PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme in Bangkok is hiring a mid-level Programme Management Officer to support the implementation of the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) programme, with a focus on project management and coordination. The position is fixed-term limited and requires a Master's degree and at least five years of relevant experience.
- Role
- PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- BANGKOK
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Programme Management Officer position at the United Nations Environment Programme in Bangkok involves supporting the implementation of the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) programme, including project management, coordination, and fiduciary oversight.
What you'll do
- Monitors country progress towards meeting the WMO Global Basic Observing Network (GBON) standards
- Identifies problems and issues to be addressed in project implementation and recommends approaches to address the problems and issues
- Participates on behalf of UNEP in Project Steering Committees and mid-term and final evaluations
- Coordinates activities related to budget funding and preparation of related documents/reports
- Conducts risk management in project implementation and identifies and implements solutions and risk mitigation measures
- Delivers presentations on climate information services and systematic observations
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in area of environmental sciences, or a related field
- A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in project/programme management related to environment and/or climate change
- A minimum of two years of experience in the management and oversight of environmental projects funded by global funds
- A minimum of two years of experience in supporting environmental and climate information management at country level, preferably with Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- A minimum of one year of experience in data analytics or related area
- Fluency in English and French
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bangkok, Thailand.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree, five years of relevant experience, and fluency in English and French.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the online platform at the provided link until August 30, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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