Finance & Administration Associate

About the role

The Finance & Administration Associate will support the daily management of the Pro PALOP‑TL SAI Phase III programme, reporting to the Project Manager/PFM Advisor. Based in Praia, the role contributes to financial and administrative operations across the regional public finance management initiative.

Key responsibilities

• Provide financial and administrative support to the Management Unit of the Pro PALOP‑TL SAI Phase III and partner countries.
• Facilitate knowledge building and sharing within the programme’s Community of Practices.
• Ensure alignment of project activities with UNDP Programme and Operations Policies and Procedures.
• Assist in budgeting, financial reporting, and documentation for the programme.
• Support coordination with the HoP/CTA and other senior staff on administrative matters.

Required profile

• Relevant experience in finance or administration, preferably in international development or public sector projects.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work under supervision.
• Good communication skills in English.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a high‑impact EU‑funded public finance management programme.
• Experience within UNDP’s regional operations and a multicultural environment.