Finance and Budget Officer; Temporary P4

Finance and Budget Officer (Temporary Job Opening), P4

Job Opening : 279114

Job Network
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Management and Administration

Job Family
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Finance

Category and Level
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Professional and Higher Categories, P-4

Department/Office
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Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Office of Programme Planning, Finance and Budget

This position is located in the Political & Humanitarian Affairs, Legal, and International Tribunals (PHLT), Programme Planning and Budget Division (PPBD), within the Office of Programme Planning, Finance and Budget (OPPFB), in the Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance (DMSPC). In line with the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations, PPBD is responsible for formulating plans and forecasting the resource requirements in line with the legislative intent, and developing and implementing policies, procedures and methodologies related to the programme budget.

This includes preparing and presenting plan outlines, budgets, performance reports and other reports containing cost‑estimates to legislative bodies and providing guidance on budgetary matters. PPBD facilitates decision‑making on planning and budgetary issues by supporting the General Assembly and its subsidiary organs with substantive services. PPBD’s focus is on estimating in an accurate and timely manner the activities and related resources required to implement mandates, by providing support to a very diverse pool of clients and stakeholders, optimizing processes and leveraging technology for continuous improvement.

PPBD encourages staff to develop new skills and to join change initiatives.