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<br>About the opportunity<br><p><strong>What’s On Your Plate?</strong></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Restaurant Training including installation of Talabat system at partner locations</p><br><br></li><li><p>Ensures & improves the restaurant’s operation and increase the order acceptance rate, reduce vendor delay</p><br><br></li><li><p>Implement new configurations to support operations</p><br><br></li><li><p>Proactively liaise with Restaurants, investigating and resolving restaurant issues in a timely manner</p><br><br></li><li><p>Identify causes of operational issues as well as symptoms, diagnosis, and cure</p><br><br></li><li><p>Collaborative problem solving with many different stakeholders in the business:, Account management, Driver operations, Customer Service, etc</p><br><br></li><li><p>Restaurant Performance Data Analysis & Reporting</p><br><br></li><li><p>Scheduling and carrying out training with new and existing restaurant partners, troubleshooting and Tech Replacement</p><br><br></li></ul><br>What you need to be successful<br><p><strong>What Did We Order?</strong></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree</p><br><br></li><li><p>0-2 years’ experience in operations or logistics. food/grocery tech industry is highly desirable</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to quickly adapt to new environment and systems so you can hit the ground running</p><br><br></li><li><p>A highly organized and detail-oriented with an analytical mindset</p><br><br></li><li><p>Advanced Excel and Data Interpretation Skills</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</p><br><br></li></ul><br>Who we are<br><p>talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.</p><br><br>
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<br>About the opportunity<br><p><strong>What’s On Your Plate?</strong></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Restaurant Training including installation of Talabat system at partner locations</p><br><br></li><li><p>Ensures & improves the restaurant’s operation and increase the order acceptance rate, reduce vendor delay</p><br><br></li><li><p>Implement new configurations to support operations</p><br><br></li><li><p>Proactively liaise with Restaurants, investigating and resolving restaurant issues in a timely manner</p><br><br></li><li><p>Identify causes of operational issues as well as symptoms, diagnosis, and cure</p><br><br></li><li><p>Collaborative problem solving with many different stakeholders in the business:, Account management, Driver operations, Customer Service, etc</p><br><br></li><li><p>Restaurant Performance Data Analysis & Reporting</p><br><br></li><li><p>Scheduling and carrying out training with new and existing restaurant partners, troubleshooting and Tech Replacement</p><br><br></li></ul><br>What you need to be successful<br><p><strong>What Did We Order?</strong></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree</p><br><br></li><li><p>0-2 years’ experience in operations or logistics. food/grocery tech industry is highly desirable</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to quickly adapt to new environment and systems so you can hit the ground running</p><br><br></li><li><p>A highly organized and detail-oriented with an analytical mindset</p><br><br></li><li><p>Advanced Excel and Data Interpretation Skills</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</p><br><br></li></ul><br>Who we are<br><p>talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.</p><br><br>
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<p>SEED is seeking a dynamic, strategic, and experienced professional to serve as the Manager of the Community Development and Service Delivery Department. This role ensures effective integration and coordination of holistic, rights-based, and community-driven programming that meets the diverse needs of vulnerable populations. The ideal candidate will provide vision and leadership that foster a culture of excellence and collaboration, and strong and empowering management of the portfolio and staff to effectively implement the department's goals and activities. The Manager will be responsible for managing the department s main functions:</p><ul><li>Oversee the design and delivery of quality community-based group interventions that build resiliency, strengthen awareness, and support social and behavioral change.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of quality, comprehensive service delivery to individuals and families including case management, legal, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services including gender-based violence (GBV) and human trafficking prevention and response.</li><li>Oversee the operation of SEED s service delivery centers and shelter for trafficking survivors.</li></ul><p>This is a senior leadership position that requires a deep understanding of MHPSS and protection needs and services, community-based programming to strengthen resiliency, awareness of rights, gender equality, child protection, and social cohesion with an emphasis of improving knowledge, skills, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. The successful candidate will be a passionate advocate for transformative, locally-driven change and will bring significant experience in empowering communities through inclusive, participatory approaches. The Department Manager will supervise other managers and technical staff. This position is based in Erbil with frequent travel throughout Kurdistan. The Department Manager will directly report to the President.</p><p><strong>Specific Tasks:</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership, Management, and Planning (60%):</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and implementation of departmental strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance on program design and scaling of MHPSS, GBV, and community development initiatives.</li><li>Identify emerging needs, trends, and best practices to inform innovation and program improvement.</li><li>Set priorities and oversee the development and implementation of technical guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safeguarding protocols.</li><li>Set project direction by prioritizing and organizing actions & resources to achieve objectives.</li><li>Provide input into program development</li><li>Identify and manage risks associated with program delivery and partnerships.</li><li>Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team; provide mentorship, supervision, and professional development support.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and collaboration within the service delivery and community development teams.</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance management processes for staff.</li><li>Supervise service delivery and community development managers and coordinators, technical advisors, and their teams, and ensure roles, responsibilities and reporting lines are clear for each staff member at all times.</li><li>Build systems and structures for managing department activities, in all locations, under all programs, ensure sufficient coordination between PSDMs, technical advisors, program managers, and other departments.</li><li>Ensure timely and quality reporting to donors, partners, and internal leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Leadership (30%):</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure technical quality, coherence, and impact of services and community interventions.</li><li>Lead the design and implementation of evidence-based social and behavioral change strategies to promote positive behaviors through group community based interventions.</li><li>Oversee the development and dissemination of technical resources, including group curricula, training manuals, facilitator guides, and standardized tools for PSS and community development interventions.</li><li>Review and as needed, develop policies, guidances, and protocols</li><li>Ensure that all activities are implemented in accordance with donor requirements, organizational policies, and international standards and practices.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the MEAL Unit to ensure all MHPSS and protection service delivery activities are properly monitored, documented, evaluated, and reported on, and contribute to reporting.</li><li>Contribute to learning and knowledge management by promoting documentation of best practices, lessons learned, and success stories.</li><li>Support program M&E, including development of tools, to ensure that M&E systems provide adequate feedback on MHPSS and protection interventions.</li><li>Ensure that all MEAL findings about service delivery and community development are addressed, and that services and processes are adapted to address any gaps.</li><li>Ensure all efforts are being made to be fully accountable to our clients and all accountability and safeguarding mechanisms are in place and followed up.</li></ul><p><strong>Coordination and Organizational Representation (10%)</strong></p><ul><li>Represent the organization in local and high-level coordination forums, donor meetings, and partnerships related to MHPSS, GBV, and community development.</li><li>Build and maintain strategic partnerships with government agencies, UN bodies, NGOs, and community stakeholders.</li><li>Advocate for inclusive, survivor-centered, and community-based approaches in policy and program discussions.</li><li>Identify and manage strategic partnerships with local and international organizations, and key government interlocutors, including any sub-grantees delivering services.</li></ul><p><strong>Key values:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a positive role model and SEED ambassador at all times.</li><li>Treat all people with respect regardless of age, gender, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, disability status, marital status and ethnicity.</li><li>Working collaboratively with all colleagues, and maintaining a positive, cooperative attitude.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Gender Studies, International Development, Public Health or related field.</li><li>Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in managing teams and building staff capacity through training, coaching, and supervision.</li><li>Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience in protection and MHPSS service delivery, psychosocial support group interventions, community development and engagement, GBV prevention, social behavioral change, and peacebuilding in humanitarian or development settings.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of gender equality, women and girls empowerment, GBV prevention, and social norm change with experience designing or leading awareness and social behavioral change initiatives.</li><li>Strong knowledge of social change theories and approaches</li><li>Experience in developing culturally sensitive messages and materials.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership, strategic planning, and staff management skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including experience with diverse communities.</li><li>Experience in program design and development, program implementation, MEAL, and reporting.</li><li>Experience in resource management and program/activity planning.</li><li>Experience in development and humanitarian settings a must; experience in the Middle East, Iraq, or Kurdistan, a plus.</li><li>Strong belief in human rights and gender equality.</li><li>Ability to work in a stressful setting and adapt quickly to changing environments.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently.</li><li>Experience working with vulnerable populations, especially in the Middle East, is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent English required; proficiency in Kurdish and/or Arabic a plus.</li><li>Good computer skills, experience with Google Drive</li><li>Committed to SEED s mission, values, and ethical standards.</li></ul>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p>
