Financial Project Manager for International Development - Baghdad - United Nations Development Programme

    United Nations Development Programme
    United Nations Development Programme Baghdad

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    **Job Description**

    We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Project Manager to join our team at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in overseeing financial projects and ensuring their successful implementation.

    **Key Responsibilities:**

    1. Develop and implement financial plans and budgets for projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives;
    2. Monitor project expenses, track financial performance, and make adjustments as needed to stay within budget;
    3. Collaborate with project teams, stakeholders, and partners to ensure effective communication and coordination;
    4. Analyze financial data and reports to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth;
    5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring compliance with UNDP's financial policies and procedures;
    6. Provide technical guidance and support to project staff on financial management best practices;
    7. Identify and mitigate potential financial risks, developing contingency plans as needed;

    **Requirements:**

    • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field;
    • At least 7 years of experience in financial project management, preferably in an international development context;
    • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale financial projects, with a strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and monitoring and evaluation;
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment;
    • Familiarity with UNDP's financial policies and procedures, as well as international donor regulations;
    • Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders;

    **What We Offer:**

    • A competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience;
    • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off;
    • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative organization, making a meaningful impact in international development;
    • A chance to develop your skills and expertise in financial project management, working with a talented and dedicated team;

    **Location:** Baghdad, Iraq