UNOPS Is Hiring Multiple Home Based Project Management Support Grant Analysts For 2025

Tinashe November 17, 2025

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Apply for the UNOPS Project Management Support – Analyst (Grant) positions for 2025. Multiple home-based roles at LICA Specialist-8 level. Learn about duties, requirements, competencies, salary range, and how to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong analytical, project management, and grant implementation skills to join one of the UN system’s most dynamic operational agencies.

About UNOPS

UNOPS serves as the operational backbone of the United Nations, supporting partners in peacebuilding, humanitarian relief, and global development. The organization delivers high-impact projects across more than 80 countries, focusing on:

Infrastructure
Procurement
Project Management
Financial Management
Human Resources

With over 5,000 personnel and 7,400 partner-recruited staff, UNOPS values diversity, integrity, and results-driven leadership. It promotes gender balance, cultural inclusion, and work-life harmony.

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Role Overview: Project Management Support – Analyst (Grant)

The Analyst will work under the supervision of the Transactional Portfolio Manager or Project Management Senior Officer, supporting effective and efficient delivery of grants projects. The role is essential in ensuring that donor-funded activities meet organizational standards and compliance requirements.

Assignments vary widely—ranging from short engagements of a few hours to several weeks or months—depending on project needs. While most tasks are home-based, some may require presence in UNOPS offices or field locations.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Grant Management

Support the implementation of grants projects aligned with donor rules and organizational procedures.
Monitor grant activities, ensuring compliance with reporting, financial tracking, and documentation standards.
Assist in the preparation of grant agreements, budgets, and amendments.

2. Due Diligence

Conduct thorough checks on implementing partners and project components.
Assess risks, review compliance gaps, and prepare due diligence reports.

3. Project Coordination

Collaborate with internal teams and partners to ensure smooth project execution.
Provide data analysis, project updates, and progress reports.
Support portfolio planning, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement.

4. Administrative & Technical Support

Assist in organizing meetings, workshops, and consultations.
Maintain proper project documentation and data repositories.

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience

Experience in grant management, project management, or financial oversight is highly desirable.
Previous experience with international organizations or donor-funded projects is an asset.

Language

Fluency in English is required. Additional UN languages are an advantage.

Competencies

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

Respect, professionalism, and sensitivity to cultural differences and values
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
Commitment to UN values and ethical standards

Contract Information

Contract Type: Local Individual Contractor Agreement (LICA)
Level: LICA Specialist-8
Location: Home-Based
Duration: Ranges from very short-term assignments to longer full-time engagements

Estimated Salary Range (LICA Specialist-8)

Although UNOPS does not publicly disclose exact figures for each duty station, typical LICA Specialist-8 salaries fall within:

Estimated Range:

USD 3,900 – 5,200 per month, depending on location and experience.

(Actual compensation may vary by duty station and internal UNOPS scales.)

Why Join UNOPS?

Global, multicultural working environment
Flexible work arrangements
Opportunities to contribute to impactful humanitarian and development initiatives
Professional growth through diverse and challenging assignment.