<h4>Role: Information Management (IM) Head</h4>
<p><strong>Rotation:</strong> 28/28</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<p>The Information Management (IM) Head is responsible for assisting the IM Manager in leading the delivery, governance, and continuous improvement of information management services supporting business operations. This includes but is not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lead, manage, and develop the DMG team to ensure effective delivery of information management and IT services.</li>
<li>Set team objectives, priorities, and performance expectations aligned with business goals.</li>
<li>Monitor workload distribution, resource allocation, and service delivery performance.</li>
<li>Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities for team members.</li>
<li>Conduct performance reviews and support talent development initiatives.</li>
<li>Coordinate with business stakeholders and IT service providers to address operational and strategic requirements.</li>
<li>Develop and implement information management strategies, standards, and processes.</li>
<li>Ensure data integrity, quality, security, and accessibility across the organization.</li>
<li>Maintain compliance with corporate, regulatory, and information governance requirements.</li>
<li>Support data retention, classification, and records management policies.</li>
<li>Lead the delivery and support of IM services to business users.</li>
<li>Ensure service levels meet agreed business requirements and performance targets.</li>
<li>Act as the escalation point for critical IM issues.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications</h4>
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in related discipline.</li>
<li>Significant experience in information management, operations, infrastructure support.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Experience</h4>
<p>10+ years in similar position</p>
<h4>Technical skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Project Information Systems (PIM, EDMS, Data Warehousing)</li>
<li>Digital Delivery Platforms (2D/3D CAD, BIM, Collaboration Tools)</li>
<li>Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)</li>
<li>Cybersecurity & Compliance (CUI, ISO 19650)</li>
<li>Process Optimization & Change Management</li>
<li>Advanced Excel, Power BI, and Reporting Tools</li>
<li>IT Infrastructure & Networking (basic understanding)</li>
<li>SCADA & Industrial Automation Systems (for oil & gas projects)</li>
<li>Project Management Software (MS Project, Primavera, Jira)</li>
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<p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Information Management Head<br><br><p><b>"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</b></p><br><br><p><b>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>Role: </b>Information Management (IM) Head</p><br><br><p><b>Rotation: </b>28/28</p><br><br><br><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><br><br><br><p>The Information Management (IM) Head is responsible for assisting the IM Manager in leading the delivery, governance, and continuous improvement of information management services supporting business operations.</p><br><br><p>This includes but is not limited to:</p><br><br><ul><li>Lead, manage, and develop the DMG team to ensure effective delivery of information management and IT services.</li><li>Set team objectives, priorities, and performance expectations aligned with business goals.</li><li>Monitor workload distribution, resource allocation, and service delivery performance.</li><li>Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities for team members.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and support talent development initiatives.</li><li>procedures.</li><li>Coordinate with business stakeholders and IT service providers to address operational and strategic requirements.</li><li>Develop and implement information management strategies, standards, and processes.</li><li>Ensure data integrity, quality, security, and accessibility across the organization.</li><li>Maintain compliance with corporate, regulatory, and information governance requirements.</li><li>Support data retention, classification, and records management policies</li><li>Lead the delivery and support of IM services to business users.</li><li>Ensure service levels meet agreed business requirements and performance targets.</li><li>Act as the escalation point for critical IM issues.</li></ul><br><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in related discipline.</li><li>Significant experience in information management, operations, infrastructure support.</li></ul><br><p><b>Experience</b></p><br><br><p>10+ Years in similar position</p><br><br><br><p><b>Technical Skills</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Project Information Systems (PIM, EDMS, Data Warehousing)</li><li>Digital Delivery Platforms (2D/3D CAD, BIM, Collaboration Tools)</li><li>Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)</li><li>Cybersecurity & Compliance (CUI, ISO 19650)</li><li>Process Optimization & Change Management</li><li>Advanced Excel, Power BI, and Reporting Tools</li><li>IT Infrastructure & Networking (basic understanding)</li><li>SCADA & Industrial Automation Systems (for oil & gas projects)</li><li>Project Management Software (MS Project, Primavera, Jira)</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>
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Role Purpose <br> <p><span>Zain Iraq is actively recruiting to hire RPA Automation Expert. Who Will be responsible on the business side of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) program. This role sits at the intersection of business strategy and technical delivery: it defines and governs how automation opportunities are identified, qualified, prioritized and justified, and it is accountable for ensuring every automated process reflects a solid, well-architected business solution before it reaches development. The role reports to the Business Excellence Team Manager and works in close daily partnership with the IT Manager and the RPA delivery team (Multi-Platform RPA Developer and Platform, QA & Support Engineer) to turn business pain points into measurable automation value.</span></p><br> <br> <br><br> Key Responsibilities <br> <ul><li><p><span>Define, maintain and enforce governance standards, delivery methodology and best practices for the RPA program across both the UiPath and Blue Prism platforms; act as the accountable owner of program quality and compliance.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Lead the discovery and assessment of candidate business processes across departments; run feasibility studies (technical, financial, operational) to determine which processes are suitable for automation.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Engage business stakeholders to elicit, document and validate detailed business and functional requirements, translating them into Process Definition Documents (PDDs) that the delivery team can build from.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Own and approve the business-fit and architectural soundness of proposed automation solutions, ensuring designs produced by the RPA Developer meet business intent, governance standards and scalability requirements.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Maintain the automation pipeline and roadmap, balancing business value, complexity and capacity to sequence delivery in line with organizational priorities.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Build ROI models and business cases for proposed automations, and track realized benefits (time saved, cost avoided, error reduction) against forecast after go-live.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Act as the primary liaison between the Business Excellence Team, IT, and business-unit stakeholders throughout the automation lifecycle, from intake to post-implementation review.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Provide regular status, pipeline and benefits-realization reporting to the Business Excellence Team Manager and relevant governance forums.</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Education, Experience & Skills <br> <p><strong><span>Education</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>Experience</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>5+ years of experience in business analysis, process improvement or business excellence roles, including at least 2 years working directly on RPA or intelligent automation initiatives.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Working knowledge of UiPath and/or Blue Prism from a business/solution-design perspective (hands-on development not required).</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Lean Six Sigma, BPM (Business Process Management) or CBAP certification is a strong plus.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Prior experience in telecom or another large, process-intensive enterprise is an advantage.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Process mapping and modeling (BPMN or equivalent) and structured requirements elicitation techniques.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Strong understanding of RPA governance frameworks, operating models and solution-design principles across multiple automation platforms.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Competencies</span></b></p><br><p><strong><span>Behavioral Competency</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Achievement Driven </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Information Seeking </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Problem Solving and Creativity </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Relationship Building </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Initiative </span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>Technical Competency</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Oral and Written Communication </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Managing Information </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Technology Application </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environment</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Capacity Planning and Demand Management</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>IT User Support</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>IT Business Analysis</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>IDE Competency</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Courage to Engage</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Addressing Bias</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Allyship</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br> </div>
<p><h4>Primary duties</h4>
<h4>Leadership</h4>
<p>Deputises for the MA for any station maintenance needs if MA is not available (Validation / COW / Schedule / etc).</p>
<p>Contribute to an environment in which all team members are respected regardless of their individual differences and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results.</p>
<p>Responsible for progression of their own coaching and development against the MC training matrix – the MA will support timely delivery of direct reports personal delivery plan.</p>
<h4>Risk / operating discipline</h4>
