Re-Advertisement: Administrative & Finance Officer (NO-1), Panama City, LAC Regional Office - Common Service Center #135730 Temporary Appointment

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Staff Closes 09 Apr 2026 6 days left

Overview

The Administrative and Finance Officer plays a major role in the implementation and functioning of the Panama Common Services Center (CSC), supporting its readiness through process mapping, workflow optimization, and SLA/OLA development. The incumbent will lead the Admin and Finance team to deliver administrative support and financial services while ensuring compliance with UNICEF procedures.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the CSC readiness through process mapping, workflow optimization, and SLA/OLA development.
  • Lead the Admin and Finance team to deliver administrative support and financial services.
  • Support the smooth onboarding and offboarding of supported staff.
  • Facilitate communication with client offices, documenting operational issues and lessons learned.
  • Monitor process performance, and contribute to continuous improvement and quality assurance.
  • Strengthen knowledge management through the development and maintenance of a dedicated CSC SharePoint knowledge hub.
Required Experience
  • Minimum One year of relevant professional work experience with both national and international work experience in office management, administration, finance, accounting, ICT, human resources, supply or any other relevant function.
  • Work experience in emergency duty stations.
  • Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.
Qualifications

• University degree in social sciences, business management, administration, finance or any other relevant field of discipline.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and Spanish is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, or Russian) is an asset.
Contract Duration
Temporary Appointment
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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