Duties & Responsibilities

Familiarize with existing databases and systems and develop a detailed work plan for the overall consultancy assignment, identifying the various milestones with clear timelines.
Perform a detailed review of existing documentation and new recommended features and modifications on the system and provide written substantive and technical recommendations and requirements.
Develop new features and changes and fully implement UI/UX features as per the approved design.
Undertake the necessary changes and redesign the database system, including cleaning and transforming procedures, to implement the new UX/UI design.
Analyze, design, and develop the UNEA Monitoring and Reporting Portal interfaces with other applications and portals as required
Provide web application administration and maintenance of UNEA Monitoring and Reporting Portal and other related UNEP portals and applications as required covering: web application performance analysis, software updates, maintenance and troubleshooting, technical support, optimization data analysis, visualization, and extraction.
Produce all the required supporting documentation for the systems, including written and visual reports on relevant upgrades as required for visibility, traffic, and implementation.

Qualifications/special skills

A degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management, Advanced Statistical Analysis, Information Technology or Software Engineering.
Computer skills and competencies: High proficiency in at least 3: PHP, MySQL databases, MS SQL, Asp.net, C-Sharp, Java Script. PowerApps, In-depth knowledge of the AGILE methodology.
At least 5 years’ experience in database development and archiving, software systems analysis, design, and development. Experience in complex web application projects and experience with UN agencies or international organizations is an asset.
Experience working in teams, including coordinating junior members and engaging with clients.
Working with multicultural teams would be an advantage.