<p>Supports MA to ensure the safe execution and coordination of maintenance activities in support of ROO’s standards, values, and behaviours is carried out inside assigned station.</p>
<p>Ensures a zero tolerance for overdue maintenance (SCE and anomaly management) to reduce risk to production, personnel, plant, and environment.</p>
<p>Supports compliance with the standardized work management process, including deferral and risk management.</p>
<p>Ensure management of change process is understood and followed.</p>
<p>Actively contributes and promotes a culture of open safety reporting and continuous improvement including weekly SVs as per schedule.</p>
<p>Conducts daily site surveys across all onsite equipment and skids and reports any defects to support safe and reliable operations.</p>
<p>Supports MA and operations team on returning plant to safe operation post planned interventions – timely GOC paperwork closeout (ITRs), people MC1 walkdowns, PSSR sign off.</p>
<h4>People</h4>
<p>Have close oversight of contractors for managed activities and review unpriced CTRs.</p>
<p>Engages with BOC and site maintenance leads to confirm alignment on priorities and to ensure readiness and efficient safe execution.</p>
<h4>Production delivery, optimisation & excellent performance</h4>
<p>Supporting the MA to ensure effective and efficient asset maintenance, covering multi-discipline preventative (PM) and corrective (CM) maintenance activities completed within the assigned station.</p>
<p>Coordinates the delivery of the 2-week maintenance schedule.</p>
<p>Supports MA and operations team on returning plant to safe operation post planned interventions (also relevant to OE, but included here due to production impact).</p>
<p>Coordinate the support services (scaffolds / cranes / excavation / etc) for maintenance activities by initiating requests and efficiently confirming work completion. Timely removal of hired equipment on completion of work scopes.</p>
<p>Accountable to the MA for maintaining the required daily updates / progress in the O&M tracker and department-specific daily reports.</p>
<p>Supports the MA in planning and maintaining opportune outage / Maint BB for site TAR and system outages.</p>
<h4>Experience, qualifications & key skills</h4>
<p>Above 3 years experience in O&G industry (preferable with IOC’s direct or contract).</p></p><p></p>
<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
<p>Define, maintain and enforce governance standards, delivery methodology and best practices for the RPA program across both the UiPath and Blue Prism platforms; act as the accountable owner of program quality and compliance.</p>
<p>Lead the discovery and assessment of candidate business processes across departments; run feasibility studies (technical, financial, operational) to determine which processes are suitable for automation.</p>
<p>Engage business stakeholders to elicit, document and validate detailed business and functional requirements, translating them into Process Definition Documents (PDDs) that the delivery team can build from.</p>
<p>Own and approve the business-fit and architectural soundness of proposed automation solutions, ensuring designs produced by the RPA Developer meet business intent, governance standards and scalability requirements.</p>
<p>Maintain the automation pipeline and roadmap, balancing business value, complexity and capacity to sequence delivery in line with organizational priorities.</p>
<p>Build ROI models and business cases for proposed automations, and track realized benefits (time saved, cost avoided, error reduction) against forecast after go-live.</p>
<p>Act as the primary liaison between the Business Excellence Team, IT, and business-unit stakeholders throughout the automation lifecycle, from intake to post-implementation review.</p>
<p>Provide regular status, pipeline and benefits-realization reporting to the Business Excellence Team Manager and relevant governance forums.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h3>Education, Experience & Skills</h3>
<p>Education</p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.</li>
</ul>
<p>Experience</p>
<ul>
<li>5+ years of experience in business analysis, process improvement or business excellence roles, including at least 2 years working directly on RPA or intelligent automation initiatives.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of UiPath and/or Blue Prism from a business/solution-design perspective (hands-on development not required).</li>
<li>Lean Six Sigma, BPM (Business Process Management) or CBAP certification is a strong plus.</li>
<li>Prior experience in telecom or another large, process-intensive enterprise is an advantage.</li>
<li>Process mapping and modeling (BPMN or equivalent) and structured requirements elicitation techniques.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of RPA governance frameworks, operating models and solution-design principles across multiple automation platforms.</li>
</ul>
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<p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES: </b></p><p><br></p><p>Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager , and in close coordination with the ITC HQ, the National Project Coordinator will be responsible for the following tasks:</p><ul><li>Coordinate day-to-day implementation of MASAR activities in Iraq across target governorates, TVET providers, employers, consultants, implementing partners and service providers.</li><li>Support the translation of the approved project strategy, annual workplan and technical guidance into detailed country-level implementation plans, activity schedules, delivery arrangements and operational priorities.</li><li>Coordinate implementation across all MASAR workstreams and Expected Results, ensuring practical coherence between provider strengthening, work-based learning, occupational standards and curricula, assessment systems, inclusion, and policy implementation support.</li><li>Guide and coordinate the national project team, Project Officers, national consultants and field-level experts, ensuring clear task allocation, timely follow-up and quality delivery.</li><li>Maintain regular working-level engagement with MoE, MoHESR, MoLSA, PMAC, governorate authorities, TVET institutions, employers, chambers, sector associations and other operational counterparts.</li><li>Lead country-level operational planning inputs, including activity sequencing, field implementation budgets, procurement planning, consultant mobilisation, mission planning and operational risk tracking.</li><li>Support high-quality project implementation at country level by monitoring delivery standards, technical relevance, partner performance, beneficiary uptake, results progress and contribution to intended project impact.</li><li>Identify implementation risks and bottlenecks, propose and support implementation of corrective actions; , adjust delivery approaches where needed, and keep activities on track toward project objectives while maintaining ITC and donor compliance.</li><li>Coordinate field missions, stakeholder consultations, technical coordination meetings, workshops, trainings, provider assessments, employer engagement activities and pilot implementation in the target locations; support preparation of operational inputs for Project Steering Committee and other governance meetings.</li><li>Consolidate country-level implementation updates, activity evidence, partner inputs, risk information, visibility material, lessons learned and results data for review by the international MASAR Project Manager and M&E/reporting functions, while ensuring that inclusion, safeguarding, gender equality, disability access, youth participation and climate-relevant considerations are consistently reflected in field-level implementation.</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ul><p>The position requires frequent travel to Karbala, Najaf, Ninewa, Basra, and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq</p><p>Copyright : The personnel has to ensure that s/he has obtained the necessary permissions with regard to intellectual property rights required to perform his/her services under this consultancy contract and for the subsequent dissemination by ITC in any form. Documentary proof is to be submitted to ITC. Should any license fee be due for the use of copyrighted materials of third parties, the Consultant shall request the prior written permission from ITC. S/he has further to ensure to obtain accreditation to event(s), if required.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h4>Qualifications/special skills</h4>
<p>EDUCATION: An advanced university degree (Master s degree or equivalent) in international development, economics, education or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in the above subjects in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.</p>
<p>EXPERIENCE: A minimum of five (5) years of experience in project or programme management, coordination, implementation, administration or a related area is required.</p>
<ul><li>Experience in TVET, education, skills development, employment or related programme areas.</li><li>Experience coordinating project teams and working with implementing partners, consultants and service providers.</li><li>Experience working with government institutions, training providers and private sector stakeholders is desirable.</li><li>Experience in Iraq and/or the MENA region is desirable.</li></ul>
<br><b>Role Purpose<br></b>Zain Iraq activly recruting to hire a IT PMO Expert who is responsible for managing and delivering assigned IT, digital, and business transformation projects while supporting the governance and operational activities of the IT PMO. The role is accountable for end-to-end project planning, execution, monitoring, reporting, stakeholder management, risk management, and successful delivery of projects in accordance with organizational standards. The position requires hands-on experience in Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid project delivery methodologies, while ensuring effective governance, executive reporting, and business value realization.<br><b><br>Responsibilities<br></b><br>End-to-end coordination of IT, digital, and business transformation projects.<br><br>Manage assigned projects throughout the complete project lifecycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & controlling through to successful project closure.<br><br>Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, budgets, resource plans, and project documentation.<br><br>Coordinate with business, technology, customer experience, finance, procurement, legal, regulatory, and external vendors to ensure successful project delivery.<br><br>Monitor project progress against approved plans and proactively manage project scope, timelines, quality, cost, and resources.<br><br>Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and change requests, ensuring timely escalation where required.<br><br>Facilitate project governance meetings, steering committee meetings, project reviews, and prepare Minutes of Meeting (MoMs), action trackers, executive dashboards, and status reports.<br><br>Manage stakeholder communication and ensure alignment between business objectives and project deliverables.<br><br>Apply Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid project management methodologies based on project requirements.<br><br>Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement sessions.<br><br>Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), deployment planning, business readiness, change management, and project handover activities.<br><br>Track project financials, resource utilization, procurement activities, vendor deliverables, and contractual milestones.<br><br>Ensure compliance with IT PMO governance, project management methodologies, organizational policies, audit requirements, and stage-gate approval processes.