Organizational context: The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, dedicated to saving lives and building a pathway to peace and prosperity. In response to unprecedented emergencies, WFP must innovate and find new ways of working to maximize resource impact. The Business Innovation Unit (BIU)/UN Advisory Alliance (UNAA) serves as WFP's internal management consulting arm, driving change and promoting innovation across the UN system.
Job purpose: The Business Innovation Senior Consultant will provide high-level strategic and analytical support to senior leadership within WFP and the broader UN system. This role is crucial for driving organizational change and fostering innovation to enhance WFP's effectiveness in emergency response and long-term development efforts. The consultant will execute complex management consulting projects, focusing on problem assessment, data analysis, operational model design, and implementation monitoring. Key responsibilities include advising leadership on strategic initiatives,



supporting UN reform efforts through inter-agency projects, and performing critical data analyses to inform high-priority work packages. The consultant will leverage their expertise in management consulting and innovative finance to deliver end-to-end solutions, contributing to WFP's mission of saving lives and changing them for the better.
Responsibilities:
The Business Innovation Senior Consultant will execute business innovation projects and contribute to the overall priorities of the Business Innovation Unit (BIU)/UN Advisory Alliance (UNAA). This role involves providing senior leadership support by advising on the prioritization of key organizational initiatives, offering analytical and project management support, and assisting initiative owners in driving implementation. The consultant will also play a part in UN Reform/UN80 by supporting the implementation of inter-agency initiatives such as the Business Operations Stra

📌 Business Innovation Senior Consultant (Roma)
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