UNOPS, the operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world with final goal to help people build better lives and countries achieve sustainable development,
IS URGENTLY SEEKING
ONE PROGRAMME MANAGER (INNOVATION MANAGER)-HELSINKI VA/2021/B3620/21605

Functional Responsibilities
The Innovation Manager will bring strong leadership experience and skills, have established networks and relationships with the public and private sector, and a track record of working in the area of innovation. Reporting to the Head of S3I Innovation, the Innovation Manager will lead in the following key areas:
Leadership and strategy
Provide strategic leadership, particularly on S3I Innovation commitments and goals in every locality, and support local center Managers.
Lead regular and ongoing strategic reviews of the S3I Innovation portfolio. In particular, work with teams to ensure that they are focused on the updated and crucial objectives.
Support across S3I Innovation teams on strategic issues, find durable solutions when needed. Work closely with the S3I colleagues to review and adapt S3I innovation systems and processes to support project implementation.
Contribute to the identification, design, formulation and negotiation of new projects and programs and draft concept notes and project document briefs for discussion with partners.
Act as Ocer-in-Charge when required, e.g. in the absence of the Head of S3I Innovation. [...]

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