency in English (UN Level III) and French (UN Level II) is required

What you'll bring

Leadership in leading change management or innovative programmesExperience in programme management or administrationKnowledge of digital transformation and peacekeepingStrong communication and coordination skillsAbility to manage complex projects

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in NEW YORK, NEW YORK.

Is this a remote position?

The work schedule is not specified in the posting.

What is the compensation package?

Compensation details are not specified in the posting.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A Master’s degree and at least fifteen years of experience in leading change management or innovative programmes, programme management or administration are required.

How to apply

Apply directly on Department of Peace Operations (DPO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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