Full-time

Head of Operations (P-4), Helsinki, Finland

Posted by United Nations University • Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

📍 Helsinki, Uusimaa 🕒 February 21, 2026

About the Role

Head of Operations (P-4), Helsinki, Finland

UNU-WIDER is hiring a new Head of Operations to lead the Institute’s Operations Support Unit in Helsinki.

This position will suit an operations expert looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to shape one of the world’s most influential research institutes. The Head of Operations will lead a unit of 20+ professionals, be an integral part of UNU-WIDER’s management team and provide leadership in the development of the Institute, including the way UNU-WIDER implements its various programmes and projects, both at the global level as well as within its country engagements in the Global South.

Responsibilities and qualifications can be found on the UNU Careers website.

UNU is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

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