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Delivery and Performance Specialist at UNDP

UNDP

Published on September 21, 2026

LocationBhutan DeadlineSeptember 27, 2026 · CLOSED Job typeFull-time International applicantsNo

About the opportunity

Embedded within the Delivery Unit under the Prime Minister’s Office of Bhutan and anchored in the Office of the Cabinet Affairs and Strategic Coordination, the Delivery and Performance Specialist will serve as the core engine for performance management and analytical functions. The role supports the implementation of the Bhutan 21st Century Economic Roadmap and the 13th Five-Year Plan by designing KPIs, maintaining live dashboards, tracking implementation progress, and facilitating structured delivery routines for the National Steering Committee.

Salary and benefits

  • Competitive salary package under a National Personnel Service Agreement (NPSA-10)
  • One-year contract duration with potential for renewal
  • Opportunity to work directly with high-level government bodies, including the Prime Minister's Office in Bhutan
  • Professional growth through high-impact national development projects

Who can apply?

  • Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Management, Project Management, or a related area with minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience, OR a bachelor's degree with 7 years of qualifying experience
  • Proven experience in performance management, KPI design, and building dashboards and data visualizations using tools such as Power BI or Tableau
  • Fluency in English and Dzongkha is required

Required documents

  • Updated curriculum vitae
  • Completed application form including educational and professional background details

When to apply

  • Date posted: 2026-09-15
  • Application deadline: 2026-09-27

How to apply

  • Visit the official UNDP Oracle cloud recruitment portal
  • Review eligibility requirements and ensure you meet the necessary qualifications and language proficiencies
  • Submit your online application through the requisition portal before the deadline

Additional information

  • This is a National Personnel Service Agreement (NPSA) position at grade NPSA-10 located in Bhutan.
  • UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process.

Our Take on This Opportunity

This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.

You may be a strong fit if…

  • Strong background in data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau combined with policy or economic development experience
  • Familiarity with government delivery units, performance management frameworks, or high-performing strategy teams
  • Demonstrated ability to engage senior stakeholders, facilitate delivery routines, and translate high-level strategies into actionable metrics

What should you think carefully about?

  • The position requires mandatory fluency in both English and Dzongkha
  • The contract is offered on a one-year fixed duration basis under an NPSA arrangement
  • Applicants must carefully review the tiered application eligibility guidelines provided in the vacancy posting

How could this fit your current goals and plans?

This role is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to apply advanced analytics, performance monitoring, and project management skills directly to national-level economic transformation and public policy implementation within a prominent international organization.

Our take

Qualified professionals with expertise in performance management, data visualization, and public sector execution who meet the language requirements should seriously consider applying before the September 2026 deadline.

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