Change Management And Business Innovation Case Team Leader - Va 831464 Lazio

Change Management And Business Innovation Case Team Leader - Va 831464
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

Change Management and Business Innovation Case Team Leader - VA 831464 Remote Type: Fully Present

Location: Rome, Italy

Time Type: Full Time

Posted On: Offre publiée il y a 2 jours

Job Requisition ID: JR109701

Application Deadline: 30 March 2025 - 23:59 UTC+01:00

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.

ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion).

WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across various country, regional and global offices around the world. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). JOB TITLE: Change Management and Business Innovation Case Team Leader

DUTY STATION: Rome, Italy

DURATION: 6 months

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT: Over the past years, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has responded to an unprecedented level of emergencies while maintaining ongoing operations. This increased demand stretches the organization, which means WFP has to find new approaches and ways of working to ensure we are channeling every available resource to the people we serve.

The Change Management and Business Innovation Unit (BIU) was established in 2015 to manage change and promote innovation as part of WFP's Innovation division:

BIU acts as the "advisory arm" of WFP. BIU is composed of staff with top-tier management consulting backgrounds as well as UN experience. We execute projects on behalf of Executive Directors, Assistant Secretary Generals, and Directors across the UN system, and have become a trusted advisor to WFP and other entities (e. g. UN Women, UNFPA, Business Innovation Group).

ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Execution of Business Innovation projects. Overall Innovation and Change Management priorities. Other activities as required. DELIVERABLES: Depending on the time of joining, the candidate's specific experience and current corporate priorities, the candidate will be responsible for the full delivery of a project work stream or a small project. Examples of specific deliverables are:

Corporate Executive Director, Board and divisional key initiativesSupport Division Managers on prioritization of key corporate initiatives. Guide in discussions with team members and other divisions to align on objectives, activities, timelines and outputs. Guide analytical and project management support. Act as an advisory to the Director sponsoring the initiative and driving implementation. UN Reform: Guide UN Reform implementation inside the WFP and part of an inter-agency project team. Support UNDCO to perform data collection. Propose and carry out analysis and visualizations to drive insights. Support communication efforts on UN Reform. Additional divisional needs:Support knowledge management reviews and best practices sharing. Guide and supervise more junior staff. Additional project support based on pipeline and new projects contracted during time of contract, as required. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Education: Preference for a degree in business, economics or engineering.

Experience: About 4-5 years of work experience in management consulting, change management, investment banking or private equity. One year in an international organization preferred.

Knowledge & Skills: Proven ability to develop new strategies and innovative projects. Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative. Experience with optimization processes. Collaborative spirit to liaise with a wide range of people. Time management skills. Self-motivated and able to work with autonomy. Fully committed and motivated to achieve the aims of the UN World Food Programme. Languages: In addition to a high proficiency in written and spoken English, knowledge of a second UN language is a plus.

Visa: WFP supports Visa applications and the position is based in Rome, Italy.

WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK: WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: WFP is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion.

NO FEE DISCLAIMER: The United Nations does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process.

REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION: We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable). Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application. Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language. Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter.

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