Performance Reporting Consultant
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
19 October 2025-23:59-GMT01:00 Central European Time (Berlin)WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race colour national origin ethnic or social background genetic information gender gender identity and/or expression sexual orientation religion or belief HIV status or disability.
ABOUT WFP
The World Food Programme is the worlds largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict disasters and the impact of climate change.
At WFP people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse committed skilled and high performing teams selected on merit operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment living WFPs values (Integrity Collaboration Commitment Humanity and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.
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WHY JOIN WFP
WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
WFP offers a highly inclusive diverse and multicultural working environment.
WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training accreditation coaching mentorship and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.
A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country regional and global offices around the world and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).
JOB TITLE:Performance Reporting Consultant
TYPE OF CONTRACT:Consultancy
UNIT/DIVISION: WFP Innovation Accelerator (INNA)
DUTY STATION (City Country) Munich Germany
DURATION:11 months
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations frontline agency fighting hunger.
WFP reaches more than 100 million people every day - delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with smallholder farmers communities and governments to improve nutrition and build resilience.
The WFP Innovation Accelerator was named by Fast Company as Most Innovative Non-Profit Organization 2021 for its work in identifying nurturing and scaling disruptive start-ups and innovations to end global hunger. Based in Munich Germany the Innovation Accelerator provides WFP employees and start-ups with funding hands-on support and access to WFPs global operations. Through the Accelerator WFP is leveraging unprecedented advances in digital innovation - such as mobile technology artificial intelligence and blockchain - and new business models to transform the way it serves vulnerable communities across the 2024 the Accelerator supported innovations that positively impacted the lives of 61 million people globally.
More information here: and Consultant reporting to the Head of Donor Relations and Partnerships is expected to:
Act as an information and knowledge management focal point for partnerships and fundraising:
Coordinate and draft accurate reports to donors partners internal stakeholders and external audiences.
Lead the end-to-end process draft coordinate and finalize the WFP Innovation
Accelerators Year in Review
Prepare accurate reports on donors and resourcing status of activities identify trends and issues and propose solutions to enable informed decision-making and action planning by senior stakeholders. Prepare input talking points briefings presentations and reports for management inter-agency opportunities and donor-related activities. Build and maintain effective relationships with WFP partnerships colleagues at HQ Regional Bureau Liaison Office and Country Office level and participate in relevant partner meetings. Coordinate work with WFP Partnerships colleagues and other WFP units to ensure the flow of information to align messaging and activities and ensure donor visibility and that donor conditions are met. Analyse data and propose well-researched ideas to the partnerships team for new strategies to maintain and increase funding from new and existing donors.
Collect interpret and visualize data performance metrics and funding numbers associated with Innovation Accelerator-supported programs projects and activities:
Coordinate the metrics and data-gathering of the Innovation Accelerator including the findings and advice of the Innovation Accelerators Impact and Metrics Working Group and ensure the timely gathering of figures and data for key performance reports.
Support information gathering from Innovation Accelerator teams and provide guidance as required to ensure delivery of results.
Analyse and pivot data to develop concise and actionable insights. Provide business intelligence operational insights and recommendations to management and key stakeholders as applicable based on analyses conducted using data to enhance decision-making and goal setting in consultation with the Donor Relations and Partnerships Lead.
Present analytical findings in reports summaries dashboards graphs charts and maps to provide decision-makers and stakeholders with detailed intelligence about the state of operations.
Contribute to the development of systems and tools that support effective information management and performance reporting in line with WFP and UN policies and practices.
Liaise with the Innovation and Knowledge Management Divisions Communications Officer and the Government and Private Sector Partnerships Divisions as required.
Support the overall Innovation Accelerator operations:
Provide analysis & content preparation (data on projects PowerPoint presentations briefs etc.) for corporate priority topics and management meetings.
Participate and carry out discussions with colleagues in other divisions or external stakeholders on topics related to innovation.
Support other core processes of the Innovation Accelerator (e.g. innovation sourcing; innovation bootcamps; sprint programme; thought leadership; scale-up enablement; innovation services; knowledge management) as required.
Support the Head of the Innovation Accelerator and the Director of INK with any other activities as required.
Execute any other task required to support the activities of the Innovation Accelerator.
DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT:
- Preparation and production of Innovation Accelerator Year in Review and other reports as needed.
- Successful execution of data analysis conducted on key metrics and presented to key stakeholders.
- Ensure that all work and materials developed during the contract are well-documented and available to the WFP Innovation Accelerator team.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Education: The candidate must have a bachelors degree (masters degree is desirable); a
degree in business communications or international development preferred.
Experience: At least 3 years of progressively responsible international experience in operational information management data analysis reporting partnerships communications and/or business-related positions. Experience in innovation and
knowledge management is beneficial.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Sound theoretical understanding of Information Management concepts and principles with a broad knowledge of best practices techniques and processes.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze and interpret information and draw out key messages and recommendations.
- Strong oral and written communication skills able to clearly articulate insights to stakeholders in WFP.
- Ability to produce accurate high-quality written materials including graphically based presentations as well as text documents for diverse audiences.
- Ability to interact with external audiences with maturity and tact.
- Collaborative spirit able to liaise with a wide range of people at all levels and across different cultures and to act with credibility and diplomacy.
- Strong time management skills with an ability to plan ahead anticipate requirements problems and obstacles and an ability to juggle competing priorities successfully and to work to tight deadlines.
- Ability to interact with a broad range of stakeholders and external audience with maturity and tact.
- Excellent communication/presentation skills with the ability to write strategy documents to develop business plans and to write and deliver presentations.
- Collaborative spirit able to partner with a wide range of people at all levels and across different cultures and to act with credibility and diplomacy.
- Working cross-functionally and get things done in a scrappy and hands-on way.
- Experience working in a large scale-organization or with a client/in partnership with a large-scale organization.
- Self-motivated and able to work with a high degree of autonomy.
- Fully committed and motivated to achieve the aims of the UN World Food Programme.
Languages: Fluency in oral and written English is mandatory. Intermediate knowledge of
another official UN language (Arabic Chinese French Russian and Spanish)
Portuguese (one of WFPs working languages) or German is beneficial.
WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK
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Click here to access WFP Leadership Framework
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
WFP is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation please contact:
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REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate complete and includes your employment records academic qualifications language skills and UN Grade (if applicable).
Once your profile is completed please apply and submit your application.
Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language
Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter
Additional documents such as passport recommendation letters academic certificates etc. may potentially be requested at a future time
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Only shortlisted candidates will be notified
All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs job requirements merit and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse all forms of discrimination any kind of harassment sexual harassment and abuse of authority. Therefore all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.
No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) FAO Finance Committee WFP External Auditor WFP Audit Committee Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
