Project Analyst Position with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Tunisia

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is accepting applications for a Project Analyst (Analyste de projet) position in Tunisia for 2026, working on a project aimed at supporting the development and institutional capacity of the Tunisian Court of Audit, with funding from the European Union Delegation in Tunisia.

The project aims to support the implementation of the Court of Audit’s 2022–2026 Strategic Plan and strengthen its role in public financial oversight and the evaluation of government policies by modernizing working and management methods, developing digital tools, and promoting greater transparency and accountability.

The Project Analyst will work under the direct supervision of the project’s Chief Technical Adviser and will contribute to activity planning, resource and budget management, implementation monitoring, and the preparation of financial and technical reports, in addition to coordinating with internal teams and partners and documenting the knowledge and experience generated by the project.

Benefits

• A one-year employment contract with the United Nations Development Programme.

• Full-time employment at the NPSA-8 level.

• Financial compensation in accordance with the applicable UNDP contract framework; the vacancy announcement does not specify a fixed salary amount.

• Gain practical experience in development and institutional project management.

• Participate in an EU-funded project aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability in Tunisia.

• Develop skills in planning, budget management, monitoring, and evaluation.

• Work with experts, national institutions, and international partners.

• Gain experience in preparing financial and technical reports and coordinating project activities.

• Build a professional network in the development and governance sector.

• Contribute to preparing the project’s annual and quarterly work plans and identifying financial requirements.

• Support the coordination and implementation of the project’s day-to-day activities and monitor progress.

• Track budgets and expenditures and ensure financial resources are used in accordance with approved plans and procedures.

• Prepare schedules to monitor commitments, contracts, and project-related tasks.

• Assist in drafting terms of reference and concept notes for project activities.

• Organize workshops, meetings, and field visits.

• Coordinate with the human resources, procurement, and finance teams at the UNDP office in Tunisia.

• Prepare periodic financial reports and project progress reports.

• Develop monitoring and evaluation tools and track performance indicators.

• Contribute to identifying risks and challenges and proposing corrective measures.

• Document lessons learned and good practices and support knowledge sharing.

• Organize and archive project documents, meeting minutes, and reports.

• Support the development of knowledge platforms and informational materials for partners.

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field may be accepted, provided the applicant has at least 2 additional years of relevant professional experience.

• Experience requirements:

  • Master’s degree: no prior professional experience is required.

  • Bachelor’s degree: at least 2 years of experience in project management or project monitoring, at the national or international level.

• Be proficient in office software such as Word and Excel.

• Have advanced knowledge of spreadsheets, databases, and online management systems.

• Have knowledge of project officer responsibilities or similar functions.

• Be highly proficient in Arabic and French, both spoken and written.

• Good knowledge of English is considered an advantage.

• Be willing to travel regularly to project sites and partner institutions when required.