Programme Analyst
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-BDeadline:25 Jul 2026Job ID:35359Posted on:9 Jul 2026
Overview
Strengthens UNDP Myanmar programme quality through assurance, risk-informed oversight, monitoring, learning and technical support across community governance, local economic recovery and resilience priorities in a complex operating environment.
Languages
Required: English, Burmese
Job Functions
- Programme and Project Management
- Compliance, Ethics and Risk
Minimum Experience
2 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Review programme and project design for theories of change, results frameworks and strategic alignment
- Provide quality assurance inputs to work plans, project documents, revisions and results reporting
- Assess political, social, economic, climate and risk analysis in planning documents and policy briefs
- Track fiduciary, delivery, partner and reputational risks and support corrective action
- Review documentation before senior management approval for completeness, quality and compliance
- Analyse partnership and funding landscapes to identify opportunities and delivery risks
- Coordinate communication and knowledge management across country office units, field teams and projects
- Advise project teams on safeguards, risk management, monitoring and evaluation and assurance processes
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in development studies, public administration, economics, social sciences or a related field, or a bachelor's degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
- At least two years of relevant experience with a master's degree or four years with a bachelor's degree in programme management, assurance, monitoring and evaluation, compliance, risk management or related development, humanitarian or public sector work
- Demonstrated experience supporting quality assurance, results-based management, monitoring and reporting of development programmes or projects
- Fluency in English and Burmese
Skills
Programme AssuranceRisk ManagementQuality AssuranceResults-Based ManagementMonitoring and EvaluationDonor ReportingPartnership ManagementPortfolio ManagementCompliance ReviewCapacity Development
Tools
Enterprise Risk Management
Additional info
- Fixed-term appointment includes a probationary period for appointments longer than one year
- Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply