Individual Consultancy to provide IT support in designing Business Processes affiliated to social services for children at risk and separated from their parents as part of the “Social Services” module of the Automated Informational System, UNICEF

Vacancy Number: UN17/01632

Location:
Application Deadline: 10 Oct 2017, 23:59 (GMT+2:00)
Application Extended deadline:
24 Oct 2017, 23:59 (GMT+2:00)
Reference to the project: UNICEF Moldova
Expected Duration of Assignment:


Background

UNICEF Moldova is looking for an individual consultant to provide IT support in designing Business Processes affiliated to social services for children at risk and children separated from their parents as part of the “Social Services” module of the Automated Informational System “Social Assistance”

Objectives: to provide specialized IT support to the Social Assistance Specialist developing business processes affiliated to social services for children at risk and children separated from their parents, as well as monitoring the activity of the guardianship authorities and social services providers for these children. Particular focus shall be placed on the types of services provided to children, duration of staying in social services, implementation of minimum quality standards for services, and staff performance.

Qualifications and experience:  

  • University Degree in ICT;
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in developing and using databases;
  • Familiarity with Java 8, REST, Jersey, Spring, JPA/Hibernate, jBPM, AngularJS, Apache Tomcat, Jasper Reports, Redis (cache + pub-sub), Oracle, Linux and modelling of business processes;
  • Fluency in English and/or Romanian (the translation will be arranged by the Contractor and translation costs included in financial proposal);
  • Experience in child related programs/databases will be a strong asset;
  • Knowledge of business processes accompanying the social services in Moldova will be a strong asset;
  • Previous work with UNICEF or other UN agencies is an asset

HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this position and read more detailed information, please visit UNICEF web-page: https://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=507436

Applications for this position must be received no later than on: 10 October 2017

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all backgrounds and minority groups, including persons with disabilities, to apply.

UNICEF is a global organization that seeks to improve the lives and health of children, especially the most vulnerable ones. UNICEF works in more than 190 countries and territories to help children survive and thrive, from early childhood through adolescence. UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. For more information about UNICEF and its work in Moldova visit: http://www.unicef.md/ You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

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