Technical Officer (Cash Transfers) – Kassala, Sudan

Organization: UNICEF
Job Number: 576370
Contract Type: Temporary Appointment
Location: Kassala, Sudan
Level: NO-2
Category: Programme Management
Application Deadline: October 30, 2024
UNICEF operates in over 190 countries, working to protect children’s rights and help them reach their potential. In Sudan, we address complex challenges like conflict, malnutrition, and limited access to education, while supporting children across 12 states.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support cash-based programs, ensuring timely delivery and risk mitigation.
Coordinate with operations for cash disbursement and reconciliation.
Conduct cash feasibility assessments and monitor program performance.
Ensure gender, child protection, and disability considerations in program design.
Document lessons learned and share knowledge to improve future programs.
Qualifications and Experience
Education: Bachelor’s in Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or related fields.
Experience: 2+ years in cash transfer programs; experience with UN agencies or emergency contexts is a plus.
Languages: Fluency in English and Arabic; knowledge of a UN language is an asset.
Core Values and Competencies
Values: Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, Sustainability
Competencies: Collaboration, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Results-Oriented, Managing Complexity
Additional Information
UNICEF enforces a zero-tolerance policy on misconduct, including child exploitation and abuse.
All candidates undergo background checks, and medical clearance is required for selected applicants.