National Operations Officer (two positions)
Ankara
- Organization: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Location: Ankara
- Grade: Level not specified - Level not specified
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Occupational Groups:
- Operations and Administrations
- FAO Representation in the Republic of Turkey, FETUR
- Closing Date: Closed
Organizational Setting The main aim of the FAO Country Offices, which are headed by an FAO Representative, is to assist the governments to develop policies, programmes and projects to achieve food security and to reduce hunger and malnutrition, to help develop the agricultural, fishery and forestry sectors, and to use their environmental and natural resources in a sustainable manner. Reporting Lines The National Operations Officer reports to the Programme Officer under the overall guidance of the FAO Subregional Coordinator for Central Asia and the FAO Representative in Turkey. He/she also works under the technical guidance of the Lead Technical Officer (LTO) and in collaboration with FAO Turkey Office (FETUR) Team. Technical Focus Programme development, coordination and operational assistance based on knowledge of the local conditions, culture, language and institutions in the country of assignment. Ensure the smooth functioning of project operations, consistent service delivery, and continuous evaluation, readjustment and improvement of the operational environment to reflect the FAO Representation’s evolving needs. Key Results Effective and efficient coordination and provision of the technical and operational support of the programme and project activities of the FAO Representation. Key Functions • Acts as a focal point for all matters related to the daily operation of the field projects assigned; • Prepares project task force meetings and ensures the availability of secretarial support; • Ensures timely provision of inputs for personnel, technical support services, subcontracts, training, equipment/supplies and other needs related to project operations; • Participates in the preparation of project work plans, monitors progress and where necessary, identifies corrective measures to overcome operational constraints; • Assists with the management of the project budget and prepares revisions as required; • Coordinates the timely preparation and submission of project progress and terminal reports required (as specified in the project agreements), as well as contributes to the preparation of analytical reports on the Representation's portfolio as a whole; • Coordinates actions related to timely field project completion/closure, including identification of project follow-up requirements; • Contributes to the preparation and/or assessment of new projects; • Ensures the quality of data/documentation in the Field Programme Management Information System (FPMIS) for all pipeline and operational field projects in the country. Specific Functions
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Minimum Requirements
Competencies • Results Focus • Team Work • Communication • Building effective relationships • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement Technical/Functional Skills
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