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Project Analyst

UNDPBrasília, Brazil
Category | Grade:Professional | NPSA-9Deadline:4 Aug 2026Job ID:35517Posted on:21 Jul 2026
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Overview

Manages the FOLHA initiative supporting high-integrity jurisdictional REDD+ and forest finance in Brazil’s Amazon states. The analyst leads delivery, budgets, teams and donor reporting, assures ART/TREES technical outputs, coordinates government and community partners, and builds subnational capacity.

Department: Environmentally Sustainable Development Unit

Languages

Required: Portuguese, English

Job Areas

  1. Programme & Project Management
  2. Climate, Environment & Sustainability

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Manage project delivery, workplans, budgets, procurement and contracts
  • Supervise project staff, advisers and technical consultants
  • Monitor indicators, risks, delivery rates and donor requirements
  • Quality-assure REDD+, safeguards and benefit-sharing technical outputs
  • Coordinate federal, state, civil society and Indigenous community partners
  • Lead capacity building on ART/TREES, safeguards and carbon markets
  • Prepare progress reports and maintain donor communications
  • Document lessons and identify resource mobilization opportunities

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in environmental science, forestry, climate policy, economics, international development, public administration or a related field, or a bachelor’s degree with two additional years of experience
  • At least two years of relevant project management experience with a master’s degree or four years with a bachelor’s degree
  • At least two years working with federal or state government institutions in Brazil
  • At least two years of experience in REDD+, jurisdictional approaches or climate policy
  • Fluency in Portuguese and English

Skills

Project ManagementJurisdictional REDD+Forest FinanceFinancial OversightResults-Based ManagementTechnical Quality AssuranceStakeholder CoordinationResource Mobilization

Tools

ART/TREESTREES Registration DocumentTREES Monitoring Report

Additional info

  • Office-based national personnel service agreement