Customs Consultant (Methodology and Documentation) at United Nations Conference on Trade and Development – Switzerland
Recruiter: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
About United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is a research and policy organization generating independent evidence to inform decision-making. Through rigorous analysis, publications, and engagement with policymakers, it addresses complex governance, economic, and social challenges to promote better outcomes for communities and nations.
Job Summary
This consultancy provides an opportunity to contribute specialized expertise to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s mission in international cooperation and sustainable development. Working in Switzerland, 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
The consultant will help in mapping the ASYCUDA NCTS-6 methodologies in compliance with the EU standards
Work Location
Home Based
Expected duration
20.03.26 to 20.04.26
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of UNCTAD ASYCUDA Regional Coordinator for Eastern Europe and Central Asia the incumbent will undertake following duties: Preparation of Phase 1 system documentation including – Business and technical analysis – Technical and functional requirements for the new system components – Description of processes that ensure the functionality of the system
Qualifications/special skills
A first university degree, Bachelor, in project management, technical science, information technology, computer science, engineering, mathematics or related area is required. At least 7 years of experience of work in ICT project management including experience of design, development, testing and piloting complex ICT applications, dealing with customs automation and Single Window systems methodology and documentation is required Working experience in an international organization is desirable. Working experience in the transition economies region is desirable.
Languages
Fluency oral and written in Romanian is required. Knowledge of English is desirable
Additional Information
Not available.
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: Customs Consultant (Methodology and Documentation)
- Grade: CON
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Department: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Contract Type: Consultancy
- Salary Range:$50,000.0 – $120,000.0 USD annually
Qualifications
- Fluency oral and written in Romanian is required. Knowledge of English is desirable
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.