<br><br>Maintain project documentation, project repositories, RAID logs, lessons learned, and project metrics using PM tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent platforms.<br><br>Support the Head of IT PMO in portfolio reporting, executive presentations, PMO process improvements, governance initiatives, and continuous enhancement of project management practices.<br><br>Contribute to the development and standardization of PMO templates, methodologies, best practices, and project governance frameworks.<br><b><br>Education, Experience, and Competencies<br><br>Education<br></b><br>Bachelor's degree or Above<br><b><br>Experience</b><br><br>3 5 years of experience in IT Project Management, PMO, Technology Delivery, or Digital Transformation projects.<br><br>Experience managing IT, telecom, enterprise applications, infrastructure, digital, or business transformation projects.<br><br>Hands-on experience in managing projects using Agile (Scrum/Kanban), Waterfall, and Hybrid project management methodologies.<br><br>Experience in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource management, risk management, and stakeholder management.<br><br>Experience working with cross-functional teams and external vendors.<br><br>Experience preparing executive dashboards, project status reports, governance documentation, and steering committee presentations.<br><br>Familiarity with IT project lifecycle management, SDLC, and change management processes.<br><br>Experience in telecom or enterprise environments is preferred.<br><br>Experience using project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Smartsheet, or equivalent platforms.<br><br>Professional certifications such as PMP , PRINCE2 , Certified Scrum Master (CSM ) or equivalent are considered an advantage.<br><b><br>Competencies<br><br>Behavioral</b><br><br>Serving our Customers<br><br>Achievement Driven<br><br>Teamwork<br><br>Information Seeking<br><br>Problem Solving and Creativity<br><br>Relationship Building<br><br>Initiative<br><b><br>Technical<br></b><br>Human Resources Management<br><br>Financial Management<br><br>Project / Program Management<br><br>Performance Management<br><br>Oral & Written Communication<br><br>Managing Information<br><br>Technology Application<br><br>Strategic Planning and Thinking<br>IDE Competency<br><br>Courage to Engage<br><br>Addressing Bias<br><br>Allyship<br><br>
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Result of Service<br>The goal of this job function is to ensure high-quality, compliant, and results-oriented implementation of MASAR in Iraq by coordinating teams, partners, activities, risks, and delivery across all workstreams to achieve the project's objectives.<br> Work Location<br>Baghdad, Iraq<br> Expected duration<br>One year, with possibility of extnsion<br> Duties and Responsibilities<br>BACKGROUND: MASAR — Market-Aligned Skills and Reform: Strengthening Iraq’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system for labour-market relevant pathways — is an EU-funded project implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC) in Iraq until December 2029. The project supports improved employment opportunities for young Iraqis, women and vulnerable groups by making technical and vocational education more closely connected to private sector demand. Focusing on green construction, hospitality and tourism, MASAR works with TVET institutions, employers, SMEs, sector associations and government partners to ensure that technical and vocational training reflects real job opportunities and business needs. The project strengthens selected training providers, expands structured work-based learning with employers, supports career and transition-to-employment services, and helps develop practical, employer-validated training pathways that are recognised by the TVET system. By linking skills development more directly to jobs, enterprise needs and sector growth, MASAR aims to contribute to a more demand-driven, inclusive and sustainable TVET system in Iraq. RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager , and in close coordination with the ITC HQ, the National Project Coordinator will be responsible for the following tasks: • Coordinate day-to-day implementation of MASAR activities in Iraq across target governorates, TVET providers, employers, consultants, implementing partners and service providers. • Support the translation of the approved project strategy, annual workplan and technical guidance into detailed country-level implementation plans, activity schedules, delivery arrangements and operational priorities. • Coordinate implementation across all MASAR workstreams and Expected Results, ensuring practical coherence between provider strengthening, work-based learning, occupational standards and curricula, assessment systems, inclusion, and policy implementation support. • Guide and coordinate the national project team, Project Officers, national consultants and field-level experts, ensuring clear task allocation, timely follow-up and quality delivery. • Maintain regular working-level engagement with MoE, MoHESR, MoLSA, PMAC, governorate authorities, TVET institutions, employers, chambers, sector associations and other operational counterparts. • Lead country-level operational planning inputs, including activity sequencing, field implementation budgets, procurement planning, consultant mobilisation, mission planning and operational risk tracking. • Support high-quality project implementation at country level by monitoring delivery standards, technical relevance, partner performance, beneficiary uptake, results progress and contribution to intended project impact. • Identify implementation risks and bottlenecks, propose and support implementation of corrective actions; , adjust delivery approaches where needed, and keep activities on track toward project objectives while maintaining ITC and donor compliance. • Coordinate field missions, stakeholder consultations, technical coordination meetings, workshops, trainings, provider assessments, employer engagement activities and pilot implementation in the target locations; support preparation of operational inputs for Project Steering Committee and other governance meetings. • Consolidate country-level implementation updates, activity evidence, partner inputs, risk information, visibility material, lessons learned and results data for review by the international MASAR Project Manager and M&E/reporting functions, while ensuring that inclusion, safeguarding, gender equality, disability access, youth participation and climate-relevant considerations are consistently reflected in field-level implementation. • Perform other duties as required. The position requires frequent travel to Karbala, Najaf, Ninewa, Basra, and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Copyright : The personnel has to ensure that s/he has obtained the necessary permissions with regard to intellectual property rights required to perform his/her services under this consultancy contract and for the subsequent dissemination by ITC in any form. Documentary proof is to be submitted to ITC. Should any license fee be due for the use of copyrighted materials of third parties, the Consultant shall request the prior written permission from ITC. S/he has further to ensure to obtain accreditation to event(s), if required.<br> Qualifications/special skills<br>EDUCATION: An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in international development, economics, education or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in the above subjects in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of five (5) years of experience in project or programme management, coordination, implementation, administration or a related area is required. Experience in TVET, education, skills development, employment or related programme areas. Experience coordinating project teams and working with implementing partners, consultants and service providers. Experience working with government institutions, training providers and private sector stakeholders is desirable. Experience in Iraq and/or the MENA region is desirable. COMPETENCIES: • Professionalism: Ability to coordinate multiple project workstreams, translate strategies into operational workplans and monitor delivery against results, budgets and deadlines Knowledge of demand-driven skills development, TVET provider strengthening, work-based learning and transition-to-employment approaches. Ability to apply results-based management, maintain risk registers, analyse implementation evidence and propose timely adjustments to delivery. Ability to prepare implementation reports, operational budgets, procurement planning inputs and management briefings while applying project procedures. Knowledge of Iraq’s TVET institutions, labour market and public–private coordination arrangements Knowledge and understanding of theories, concepts and approaches relevant to particular sector, functional area or other specialized field. Ability to identify issues, analyze and participate in the resolution of issues/problems. Ability to conduct data collection using various methods. Conceptual analytical and evaluative skills to conduct independent research and analysis, including familiarity with and experience in the use of various research sources, including electronic sources on the internet, intranet and other databases. Ability to apply judgment in the context of assignments given, plan own work and manage conflicting priorities. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. • Planning& Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently. • Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable.<br> Languages<br>Fluency in both Arabic and English is required. Knowledge of Kurdish is an asset.<br> Additional Information<br>This vacancy is open for nationals of Iraq. This contract will be administered on behalf of ITC by UNDP. Applicants must be authorized to work in the duty station where the position is located. Eligible applicants selected from outside the duty station are responsible for any expenses in connection with their relocation to the duty station.<br> No Fee<br>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.<br><br><br>
