Information and Digital Solutions Assistant at - Nairobi, Kenya - United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

    United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
    United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) background
    Full time
    Description

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.


    Duties and Responsibilities:
    Conduct an analysis to determine necessary technical adjustments of weCollaborate/JIRA

    Design and develop in collaboration with DevOps interactive features of weCollaborate, including assistance with integration with the various homegrown systems and review of applicable polices/standards.

    Intranet Key Performance Indicators developed.
    Design and develop applications to support process automation initiatives using Jira and other tools available within UNEP.
    Various dashboards included in weCollaborate.
    Plan for confluence-based communities' platform and services established.

    Requirements
    Qualifications/special skills

    High School Diploma with training in Informatics/Computer Science/Information Technology or a similar related field is required.

    A minimum 2 years or more proven professional experience with at the national and/or international level with a focus on technical and ICT support, including experience with Atlassian (i.e., Confluence and Jira) is required.

    Software and applications development and analysis is required.

    Knowledge of Operations of programme/project management online tools and databases and other related application systems modules and functionalities is desirable.

    Ability to meet deadlines and work independently is desirable.

    Languages

    English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position fluency in oral and written English is required.