Job Details

Duration: One year initially, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability

Application period: 19-Mar-2025 to 15-Apr-2025

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.

Job categories: Finance
Vacancy code: VA/2025/B0004/29768
Level: ICS-12
Department/office: MP, FG, Finance Group
Duty station: Copenhagen, Denmark
Contract type: Fixed Term
Contract level: P5

The Finance Group (FG) is a critical and strategic business function in UNOPS and serves as an authoritative and integrated partner in the organization on strategic financial planning and budgeting, business strategy and practices, financial analysis and risk assessment, financial management services and long-term organisational treasury and investments. As the steward of resources of a self-financing UN entity, FG is accountable for timely cost recovery and reporting to partners, maintaining the integrity and transparency of financial management of resources in accordance with the highest standards of ethics and organisational/international accountability framework and the accurate and transparent financial reporting to governing bodies, clients, partners and stakeholders.

About the Role

Reporting to the Deputy CFO, the Treasurer serves as a key member of the UNOPS finance group leadership team, responsible for overseeing the financial resources of the organization, ensuring the efficient and transparent management of funds, and providing strategic financial advice to senior leadership.

S/he manages and supervises financial transactions, investments, and the treasury budget process to ensure the organisation's financial integrity as well as compliance with the organisation's policies and international financial standards.

The Treasurer is accountable for all global treasury processes, serves as the authority on global banking operations, investment management policies, and the management of UNOPS partner and own funds, and is the lead risk manager for global foreign exchange risks.

Financial Planning and Management: Investment Management...

Education: Graduate university degree in finance, business or a related field...

Please note that UNOPS does not accept unsolicited resumes.

UNOPS – an operational arm of the United Nations – supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by successfully implementing its partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world.

Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve peace and sustainable development.

We are proud of our people. The UNOPS family brings together approximately 160 nationalities, represented by over 5,000 UNOPS personnel as well as some 7,800 personnel recruited on behalf of our partners. Spread across 80 countries, our workforce is rich in diversity and culture – with inclusion at its core.

We understand the importance of balancing professional and personal demands and offer several flexible working options.