{"id":11405,"date":"2013-09-13T11:59:15","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T11:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=11405"},"modified":"2016-11-17T11:44:48","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T11:44:48","slug":"un-world-food-programme-accra-ghana-recruiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/un-world-food-programme-accra-ghana-recruiting.html","title":{"rendered":"UN World Food Programme Accra Ghana Recruiting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Job Title:<\/strong>\u00a0Programme Officer (Cash &amp;Voucher)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a01 year Fixed Term (renewable)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Post Grade:<\/strong>\u00a0NOA\/l<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duty Station:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n<p>Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programme, the Progrmme Officer will be responsible for the following duties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop and maintain complete functional understanding of unfolding corporate solutions and developments within\/by the Cash for Change (C4C).<\/li>\n<li>Undertake review of existing programme design and advise on potential areas for adopting innovative approaches for enhancing transfer or accountability mechanisms.<\/li>\n<li>Advise during development stage of programme cycle on innovative enhancements.<\/li>\n<li>Lead and coordinate innovative solutions including cash\/voucher transfers, beneficiary information systems and beneficiary feedback mechanisms.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure quality assurance to systems specifications and delivery standards for cash programmes.<\/li>\n<li>Identifying, testing, and recommending new technologies; contributing to modifications to beneficiary information and transaction management system, &amp; supporting other units at the sub-office as they introduce new food assistance modalities.<\/li>\n<li>Provide technical support to systems users.<\/li>\n<li>Deliver technical training and support to system users, services and equipments.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate and assist in forging partnership with private- public IT companies, banks, and mobile phone service providers in the regions for delivery of cash programmes that take advantage of new technologies and directions in pro-poor financial services and mobile telephony while protecting WF P\u2019s and beneficiary interests, and ensuring WFP\u2019s primary control and ownership over the products developed and services<\/li>\n<li>Ensure security and internal controls into cash programmers, including the use of secure payment systems and biometric technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualification Required &amp; Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree\/Tertiary Diploma in IT technology\/solution for business administration or a related field. Master\u2019s Degree in a related discipline is highly desirable.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: areas involving; technical solutions to entitlement transfers, technical banking solutions, cash and\/or voucher transfers in humanitarian or development contexts. Experience in business systems analysis would be an added advantage, quality assurance and implementation, t<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated capacity to coordinate system development that relies on inputs from a variety of stakeholders, demonstrated experience introducing improvements into processes. Experience working in an international organization or multicultural environment and experience in developing\/delivering training packages and providing user-support. Knowledge in mobile money transfer services and retail banking procedures is a value added.<\/li>\n<li>Strong organization, planning and customer service skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><strong>LANGUAGE:<\/strong>\u00a0Fluency in both written and oral English and local language.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants should submit their applications with 3 references including Curriculum Vitae in sealed envelopes marked \u201c<strong>Programme Officer NOA (Cash &amp; Voucher) Accra<\/strong>\u201c\u00a0 and sent to<strong>\u00a0WFP Office<\/strong>, located after the\u00a0<strong>Fire Service traffic light towards Flair Catering or Kumodzi Hospita<\/strong>l:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Human Resource Unit<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>UN World Food Programme<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>No.7, 7th Rangoon Close, Cantonments<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>P. O. Box 1423<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Accra, Ghana<\/strong><br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<strong>hr.accra@wfp.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a020 September, 2013<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES MEETING THE CRITERIA WILL BE CONTACTED.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 QUALIFIED FEMALE CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Title:\u00a0Programme Officer (Cash &amp;Voucher) Duration:\u00a01 year Fixed Term (renewable) Post Grade:\u00a0NOA\/l Duty Station:\u00a0Accra Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programme, the Progrmme Officer will be responsible for&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6714,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[62],"tags":[210],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-2XX","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6714"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}