IT & web development
Participate in simplifying and automating public services for citizens.
Overview
Participate in simplifying and automating public services for citizens.
You have:
- An advanced university degree, Master, in Information Technology, engineering or related fields is required.
- At least 7 years of experience in system and data management is required.
- Fluency written and spoken in English is required.
- Experience of work with no code platforms for designing online services such as eRegistrations desirable.
Contract
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Result of Service
The consultant’s outputs will contribute to the simplification and automation of public services provided to citizens.
Work Location
Home based
Expected duration
02.04.24 - 01.10.24
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the project coordinator and in liaison with other national and international experts, the consultant will participate in the implementation of complex systems, provide specialized advice to users, analyze users' requirements. S/he will monitor, measure and improve quality assurance in the eRegistrations system under implementation in Kenya and Colombia. S/he will be entrusted with the following tasks: • Create a test plan template for country implementation and test the template with Kenya and Colombia live instance; • Defect Reporting and Tracking in Kenya and Colombia instances; • Report requirements and change requests from country implementations; • Consult analysts in eRegistrations service building by providing streamlined best practices; • Continuously improve testing processes; • Monitor log system (Graylog) for any anomalies after live release procedures and report issues in Jira.
Qualifications/special skills
An advanced university degree, Master, in Information Technology, engineering or related fields is required. At least 7 years of experience in system and data management is required. Experience of work with no code platforms for designing online services such as eRegistrations desirable.
Languages
Fluency written and spoken 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
| What experience do you have with system and data management? | This helps to assess your background in managing complex systems effectively. | Detail specific projects or roles where you successfully managed systems or data. |
| Can you describe your experience with testing processes and defect tracking? | The interviewer wants to understand your technical skill set in ensuring system reliability. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you ever implemented changes based on user feedback in a tech environment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use to improve quality assurance in our systems? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you monitor system anomalies post-release? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |