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Programme Management Officer, P3

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-21
CountyNairobiCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-21Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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UNEP is hiring a Programme Management Officer, P3 in Nairobi to lead strategic implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Fund and support adaptation-related projects. The role requires a Master's degree in environmental management, climate change or a related field and at least five years of progressively responsible experience in climate change, adaptation or environment work.

  • P3 international professional role with the United Nations Environment Programme in Nairobi.
  • Lead strategic implementation, scale-up and evaluation of the Global EbA Fund.
  • Requires Master's degree in environmental management, climate change or related area.
  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience, including 2 years providing technical inputs on adaptation projects.
  • Data analytics, business analytics or data science training is desirable.

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The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.

Programme Management Officer, P3

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND

,

MBA/MSc/MA

Experience

  • 5 years
  • Location
  • Nairobi
  • Job Field
  • Project and Program Management
  • may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
  • Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.
  • Work
  • A minimum of five (5) years of relevant and progressively responsible work
  • in the area of climate change, adaptation, ecosystems or environment-related work is required.
  • At least two year’s
  • in providing technical inputs and strategic advice in the implementation of climate change adaptation projects is required.
  • At least two years’
  • in managing project budgets of USD $10M and above is required.
  • working within the United Nations, or in other intergovernmental or comparable international organisations, is desirable.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of
  • in monitoring and analysis, drafting technical and meeting reports, preparing supporting documentation and taking responsibility for planning meetings within an international context is desirable
  • Two (2) years or more of
  • in data analytics or related area is desirable
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Responsibilities

  • Work with partners to manage the strategic implementation, scale-up and evaluation of the Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Fund, including monitoring and analysis, drafting reports and preparing documents and meetings for the management of the Fund.
  • Carry out task management
  • and support other adaptation-related projects and programmes, as required.
  • Carry out research, gathering inputs and drafting documents to support programme, policy and normative work related to adaptation.
  • Support the organization of technical meetings including drafting agendas, drafting speaking notes, background notes and participant lists.
  • Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting.
  • Perform any other duties as required.

Education

  • Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in environmental management, climate change, environmental sciences or related area is required.
  • A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying
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