Job Description - Programme Support Specialist )

12/Aug/2026, 9:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit : CSI - Digital FAO and Agro-Informatics Division

Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)

Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply;

Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values

All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks

FAO’s commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.

The Information Technology Division (CSI) is responsible for all IT activities within the Organization. CSI performs on behalf of the Organization the following critical roles: defining FAO IT policies and providing strategic advice on IT architecture and standards, governance,



policy and operational matters while monitoring organizational compliance; defining the mechanisms for managing FAO's information and data; ensuring provision of IT services that are core for the Organization's global operations and supporting the information and business processes; coordinating organization-wide IT activities in order to reduce duplication and fragmentation and to increase integration of information data, systems and platforms, mobilizing IT resources from across the Organization.

Reporting Lines

Under the direct supervision of the Information Technology Officer (IT Strategic Sourcing, Planning & Control group), the incumbent will act as Programme Support Specialist.

The incumbent will provide programme support and, where needed, coordination to the operations of the IT Strategic Sourcing, Planning & Control group of the IT Division.

Provide timely and efficient operations, budget and administration support to the implementation of programme and projects activities, coordinating the activities in this area

Develop financi

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