UN D-2 Jobs

Find D-2 level senior leadership roles across the United Nations system, including high-level strategic and executive positions.

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UN Secretariat
International Trade Centre

Deputy Executive Director, ITC

JOB PURPOSE

The Deputy Executive Director is responsible for directing and managing the operationalization of ITC's programs, ensuring human and financial resources align with delivering practical solutions to beneficiary countries. This role contributes to the formulation of ITC's overall strategies and polici...

D-2
Geneva, Switzerland
2026-07-06 / 2026-08-06
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Regional Director, Africa

JOB PURPOSE

The Regional Director serves as a strategic leader, convenor, and facilitator for sustainable development and SDG acceleration within the region. This outward-facing role provides strategic support to Resident Coordinators (RCs) and UN Country Teams (UNCTs), fostering regional and multi-country part...

D-2
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2026-07-02 / 2026-08-16
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Regional Director, Arab States

JOB PURPOSE

The Regional Director serves as a strategic leader, thought leader, and partnership broker for sustainable development in the Arab States region. This role is primarily outward-facing, providing strategic support to Resident Coordinators (RCs) and UN Country Teams (UNCTs) to accelerate SDG achieveme...

D-2
Amman, Jordan
2026-07-02 / 2026-08-16
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Regional Director, Asia Pacific

JOB PURPOSE

The Regional Director is a strategic leader and development practitioner responsible for overseeing the UN Development Coordination Office (UNDCO) in the Asia Pacific region. This role focuses on thought leadership, partnership brokering, and strategic analysis to accelerate the Sustainable Developm...

D-2
Bangkok, Thailand
2026-07-02 / 2026-08-16
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (Argentina)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking UN representative at the country level, leading UN Country Teams to coordinate development activities and ensure accountability for the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework and the 2030 Agenda. The role involves representing the...

D-2
Buenos Aires, Argentina
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (Burundi)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking representative of the United Nations Development System (UNDS) at the country level, reporting directly to the Secretary-General. The primary purpose of this role is to lead UN Country Teams, ensuring system-wide accountability for the UN S...

D-2
Bujumbura, Burundi
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (Guinea-Bissau)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking UN development system representative at the country level, leading UN Country Teams and ensuring system-wide accountability for the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. The role involve...

D-2
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (Niger)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking UN representative at the country level, leading UN Country Teams and ensuring system-wide accountability for the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework and the 2030 Agenda. The role involves coordinating UN development system enti...

D-2
Niamey, Niger
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (Rwanda)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking UN representative at the country level, leading UN country teams to coordinate development activities and ensure accountability for the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework and the 2030 Agenda. This role involves representing th...

D-2
Kigali, Rwanda
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (Sierra Leone)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking UN development system representative at the country level, leading UN country teams to implement the Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework and advance the 2030 Agenda. This role involves coordinating UN entities, fostering partnersh...

D-2
Freetown, Sierra Leone
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (South Africa)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking UN representative at the country level, leading UN Country Teams to coordinate operational development activities and ensure system-wide accountability for the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework. The role is crucial for coordi...

D-2
Pretoria, South Africa
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator (Sri Lanka)

JOB PURPOSE

The Resident Coordinator (RC) serves as the highest-ranking UN development system representative at the country level, leading UN Country Teams to implement the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework and advance the 2030 Agenda. The role involves representing the UN, fostering partnerships...

D-2
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2026-08-03 / 2026-08-18
UN Secretariat
Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Office of Programme Planning, Finance and Budget

Director, Programme Planning & Budget Division

JOB PURPOSE

The Director of the Programme Planning and Budget Division leads and manages the division's operations, contributing to the department's strategic direction. This role involves developing and implementing budget policies and methodologies aligned with UN financial regulations, providing guidance on ...

D-2
New York, United States
2026-07-07 / 2026-08-21
UN Secretariat
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Director, Humanitarian Sector Division

JOB PURPOSE

This Director role leads the Humanitarian Sector Division (HSD) within OCHA, providing strategic leadership for humanitarian sector reform and overseeing the Division's operations. The position involves representing OCHA globally, collaborating with UN entities and international humanitarian actors,...

D-2
Geneva, Switzerland
2026-07-08 / 2026-08-22
UNICEF

Comptroller and Director, Division of Finance and Management - (D-2), FT, NYHQ, USA

JOB PURPOSE

Under the overall authority of the Executive Director and oversight of the Deputy Executive Director-Management, the Comptroller will direct and manage UNICEF's global financial, budget, accounting, and administrative management operations. This role is crucial for senior management decision-making,...

D-2
New York, United States
2026-07-13 / 2026-08-31
wipo
Administration, Finance and Management Sector

Chief Financial and Performance Officer (CFPO) & Controller

JOB PURPOSE

The Chief Financial and Performance Officer (CFPO) & Controller provides strategic executive leadership and financial stewardship for WIPO’s planning, performance, risk management, and financial operations. This role ensures the Organization’s long-term financial sustainability and leads the develop...

D-2
Geneva, Switzerland
2026-09-03
IFAD
Office of Enterprise Risk Mgmt

Director & Chief Risk Officer

JOB PURPOSE

To provide strategic leadership, innovation, and management as Director & Chief Risk Officer, overseeing the risk management function, challenging first-line risk management, and serving as a senior executive in charge of the second-line-of-defence risk team. The role involves managing all risk doma...

D-2
Rome, Italy
2026-08-03 / 2026-09-06
UNESCO

Conseiller/Conseillère juridique et Directeur/Directrice (Réaffichage)

JOB PURPOSE

The Legal Counsel and Director of the Office of International Standards and Legal Affairs (LA) provides high-level advisory and managerial services. This role demands in-depth analysis of complex legal issues, formulating authoritative and sound legal opinions on diverse national and international l...

D-2
UNESCO

Legal Adviser / Director (Re-advertisement)

JOB PURPOSE

The Legal Adviser/Director of the Office of International Standards and Legal Affairs (LA) provides advisory and managerial leadership. This role requires in-depth analysis of complex legal issues and the delivery of authoritative advice on international and national law. The incumbent manages a key...

D-2
IFAD
Office of Evaluation

Director, Independent Office of Evaluation (IOE)

JOB PURPOSE

To manage the Independent Office of Evaluation (IOE) as the independent evaluation function of IFAD, providing strategic leadership, innovation, and management to ensure that independent evaluation contributes to IFAD's strategy by improving policies, strategies, and operations through timely, evide...

D-2
Rome, Italy
2026-07-31 / 2026-09-09
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