Minimum requirements:

• Education: An advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in Digital Transformation, Business Management, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management, Innovation,
• Digital Development, International Development or another relevant technical field. A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in a relevant field combined with 7 years of professional work experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
• Work Experience: A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Technology for Development or Business Analysis in a large international organization or corporation is required, including:
• Experience identifying, designing and implementing solutions for large-scale projects with technical components – including supervising external vendors and software developers; responsibility for business analysis, budgets, contracts, project management and procurement, etc.
• Experience with Programme, Digital, Product / Data innovations in low bandwidth settings
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) or local language of the duty station is considered as an asset.

Desirables:

• Experience in the following areas is desirable:
• Exposure to UNICEF, UN or other INGO programmatic areas, including health, nutrition, child protection and/or education and experience in applying technical solutions to address programmatic issues
  Experience with Open Source, Open Standards and Open Data
• Experience working in T4D/ICT4D program design, service design, and field deployment/implementation in developing countries
• Experience with RapidPro, Primero, DHIS2, ODK and other global public good technologies, and deploying, maintaining and scaling these technologies
• Experience in coordination with multiple stakeholders like Government agencies, academic institutions, research organizations, private sector etc. in implementing ICT projects and exploring space for collaboration and partnerships
• Software programming experience, including quality assurance and product ownership to deliver enhancements, new functionality, and defect resolution as well as proficiency with source code and related tools (e.g. GitHub, DevOps, etc.)
• Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency
• This vacancy announcement will also be used for the recruitment for a similar but temporary position at our UNICEF Nepal Country Office: Technology For Development (T4D) Specialist, NOC, Temporary Appointment (364 days).

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