Senior Programme Management Officer

United NationsNairobiroam-kepublished 10/29/2026
Senior

Requirements

Education

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s or Doctoral degree, or equivalent) in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related field is required.
  • A first-level degree in the specified fields of study in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience 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 Experience

  • A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in environmental Programme and project management is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience developing and implementing Source-to-Sea approaches across multiple countries is required.
  • Demonstrated experience managing teams in international contexts, with direct supervision responsibilities, is required.
  • Experience with the coordination of global multi-stakeholder partnerships is desirable.
  • Experience with convening intergovernmental expert groups on source to sea relevant topics is desirable.
  • Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

Education

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s or Doctoral degree, or equivalent) in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related field is required.
  • A first-level degree in the specified fields of study in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience 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 Experience

  • A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in environmental Programme and project management is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience developing and implementing Source-to-Sea approaches across multiple countries is required.
  • Demonstrated experience managing teams in international contexts, with direct supervision responsibilities, is required.
  • Experience with the coordination of global multi-stakeholder partnerships is desirable.
  • Experience with convening intergovernmental expert groups on source to sea relevant topics is desirable.
  • Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.