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Role Purpose <br> <p><span>Zain Iraq is Actively recruiting to hire Head of Zain Academy Unit who is responsible to leads Zain Iraq's overall learning and capability development function, overseeing the strategy, delivery, and impact of all internal, external, and digital learning programs. The role drives organizational capability building by aligning learning priorities with business needs, managing Zain Academy's internal training ecosystem and external partnerships, and building leadership and talent pipelines to support the company's current and future growth.</span></p><br> <br> <br><br> Key Responsibilities <br> <ul><li><p><span>Develop and execute the annual learning and development strategy in alignment with Zain Iraq’s business strategy and workforce priorities.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Identify organizational capability and skill gaps through performance results, career paths, talent reviews, succession plans and business requirements.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Translate identified capability gaps into structured learning and development plans.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Develop and maintain the annual training calendar and comprehensive learning catalogue.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Benchmark learning practices and introduce relevant programs and methodologies based on organizational needs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Partner with HR and business leaders to ensure learning priorities are aligned with current and future capability requirements.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Measure learning impact against business needs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Manage the overall delivery and continuous development of Zain Academy programs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Design and implement internal learning programs addressing technical, functional, behavioral, and managerial capability needs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Build and manage a structured pool of internal trainers and subject matter experts across the organization.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Establish standards for internal trainers, training materials and course delivery.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ensure effective planning, communication, attendance and completion of Academy programs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Monitor training quality and continuously improve programs based on participant feedback and business requirements.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Identify and manage relationships with external training providers, universities and professional institutions.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Coordinate professional certifications, executive education programs, workshops and relevant international conferences.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Evaluate external providers based on quality, relevance, cost and business impact.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Manage vendor selection, contracting coordination and training logistics in line with company policies.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ensure external development investments are linked to clearly identified employee and organizational capability needs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Develop partnerships and certification opportunities</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Develop and manage Zain Academy programs for external learners (graduates, professionals and partner organizations) from enrollment through to delivery and evaluation.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Manage and continuously enhance the company’s digital learning platform.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Develop, curate and maintain relevant digital learning content.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Drive employee adoption and utilization of online learning resources.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Introduce modern learning approaches including blended learning, self-paced learning, virtual classrooms and other digital learning solutions.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Monitor platform utilization, completion rates and learning effectiveness.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Set the online learning roadmap and use platform data to improve outcomes.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Design and manage leadership development programs for different management levels.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support the development of future leaders and succession pipelines through targeted development interventions.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Work closely with Talent Management and business leaders to identify development priorities for high-potential and critical talent.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Develop learning solutions addressing common organizational capability gaps.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support individual development plans arising from performance, talent and succession processes.</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Education, Experience and Competencies <br> <p><b><span>Education</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, Education or a related field.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Master’s degree or relevant professional certification is an advantage.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span> Experience</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Minimum 7–10 years of relevant experience in Learning & Development, Talent Development, Corporate Academy or Organizational Development, with demonstrated responsibility for managing learning programs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience in designing and implementing organization-wide learning and capability development initiatives.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Strong experience in leadership development, digital learning and external training management.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience working with universities, professional certification bodies or executive education providers is an advantage.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience in a large, complex organization, preferably within telecom, technology or a similarly fast-paced industry, is preferred.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience in pricing and managing commercial training programs.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span> Competencies</span></b></p><br><p><strong><span>Behavioral Competency</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Embracing Change (Flexibility)</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Developing Talents</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Visioning and Inspiring</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Serving our customers</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Achievement Driven</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Information Seeking</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Relationship Building</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Initiative</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>Technical Competency</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Financial Management</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Performance Management</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Negotiation</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Managing Information</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Technology Application</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Advertising and Marketing</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Strategic Planning and Thinking</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>IDE Competency</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Courage to Engage</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Addressing Bias</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Allyship</span></p><br></li></ul> 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Result of Service<br>The goal of this job function is to support the country-level implementation of Expected Result 1 to strengthen selected TVET providers' capacity to deliver inclusive, quality-assured, employer-linked, and labour-market-relevant training pathways.<br> Work Location<br>Baghdad, Iraq<br> Expected duration<br>One year, with possibility of extension<br> Duties and Responsibilities<br>BACKGROUND: MASAR — Market-Aligned Skills and Reform: Strengthening Iraq’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system for labour-market relevant pathways — is an EU-funded project implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC) in Iraq until December 2029. The project supports improved employment opportunities for young Iraqis, women and vulnerable groups by making technical and vocational education more closely connected to private sector demand. Focusing on green construction, hospitality and tourism, MASAR works with TVET institutions, employers, SMEs, sector associations and government partners to ensure that technical and vocational training reflects real job opportunities and business needs. The project strengthens selected training providers, expands structured work-based learning with employers, supports career and transition-to-employment services, and helps develop practical, employer-validated training pathways that are recognised by the TVET system. By linking skills development more directly to jobs, enterprise needs and sector growth, MASAR aims to contribute to a more demand-driven, inclusive and sustainable TVET system in Iraq. RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the National Project Coordinator and the overall guidance of the Project Manager, the Project Officer will be responsible for the following duties: • Support planning, coordination and day-to-day implementation of ER1 activities in Iraq, ensuring alignment with the overall MASAR workplan, project objectives and guidance from the National Project Coordinator. • Support engagement and maintain effective working relationships with selected TVET institutions, including leadership teams, technical departments, quality assurance focal points, inclusion focal points and operational staff, to ensure ownership, responsiveness and timely implementation of agreed activities. • Support coordination of implementation partners, local consultants, service providers and technical experts supporting ER1 delivery, ensuring clear deliverables, timely follow-up, quality outputs and alignment with MASAR procedures. • Support institutional capacity assessments of selected TVET providers using agreed diagnostic tools, including assessments of governance, quality assurance, management systems, delivery capacity, inclusion, employer engagement and operational readiness. • Support the development and updating of provider institutional strengthening plans, ensuring that each plan is realistic, sequenced, results-oriented and linked to the delivery of revised curricula, modular pathways and work-based learning arrangements. • Support selected TVET providers to establish or strengthen internal quality assurance systems, provider management procedures, staff roles, planning tools, timetabling, workshop management, consumables planning and other operational systems required for effective training delivery. • Support provider-level measures to improve inclusive access, participation, safeguarding, disability accessibility, learner retention and progression, with particular attention to women, youth, displaced persons, returnees, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups. • Support the establishment or strengthening of trainee and graduate tracking systems, provider performance dashboards and improvement monitoring tools covering enrolment, attendance, completion, certification, WBL participation, employer feedback and graduate outcomes. • Support the identification, planning and implementation of targeted upgrades to training environments, workshops, equipment and operational systems, ensuring that investments are functional, cost-effective, inclusive and sustainable. • Monitor provider performance, implementation risks, partner follow-up and progress against ER1 targets; proactively identify bottlenecks and propose practical solutions to the National Project Coordinator to keep delivery on track, while documenting lessons learned, sustainability requirements and operational good practices for institutional embedding and future replication. • Perform other duties as required. The position requires frequent travel to field locations in Karbala, Najaf, Ninewa, Basra, and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Copyright : The personnel has to ensure that s/he has obtained the necessary permissions with regard to intellectual property rights required to perform his/her services under this consultancy contract and for the subsequent dissemination by ITC in any form. Documentary proof is to be submitted to ITC. Should any license fee be due for the use of copyrighted materials of third parties, the Consultant shall request the prior written permission from ITC. S/he has further to ensure to obtain accreditation to event(s), if required.