UNOPS supports partners to build a better future by providing services that increase the efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of peace building, humanitarian and development projects. Mandated as a central resource of the United Nations, UNOPS provides sustainable project management, procurement and infrastructure services to a wide range of governments, donors and United Nations organizations.
The New York Portfolios Office (NYPO) supports the United Nations Secretariat, as well as other New York-based United Nations organizations, bilateral and multilateral partners in the delivery of UNOPS mandate in project management, infrastructure management, and procurement management
The Sustainable Development Cluster (SDC) supports diverse partners with their peacebuilding, humanitarian and development operations. It was formed by combining the following portfolios: Grants Management Services (GMS), UN Technology Support Services (UNTSS), Development and Special Initiatives Portfolio (DSIP) It provides Services to partners’ programmes that are designed, structured, and managed with a global perspective and primarily serving partners that are headquartered in New York. The SDC has a footprint of approximately 125 countries.
The requirement of this role is to work with the various partners leading complex engagements, translate business needs into scalable technical solutions, and ensure data-driven decision-making across end-to-end supply chain processes. This role sits at the intersection of process, data, and technology—driving measurable improvements through business process reengineering, solution design, and data management.
Lead business analysis for supply chain management functions including demand and supply planning, forecasting, pipeline visibility, inventory and warehouse management and procurement and order management.
Facilitate stakeholder consultations and consensus-building across organizations, country focal points, government counterparts and implementing partners.
Develop and Strengthen data governance frameworks and data quality controls across master data and key SCM datasets.
Develop and Implement supply chain information management systems for automation and improvement of supply chain management.
Perform and support requirements gathering, configuration, and enhancement of supply chain information systems (e.g., LMIS, ERP, WMS, pipeline management tools).
Work with ICT teams to ensure system interoperability and compliance with IT standards.
Develop analytics solutions, dashboards, and reports to improve visibility into supply chain performance, gaps, and risks.
Conduct root-cause analysis and support the implementation of corrective actions.
Lead user training, knowledge transfer, SOP development, and documentation.
Support strengthening of local institutional capacity for planning and data stewardship.
Promote continuous improvement and end-user adoption of new digital solutions.
