Stéphane Jean is a Judicial Officer and Mission Coordinator in the Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions of the United Nations Department of Peace Operations. He has served as a rule of law expert with United Nations peace operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Kosovo and Mali, including as Chief of the Justice Section of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and Deputy Chief of the Justice and Corrections Section of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA).