Project Management and Coordination Analyst

About the role

The Project Management and Coordination Analyst supports the Better Than Cash Alliance Secretariat in Kigali, ensuring effective project, financial, HR and operational management in line with UNDP requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to corporate planning, monitoring and reporting, including preparation of project documents, workplans and narrative/financial reports.
• Prepare, monitor and update program budgets, track revenue and expenditures, and manage budget revisions and financial authorizations.
• Coordinate payment requests, support audit and risk assessment processes, and respond to audit inquiries.
• Assist with HR processes such as hiring, contract extensions and drafting position descriptions.

Required profile

• Experience in project coordination and financial management within an international development or UN context.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to prepare budgets, financial reports and monitor program delivery.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams across UNDP headquarters, regional offices and external partners.

Required skills

• Budget preparation and monitoring
• Financial reporting and authorizations
• Audit and risk assessment support
• Human resources administration