Customs Consultant (NCTS)
Contribute to mapping of ASYCUDA NCTS 6 to EU Common Transit Convention requirements.
Overview
Contribute to mapping of ASYCUDA NCTS 6 to EU Common Transit Convention requirements.
You have:
- A first university degree, Bachelor's degree in Customs, business administration, law, economics or related area is required.
- 2 years of work experience in dealing with IT system's analysis, implementation and management experience in implementation of Customs IT systems and modules is required.
- Work experience of work in customs administration, revenue authority or trade support institution is required.
- Combination of IT and Customs experience would be a strong advantage.
- Work experience of dealing with NCTS solutions and/or ICT applications for e-Commerce operators is desirable.
- Work experience of involvement in UN, EU or other international projects is desirable.
- Fluency written and oral in English is required.
Contract
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Result of Service
The Consultant will contribute to the efficient mapping of the ASYCUDA NCTS 6 ASYCUDA to the EU Common Transit Convention requirements
Work Location
Home based
Expected duration
01.09.25 - 31.12.25
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of UNCTAD ASYCUDA Regional Coordinator for Eastern Europe and Central Asia the consultant will undertake following duties: - Providing functional advise and assistance in finalization of NCTS Version 6 . - Ensuring that the MCS NCTS system meets operational and regulatory requirements of the EU NCTS - Verifying NCTS Version 6 for the EU Common Transit Convention compliance - Functional advise in preparation of conformance tests - Provide regular inputs to project status reports and updates to key stakeholders
Qualifications/special skills
A first university degree, Bachelor, degree in Customs, business administration, law, economics or related area is required. 2 years of work experience in dealing with IT system's analysis, implementation and management experience in implementation of Customs IT systems and modules is required. Work experience of work in customs administration, revenue authority or trade support institution is required. Combination of IT and Customs experience would be a strong advantage. Work experience of dealing with NCTS solutions and/or ICT applications for e-Commerce operators is desirable. Work experience of involvement in UN, EU or other international projects 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.
Potential interview questions
| Describe your experience with Customs IT systems. | The interviewer wants to assess your direct experience related to the job requirements. | Share specific examples of your previous roles and responsibilities that involved Customs IT systems. |
| How have you ensured compliance in a regulatory framework in your previous projects? | The aim is to evaluate your experience in working with compliance and regulatory issues. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you explain your understanding of the NCTS and its significance in customs operations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What project management methodologies have you applied in your work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Give an example of a complex IT solution you’ve implemented in the customs context. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Discuss a situation where you had to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple deadlines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ when providing training on new IT systems? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |