Project Associate GS-6 Title Alternative

4 days ago


Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland United Nations University Full time

UNU-WIDER seeks an exceptional individual with strong commitment and potential to join the Institute's Projects Support Team in the Partnerships and Programme Support Unit. The selected candidate will perform a wide range of project support and administrative functions, including:

  • Serving as focal point for coordination, monitoring, and expedition of project implementation activities.
  • Supporting complex project planning, implementation, monitoring, and closure.
  • Providing support in the preparation and analysis of assigned project budget proposals and carrying out periodic budget implementation reviews.
  • Drafting narrative and financial reports on assigned projects for external stakeholders.
  • Compiling, summarizing, and presenting various documents, updates, and reports relating to assigned projects.
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