
Project Management Office (PMO) - Officer
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
The PMO Officer provides operational, analytical and administrative support for UNOPS infrastructure projects in Costa Rica. The role manages project data and reporting, coordinates delivery with partners and support units, and supports procurement, finance and logistics. It develops monitoring tools and evidence-based insights to improve project performance and strategic decisions.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Senior
Minimum experience
2 years
Employment type
Contractor
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Contract duration
Indefinite, subject to budget availability and performance
Language Requirements
Required
Spanish
Preferred
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, structure and validate project data for accurate and reliable reporting
- Develop databases, dashboards and information-management systems for real-time project tracking
- Analyse project data and prepare analytical reports, visual summaries and presentations
- Support project planning, budgeting, documentation and procurement requests
- Coordinate workshops, missions and stakeholder consultations including travel and logistics
- Monitor milestones, products and deliverables and flag delays or risks to management
- Support procurement, financial and administrative processes in line with UNOPS standards
- Develop monitoring tools and contribute to data-driven evaluations and donor reporting
Role Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, finance, economics, civil or construction engineering, industrial engineering or a related field, with two years of relevant experience
- Fluent Spanish
Desired Criteria
- Master’s degree in business administration, public administration, finance, economics, civil or construction engineering, industrial engineering or a related field
- Professional certification in project management
- Experience producing and compiling complex reports
- Knowledge of UNOPS human resources, procurement, finance and administration rules
- Experience working in the United Nations system
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Contract is indefinite subject to budget availability and performance
- May undertake field missions for data collection, training and stakeholder engagement
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNOPS Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.