IT Officer

Volunteering IT & Telecom

Overview

Develop and enhance digital systems for data management and analysis.

You have:

• 1-2 years of professional experience in programming, software development, or IT systems management.
• Experience in software development, programming, and database management.
• Knowledge of programming languages and software development tools relevant to the assignment.
• Experience in data processing, analysis, and report generation.
• Ability to work on-site and remotely.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, email, internet, and database systems.
• Self-motivated, able to work under minimal supervision, and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and professionalism.
• Interest in governance, transparency, anti-corruption, and volunteerism.

Contract

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The project aims to develop and strengthen digital systems and databases that support the work of the Observatory. It focuses on enhancing data management, analysis, and reporting processes to generate accurate, reliable statistical and analytical outputs that inform policymaking and advance good governance practices.

This United Nations Volunteers (UNV) assignment forms part of the Anti-Corruption Commission’s National Observatory for Integrity, Transparency and Anti-Corruption Indicators initiative, which seeks to reinforce data systems, promote evidence-based decision-making, and enhance transparency and accountability in the State of Palestine.

Under the direct supervision of the Head of the National Observatory for Integrity, Transparency and Anti-Corruption Indicators / Advisor to the Chairperson of the Commission and the Director General of the General Directorate of Information Technology, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: • Collaborate with the IT programming team to develop and enhance the software infrastructure supporting the National Observatory. • Design, develop, test, and maintain databases and information systems that feed into the Observatory’s platform. • Develop and improve tools for generating statistical and analytical reports. • Support data integration processes and ensure system efficiency, reliability, and security. • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide ongoing system maintenance and updates. • Contribute to improving workflows related to data processing and reporting. • Prepare technical documentation related to developed systems and applications. • Participate in meetings and coordinate efforts with relevant internal stakeholders. • Perform any other related tasks assigned by the supervisors in line with the objectives of the Observatory.

• Accountability • Adaptability and flexibility • Creativity • Judgement and decision-making • Planning and organising • Professionalism • Self-management

1–2 years of professional experience in programming, software development, or IT systems management. • Experience in software development, programming, and database management. • Knowledge of programming languages and software development tools relevant to the assignment. • Experience in data processing, analysis, and report generation. • Ability to work on-site and remotely. • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, email, internet, and database systems. • Self-motivated, able to work under minimal supervision, and meet deadlines. • Attention to detail, accuracy, and professionalism. • Interest in governance, transparency, anti-corruption, and volunteerism.

As a national UN Volunteer, the volunteer arranges housing and living essentials. A Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) of ILS 2692.06 is provided monthly to cover housing, utilities, and living expenses. Health, life, and permanent disability insurance are included

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