Legal Consultant

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Lazio, Italia World Food Programme A tempo pieno

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
8 January 2025-23:59-GMT+01:00 Central European Time (Rome)
ABOUT WFP
The World Food Programme 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.
At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.
To learn more about WFP, visit our website:
WHY JOIN WFP?- 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).
ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT
We are seeking a Legal Consultant to join our Legal Office (LEG), based in WFP's Headquarters in Rome, Italy.
The Legal Office is organized in three branches that advise on the various aspects of WFP's work:
- The Administrative and Employment Law Branch (LEGA) provides advice to management on all aspects of the employment relationship between WFP and its employees;- The Contractual and Constitutional Law Branch (LEGC) provides advice on all aspects of WFP's internal governance, public and private sector fundraising and partnerships, commercial and other contractual activities, including cash-based transfer programmes, treasury functions, communications, privileges and immunities of WFP, public international law; and- The Maritime, Transport and Insurance Law Branch (LEGM) provides advice on all aspects of WFP's supply chain activities, including procurement (food, goods & services), maritime, aviation, logistics (inland transportation, storage and warehousing), United Nations Humanitarian Response Depots and insurance.
The Legal Consultant will be assigned to LEGC, offering a unique opportunity to work on high impact legal issues that support WFP's global mission.
The role will be diverse but will primarily involve giving legal advice and working on a variety of finance-related and general transactional commercial cases including cash-based transfers (CBT), agreements with banks for cash management services and agreements with public and private sector partners.
While the primary focus will be on supporting finance-related and general transactional commercial cases, the Legal Consultant will also be requested to take on assignments in other areas of activity within LEG, based on business needs.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
Under the general supervision of a Legal Officer, the Legal Consultant will be responsible for the following key duties:- Review legal documents, identify and analyze important issues, presenting findings and recommendations for internal review to contribute to the decision-making process.- Prepare or assist in the preparation of legal opinions or advice on a wide range of legal issues, background papers, studies, memoranda, reports and other legal documents.- Negotiate and prepare agreements and contracts with public and private entities including governments, other UN organizations, non-governmental organizations and private sector partners, financial institutions, digital payment providers and other commercial entities, and assisting with contractual interpretation and disputes to meet unique client needs.- Identify potential liabilities, particularly vis-à-vis third parties, and assist in the management of risks in WFP's activities to facilitate well-informed decisions.- Prepare and assess briefs of evidence to contribute to legal analysis and solutions.- Service and/or assist senior legal officers in servicing committees, task forces, expert working groups and other bodies with legal advice and preparation/review of legal documents to contribute to the formulation of WFP's position.- Take responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives in all areas of work; and- Other, as required.
KEY COMPETENCIES (not all-inclusive)- Articulate and concise legal thinking and drafting.- Comprehensive and thorough legal research.- Timely preparation of sound written analysis on a variety of legal matters, including without


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