International Consultant to Support the 2026 UNCT-SWAP Gender Equality Scorecard Comprehensive Report and GEAP-Aligned Action Planning

Lead technical preparation of Viet Nam’s 2026 UNCT-SWAP Gender Equality Scorecard, consolidating evidence across 15 indicators, facilitating consensus-based ratings and producing a quality-assured comprehensive report and GEAP-aligned action plan for submission.

• Develop the inception methodology, roadmap, workplan and evidence templates
• Guide the Inter-Agency Assessment Team in evidence collection and gap analysis
• Analyse organisational-culture survey findings and gender-parity evidence
• Facilitate indicator-rating validation and action-planning discussions
• Draft and consolidate the comprehensive report and GEAP-aligned action plan
• Prepare upload-ready platform entries and support designated focal points
• Address regional and global quality-assurance comments and finalise the submission
• Prepare a handover note covering priority follow-up actions for 2027

• Advanced university degree in a relevant field, or first-level university degree with additional relevant experience
• At least 10 years of international experience in gender equality, UN coordination, results-based management, monitoring and evaluation or institutional accountability
• At least three years of experience with UNCT-SWAP, UN-SWAP, gender audits, gender equality seals or similar accountability frameworks
• Experience supporting UNSDCF, Common Country Analysis, Joint Work Plans, UN INFO, Gender Equality Marker or UN results reporting
• Experience facilitating inter-agency consultations or participatory assessments
• Fluency in written and spoken English

• Experience with GEAP, gender parity, organisational-culture surveys, gender-responsive financing or UN system-wide accountability processes
• Experience in Asia and the Pacific or Viet Nam
• Previous work with UN Women, RCO, DCO or UNCT coordination mechanisms

• Gender Mainstreaming
• UNCT-SWAP Methodology
• Evidence Synthesis
• Results-Based Management
• Facilitation
• Consensus Building
• Technical Writing
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Quality Assurance

• UN INFO
• Gender Equality Marker

• Home-based assignment with virtual meetings, consultations and workshops
• No official travel is anticipated unless separately approved
• Availability for limited quality-assurance revisions through 14 November 2026