About Office of Information and Communications Technology

Office of Information and Communications Technologyis part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to senior information systems assistant, g7 within Office of Information and Communications Technology’s important work in international cooperation and sustainable development. Working in Spain, you will collaborate with international colleagues and partners to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and global peace and security.

Key Details

• Job Title:Senior Information Systems Assistant, G7
• Grade:G-7
• Location:Valencia, Spain
• Department:Office of Information and Communications Technology
• Contract Type:General Service Staff
• Salary Range:$48,000.0 – $64,000.0 USD annually

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required. A first-level university degree may be accepted in lieu of two years of required experience.
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For th is job opening, English is required. Working knowledge of Spanish is desirable. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details). Required Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking English UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II Desirable Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking Spanish UN Level I UN Level I UN Level I UN Level I
• A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible professional experience in information systems analys is, softw are development, and maintenance is required. A minimum of 10 years of hands-on development experience with Sh are Point and Sh are Point Online is required. A minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience writing pipelines for Azure Dev Ops to deploy SPO and Power Platform applications is required. A minimum of 4 years of experience building Case Management and Knowledge Management solutions is required. A minimum of 2 years of development experience using Microsoft Graph API is required. A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience using Sh are Gate is desirable. A minimum of 2 years of experience developing with Plumsails forms is desirable. A minimum of 1 year of experience in Machine Learning is desirable.

Skills

• PROFESSIONALISM: Knowledge of organizational information infrastructure, including hardw are, softw are and application systems such as knowledge management, content management, case management, and identity management. Knowledge of relevant programming language(s) and ability to use programming skills to develop information systems. Knowledge of system development workflow and document flow processes, ability to conduct research and gather information from a wide variety of standard and non-standard sources. Ability to respond to changing requirements and assignments, ability to apply good judgment in the context of assignments given. Ability to perform a wide range of application softw are development and maintenance tasks under minimum supervision. 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. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work. COMMUNICATION: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others, and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. 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.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply