INFORMATION ANALYST, POLITICAL AFFAIRS
United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan - created by GA Resolution 1996 (2011) · Juba · P-3 · Apply by November 18, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Joint Mission Analysis Centre (JMAC) of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in Juba. Juba is classified as an "E" hardship duty station and a non-family duty station. The incumbent reports to the Chief of Joint Mission Analysis Center (JMAC). Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the incumbent will be responsible for: • Manage (research, collection, coordination and analysis) of information as a basis for enhanced planning and decision-making by Senior Mission Leadership; • Maintain an understanding of the political, security, socio-economic, development and humanitarian situation in the mission area and in the region; • Identify emerging issues, trends and dynamics that may have implications on the implementation of UNMISS' mandate, by using diverse sources, including UN Mission civilian, military and police components, UN Country Team (UNCT), national military/civilian authorities, NGOs, media, national and international actors and other key stakeholders; • Collate, analyze and synthesize information to produce accurate and timely JMAC analytical products and briefings, in coordination with other…