<br> Qualifications/special skills<br>EDUCATION: An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in international development, economics, education or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in the above subjects in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management, coordination, implementation, administration or a related area is required. EXPERIENCE: Experience supporting institutional capacity assessments and improvement planning desirable. Experience with institutional self-assessment tools, such as ETF ISATCOVE or SELFIE, or comparable approaches desirable. Experience working with providers in construction, hospitality or tourism desirable COMPETENCIES • Professionalism: Knowledge of TVET provider governance, internal quality assurance, training delivery systems and employer engagement. Ability to use enrolment, attendance, completion, employer feedback and graduate outcome data to identify provider performance gaps. Knowledge of inclusive access, learner retention, disability accessibility and safeguarding, and ability to incorporate these into provider improvement measures. Ability to facilitate institutional consultations and staff capacity-building, and assess the functionality, sustainability and value of proposed training environment upgrades. Knowledge of Iraq’s TVET provider systems and experience supporting institutional change within public training institutions. Knowledge and understanding of theories, concepts and approaches relevant to particular sector, functional area or other specialized field. Ability to identify issues, analyze and participate in the resolution of issues/problems. Ability to assist with data collection using various methods. Conceptual analytical and evaluative skills to conduct independent research and analysis, including familiarity with and experience in the use of various research sources, including electronic sources on the internet, intranet and other databases. Ability to apply judgment in the context of assignments given, plan own work and manage conflicting priorities. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. • Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. • Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.<br> Languages<br>Fluency in both Arabic and English is required. Knowledge of Kurdish is an asset.<br> Additional Information<br>This vacancy is open for nationals of Iraq. This contract will be administered on behalf of ITC by UNDP. Applicants must be authorized to work in the duty station where the position is located. Eligible applicants selected from outside the duty station are responsible for any expenses in connection with their relocation to the duty station.<br> No Fee<br>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.<br><br><br>
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<p>Result of Service The goal of this job function is to support the country-level implementation of Expected Result 1 to strengthen selected TVET providers' capacity to deliver inclusive, quality-assured, employer-linked, and labour-market-relevant training pathways.</p><p>Work Location Baghdad, Iraq</p><p>Expected duration One year, with possibility of extension</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities BACKGROUND: MASAR Market-Aligned Skills and Reform: Strengthening Iraq s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system for labour-market relevant pathways is an EU-funded project implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC) in Iraq until December 2029. The project supports improved employment opportunities for young Iraqis, women and vulnerable groups by making technical and vocational education more closely connected to private sector demand. Focusing on green construction, hospitality and tourism, MASAR works with TVET institutions, employers, SMEs, sector associations and government partners to ensure that technical and vocational training reflects real job opportunities and business needs. The project strengthens selected training providers, expands structured work-based learning with employers, supports career and transition-to-employment services, and helps develop practical, employer-validated training pathways that are recognised by the TVET system. By linking skills development more directly to jobs, enterprise needs and sector growth, MASAR aims to contribute to a more demand-driven, inclusive and sustainable TVET system in Iraq.</p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the National Project Coordinator and the overall guidance of the Project Manager, the Project Officer will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Support planning, coordination and day-to-day implementation of ER1 activities in Iraq, ensuring alignment with the overall MASAR workplan, project objectives and guidance from the National Project Coordinator.</li><li>Support engagement and maintain effective working relationships with selected TVET institutions, including leadership teams, technical departments, quality assurance focal points, inclusion focal points and operational staff, to ensure ownership, responsiveness and timely implementation of agreed activities.</li><li>Support coordination of implementation partners, local consultants, service providers and technical experts supporting ER1 delivery, ensuring clear deliverables, timely follow-up, quality outputs and alignment with MASAR procedures.</li><li>Support institutional capacity assessments of selected TVET providers using agreed diagnostic tools, including assessments of governance, quality assurance, management systems, delivery capacity, inclusion, employer engagement and operational readiness.</li><li>Support the development and updating of provider institutional strengthening plans, ensuring that each plan is realistic, sequenced, results-oriented and linked to the delivery of revised curricula, modular pathways and work-based learning arrangements.</li><li>Support selected TVET providers to establish or strengthen internal quality assurance systems, provider management procedures, staff roles, planning tools, timetabling, workshop management, consumables planning and other operational systems required for effective training delivery.</li><li>Support provider-level measures to improve inclusive access, participation, safeguarding, disability accessibility, learner retention and progression, with particular attention to women, youth, displaced persons, returnees, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups.</li><li>Support the establishment or strengthening of trainee and graduate tracking systems, provider performance dashboards and improvement monitoring tools covering enrolment, attendance, completion, certification, WBL participation, employer feedback and graduate outcomes.</li><li>Support the identification, planning and implementation of targeted upgrades to training environments, workshops, equipment and operational systems, ensuring that investments are functional, cost-effective, inclusive and sustainable.</li><li>Monitor provider performance, implementation risks, partner follow-up and progress against ER1 targets; proactively identify bottlenecks and propose practical solutions to the National Project Coordinator to keep delivery on track, while documenting lessons learned, sustainability requirements and operational good practices for institutional embedding and future replication.</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ul><p>The position requires frequent travel to field locations in Karbala, Najaf, Ninewa, Basra, and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq</p><p>Copyright : The personnel has to ensure that s/he has obtained the necessary permissions with regard to intellectual property rights required to perform his/her services under this consultancy contract and for the subsequent dissemination by ITC in any form. Documentary proof is to be submitted to ITC. Should any license fee be due for the use of copyrighted materials of third parties, the Consultant shall request the prior written permission from ITC. S/he has further to ensure to obtain accreditation to event(s), if required.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h4>Qualifications/special skills</h4>EDUCATION: An advanced university degree (Master s degree or equivalent) in international development, economics, education or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in the above subjects in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management, coordination, implementation, administration or a related area is required. EXPERIENCE: Experience supporting institutional capacity assessments and improvement planning desirable. Experience with institutional self-assessment tools, such as ETF ISATCOVE or SELFIE, or comparable approaches desirable. Experience working with providers in construction, hospitality or tourism desirable<br>COMPETENCIES Professionalism: Knowledge of TVET provider governance, internal quality assurance, training delivery systems and employer engagement. Ability to use enrolment, attendance, completion, employer feedback and graduate outcome data to identify provider performance gaps. Knowledge of inclusive access, learner retention, disability accessibility and safeguarding, and ability to incorporate these into provider improvement measures. Ability to facilitate institutional consultations and staff capacity-building, and assess the functionality, sustainability and value of proposed training environment upgrades. Knowledge of Iraq s TVET provider systems and experience supporting institutional change within public training institutions. Knowledge and understanding of theories, concepts and approaches relevant to particular sector, functional area or other specialized field. Ability to identify issues, analyze and participate in the resolution of issues/problem. Ability to assist with data collection using various methods. Conceptual analytical and evaluative skills to conduct independent research and analysis, including familiarity with and experience in the use of various research sources, including electronic sources on the internet, intranet and other databases. Ability to apply judgment in the context of assignments given, plan own work and manage conflicting priorities. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be clients and seeks to see things from clients point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.<br>Languages Fluency in both Arabic and English is required. Knowledge of Kurdish is an asset.<br>Additional Information This vacancy is open for nationals of Iraq. This contract will be administered on behalf of ITC by UNDP. Applicants must be authorized to work in the duty station where the position is located. Eligible applicants selected from outside the duty station are responsible for any expenses in connection with their relocation to the duty station. No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS BANK ACCOUNTS.
<p>Section Head, Security Standards, Quality Assurance & Compliance (HoSQC)
The post holder is responsible for the daily management of the Standards, Quality Assurance & Compliance (SQC) team, and supporting the Head of Security Operations Support (HoSOS). This is a key role and includes ensuring that all Security Business Unit Departments and Sections adhere to external regulations, laws, and internal policies; identifying and rectifying non-compliance issues through audits; ensuring that processes, products, and services consistently meet AvSec quality standards and preventing defects through systematic activities and continuous improvement.
