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Asistente de Programa – Gestión de Programa/Proyectos

UNDPMontevideo, Uruguay
Category | Grade:General | NPSA-5Deadline:5 Aug 2026Job ID:35818Posted on:28 Jul 2026
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Overview

Provides programme, administrative and financial support across UNDP Uruguay’s project portfolio, maintaining budgets, records and corporate systems, coordinating procurement and implementation processes, monitoring milestones and risks, and preparing reliable information for audits and decisions.

Department: Programme Unit

Languages

Required: Spanish

Desired: English

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Process project workplans, budgets, revisions, extensions and closures
  • Maintain accurate project information in corporate systems
  • Prepare documentation for procurement, contracts, travel and payments
  • Monitor budgets, funding availability, milestones, risks and deliverables
  • Prepare information for audits, evaluations and portfolio reviews
  • Coordinate meetings, missions and workshops for project teams
  • Document lessons and improve tracking and document workflows

Requirements

  • Completed secondary education
  • Five years of relevant experience with secondary education, or two years with a bachelor’s degree
  • Experience in project administration and financial monitoring, documentation, budgets, records or management systems
  • Proficiency with word-processing and spreadsheet tools
  • Fluency in Spanish

Skills

Project AdministrationBudget MonitoringFinancial AdministrationDocument ManagementProcurement SupportProject MonitoringProcess CoordinationClient Support

Tools

Word Processing SoftwareSpreadsheet SoftwareCorporate Management Systems

Additional info

  • Occasional authorised domestic travel may be required
  • Application requires a CV and cover letter