TICAD Finance and Administrative AnalystNew
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Job Description
Provides finance and administrative support to UNDP's TICAD Unit in the Regional Bureau for Africa. The analyst monitors Japan-funded project resources and reporting, manages the TICAD Process Promotion Support Fund, coordinates travel, procurement and assets, and consolidates lessons and communications that strengthen delivery, financial integrity and partnerships for African development.
Key Details
Department
Regional Bureau for Africa, TICAD Unit
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
No prior experience required
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
Another official language
Summary of Responsibilities
- Review Japan-funded project formulation and monitor fund transfers, delivery and financial reporting
- Monitor project revisions, no-cost extensions and operational or financial closure
- Prepare annual financial reporting and manage TICAD Process Promotion Support Fund resources
- Process budgets, requisitions, vouchers and purchase orders and monitor financial integrity
- Coordinate travel, workshops, conferences, assets, office supplies and administrative services
- Plan capacity-building sessions and consolidate lessons and communications on Japan-funded projects
Role Requirements
- Advanced university degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or a first-level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
- Fluency in English
- Internal eligibility at Tier 0, 1 or 2
Desired Criteria
- Experience providing financial management and oversight assistance
- Experience managing projects
- Experience with web-based management systems and ERP financials, preferably PeopleSoft
- Experience with IPSAS or IFRS
- Experience managing strategic partnerships with development partners
- Working experience with the UN
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- The position reports to the TICAD Programme Specialist under the RBA TICAD Programme Advisor
- The vacancy is open only to Tier 0, 1 and 2 UNDP, UNCDF or UNV applicants
- Candidates with accountancy or finance degrees without professional qualifications must complete UNDP's Finance Training and Certification Programme if recruited
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNDP Careers, on 28 Aug 2026.