Chief of Unit
Department of Economic and Social Affairs · NEW YORK · P-5 · Apply by December 19, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting The position is located in the Policy Integration Unit of the Strategic Engagement and Policy Integration Branch of the Financing for Sustainable Development Office (FSDO) in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). The incumbent reports to the Chief of the Strategic Engagement and Policy Integration Branch. FSDO provides effective secretariat support for sustained follow-up to and implementation of the outcomes of the International Conferences on Financing for Development and the delivery of the means of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. More information can be found at: https://financing.desa.un.org/. The Department supports the development pillar of the United Nations Secretariat by fostering international cooperation for sustainable development for all. Its work spans three mutually reinforcing areas: (a) providing substantive support on development issues to the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council, its functional commissions and expert bodies; (b) monitoring and analysing global development trends, prospects and policy issues to inform decision-making; and (c) assisting Member States in…