National RTGS Implementation Activity Manager

- Organization: UNDP Yemen, through Stars Orbit Consultants and Management Development (SOC). - VA No. VA26/202 - Position Title: National RTGS Implementation Activity Manager - Duty Station: Aden, Yemen - primary workplace UNDP & CBY premises - National or International Consultancy: National - Duration: Up to 180 working days over 12 months. Tentative start: 15 November 2026; tentative end: 14 November 2027 (subject to recruitment and contracting). - Number of Required Positions: 1 - Vacancy Date of Issue: 19 October 2026 - Vacancy Closure Date: 25 October 2026 - Expected Starting Date: As soon as possible To review the full job description, please click on the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l-qCw7tBsi8hH2x_4M5JvDl2OmbUi5HW/view?usp=sharing Academic Qualifications - Advanced university degree in information technology, computer science, engineering, finance, business administration, project management or a related field. A first-level university degree in a relevant field may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree with two additional years of relevant professional experience. Minimum years of relevant work experience - At least seven (7) years of relevant professional experience for candidates holding an advanced university degree, or at least nine (9) years for those holding a first-level university degree, including at least four (4) years coordinating complex information technology, banking, payment-system or financial-sector implementations. - Demonstrated experience supporting at least one large-scale banking, payment, central-bank or other mission-critical technology implementation. Direct RTGS or national payment-system experience is a strong advantage. - Experience working with multiple institutions, technology providers and senior technical and business stakeholders and maintaining schedules, risks, actions, testing and readiness records. - Good knowledge of Yemen's banking and payment environment and ability to work effectively with CBY and participating financial institutions. - Project management certification, such as PMP or PRINCE2, is an advantage. Required Language(s) - Fluency in Arabic and working proficiency in English are required.

1. Personal CV or P11 indicating relevant assignments and contact details of at least two professional references. 2. Brief technical proposal describing the proposed approach, availability for the field period and understanding of the assignment. 3. The CV and Technical Proposal (methodology) must be submitted online in PDF format through SOC's portal via the following link: https://vacancies.my-soc.org/apply/20261019110049/VACANCY-6AD5F86187BF1 Kindly note only CVs received through the link will be considered for this position 4. If the candidate is currently employed by a government institution, he/she must be able to provide an unpaid leave of absence for the duration of the consultancy. 5. Only candidates who are short-listed will be contacted. 6. By submitting your application, you have read the Terms of Reference for this position and agree that any false, wrong, or incomplete information might lead to your disqualification in this recruitment process.