Finance Specialist (Supply Financing), P-3, Fixed Term Position, Copenhagen, Supply Division #00116964

Overview

The Finance Specialist (Supply Financing) will support the implementation of the UNICEF Supply Division’s Financing Partnerships and Solutions Strategy, focusing on supply financing activities and resource mobilization.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day supply financing operations.
• Support resource mobilization efforts and donor reporting of the Vaccine Independence Initiative (VII).
• Coordinate Procurement Services forecast exercises.
• Perform analytical functions and provide support to Countries in budgetary processes, country procurement forecast materialization and monitoring.
• Work directly with Ministries of Health and Finance on accessing UNICEF’s VII revolving fund.
• Engage with Supply Division business units, Regional/Country Offices and external Partners and Donors.

Required Experience

• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible professional work experience in public or private sector at national and international levels in the area of development finance, risk management, risk underwriting, investment banking, finance, public finance, health economics, accounting or auditing.
• Experience with Country Ministries of Health and Ministries of Finance, Financing, Budgeting, Procurement or Commercial Issues relating to Health Products.
• Experience working with credit facilities, revolving funds, or lending portfolios.
• Proficiency in use of data processing systems or for financial modelling and forecasting skills.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree) in Financial Management, Economics, Accounting, Audit, Risk Management, Business Adminstraction, International Development Finance or related field is required.

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