Deadline for ApplicationsNovember 27, 2025

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)A (least hardship)

Family Type (not applicable for home-based)

Family

Staff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS LICA6

Target Start Date2026-01-01

Terms of ReferenceYears of experience / degree level
- 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher

Fields of education
- Bachelor or Graduate degree in Business Administration, Economics, Social Sciences, or other relevant fields

Language requirements:
- Fluency in English and French written and spoken

Relevant job experience

Essential
Demonstrated experience in programme management and related processes. Knowledge of Results Based-Management. Computer skills (in MS office) including advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data management, etc.). Previous data management experience, preferable in cash-based intervention context. Excellent knowledge of computer software and database applications. Experience in Microsoft SQL Server (2005 or later).

Desirable

The Programme CBI Associate plays a pivotal role in supporting the overall programme management cycle while ensuring at the same time the effective implementation of cash-based interventions (CBI) in accordance with UNHCR standards. As such, this position combines programme planning, monitoring, and reporting with technical and operational responsibilities for CBI, ensuring that cash assistance is delivered efficiently, transparently, and in compliance with protection and data security.

The position will assist in developing and administering UNHCR Regular CBI database; support to prepare and administer accurate lists of beneficiaries for the regular assistance through bank ATM/IRIS system in line with the procedures established by the office; support in generating CBI data reports based on the standard reporting formats and ad-hoc reports, charts and tables as required by the management; manage and maintain CBI-related databases, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with data protection standards; support monthly reconciliation and refund processes for cash assistance projects; support in coordinate with partners and focal points to ensure accurate beneficiary information and smooth delivery of assistance; assist in developing and conducting post-distribution monitoring (PDM) to evaluate programme impact and effectiveness; provide technical support and troubleshooting for CBI systems, escalating unresolved issues to the supervisor

Overall, this position requires:
• Experience in programme and project management cycle – previous experience in cash-based interventions is an asset.
• Ability to work effectively with vulnerable populations and maintain confidentiality in line with data protection standards.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills in both English and French with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in database management and advanced Excel skills; experience with Microsoft SQL Server is an asset.
• Responsiveness and proactive problem-solving.
• Flexibility, team working skills, professional and personal integrity.
• Ability to work independently, when necessary
• Commitment to the mandate of UNHCR.
• Previous experience in an international environment is an advantage

What the incumbent will learn
• Hands-on experience with UNHCR’s corporate tools and CBI-specific platforms;
• Deep understanding of Results-Based Management and the UNHCR Programme Management Cycle;
• Direct exposure to the field work of UNHCR and its partners;
• Knowledge of data protection standards and accountability to affected populations in humanitarian cash programming;
• Exposure to regional and global CBI and programme best practices through UNHCR networks;
• Work across thematic sectors to advance UNHCR’s work in Tunisia;
• Familiarization with internal processes and cross-thematic collaboration in a large humanitarian organization;
• Gain knowledge on different other UN organizations, partners, and donors

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Other informationThis position doesn't require a functional clearance


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