Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst, NOB, FTA, Baghdad, Iraq

Description The Position: The Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) Analyst will support the planning, monitoring and evaluation of UNFPA-supported activities in Iraq. The PME Analyst contributes to implementation of the UNFPA Iraq Country Programme by supporting results-based monitoring and evaluation processes, capacity development and organizational learning. You will report directly to the Representative and work collaboratively with programme, operations and project teams in the Iraq Country Office, as well as relevant UN agencies, donors, Implementing Partners and government counterparts. You will also functionally report on evaluation matters to the Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Adviser. How you can make a difference: UNFPA is the lead United Nations agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is intended, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. The UNFPA Strategic Plan for 2026-2029 articulates the organization’s response to a complex global environment, providing a roadmap for resilience and renewal. It is designed to accelerate the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. This mandate is pursued through a focus on four interconnected outcomes: ending the unmet need for family planning; ending preventable maternal deaths; ending gender-based violence and harmful practices; and adapting to demographic change through evidence and rights-based policies. In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff who embody these international norms and standards and will defend them courageously and with full conviction. UNFPA is seeking candidates who transform, inspire, and deliver high-impact sustained results, ensuring effective external relations, communications, partnership-building and resource mobilization in a rapidly changing development and funding landscape. We need staff who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them, and who commit to delivering excellence in programme results Job Purpose: UNFPA Iraq is implementing its Fourth Country Program Document (2025-2029) aiming to end unmet needs for family planning; to end preventable maternal deaths; and to end gender-based violence and harmful practices, including early marriage. UNFPA Iraq CPD is fully aligned with Iraq new UNSDCF United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2025-2028. You will support the CPD operationalization, Results-Based Management (RBM) and maintain robust Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning frameworks. You will play a key role in improving the quality, evidence base, and results orientation of UNFPA-supported program interventions in both development and humanitarian contexts. Additionally, you will build institutional and national capacity in Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation,