Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Vacancy at International Telecommunication Union

International Telecommunication Union ITU Vacancy Applications Systems Analyst, Application Services Division, Information Systems Department, General Secretariat

VACANCY NOTICE No. P5-2009; Applications from women are encouraged; Functions: Applications Systems Analyst; Posts numbers: IS11/P3/318; Type of appointment: Fixed-Term for two years; Grade: P.3; Duty station: ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland


Qualifications required
1. University degree in computer science, systems management or other related field that is relevant to the scope of the assignment, OR education in a reputed college of advanced education with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of a university degree in one of the above-mentioned fields. A qualifying combination of education, university training and experience may be considered in lieu of a university degree in the case where no suitable candidate with a degree is identified.

2. At least 5 years of professional experience in database and application development with a minimum of 3 years implementing such applications. A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience should be at the international level.

3. Very good knowledge of one of the six official languages of the Union (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish) and good knowledge of a second. Knowledge of a third official language would be an advantage. (Under the provisions of Resolution No. 626 of the Council, a relaxation of the language requirements may be authorized in the case of candidates from developing countries.).

Competencies
4. Experience in all aspects of one of the following database and development tools: Databases, Application Development, Security & integrity or Reporting and monitoring.

5. Sound understanding of database and application development implementation methodologies and best practices.

6. Ability to solve complex functional issues, document problems, impacts and resolution options in a clear and concise manner.

7. Effective time management skills and multi-tasking capabilities; ability to work independently and effectively at all levels of a collaborative team environment.

8. Understanding of relevant business processes, operating strategies, policies and procedures within the ITU environment; capability to gather, document and analyze information; ability to draw conclusions, define strategies and suggest solutions.

9. Proven experience in project management and service delivery applying models such as ITIL, ISO, PRINCE2 or similar.

10. Capacity to provide first level support and advice in the area of specialisation.

11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; advanced application software skills, including presentation, spreadsheet, word processing, project management software tools and applications; experience in leading and conducting meetings, seminars and workshops.

12. Experience in the writing of functional designs for custom development, including report design.

13. Experience in the review and evaluation of technical designs completed to support approved functional designs.

14. Ability to liaise and negotiate with technical designers and developers to ensure they understand the business requirement.

15. Understanding of the action paths required for troubleshooting issues surrounding interfaces, which requires a clear understanding of the data coming from the Source system going to the Target system.

16. In-depth SQL knowledge with the ability to develop and execute complex queries.

17. Proficient in the use of the MS Office suite of applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio and Project.

18. Knowledge and experience with Portal and other presentation tools.

Click for complete job information and Application procedure

Closing date: March 19, 2009.

2 comments:

  1. It's the best time to make a few plans for the future and it's time to be happy.
    I have learn this post and if I may I desire to recommend you few attention-grabbing things or tips.
    Perhaps you could write subsequent articles relating to this article.
    I want to learn more things about it!

    Here is my blog post :: terminals **

    ReplyDelete
  2. Very energetic blog, I liked that a lot. Will there be a part 2?


    Also visit my blog post: twitter followers

    ReplyDelete

Leave a reply

MyJobMag, Latest Jobs in Nigeria