Power Platform Specialist - Local HQA - Re-advertised
Support UNRWA in maximizing Microsoft Power Platform capabilities.
Overview
Support UNRWA in maximizing Microsoft Power Platform capabilities.
You have:
- A university degree from an accredited educational institution in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline.
- At least 6 years of experience in the application development or management area.
- 3 years of experience specifically with Microsoft Power Platform, focusing on Power Apps and Power Automate.
- Good command of spoken and written English.
- Experience in MS Azure DevOps.
- Knowledge and experience in Agile Development.
Result of Service UNRWA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from both women and men. UNRWA encourages applications from qualified women. Only those applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. UNRWA is a non-smoking environment.
Work Location Headquarters Amman
Expected duration - The duration of the consultancy is 6 months with the expected starting date is as soon as possible. - The consultant will receive monthly fees of JD1098.90. - The consultant will be based in Amman.
Duties and Responsibilities DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES a. Helps guide UNRWA team to effectively use Microsoft Power Platform with best practices and methodologies b. Conducts technical and analytical work in developing, designing, and/or analysing technical solutions using Portal, Canvas and Model-driven Power Apps by utilizing Microsoft Dataverse, SharePoint, or other databases as the backend data storage model and connectors. c. Works with UNRWA team to Identify, analyse, and architect technical solution using Power Platform and Azure and define the design principles, guidelines, standards and solution patterns to ensure solution decision are aligned with enterprise architecture to fully exploit the capabilities of Microsoft Power Platform d. Helps, mentors, guides, and supports teams to effectively use the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate Power, BI and Power Virtual Agent) e. Guides the development team on the needed APIs or service integrations with firm understanding of implementing solutions with multiple data sources. f. Addresses and remediates security vulnerability findings in Power Apps based applications. g. Provides technical support to the built application(s). h. Ensures overall platform quality and performance i. Provides training on MS Power Platform to UNRWA team j. Perform other similar duties as may be assigned.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in MS Azure DevOps. - Knowledge & experience in Agile Development
Qualifications/special skills Competency: COMPETENCIES - Planning and organizing. - Applying technical expertise. - Communications. - Learning and researching. Academic Qualifications: - A university degree from an accredited educational institution in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline. Experience: - 6 years of experience in the application development or management area, 3 of which must be in experience with Microsoft Power Platform, specifically Power Apps and Power Automate. - Good experience in training, knowledge transfer and change management processes related to the PowerApps platform and management Language: - Good command of spoken and written English.
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
| Can you describe a project where you successfully implemented a solution using Microsoft Power Platform? | This question assesses your practical experience and success in using the Power Platform. | Provide specific examples of how you used the platform to solve problems or deliver value. |
| How do you ensure best practices are followed when using Microsoft Power Platform? | This question evaluates your understanding of best practices in application development. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to mentor teams in the use of Microsoft Power Platform? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you would handle a security vulnerability in a Power Apps application. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you discuss a time you had to integrate multiple data sources in a Power Platform solution? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |