United Nations Development Programme Vacancy 2026 (www.bt.undp.org)

Bhutan United Nations Development Programme Vacancy and Career opportunities 2026 (www.bt.undp.org Vacancy 2026). Recently the United Nations Development Programme (UNDPBHUTAN) has published vacancy announcement of the immediate requirement for the Delivery and Performance Specialist position.www.bt.undp.org Vacancy 2026

www.bt.undp.org Vacancy 2026

UNDP Bhutan is employing innovation, building new partnerships, and using its extensive global expertise and technical and financial assistance to work with the Royal Government and people of Bhutan, to reduce inequality, build resilience and empower the disadvantaged, to achieve Gross National Happiness and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

UNDP has been supporting the government in its development programmes since 1973, tapping into a global network of nearly 170 country offices, to harness expertise and knowledge. Our mission is to alleviate poverty, reduce inequality and exclusion, and drive sustainable growth, so people are empowered, and communities become more resilient.

1. Vacancy and Career opportunities in September 2026

The Bhutan United Nations Development Programme is pleased to announce the following vacancies in

  • Organization: UNDPBHUTAN
  • Position Title: Delivery and Performance Specialist
  • Vacancy Publish date: August 11, 2026
  • Last date to apply: August 17, 2026
  • Job Identification: 35648
  • Posting Date: 09/15/2026, 12:55 PM
  • Apply Before: 09/27/2026, 09:29 AM
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Locations: Bhutan
  • Agency: UNDP
  • Grade: NPSA-10
  • Vacancy Type: National Personnel Service Agreement
  • Practice Area: Strategic Policy Engagement
  • Bureau: Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
  • Contract Duration: 1 Year
  • Education & Work Experience: Master’s Degree – 5 year(s) experience OR Bachelor’s Degree – 7 year(s) experience
  • Required Languages: Fluency in English and Dzongkha
  • Vacancy Timeline: 1 Week

Job Requirement

Education:
  • 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 is required. Or
  • A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree)in the areas stated above in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Min. years of relevant work experience 

  • Minimum of 5 years (with master’s degree) or 7 years (with bachelor’s degree) of professional work experience  in performance management, monitoring and evaluation, data analytics, project management, consulting, or related areas.

Required skills 

  • Proven experience in performance management, KPI design, and building dashboards and data visualizations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent.

Desired skills in addition to the competencies covered in the Competencies section

  • Relevant work experience in delivery units, prime minister’s/president’s offices, performance management offices, or comparable high-performing implementation/strategy teams in government or the private sector would be an asset.
  • Proven experience in strong quantitative and analytical skills, including proficiency in advanced Excel and familiarity with data and statistical tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, SQL, STATA, R or Python) is an asset.
  • Proven expertise in designing performance frameworks, KPIs and monitoring systems, and in preparing performance reports, briefing notes and presentations for senior decision-makers in Government or the Private Sector is an asset.
  • Experience in facilitating structured problem-solving sessions, stock takes, or delivery routines with senior officials and lead implementing agencies is desired.
  • Prior experience in working with delivery science methodologies (e.g. PEMANDU-style approaches, UK Delivery Unit methods, Rwanda’s Imihigo, or similar frameworks) would be an advantage.

Required Language(s)

Fluency in English and Dzongkha is required.

Professional Certificates

Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional), Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst, Tableau Desktop Specialist, or equivalent is desirable.

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