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Jerusalem Office – UNOPS Project Management and Infrastructure Centre of Excellence
Since the opening of the Jerusalem Office in 2006, UNOPS has significantly strengthened its operations in Palestine. Our expert knowledge, skills and management systems contribute to the sustainable development of public infrastructure in Gaza and the West Bank, including Area C and East Jerusalem.
The Economist is expected to work with several key actors (Palestinian, Israeli, and international community members, e.g. World Bank, IMF, Ministries and Statistics offices.
The Economist will report to the Director of Economic Development, with a second reporting line to the DHoM, and work closely with the Head of Mission and across teams at the OQ, to advance the OQ agenda.
The role represents a senior position within the OQ, requiring exposure to a wide range of stakeholders in the political, technical and diplomatic communities. The role is expected to engage in programs central to the advancement of Palestinian economic and institutional development and empowerment, working within a challenging and rewarding environment.
The Economist will be responsible for,
All the deliverables are to be reached in close coordination and cooperation with the wider OQ team. The work is of a highly confidential nature and the Economist must maintain the highest standards of confidentiality.
Working under the supervision of the D-ED/DHoM and in close collaboration with the other directors and teams, the Economist will be responsible for the following deliverables:
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Organization Skills and Abilities:
Develops and implements sustainable business strategies, thinks long term and externally in order to positively shape the organization. Anticipates and perceives the impact and implications of future decisions and activities on other parts of the organization.(for levels IICA-2, IICA-3, LICA Specialist- 10, LICA Specialist-11, NOC, NOD, P3, P4 and above) |
Treats all individuals with respect; responds sensitively to differences and encourages others to do the same. Upholds organizational and ethical norms. Maintains high standards of trustworthiness. Role model for diversity and inclusion. |
Acts as a positive role model contributing to the team spirit. Collaborates and supports the development of others. For people managers only: Acts as positive leadership role model, motivates, directs and inspires others to succeed, utilizing appropriate leadership styles. |
Demonstrates understanding of the impact of own role on all partners and always puts the end beneficiary first. Builds and maintains strong external relationships and is a competent partner for others (if relevant to the role). |
Efficiently establishes an appropriate course of action for self and/or others to accomplish a goal. Actions lead to total task accomplishment through concern for quality in all areas. Sees opportunities and takes the initiative to act on them. Understands that responsible use of resources maximizes our impact on our beneficiaries. |
Open to change and flexible in a fast paced environment. Effectively adapts own approach to suit changing circumstances or requirements. Reflects on experiences and modifies own behavior. Performance is consistent, even under pressure. Always pursues continuous improvements. |
Evaluates data and courses of action to reach logical, pragmatic decisions. Takes an unbiased, rational approach with calculated risks. Applies innovation and creativity to problem-solving. |
Expresses ideas or facts in a clear, concise and open manner. Communication indicates a consideration for the feelings and needs of others. Actively listens and proactively shares knowledge. Handles conflict effectively, by overcoming differences of opinion and finding common ground. |
Contract type: Full time tendersglobal.net National and International Individual Contractor Agreement.
Contract level: ICS 10 (for Nationals LICA 10 , for international IICA 2)
Contract duration: 12 months with the intention for extension.
This job is open for both nationals and internationals
For more details about the ICA contractual modality, please follow this link:
https://www.unops.org/english/Opportunities/job-opportunities/what-we-offer/Pages/Individual-Contractor-Agreements.aspx
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