Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Social & Welfare Services

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    MKN EMBASSY TECHZONE Cyberjaya Selangor Malaysia
    UNDP, as an integral part of its mission to fight poverty and improve the lives of people around the world, is committed to being open, transparent and accountable. As part of this commitment, UNDP adopted International Public-Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), and established a Global Shared Service Centre (GSSC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This global centre of excellence provides IPSAS transactional recording (Payables, Revenue and Contribution Management, General Accounting and Project Accounting), procurement, and related advisory, training and support services to UNDP Offices worldwide.The GSSC is an integral part of the Global Shared Services Unit (GSSU), within the Bureau for Management Services (BMS), that supports all UNDP offices and UN clients with the provision of transactional services in Finance, Procurement and HR.

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    Reviews overview

    4.016 ratings in total
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    94%
    Rate salary as high or average
    75%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at United Nations Development Programme?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at United Nations Development Programme appreciate the high salaries, good perks and benefits, and well-equipped facilities. The work environment is described as friendly, with helpful colleagues and management. Many reviewers highlight the good work-life balance and flexible working hours, as well as the opportunity to work with an international crowd in a positive culture.

    However, some potential challenges include limited opportunities for self-growth and promotion, with competitive interviews required for advancement. There are also indications of slow response from management, less-capable team leaders, and insufficient knowledge transfer in some cases. During peak periods, employees may experience high workloads and feel overwhelmed.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Account Assistant
    Nov 2023
    Cyberjaya Selangorformer employee
    Lousy management. Very politics and toxic environment.
    The good thingsHigh salaries. Well equipped.
    The challengesManagement didn’t care about your work life balance. They say “WE PAY YOU TO OT, SO WHAT SEEMS TO BE A BIG PROBLEM ANYWAY?”
    5.0
    Finance clerk
    Oct 2023
    Cyberjaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Great enviroment and and understanding upper management
    The good thingsFriendly environment. very helpful colleagues and management
    The challengesHard to get fix term job here, other than that it is a great company
    5.0
    Travel and Expense Team Lead
    Sep 2023
    Cyberjaya Selangor
    UNDP GSSC- Cyberjaya
    The good thingsRecognized, Respected, Valued by Senior Managers, Flexible working hours, International Crowd and Job Satisfaction
    The challengesPromotion is via interview, Interviews are competitive and good communication skills required
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