Analista Territorial De Proyecto - (abierto A Candidatos Internos Y Externos)

Organizational Context

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Colombia operates across 32 departments, supporting national development goals. This role is within the Nature, Climate, and Energy department, specifically contributing to the "Corredores de Resiliencia" project. This project focuses on strengthening climate adaptation in key ecological corridors through integrated forest fire management and ecosystem restoration, with a strong emphasis on community and institutional capacity building.

Job Purpose

The Project Territorial Analyst will support the implementation of the "Corredores de Resiliencia" project in the BioSur corridor (Nariño and Alto Putumayo). This involves coordinating with national and local entities, environmental authorities, and community organizations to consolidate sustainable processes for integrated forest fire management, ecosystem restoration, and climate change adaptation. The role is crucial for ensuring the project's effective execution, fostering strategic alliances, mobilizing technical and financial resources, and positioning UNDP as a key partner in territorial development. The analyst will also contribute to knowledge management, monitoring, and the application of socio-environmental standards, ultimately aiming to enhance local resilience and sustainable development.

Responsibilities

The Project Territorial Analyst is responsible for strategic coordination, project management, and institutional articulation. This includes supporting the coordination of funding for the BioSur strategy, ensuring overall project management, and overseeing territorial implementation in Nariño and Alto Putumayo. The role involves leading the territorial project team, guiding planning and execution of field activities, and technically supporting field sessions. Responsibilities also extend to verifying third-party activities, providing technical guidance for project actions, managing technical information, supporting reporting and monitoring, and facilitating capacity-building initiatives. Additionally, the analyst must ensure the implementation and compliance with socio-environmental standards and support local capacity strengthening processes.

Work Experience

The role requires experience in project implementation, territorial coordination, and technical leadership, particularly in areas such as forest fire management, ecosystem restoration, and climate change adaptation. Experience working with national and local authorities, community organizations, and managing project activities in the field is essential. Familiarity with UNDP's operational procedures and socio-environmental standards is also beneficial.

Skills

Strategic coordination, project management, institutional articulation, territorial implementation, technical leadership, knowledge management, monitoring and reporting, capacity building, socio-environmental standards application, alliance building, problem-solving, adaptability, communication, and teamwork.

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