Asp.Net Developer at UNRWA – Information Management – Headquarters Amman – Jordan
Recruiter: UNRWA – Information Management – Headquarters Amman
About UNRWA – Information Management – Headquarters Amman
UNRWA – Information Management – Headquarters Amman is 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 consultancy provides an opportunity to contribute specialized expertise to UNRWA – Information Management – Headquarters Amman’s mission in international cooperation and sustainable development. Working in Jordan, you will apply your professional skills to address complex challenges in international cooperation and sustainable development and support the organization’s programmatic objectives. This role offers the flexibility of consultancy work while contributing to meaningful international development outcomes with global impact.
Full Job Description
Result of Service
EMIS Application is one of the most important and vital agency-wide applications that manage the complete education business processes from the moment of student registration until his/her graduation, including all the related processes and actions. It is essential that this business-critical system is maintained for operational efficiency and regularly updated.
Work Location
Amman
Expected duration
12 months
Duties and Responsibilities
The Consultant will be responsible for developing and maintaining the Premises Module of the Education Management Information System (EMIS). Key tasks include building new web pages, updating existing components, developing reports, and ensuring system security through regular updates and patches Specific Outputs/Tasks include but not limited to:
- Build and update EMIS system using ASP.NET. Build new functionality for the Premises Module, and EMIS enhancements as assigned
- Develop the Blended Learning Module
- Provide daily support and analyze system requirements.
- Conduct bug fixes and quality assurance.
- Review code and ensure security testing of new/updated pages.
- Prepare technical documents and user manuals.
- Deliver a monthly progress report with a backlog tracker
Qualifications/special skills
University degree from accredited educational institution in computer sciences or information technology or other related discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in web applications development using ASP.net and MS SQL servers.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Languages
English and Arabic are the working languages of UNRWA. For this assignment, fluency in both Arabic and English are required.
Additional Information
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
- The consultancy is based in UNRWA HQA Amman – Jordan.
- The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration that is equivalent to A13 Step 1 amounting to JOD 913.76 for every fully completed month.
- The duration of the Contract is up to 12 months, and the possibility of extension is subject to the availability of funds and continuing need and satisfactory performance.
- As part of Digital Impact, Technology and Innovation Department (DITID)and digital workspace the role works under the overall supervision of the Head Software Application.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS BANK ACCOUNTS.
Key Details
- Job Title: ASP.net Developer
- Grade: CON
- Location: Amman, Jordan
- Department: UNRWA – Information Management – Headquarters Amman
- Contract Type: Consultancy
- Salary Range:$50,000.0 – $120,000.0 USD annually
Qualifications
- English and Arabic are the working languages of UNRWA. For th is assignment, fluency in both Arabic and English are required.
Skills
- Not specified in the official posting
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Professional development opportunities
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Inclusive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official UN careers portal. It is encouraged that applications be updated in the case where new skills or experience are obtained from the time of the initial application so that programme managers will have the most up-to-date information to aid them in their recruiting.