UNCDF combines its Sustainable Development Goal financing capabilities, instruments and sector expertise with the wider development and operational capacities of the United Nations development system to deliver more comprehensive and impactful support for the LDCs. UNCDF builds partnerships with private and public actors to achieve greater results and development impact and unlock additional resources.

The Policy team in the Partnerships, Policy and Communications Unit (PPC), to which this post is assigned, leads and manages the organization’s strategic policy and positioning in the UN development system, its engagement in relevant inter-governmental processes, its relationship with its governing body, the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board and with the Permanent Missions to the UN of its programme countries. The team also spearheads analytical work on strategic policy and financing issues, such as blended finance.