Partnerships Advisor (Senior Advisor on EU negotiations - [Chapter 33 Financial and Budgetary provisions – payments expertise])

Job categories Administration, Finance, Project Management, Partnerships
Vacancy code VA/2022/B5132/24613
Level ICS-11
Department/office ECR, AUMCO, Austria MCO
Duty station Tirana, Albania
Contract type International ICA
Contract level IICA-3
Duration Retainer – 10 days (with a possibility of extension)
Application period 12-Sep-2022 to 04-Oct-2022


Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Please note that UNOPS will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind.

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The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world.  UNOPS supports partners to build a better future by providing services that increase the efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of peace building, humanitarian and development projects.  Mandated as a central resource of the United Nations, UNOPS provides sustainable project management, procurement and infrastructure services to a wide range of governments, donors and United Nations organizations. 

Austria Multi-Country Office (AUMCO)

The Austria Multi-Country Office (AUMCO) is part of the UNOPS Europe and Central Asia Region (ECR). Specifically, AUMCO aims to enable achievement of Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement through global programmes and tailored interventions in the Balkans, South Caucasus, and Central Asia, focused on:

-       Infrastructure

-       Procurement

-       Project Management (full service, back on track)

-       HR and Transactional Services

-       Grants Management

-       Technical and Advisory Services

-       Project Information

Project Information

Under the framework of the multi-year project titled “Knowledge for Reform Action in the Western Balkans,” UNOPS is providing support in the six countries of the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) with access to tailored expertise, knowledge and best practice to assist them with advancing their respective reform agenda. Learning and exchanges will be promoted across the Region, as well as from neighbouring countries which have joined the European Union (EU). The aim of the project is to strengthen institutional, administrative and legislative frameworks and practices.

Under the direct supervision of the Chief Technical Advisor, and in close cooperation with beneficiaries, the Advisor on EU negotiations - [Chapter 33 Financial and Budgetary provisions - payments expertise] will provide technical expertise to government authorities, primarily the Ministry of Finance and Economy (MFE) of the Republic of Albania that is responsible the negotiations of Chapter 33, the Chief Negotiator’s Office and the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, as well as other institutions as appropriate, with regard to the legal, institutional and administrative alignment of Albania with Chapter 33 of the EU.


1. Technical Expertise Mapping and analysing the existing national legislat...

a. Education -  An advanced university degree (e.g. Masters) either in...

Contract type: International Individual Contract Agreement, Retainer Contract le...

Develops and implements sustainable business strategies, thinks long term and ex...

Please note that the closing date is midnight Copenhagen time. Applications ...
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