Senior Administrative & Finance Associate (G-7), TA, 364 days, #00135568, OSE - Innocenti - Florence, Italy (Open to EU citizens/Italian work permit holders)
Join our team as a Senior Administrative & Finance Associate, where you will play a pivotal role in driving efficient, cost‑effective operations, providing expert guidance to administrative teams, and ensuring high‑quality financial and administrative support in a dynamic, missio
Closing: 2026-03-09
Updated: 2026-03-03
Country: Italy
Structured facts
Category: UN
Country: Italy
Duty station: Headquarters|Italy | Programme
Contract type: Temporary Appointment
Grade: Not specified
Posted: 2026-02-23
Updated: 2026-03-03
Role overview
Join our team as a Senior Administrative & Finance Associate, where you will play a pivotal role in driving efficient, cost‑effective operations, providing expert guidance to administrative teams, and ensuring high‑quality financial and administrative support in a dynamic, missio
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
For every child, the right to a Future
The Office of Strategy and Evidence is the result of the merger between the Global Office of Research and Foresight and DAPM, with consequent increase in staff and office dimension. This GS7 post is one of two that carries out a broad variety of administrative and financial support functions, with a high level of independence. The job requires thorough knowledge of UNICEF administrative and financial procedures, processes and policies, rules and regulations. The incumbent will need to demonstrate the capacity to research, adapt and evaluate irregular cases, to recommend improvements to process delivery and design. The incumbent will work closely with all sections of the Office as well as with the host institution and local authorities/partners/vendors as required.
How can you make a difference?
Under the supervision of the Chief of Operations, the incumbent will assist in ensuring efficient and cost-effective administrative and financial support services, providing guidance to administrative staff. The Senior Administrative & Finance Associate will be responsible for providing a variety of technical and spec