Targeting Policy Analyst, JPO - 2-Year Programme

Your privacy is important to us* WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.* WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.* WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.* A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.* We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the **Terms and Conditions** section of this vacancy announcement).**Title of Post:** JPO Programme Policy Officer (Targeting Analyst)**Grade:** P2**Supervisor:** Head of Targeting**Unit:** Assessment and Targeting unit**Division/Country Office:** Analysis, Performance & Planning**Duty Station:** Rome, Italy**Duration of assignment:** Two years* Strategic and technical advice, support and guidance provided to COs and priority country operations as per principles of engagement.* Targeting capacity across functions at country-, and regional- levels enhanced.* Lessons learned and best practices are documented and inform improved Targeting and Prioritization guidance and related learning materials; and* Priority areas of targeting research are advanced towards a clear set of deliverables.* Progress is made towards the attainment of global GAP-targeting benchmarks in each of the high-risk country offices in the region; and* Operational guidance and other materials reflecting the evolving policy environment are known to practitioners in the field, through knowledge management and capacity strengthening efforts.* Minimum of two years relevant working experience in conducting assessments, analysis, monitoring as well as programme implementation in humanitarian and development contexts.* Proficiency in R is mandatory* Proficiency in Windows MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)* Behavioural competencies: leads by example with integrity, drives results and delivers on commitments, fosters inclusive and collaborative teamwork, applies strategic thinking, builds, and maintains sustainable partnerships.* Very good knowledge of WFP targeting processes, targeting analysis, and programmatic targeting interventions* Familiarization with WFP's core policies on food assistance, targeting, humanitarian principles and gender. This includes an understanding of the organizational set-up of WFP and (Country Office, Sub Offices, direct implementation, cooperating partners etc.).* Good general understanding of WFP's overall operations and activities in the region of assignment.* All applications must be submitted exclusively through our online recruiting system. We do not consider CVs or applications sent by email, LinkedIn, or any other channel.* We strongly recommend that your Workday profile is accurate and complete, and that all sections are filled in, including your employment history, academic qualifications, language skills, and UN grade (if applicable). Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.* If you experience technical issues while submitting your application, you may contact us at. Please note that this email is **only** for technical issues with an application - **unsolicited applications or documents sent to this inbox will not receive a reply**.* At the application stage, the only required documents are your CV and Cover Letter. Additional documents (passport, certificates, recommendation letters, etc.) may be requested later in the process.* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr