Programme Analyst, Gender and GBV, NOA, East Jerusalem

The Programme Analyst supports the management of UNFPA activities in gender and GBV by analyzing political, social, and economic trends to contribute to programme formulation, evaluation, and joint programming initiatives. The role involves monitoring implementation results, developing enhancements, and coordinating GBV case management and capacity strengthening efforts.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the formulation of the country programme and component projects by compiling and analysing relevant information, drafting project documents and work plans, and preparing tables and statistical data
• Evaluate project and programme activities, establish ways to systematically assess achievement, recommend corrective action, conduct field visits, participate in review meetings and evaluation missions, and prepare regular inputs to status and progress reports
• Analyse and interpret the political, social and economic environment relevant to UNFPA activities and identify opportunities for assistance and intervention
• Analyse policy papers, strategy documents and national development plans; prepare briefs and inputs for policy dialogue, technical assistance coordination, and development frameworks
• Assess implications of new policy developments and strategies on programme execution and ensure their integration
• Establish collaborative relationships with executing agencies, experts, government counterparts and other UN agencies to facilitate timely and efficient delivery of project inputs
• Assist in implementing knowledge management strategies to capture lessons learned and best practices and share these with management for future planning
• Assist in advocacy and resource mobilization efforts of the CO by establishing and maintaining a network of donor and public information contacts and assist with organising and conducting donor meetings and public information events
• Lead and coordinate the GBV Case Management Task Force to ensure ethical, survivor-centered, and standardized services, including establishing mechanisms and technical advisory panels for complex and high-risk cases
• Undertake capacity assessments and develop capacity strengthening plans; facilitate Training of Trainers and clinical supervision initiatives; coordinate complex GBV referral pathways to enhance operational effectiveness of line ministries and civil society partners
• Provide technical oversight in the implementation of Cash and Voucher Assistance interventions linked to GBV case management, ensuring financial accountability and adherence to protection principles
• Lead the design and rollout of Women and Girls Safe Spaces programming, including development of context-specific guidelines and delivery of targeted interventions addressing emerging risks such as Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence
• Contribute to evidence-based advocacy by developing analytical briefs, identifying policy and programmatic gaps, and formulating actionable recommendations to strengthen GBV prevention and response frameworks

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Anthropology, Psychology, Gender studies, Development Studies, International development, Human rights/laws or other related fields in social sciences
• Up to five years professional experience in the field of development and population activities, with experience in programme/project management is desirable
• Practical experience in design, monitoring and evaluation of development projects and coordination and management of humanitarian and development programmes and projects specially on GBV and Gender and Social Norms
• Experience using office software packages and web-based management systems
• Knowledge and experience working with the UN system/ UNFPA would be an advantage
• Fluency in English and Arabic is a required

Skills

• Programme Management
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Gender-Based Violence Programming
• Gender and Social Norms Analysis
• Humanitarian Coordination
• Project Design
• Capacity Strengthening
• GBV Case Management
• Use of MS Office
• Web-based Management Systems
• UN System Knowledge
• UNFPA Experience

Languages

English, Arabic