A solid knowledge of compliance, audit and quality assurance systems and processes is vital, along with the ability to forge relationships with other sub departments and when required, the airport directorate, agencies and external stakeholders.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
a) Leadership: Lead and manage the Standards, Quality Assurance and Compliance Section and its team of staff members.
b) Security provision: To ensure the airport’s security operations meet international standards, comply with ICAO Annex 17, IATA security protocols, and ICAA regulations, while embedding quality assurance, and compliance oversight into all security functions.
c) Security Standards Development: Define and maintain security operational standards across passenger screening, baggage handling, cargo security access control. Align security procedures with ICAO, IATA and ICAA requirements. Maintain the library of SEC documentation, and develop and update programs, Manuals, Plans and SOPs for security functions as required.
d) Quality Assurance: Establish & manage a Security Quality Management System. Conduct audits, inspections and performance reviews of security checkpoints, K9 Units and surveillance systems. Monitor security service delivery against Key Point Indicators (KPIs) and international benchmarks. Implement corrective & preventative measures to address deficiencies.
e) Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with aviation security regulations, including ICAO Annex 17 and national directives. Liaise with ICAA and international regulators during inspections and certifications. Maintain documentation and evidence for regulatory audits and certifications. Report compliance risks and mitigation strategies to the Security Headquarters.
f) Risk & Incident Integration: Collaborate with the Airport Safety Management System (SMS) and utilize the Security Management System (SeMS) to integrate security compliance findings into risk assessments. Support incident investigations (e.g. security breaches, prohibited items, etc.) and embed lessons learned into revised standards.
g) Training Awareness: Liaise with the Security Training Team and develop training modules on security standards, compliance and quality assurance for airport security staff. Promote a culture of vigilance, compliance and continuous improvement. Undertake training delivery in support of the Security Training Team, as required.
h) SQC Reporting: Prepare structured reports with clear recommendations and highlight compliance risks with mitigation strategies.</p><p>Education: National Level 3 AvSec Manager or equivalent, Quality Assurance, Auditing or a related field, ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification or equivalent, Managing Safely (IOSH) or equivalent, Possess an AvSec Training qualification.
Experience: Applicant must have an aviation background in quality assurance, compliance & audit roles. Minimum of 2 years in an Aviation security management role with domestic and/or international experience. Experience of operating in post conflict, multicultural & low infrastructure environments. Minimum of 3 years working within an airport and/or other highly regulated, physical security-based establishment
Computer Skills: Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office suit (user´s perspective) and able to manage other specific project/management software, provided the adequate training.
Language Skills: Solid knowledge and command of written and spoken English. Arabic language skills are desirable.
Training Requirements: Have experience in training delivery in an airport environment.
Behavioral Competencies:
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Driving Change and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Decision-making and problem-solving aptitude under pressure.
• Customer-focused with a commitment to service excellence.
• Networking, collaborative approach and stakeholders’ engagement and negotiation.
• Conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Delivering Results & Fostering Ownership.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
Technical Competencies:
• ICAO Aviation Safety & Security regulations & procedures.
• Knowledge of Security Management System (SeMS) principles & practices.
• Expertise in compliance monitoring, risk assessment and audit processes for security operations.
• Data Analysis from audits, inspections, incident reports.
• Audit techniques and use of audit software tools.
• Expertise in developing, implementing & maintaining QMS in accordance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Risk Management – identification of risks and developing strategies to mitigate those risks.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Training design and delivery skill sets.
• Standards Development.</p>
<p>The post holder is responsible for the daily management of the Standards, Quality Assurance & Compliance (SQC) team, and supporting the Head of Security Operations Support (HoSOS). This is a key role and includes ensuring that all Security Business Unit Departments and Sections adhere to external regulations, laws, and internal policies; identifying and rectifying non-compliance issues through audits; ensuring that processes, products, and services consistently meet AvSec quality standards and preventing defects through systematic activities and continuous improvement.
A solid knowledge of compliance, audit and quality assurance systems and processes is vital, along with the ability to forge relationships with other sub departments and when required, the airport directorate, agencies and external stakeholders.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
a) Leadership: Lead and manage the Standards, Quality Assurance and Compliance Section and its team of staff members.
b) Security provision: To ensure the airport’s security operations meet international standards, comply with ICAO Annex 17, IATA security protocols, and ICAA regulations, while embedding quality assurance, and compliance oversight into all security functions.
c) Security Standards Development: Define and maintain security operational standards across passenger screening, baggage handling, cargo security access control. Align security procedures with ICAO, IATA and ICAA requirements. Maintain the library of SEC documentation, and develop and update programs, Manuals, Plans and SOPs for security functions as required.
d) Quality Assurance: Establish & manage a Security Quality Management System. Conduct audits, inspections and performance reviews of security checkpoints, K9 Units and surveillance systems. Monitor security service delivery against Key Point Indicators (KPIs) and international benchmarks. Implement corrective & preventative measures to address deficiencies.
e) Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with aviation security regulations, including ICAO Annex 17 and national directives. Liaise with ICAA and international regulators during inspections and certifications. Maintain documentation and evidence for regulatory audits and certifications. Report compliance risks and mitigation strategies to the Security Headquarters.
f) Risk & Incident Integration: Collaborate with the Airport Safety Management System (SMS) and utilize the Security Management System (SeMS) to integrate security compliance findings into risk assessments. Support incident investigations (e.g. security breaches, prohibited items, etc.) and embed lessons learned into revised standards.
g) Training Awareness: Liaise with the Security Training Team and develop training modules on security standards, compliance and quality assurance for airport security staff. Promote a culture of vigilance, compliance and continuous improvement. Undertake training delivery in support of the Security Training Team, as required.
h) SQC Reporting: Prepare structured reports with clear recommendations and highlight compliance risks with mitigation strategies.</p><p>Education: National Level 3 AvSec Manager or equivalent, Quality Assurance, Auditing or a related field, ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification or equivalent, Managing Safely (IOSH) or equivalent, Possess an AvSec Training qualification.
Experience: Applicant must have an aviation background in quality assurance, compliance & audit roles. Minimum of 2 years in an Aviation security management role with domestic and/or international experience. Experience of operating in post conflict, multicultural & low infrastructure environments. Minimum of 3 years working within an airport and/or other highly regulated, physical security-based establishment
Computer Skills: Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office suit (user´s perspective) and able to manage other specific project/management software, provided the adequate training.
Language Skills: Solid knowledge and command of written and spoken English. Arabic language skills are desirable.
Training Requirements: Have experience in training delivery in an airport environment.
Behavioral Competencies:
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Driving Change and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Decision-making and problem-solving aptitude under pressure.
• Customer-focused with a commitment to service excellence.
• Networking, collaborative approach and stakeholders’ engagement and negotiation.
• Conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Delivering Results & Fostering Ownership.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
Technical Competencies:
• ICAO Aviation Safety & Security regulations & procedures.
• Knowledge of Security Management System (SeMS) principles & practices.
• Expertise in compliance monitoring, risk assessment and audit processes for security operations.
• Data Analysis from audits, inspections, incident reports.
• Audit techniques and use of audit software tools.
• Expertise in developing, implementing & maintaining QMS in accordance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Risk Management – identification of risks and developing strategies to mitigate those risks.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Training design and delivery skill sets.
