Associate IT Consultant (front end developer)

Contract

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Result of Service

The individual contractor will ensure the technical support to the upgrade and enhancement of ASYCUDA ICT tools for the Single Window to facilitate trade and enhance interoperability between Customs and other governmental agencies.

Work Location

Home based

Expected duration

25.12.23 to 25.04.24

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the project officer of UNCTAD / DTL / ASYCUDA Regional Coordinator for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, the individual contractor will:

• Participate in development and testing of fronted interface using modern web technologies of the ASYCER platform for governmental agencies involved in the Single Window. including the Ministry of Finance and Economy, the State Service for Seed Production and Variety Testing, the Service for Environmental Protection under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, and others in accordance with the UNCTAD functional/technical specifications.

• Participate in development of fronted interfaces that allow for the governmental agencies' users to easily access and navigate business-related information, such as registration forms, permits, and regulatory guidelines. to easily interact with the integrated Single Window system, to submit the necessary documentation, track the status of applications, and communicate with other stakeholders involved in the Single Window process.

• Participate in setting up user roles and permissions and structuring the interfaces accordingly for each new Single Window component.

• Participate in creating wire frames and prototypes to visualize the layout, structure, and flow of the front-end interface. Iterate and gather feedback early in the development process, ensuring that the front end interface meets the requirements and expectations of the stakeholder.

• Ensure visually appealing and consistent design for interface components, considering the branding guidelines of different agencies, using appropriate color schemes, typography, and imagery to enhance the user experience and convey important information effectively within the Single Window platform.

• Provide support to ASYCUDA team in testing, fine tuning and further deployment of the developed Single Window components

Qualifications/special skills

An high school degree completed by information technology, engineering, mathematics or related area is required At least 4 years of working experience in ICT sector as front-end developer of software applications is required. Experience of development ICT applications in Java/JavaScript and Angular programming language is desirable Knowledge of database information system will be considered is desirable

Languages

Fluency written and oral in English is required

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.