INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER
Quick answer
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is hiring an Information Systems Officer in LUSAKA, Zambia to manage complex systems and provide technical support. The position is temporary with a compensation not specified.
- Role
- INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER
- Organization
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
- Location
- LUSAKA, Zambia
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Information Systems Officer position involves managing and developing complex systems, providing technical support to National Customs Services, and ensuring the effective operation of ASYCUDA systems.
What you'll do
- Manages projects involving feasibility studies, systems analysis, design, development and implementation of new, moderately complex systems
- Develops detailed system and other technical specifications and user documentation for ASYCUDA systems
- Provides specialized advice to National Customs Services (NCS) and National Project Teams (NPT)
- Maintains, upgrades or enhances existing ASYCUDA user systems; troubleshoots and provides continuing user support
- Develops disaster recovery plans
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, statistics or related field
- Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in planning, design, development, implementation and maintenance of computer information systems
- Experience in prototyping and implementing complex customs information technology systems is desirable
- Experience working in an international environment within the UNS or the Funds and Programmes is desirable
- Experience in technical ICT programming with Java, Linux and Oracle is desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in LUSAKA, Zambia.
Is this a remote position?
The work schedule for this position is not specified.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, statistics or related field and at least five years of relevant experience.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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