• Standards Development.</p>
<p>The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does in programmes, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfill their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries. This is why the focus on equity is so vital. It accelerates progress towards realizing the human rights of all children, which is the universal mandate of UNICEF, as outlined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, while also supporting the equitable development of nations.</p><p>The Education Officer will be based in the South Field Office (Basra) and will lead the coordination, planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of UNICEF s education programme in the southern region, under the technical guidance and support of the Education Section at the Country Office (CO). The Education Officer will report administratively to the Chief of Field Office (Basra), and technically to the Chief of Education or a designated Education Specialist (Level 4/3) at the Country Office, who will provide strategic direction, technical oversight, and quality assurance for programme implementation.</p><p>Under the supervision of the Chief Field Office, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting. Technically, the position focuses on three components: system building and strengthening the governance of the education system; expanding equitable access to quality learning opportunities through formal, nonformal and early childhood education; and improvement of learning, learning outcomes, and skills development.</p><p><strong>Summary of key functions/accountabilities:</strong></p><ul><li>1.Support to programme development and planning</li><li>2.Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results</li><li>3.Technical and operational support to programme implementation</li><li>4.Networking and partnership building</li><li>5.Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building</li></ul><p>1.Support to programme development and planning</p><ul><li>Contribute to the preparation and updating of the situation analysis for the development, design and management of education related programmes/projects.</li><li>Research and report on development trends (economic, social, health etc.) and data for use in programme development, management, monitoring, evaluation and delivery of results.</li><li>Contribute to the development and establishment of sectoral programme goals, objectives and strategies and results-based planning through research, collection, analysis and reporting of education and other related information for development planning and goal setting.</li><li>Provide technical and administrative support throughout all stages of programming processes by executing and administering a variety of technical programme transactions, preparing materials and documentations, and complying with organizational processes and management systems, to support programme planning, results-based planning (RBM) and monitoring and evaluation of results.</li><li>Contribute to the programmatic component of humanitarian preparation and response; work at the intersection of the humanitarian-development-peace nexus; and coordinate organizational efforts to address climate change and environmental degradation, including through disaster risk reduction (DRR).</li><li>Contribute to UNICEF`s engagement in peace building and social cohesion and ensure mainstreaming of conflict sensitivity, peace building and shock responsiveness into country programmes and sectors, including responsiveness to internal migration and displacement.</li></ul><p>2.Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results.</p><ul><li>Work closely and collaboratively with internal colleagues and partners to collect, analyze and share information on implementation issues.</li><li>Suggest solutions on routine programme implementation and submit reports to alert appropriate officials and stakeholders for higher-level intervention and/or decisions.</li><li>Keep record of reports and assessments for easy reference and/or to capture and institutionalize lessons learned.</li><li>Participate in monitoring and evaluation exercises, programme reviews and annual sectoral reviews with government and other counterparts and prepare minutes/reports on results for follow up action by higher management and other stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor and report on the use of sectoral programme resources (financial, administrative and other assets), verify compliance with approved allocation, organizational rules, regulations/procedures and donor commitments, standards of accountability and integrity.</li><li>Report on issues identified to ensure timely resolution by management/stakeholders.</li><li>Follow up on unresolved issues to ensure resolution.</li><li>Prepare draft inputs for programme/donor reporting.</li></ul><p>3.Technical and operational support to programme implementation</p><ul><li>Undertake field visits and surveys and share information with stakeholders to assess progress and refer to relevant officials for resolution.</li><li>Report on critical issues, bottlenecks and potential problems for timely action to achieve results.</li><li>Provide technical and operational support to government counterparts, NGO partners, UN system partners and other country office partners/donors on the application and understanding of UNICEF policies, strategies, processes and best practices on education related issues to support programme implementation, operations and delivery of results.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>A university degree in one of the following fields is required: education, psychology, sociology or another relevant technical field.</p><p>A minimum of two years of professional experience in programme planning, management, and/or research in education is required.</p><p>Experience working in a developing country is considered as an asset.</p><p>Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is considered as an asset.</p><p>Fluency in English and Arabic is required.</p><p>Knowledge of another official UN language (Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.</p>
<p><br></p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>Develop and execute the annual learning and development strategy in alignment with Zain Iraq’s business strategy and workforce priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Identify organizational capability and skill gaps through performance results, career paths, talent reviews, succession plans and business requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Translate identified capability gaps into structured learning and development plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop and maintain the annual training calendar and comprehensive learning catalogue.</p><p><br></p><p>Benchmark learning practices and introduce relevant programs and methodologies based on organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Partner with HR and business leaders to ensure learning priorities are aligned with current and future capability requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Measure learning impact against business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Manage the overall delivery and continuous development of Zain Academy programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Design and implement internal learning programs addressing technical, functional, behavioral, and managerial capability needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Build and manage a structured pool of internal trainers and subject matter experts across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Establish standards for internal trainers, training materials and course delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure effective planning, communication, attendance and completion of Academy programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor training quality and continuously improve programs based on participant feedback and business requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Identify and manage relationships with external training providers, universities and professional institutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Coordinate professional certifications, executive education programs, workshops and relevant international conferences.</p><p><br></p><p>Evaluate external providers based on quality, relevance, cost and business impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Manage vendor selection, contracting coordination and training logistics in line with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure external development investments are linked to clearly identified employee and organizational capability needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop partnerships and certification opportunities</p><p><br></p><p>Develop and manage Zain Academy programs for external learners (graduates, professionals and partner organizations) from enrollment through to delivery and evaluation.</p><p><br></p><p>Manage and continuously enhance the company’s digital learning platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop, curate and maintain relevant digital learning content.</p><p><br></p><p>Drive employee adoption and utilization of online learning resources.</p><p><br></p><p>Introduce modern learning approaches including blended learning, self-paced learning, virtual classrooms and other digital learning solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor platform utilization, completion rates and learning effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p>Set the online learning roadmap and use platform data to improve outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Design and manage leadership development programs for different management levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Support the development of future leaders and succession pipelines through targeted development interventions.</p><p><br></p><p>Work closely with Talent Management and business leaders to identify development priorities for high-potential and critical talent.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop learning solutions addressing common organizational capability gaps.</p><p><br></p><p>Support individual development plans arising from performance, talent and succession processes.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h4>Education</h4><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, Education or a related field.</li><li>Master's degree or relevant professional certification is an advantage.</li></ul><h4>Experience</h4><ul><li>Minimum 7 10 years of relevant experience in Learning & Development, Talent Development, Corporate Academy or Organizational Development, with demonstrated responsibility for managing learning programs.</li><li>Experience in designing and implementing organization-wide learning and capability development initiatives.</li><li>Strong experience in leadership development, digital learning and external training management.</li><li>Experience working with universities, professional certification bodies or executive education providers is an advantage.</li><li>Experience in a large, complex organization, preferably within telecom, technology or a similarly fast-paced industry, is preferred.</li><li>Experience in pricing and managing commercial training programs.</li></ul>
<p>Tearfund is seeking an experienced and collaborative Project Coordinator to join our team in Iraq and play a key role in coordinating the delivery of our portfolio within a consortium project. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed professional who is passionate about influencing change, driving high-quality project implementation, and ensuring impactful partnerships in alignment with Tearfund's Country Strategy. To coordinate and manage Tearfund's portfolio within a consortium project and manage Tearfund's partner, in coordination with the Programme Quality Director (PQD), ensuring effective design, assessment and monitoring of partner projects in support of the delivery of Tearfund's Strategy for Iraq while ensuring projects reflect Tearfund Quality Standard commitments. Are you passionate about coordinating teams, supporting partnerships, and ensuring quality project delivery that transforms lives? Do you have the ability to manage complex project cycles, build robust relationships with partners, and maintain operational excellence with integrity? If so, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A University Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Development, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Economics, Business, or other discipline relating to Livelihoods and resilience or a humanitarian-related field).</li><li>A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role, specifically in managing Public Private Partnership.</li><li>Very strong experience in resilience and livelihoods programming at both strategic and operational levels</li><li>Demonstrated experience in integrating gender and diversity issues into programmes</li><li>Project cycle management experience, including strategic planning, budgeting, reporting, monitoring & evaluation</li><li>Demonstrated experience in partnership management and providing support to partner organisations.</li><li>Proven ability to coordinate project implementation and track deliverables against work plans.</li><li>Experience in managing documentation, budgets, and project data to ensure high-quality reporting.</li><li>Experience in delivering training or mentoring colleagues or partners in good project practices.</li><li>Prior experience with international humanitarian organizations</li><li>Strong coordination, influencing, and relationship-building skills for working with staff and partners.</li><li>Strong interest in Gender and Women's Economic Empowerment programs</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of addressing programmatic challenges.</li><li>Ability to communicate ideas in a culturally-sensitive manner and conducive to their practical application especially in similar contexts</li><li>Ability to adapt and work within a multicultural, multilingual and multidisciplinary environment</li><li>Excellent report writing and facilitation skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Arabic and English.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-moving environment and comfortable with constant change.</li><li>Strong organisational and administrative skills.</li><li>Strong IT skills (Google Workspace, Excel, etc.).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.</li><li>Fluent in spoken and written Arabic</li><li>Excellent spoken and written English</li><li>Very good interpersonal and negotiation skills</li><li>Mentoring and coaching skills</li></ul><p>Please note that this role will be based in Basra, Iraq. Applicants must possess a valid passport/visa stating the right to live and work in Iraq. National candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.</p>