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Social Policy Technical Associate

UNDPBogotá, Colombia
Category | Grade:Professional | NPSA-7Deadline:7 Aug 2026Job ID:35901Posted on:30 Jul 2026
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Overview

Provides technical support for social-protection policy initiatives in Colombia by analysing frameworks, designing implementation tools and monitoring programme delivery. The role consolidates evidence, coordinates institutions and territories, prepares decision products and supports continuous improvement.

Department: Social Protection and Productive Inclusion Portfolio

Languages

Required: Spanish

Minimum Experience

4 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Analyse social-policy frameworks and support their application in programmes
  • Design technical methods and tools for social-policy implementation
  • Coordinate national and territorial institutions and track joint commitments
  • Monitor programme delivery, indicators, bottlenecks and corrective action
  • Maintain databases and prepare dashboards, reports and technical briefs
  • Support training, knowledge exchange and dissemination of lessons learned

Requirements

  • Secondary education diploma, or undergraduate degree in an accepted social, economic or public-policy field
  • At least seven years of relevant experience with secondary education or four years with an undergraduate degree
  • Experience designing, implementing and monitoring social-policy programmes or projects
  • Experience preparing evidence-based reports and tracking workplans and indicators
  • Fluency in Spanish

Skills

Social Policy AnalysisProgramme MonitoringData AnalysisTechnical ReportingStakeholder CoordinationPolicy ResearchResults-based ManagementKnowledge Management

Additional info

  • Full-time nationally recruited NPSA appointment