The Database Expert will assist the Integrated Operations Officer in the ODSRSG/RC in developing a database and website as well as other planning, monitoring and decision-making tools aimed at the Harmonized Approach to Cash Transfers (HACT).
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Duties and Responsibilities | |
Under the supervision of the Integrated Operations Officer, the Database Expert will conceptualize, design, and develop a front-end website to support the implementation of the Harmonized Approach to Cash Transfers (HACT). The candidate must have a strong background in web design and data base creation and will be responsible for:
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Competencies | |
PROFESSIONALISM: Knowledge of information technology/information management, particularly in systems analysis, database design and programming. Knowledge of several high level programming languages and significant exposure to and demonstrated proficiency in all aspects of programming and analysis, including structured/object-oriented design, relational systems, scripting and query languages, document design and management, hardware and software requirements, systems facilities and execution protocols. Knowledge of interactive systems; good knowledge of organization's information infrastructure and IT strategy as it relates to user area(s), in particular human resources management; independently maintains assigned systems and develops innovative approaches to resolve a wide range of issues/problems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to include proficiency in the development and implementation of systems of moderate size/complexity. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. TEAMWORK Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others' ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
TECHNOLOGICAL AWARENESS: Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitation of technology to the work of the office; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology. COMMUNICATION: Expresses opinions, information and key points of an argument clearly; presents information with skill and confidence; responds quickly to the needs of an audience and to their reactions and feedback; projects credibility; structures information to meet the needs and understanding of the intended audience; presents information in a well-structured and logical way.
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Required Skills and Experience | |
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Application Procedure: Documents to be included in the application only 1 file can be uploaded: • A letter explaining why he/she consider himself/herself the most suitable candidate for the work.
Applications should be sent by email : https://jobs.undp.org. |
HACT Database Expert
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