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Programme and Operations Support Specialist

FAODhaka,Bangladesh
Position:Professional | SC-7Deadline:16 Sep 2026 (2 days left)Job ID:2601873Posted on:2 Sep 2026 (12 days ago)
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Job Description

Provides integrated operational and programme support to FAO Bangladesh's One Health portfolio, coordinating workplans, budgets, procurement, travel and reporting across the project life cycle. The role strengthens compliant delivery by maintaining planning and results frameworks, collaborating with technical and partner teams, and turning programme data into timely performance reporting.

Key Details

Department

One Health Programme

Position Details

Experience level

Mid / Senior

Minimum experience

7 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

Up to 12 months with possible extension

Language Requirements

Required

English, Portuguese

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Prepare and revise project budgets and support operational and financial project closure
  • Review activity requests against project documents and approved workplans
  • Update quarterly travel, human-resources and procurement plans for compliance with FAO procedures
  • Coordinate costed workplans and implementation timelines with technical teams
  • Support Letters of Agreement and service-provider contracts and procurement coordination
  • Manage annual results-based workplans, budgets and results frameworks
  • Prepare progress, monitoring, evaluation and terminal reports for technical and operational clearance
  • Capture lessons learned and case studies and coordinate inputs for progress and M&E reporting

Role Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in business administration, economics, public management or another discipline relevant to FAO's mandate
  • At least seven years of related professional experience in field programme operations and management
  • Working knowledge of English at level C
  • National of Bangladesh

Skills

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from FAO Careers, on 2 Sep 2026.