Humanitarian Expert

4 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States United Nations Full time
Job Title: Humanitarian Expert

At the United Nations, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Humanitarian Expert to join our team. The successful candidate will contribute to drafting and finalizing thematic updates, interim and final reports for the concerned Sanctions Committee.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the monitoring of sanctions measures and investigation of alleged sanctions violations as mandated by Security Council resolutions related to peace and security in Africa.
  • Investigate potential violations of the sanctions regime as they relate to the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict, the targeting of civilians, including women and children, in armed conflict, including killing and maiming, sexual and gender-based violence, attacks on schools and hospitals as well as abduction and forced displacement, and obstructing the delivery of humanitarian assistance to Somalia, or access to, or distribution of, humanitarian assistance in Somalia.
  • Contribute to reporting on any violations of the sanctions regime through reports of the Panel of Experts to the Al-Shabaab Sanctions Committee and the Security Council required under relevant Security Council resolutions, as well as any periodic briefing/reporting as requested by the Al-Shabaab Sanctions Committee.
  • Contribute to the preparation of recommendations by the Panel of Experts for improved implementation of the Security Council resolutions related to peace and security in Africa, based on the Panel's investigations, country visits and outreach activities.
  • Compile information on individuals and entities that may engage in violations of the sanctions regime, especially in relation to humanitarian and human rights issues.
  • Prepare and deliver briefings and presentations on the sanctions regime and the Panel's activities.
  • Assist in identifying areas where the capacities of States can be strengthened to enhance the implementation of the sanctions regime.
  • Contribute to reports that adhere to a high standard of evidence and rigorous methodology.
  • Provide due process to Member States, entities and individuals to respond to allegations and findings when conducting investigations.
  • Take on other duties as mandated by the Security Council and/or directed by the Al-Shabaab Sanctions Committee.
Requirements:
  • Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in political science, international relations, law, journalism or other relevant area is required.
  • A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
  • A minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience in the relevant field is required, including a minimum of three years of field experience.
  • Significant field experience in post-conflict or other transitional situations is required.
  • Strong field research or investigative experience in the area of expertise is required.
  • Experience in writing high-quality reports is required.
  • Proven interpersonal skills in complex, political and structured working environments is required.
  • A demonstrated understanding of sanctions regimes in a United Nations, regional organisation or Member State setting is highly desirable.
  • Experience in working under the rules and regulations of the organisation and the working culture and methods of the United Nations Secretariat is highly desirable.
Language Requirements:

Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage; and Knowledge of Somali and/or local Somali dialects is an advantage.

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