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Sr Program Advisor, Humanitarian Foresights

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  • Posted Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level

Job summary

The role involves implementing a humanitarian foresight cycle to develop risk-based scenarios and provide evidence-based insights for organizational planning. The advisor will conduct research, build partnerships, and translate complex information into actionable recommendations for senior leadership.

Job details

The role involves implementing a humanitarian foresight cycle to develop risk-based scenarios and provide evidence-based insights for organizational planning. The advisor will conduct research, build partnerships, and translate complex information into actionable recommendations for senior leadership. Candidates must have six to nine years of relevant experience and a minimum of a three-year college diploma or university degree in a related field. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to work effectively in a matrix team environment.

What you’ll do

The role involves implementing a humanitarian foresight cycle to develop risk-based scenarios and provide evidence-based insights for organizational planning. The advisor will conduct research, build partnerships, and translate complex information into actionable recommendations for senior leadership.

Requirements

Candidates must have six to nine years of relevant experience and a minimum of a three-year college diploma or university degree in a related field. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to work effectively in a matrix team environment.

Listed skills

  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Data analysis · Preferred
  • Scenario Planning · Preferred
  • Planning · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Critical Thinking · Preferred
  • Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Research
  • Strategic analysis
  • Foresight
  • Risk analysis
  • Innovation
  • Planning
  • Emergency management
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Systems thinking
  • Scenario planning
  • Data analysis
  • Project management

Job areas

  • Social Services
  • Science & Research
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting
  • Data & Analytics

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