Programme Officer -Technical Advisory Services, P-4
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Programme Officer -Technical Advisory Services, P-4
Job title
Programme Officer -Technical Advisory Services, P-4
Organisation
IRENA
City
Abu Dhabi
Country
- United Arab Emirates
Region
Maghreb and Middle East
Type of job
temporary contract
Duration
24 months
Sector
Other
Language of description
English
Job description
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the guidance of the Director of PFS and direct supervision of the Senior Programme Officer – Project Facilitation (P-5), the Programme Officer, P-4, has the responsibility to lead and coordinate the work of the Project Support / Technical Assistance Unit. This includes, in particular:
- Lead the implementation of IRENA’s technical assistance activities provided under country-specific and regional projects and programmes for governments, regional energy organisations and other stakeholders;
- Develop tools and techniques to assess the needs for support, training and technical assistance and to set priorities
- Coordinate the formulation and implementation of the workplan for project implementation interventions;
- Coordinate and lead collective work of the Unit and contribution among and within relevant partners, including providing technical guidance on relevant project issues
- Develop technical assistance and training programs in line with best practices;
- Supervise the consolidation across divisions to gather required knowledge and expertise for coordinated project input;
- Work and support developers and other IRENA’s stakeholders, in the analysis and proper completion of the Project Development Reports to be submitted into the Climate Investment *Platform as well as the Energy Transition Acceleration Financing Platform;
- Supervise the overall project implementation support and interventions, ensuring that planned activities are carried out in a timely fashion; overseeing processes related to human and financial resource management, procurement, general administration, security, and information technology for the Unit;
- Lead the Project Facilitation and Support Division Capacity Buildings, collaborating and supporting other PFS Units during countries’ training activities, provide technical expertise in training where and when necessary, including guidance for development of required tools and methodologies to assist project implementation and develop enabling frameworks for investment scale-up;
- Develop strategies and techniques to measure the impact of the support that is provided byt the Project Facilitation and Support Division
- Review aggregated regular narrative and financial reports on undertaken activities, outputs and outcomes;
- Manage, guide and train staff under their supervision; promote teamwork and communications among staff in the Unit and across PFS and organisational boundaries;
- Contribute to establishing and maintaining strengthened contacts with country counterparts and interlocutors, development partners and stakeholders in implementation of the Unit’s workplan;
- Performs other relevant tasks as required.
Application deadline
2024/10/03
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