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WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).JOB TITLE:  Lead Product Manager  for ShareTheMealTYPE OF CONTRACT: CST Level IUNIT/DIVISION: Private Sector Partnerships (PSP)DUTY STATION (City, Country): Berlin, Germany or RemoteDURATION: 11 monthsLINE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR: Head of Product for the ShareTheMealBACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. Around 20,000 people work for the organization, most of them in remote areas, directly serving the hungry poor.ShareTheMeal is WFP’s fundraising and awareness-raising app. To reach a world with zero hunger, WFP is investing in and growing private sector partnerships. ShareTheMeal is WFP’s fundraising and awareness-raising app. Free to download, the award-winning app is a pioneering way for people to join our efforts in creating a world with zero hunger.ShareTheMeal currently has more than 1.6 million users worldwide, who have shared more than 235 million meals (US$ 190 million). WFP is pursuing an ambitious growth strategy for individual giving, and ShareTheMeal is a key driver for this strategy going forward. The team, located in Berlin, is focused on further developing the app to include new and innovative features, and on increasing the engagement of existing users and growing the user base through marketing and communication initiatives.ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:The Consultant, reporting to the Head of Product for the ShareTheMeal initiative, is expected to: Develop and manage a product roadmap for ShareTheMeal, together with ShareTheMeal’s Head of ProductWith a clear understanding of Key Business Metric to scope and prioritize featuresCarry out discussions with relevant external counterparts and WFP staff to derive options on the product strategyFollow market trends and competitors to understand the business landscape and propose innovative solutionsPrepare discussion documents for the product strategy and architecture including standardsWork with external partners to align ShareTheMeal product features with related services and products (such as payment, platform, and hosting providers)Perform both quantitative and qualitative user research and data analysis to guide product decisions and A/B tests, and manage follow-up UI/UX iterations and improvementsImplement new features to improve and iterate on existing functionalities, together with ShareTheMeal’s development teamUnderstanding of donors’ needs and business goalsDefine functional requirements and prepare clear specifications, with the support of UI/UX design and our development team    📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔, 𝗜𝗢𝗠 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🌐  
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Ensure alignment on timelines and technical dependenciesWork collaboratively with the Development team, UI/UX design, QA, content, localization BI team, and other stakeholders to ensure features are implemented and rolled out successfullyCollaborate with other product manager, review their work, and foster an environment of growth DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT:A product roadmap are defined in line with initiative KPIsKey product improvements and features of this roadmap have been successfully implementedQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Education: Bachelor’s degreeExperience: Minimum 4 years of experience in product management of native iOS and Android apps, preferably transaction-focused apps in the e-commerce industryKnowledge & Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges, balancing user needs, business goals, and technical feasibilityStrong business understanding with experience in the growth and scaling of B2C environmentDeep technical understanding of the mobile application ecosystem (iOS and Android)Excellent communication and coordination skills enabling you to interact effectively with stakeholders, developers, designers, content, QA and BIAbility to interact with managers with maturity and tactMature judgment with strong interpersonal skillsCollaborative spirit able to liaise with a wide range of people at all levels and across different cultures and to act with credibility and diplomacyStrong time management skills with an ability to plan, and anticipate requirements, problems, and obstacles, and an ability to jugglecompeting priorities successfully, and to work to tight deadlinesSelf-motivated and able to work with a high degree of autonomyFully committed and motivated to achieve the aims of the World Food Programme Languages: In addition to high proficiency in written and spoken English, knowledge of a second UN language is a plusWFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.Click here to access WFP Leadership Framework REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WFP is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our recruitment process is inclusively crafted to welcome candidates of all backgrounds, celebrating diversity and ensuring a respectful environment for all. We aim for an accessible and fair recruitment journey. Should you need any reasonable accommodations or have accessibility concerns, please reach out to us confidentially at global.inclusion@wfp.org. Our DEI team is here to ensure your full participation in our recruitment process.NO FEE DISCLAIMER The United Nations does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it. Furthermore, please note that emblems, logos, names and addresses are easily copied and reproduced. Therefore, you are advised to apply particular care when submitting personal information on the web. REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATIONWe strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable).Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English languageKindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover LetterAdditional documents such as passport, recommendation letters, academic certificates, etc. may potentially be requested at a future timePlease contact us at global.hrerecruitment@wfp.org in case you face any challenges with submitting your applicationOnly shortlisted candidates will be notifiedAll employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service. 






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