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HR Specialist Learning (INTERNAL CANDIDATES)

Multiple locations

  • Organization: UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services
  • Location: Multiple locations
  • Grade: Mid level - IICA-2, International Individual Contractors Agreement
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Human Resources
    • Education, Learning and Training
  • Closing Date: Closed

Job categories Human Resources
Vacancy code VA/2024/B0042/27742
Level ICS-10
Department/office MP, PCG, People and Culture Group
Duty station Multiple
Contract type International ICA
Contract level IICA-2
Duration Ongoing
Application period 20-Mar-2024 to 03-Apr-2024
Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Functional Responsibilities

  1. Learning Partnering for Regions / HQ units
  2. Project planning and coordination support

  3. Procurement and vendor management

  4. Knowledge Management 

Learning Partnering for Regions / HQ units
  • Provide expert advice on conducting learning needs analysis and strategies on how to elaborate the annual learning plan for a specific region or HQ unit.

  • Provide expert guidance to the regional offices to select the right target audiences for the different learning opportunities.

  • Act as project lead for regional or organizational learning projects including ensuring timely delivery and budget management

  • Coordinate and connect regions with internal and external Subject Matter Experts and policy owners ensuring alignment and coordinated efforts

  • Provide guidance to the regions to implement global learning initiatives.

  • Collect, review (propose and implement changes, ensure continuous learning) and monitor regional learning plans

Project planning and coordination support
  • Responsible for planning and delivery of specific learning programmes in coordination with the Subject Matter experts and/or external providers.

  • Provide guidance and technical advice on instructional design, pedagogy, etc. to specific initiatives

  • Support the implementation of learning courses and programmes following UNOPS standards in coordination with PCG support team

  • Synthesize evaluation data, draw conclusions and directly communicate the impact of the specific learning activity to the Head of Learning and relevant stakeholders

  • Keep informed all the stakeholders involved on progress and results

Procurement and vendor management
  • Keep updated on state of the art external learner providers in different areas

  • Identify specific areas where long term agreements should be put in place.

  • Define requirements and/or specifications for learning services to be required externally. 

  • Manage procurement process for learning related activities and ensure timely and efficient use of learning resources.  Advie regions on the selection of external providers for specific initiatives.

  • Evaluate and report vendor’s performance

Knowledge Management
  • Leverage opportunities for joint efforts across regions

  • Identify best practices/lessons learnt and share across regions

  • Conduct knowledge sharing sessions and exchanges

Support UNOPS Corporate Learning and Development
  • Support the Learning Team in continuously improve UNOPS learning processes and standards

  • Collect and disseminate input from the regions

  • Provide technical input to diverse learning programmes

  • Continous feedback

Education/Experience/Language requirements

Education

Advanced University degree (Masters or equivalent) in relevant discipline. Preferably Human Resources management, Business Administration, social or behavioral sciences.

Or a First University degree in related fields combined with 7 years of relevant experience. 

Experience
  • A minimum of 5 years of professional-level experience, including Project Management and Learning & Development in an international and multi cultural environment is required.
  • Previous UNOPS experience in a project, country office or regional office is required. 
  • Experience working with external training providers is highly desired.
Language Requirement 

Fluency and proficiency in English is required.

Fluency in Spanish or French is a strong asset.


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