Regional Director, Asia Pacific

United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO)

Bangkok, Thailand

in-office senior

Description

The Regional Director leads the Development Coordination Office (DCO) at the regional level in Bangkok, driving strategic collaboration across the UN development system to accelerate the 2030 Agenda. The role serves as a key thought leader and convener, facilitating partnerships, innovation, and strategic support for Resident Coordinators to ensure coherent SDG delivery. Responsibilities include managing regional office operations, directing regional sustainable development strategies, and fostering multi-stakeholder engagement across diverse sectors. The position requires a senior leader capable of navigating complex interagency environments and promoting organizational resilience through digital, data, and behavioral science approaches.

Skills Required

Strategic leadership, Development cooperation coordination, Policy formulation, Partnership building, Change management, Program and budget management, Risk management, Stakeholder engagement, Data and digital innovation, Strategic foresight

Benefits

The United Nations offers a comprehensive benefits package consistent with international civil service standards, including competitive salaries, health insurance, and mobility allowances where applicable.

Job Details
Compensation:
Not specified
Work Schedule:
in-office
Seniority:
senior
Degree Required:
Master's
Apply By:
May 23, 2026
Posted:
2026-04-09 08:00:04
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