Chief Technology Officer
UNHCR · CH
Please note that this vacancy is only open to eligible staff members who have been individually notified of their eligibility to apply for positions advertis...
Job description
Please note that this vacancy is only open to eligible staff members who have been individually notified of their eligibility to apply for positions advertised in the Accelerated Posting Compendium. Deadline for Applications: June 12, 2026: Hardship Level: H (no hardship): Family Type: Family: Residential location (if applicable): Grade: PR5: Staff Member / Affiliate Type: Professional: Reason: Regular > Regular Assignment Target Start Date: 2026-08-01 Standard Job Description: Chief Technology Officer Organizational Setting and Work Relationships: The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is responsible for ensuring overall coherence in the delivery of enterprise scale digital transformation, aligning technology strategy with business objectives, and enabling secure, resilient, and scalable platforms. The role ensures that the value, integrity, and sustainability of UNHCR’s IT architecture are progressively strengthened and extended through each project investment and ongoing evolution. The incumbent provides expert oversight and consultation to ensure that business and technical requirements—both functional and non‑functional—are clearly defined, consistent with business needs, and alig...