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The World Food Programme is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide. It is the world’s largest humanitarian organization and the leading provider of school meals. Founded in 1961, WFP is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 87 countries.

Job Information:

  • Job Title: Business Transformation Officer – Product Portfolio Manager (2 positions)
  • Type Of Contract: International Consultancy (CST Level II)
  • Unit/Division: TEC
  • Duty Station (City, Country): To be based in Juba, South Sudan (1 position) To work remotely (1 position)
  • Duration: 11 Months
  • Deadline For Applications: 02 December 2025

Accountabilities/Responsibilities:

  • Define and drive the transformation roadmap developing a cohesive business and digital strategy aligned with the South Sudan Country Strategic Plan and operational realities.
  • Engage leadership and stakeholders facilitating strategic dialogues with CO management, unit heads, and field offices to ensure alignment, ownership, and prioritization of transformation initiatives.
  • Assess the current digital ecosystem identifying integration gaps, process inefficiencies, and opportunities for product-driven solutions.
  • Lead process redesign and productization mapping core business processes and converting them into workflows, AI and data products that streamline planning, execution, and reporting.
  • Act as portfolio lead for data analytics, workflows and AI tools: defining requirements, managing the product backlog, and ensuring delivery of fit-for-purpose dashboards and operational systems (employing agile project management methods).
  • Oversee data architecture and pipelines (ETL/ELT): consolidating datasets from corporate, local, and partner systems into a unified data repository with robust data quality controls.
  • Build a data-driven culture by engaging and training end users from CO and Field Offices on solutions.
  • Implement structured change management: guiding teams through transformation by addressing adoption barriers, building capacity, and embedding a culture of iteration and innovation.
  • Build, test, and maintain dashboards: ensuring decision dashboards are sourced from a single trusted repository, minimizing reporting discrepancies and improving operational accuracy.
  • Collaborate with global product teams: aligning South Sudan’s needs with WFP corporate solutions (Partner Connect, SCOPE, School Connect etc.) contributing feedback loops and use cases to inform platform evolution.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience:

Education

  • Advanced university degree in Business Administration, Information Management, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field or first university degree with additional years of relevant work experience.

Experience

  • For candidates with a master’s degree or higher: A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience leading product development, digital transformation, or operational excellence projects in complex organizations. Proven experience in defining roadmaps, managing stakeholders, and delivering digital tools from concept to adoption. Experience in humanitarian or development contexts, ideally in fragile contexts such as South Sudan.
  • For candidates with a bachelor’s degree: A minimum of 7 years of the above experience is required.
  • Previous experience in emergency support operations and/or in hardship duty stations is essential.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong understanding of product management and agile delivery frameworks. • Proficiency in data modeling, analytics, and visualization tools (e.g., Palantir Foundry, Power BI, Tableau).
  • Demonstrated skills in business process re-engineering, systems integration, and change management.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts into actionable business insights.
  • Familiarity with WFP corporate systems and South Sudan’s operational context is a strong asset.

Languages

  • Fluency (level C) in English language.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their application through Online [Apply-Now]. For more details visit official website: www.wfp.org