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\n This position is located in the headquarters of the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen (OSESG-Yemen) in Amman. Responsibilities will cover the operations of this Office and of the United Nations Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) in Jordan and in Yemen. The Property Management Assistant will report to the Chief Supply Chain and Service Delivery.\n <\/p>\n
Responsibilities<\/p>\n
\n Within the limits of delegated authority, the Property Management Assistant will be responsible for performing the following duties:
\u2022 Assists the Supervisor with planning of the property management operations, monitor progress through statistical analysis of database records and monthly progress reports for the Unit;
\u2022 Monitors ongoing operations of the Unit, undertaking regular site visits of field mission offices and carries out physical inspections and verification of UN property;
\u2022 Liaises with the Self Accounting Units, Procurement Section and Movement Control Section at the mission on matter related to Inventory Control, Receiving and Inspection as well as Disposal activities of UN Property;
\u2022 Plans and supervises proper disposal of hazardous waste, of written-off property and of some commodities representing a risk to the environment, in order to avoid any pollution or contamination;
\u2022 Responsible for the maintenance of accurate and auditable records, in both hard and electronic format, for accountability of UN Property at mission in conformance with Administrative Instructions, LSD\/DFS guidelines and mission Property Management standard operating procedures;
\u2022 Assists in the utilization and enhancement, as required, of the established business intelligence and management tools to monitor and evaluate the overall progresses of the Mission\u2019s property management;
\u2022 Processes all incoming shipments through Umoja and prepare Receiving and Inspection reports on both Umoja and Galileo Inventory Management System;
\u2022 Monitors the Galileo Inventory Management database, ensuring anomalies are identified in Discrepancy Reports and addressed immediately;
\u2022 Prepares periodic performance reports in line with the LSD quarterly reporting regime, reviews and ensures accuracy of data;
\u2022 Prepares accurate and auditable statistical reports for management in missions and LSD\/DFS and drafts correspondence, as required;
\u2022 Assists the Chief of the Unit in compilation and drafting the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and flow charts relating to all aspects of Property Management activities within the context of the overall mandate of the Unit, including terms of reference and job descriptions for the Staff in the Unit;
\u2022 Identifies issues and implements solutions to problematic areas related to Property Management;
\u2022 Assists with the maintenance of the fixed assets register by recording information related to fixed assets, ensures accuracy and integrity of property records;
\u2022 Ensures accurate tracking of existing fixed assets, implements and monitors the periodic physical verification process;
\u2022 Assists with the preparation and verification of periodic IPSAS financial reports on PP&E and Inventory (year-end reports, monthly reports), ensures timely submission as per the LSD Guidelines;
\u2022 Performs other duties as required.\n <\/p>\n
Competencies<\/p>\n
\n Professionalism: Proven ability to manage diverse range of technical services; expert knowledge of the UN Financial Rules and Inventory Management Systems; Expert knowledge in the field of property management, fixed assets management, PCIU, Business Intelligence and Supply Chain management; Comprehensive grasp of UN electronic inventory applications and UN accounting practices; ability to interpret and articulate UN rules; Shows pride in work and in achievements. Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter. Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns. Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges. Remains calm in stressful situations. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work.
Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; Identifies priority activities and assignments and adjusts priorities as required; Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; Uses time efficiently.
Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be "clients " and seeks to see things from clients' point of view; Establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; Identifies clients' needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; Monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients' environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; Keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; Meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.\n <\/p>\n
Education<\/p>\n
\n A high school or equivalent diploma is required.\n <\/p>\n
Job – Specific Qualification<\/p>\n
\n A technical or vocational certificate in at least one of the following areas: business administration, logistics management, inventory management and supply management is desirable.\n <\/p>\n
Work Experience<\/p>\n
\n A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the field of property management, inventory control, logistics management or related field is required.
Experience providing services to or in a field operation of the United Nations Common System or a comparable international organization is desirable.
Experience in database administration is desirable.
Experience supporting more than one entity simultaneously is desirable.\n <\/p>\n
Languages<\/p>\n
\n English and French are the working languages of the United Nations. Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required. Knowledge of Arabic is desirable.\n <\/p>\n
Assessment<\/p>\n
\n Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview.\n <\/p>\n
Special Notice<\/p>\n
\n \u2022 This position is temporarily available for 6 months. If the selected candidate is a staff member from the United Nations Secretariat, the selection will be administered as a temporary assignment.
\u2022 While this temporary assignment may provide the successful applicant with an opportunity to gain new work experience, the selection for this position is for a limited period and has no bearing on the future incumbency of the post.
\u2022 Subject to the funding source of the position, the eligibility for this temporary job opening may be limited to candidates based at the duty station.
\u2022 This temporary job opening may be limited to \u201cinternal candidates,\u201d who have been recruited through a competitive examination administered according to staff rule 4.16 or staff selection process including the review of a central review body established according to staff rule 4.15.
\u2022 Staff members of the United Nations common system organizations who will reach the mandatory age of separation or retirement within the duration of the current temporary need period are not eligible to apply.Submitting an application or selection for the current temporary job opening does not delay or increase the mandatory age of separation.
\u2022 Retirees above the mandatory age of separation who wish to be considered for the current temporary job opening must indicate the reason for their last separation as "retirement." Such retirees shall not be employed by the Organization, unless (a) the operational requirements of the Organization cannot be met by staff members who are qualified and available to perform the required functions; and (b) the proposed employment would not adversely affect the career development or redeployment opportunities of other staff members and represents both a cost-effective and operationally sound solution to meet the needs of the service.
The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50\/50 gender balance and geographical diversity in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.\n <\/p>\n
United Nations Considerations<\/p>\n
\n According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Candidates will not be considered for employment with the United Nations if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. The term \u201csexual exploitation\u201d means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. The term \u201csexual abuse\u201d means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions. The term \u201csexual harassment\u201d means any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that might reasonably be expected or be perceived to cause offence or humiliation, when such conduct interferes with work, is made a condition of employment or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment, and when the gravity of the conduct warrants the termination of the perpetrator\u2019s working relationship. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment.
Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.
Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process.
The paramount consideration in the appointment, transfer, or promotion of staff shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. By accepting an offer of appointment, United Nations staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and assignment by him or her to any activities or offices of the United Nations in accordance with staff regulation 1.2 (c). In this context, all internationally recruited staff members shall be required to move periodically to discharge new functions within or across duty stations under conditions established by the Secretary-General.
Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on \u201cManuals\u201d hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage.
The evaluation of applicants will be conducted on the basis of the information submitted in the application according to the evaluation criteria of the job opening and the applicable internal legislations of the United Nations including the Charter of the United Nations, resolutions of the General Assembly, the Staff Regulations and Rules, administrative issuances and guidelines. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their personal profile and qualifications according to the instructions provided in inspira to be considered for the current job opening. No amendment, addition, deletion, revision or modification shall be made to applications that have been submitted. Candidates under serious consideration for selection will be subject to reference checks to verify the information provided in the application.
Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.\n <\/p>\n
No Fee<\/p>\n
\n THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS\u2019 BANK ACCOUNTS.\n <\/p>\n