Planning & Monitoring Specialist

Supports UNICEF zonal offices in Afghanistan with integrated programme planning, monitoring, budget oversight and results-based management. The specialist strengthens data use, risk mitigation, cash-based programming and social-protection coordination, working with field teams and partners to improve programme quality and accountability across three regional offices.

• Coordinate zonal programme planning and monitoring functions
• Track budgets, results and risks for programme delivery
• Strengthen partner capacity and results-based management systems

• Advanced university degree in Social Science, Statistics, Development Studies, Planning or related field
• At least five years of relevant planning, monitoring or evaluation experience
• Fluency in English
• Open to Afghan nationals only

• Another official UN language or a local language
• Field monitoring, emergency programming or humanitarian response experience
• Cash-based programming and third-party monitoring experience

• Data Analysis
• Programme Monitoring
• Results-Based Management
• Budget Monitoring
• Risk Mitigation
• Team Coordination