Project Analyst – Environmental Sustainability (UNDP Brazil)

About the role

The Project Analyst (Project Management) will support the implementation of environmental sustainability projects within UNDP Brazil’s portfolio, ensuring alignment with UNDP strategic objectives, Brazil’s climate policies and donor requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the overall implementation of assigned environmental sustainability projects, ensuring timely delivery of outputs and compliance with UNDP rules, procedures and donor requirements.
• Supervise and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including project assistants, technical coordinators, specialists and consultants.
• Lead project planning and results‑based management, preparing annual work plans, procurement plans, risk‑management strategies and monitoring schedules.
• Monitor project progress against indicators and targets, identify bottlenecks and apply adaptive management measures.
• Provide financial and operational management, including budget formulation, execution, forecasting, procurement processes and contract management in coordination with the operations team.
• Prepare and consolidate quarterly, annual and ad‑hoc progress reports for internal and donor reporting.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders and donors to ensure alignment on progress, priorities and strategic direction.