IT Project Assistant

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About the Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

Our goal is to achieve food security for all and make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives. With 195 members - 194 countries and the European Union, FAO works in over 130 countries worldwide.

 Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop a website and MIS for the projects.
• Design and develop web pages to monitor the financial and physical progress of the different project.
• Creation of reports (as per different predefined formats and necessities) for the project.
• Develop a dashboard for ongoing project activities (financial and physical).
• Design and develop an M&E framework and synced with project activities.
• Generate timely reports through MIS for half-yearly and annual reports as per the requirements.
• Training, capacity building and enhancement of the end users.
• Maintain and update project websites.
• Resolve any issues related to website, database, MIS (physical and financial) and any other technical issues.
• Develop an Android mobile application for the projects to capture the field data.
• Organize FAO virtual meetings, trainings, webinars etc. with various Government departments and other stakeholders.
• Providing technical assistance and support to end-users regarding software, hardware, network, and other IT-related issues. This may involve troubleshooting problems, resolving technical issues, and providing guidance on using IT resources effectively.
• Undertake any other duties as assigned by FAO Representative in India

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• At least two years of experience in website and database design.
• Familiarity with mobile app development platforms such as Android Studio (for Android apps) and at least two years of experience in mobile app development.`
• Working knowledge of the English language.
• National of India.

FAO Core Competencies

• Results Focus
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Building Effective Relationships
• Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong proficiency in ASP.NET, C#, SQL, and web development technologies.
• Experience in designing, optimizing, and administrating databases.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery, with a focus on building responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile methodologies, with experience working in collaborative development environments.
• Ability to generate required reports from MIS.
• Familiarity with mobile app development platforms such as Android Studio (for Android apps).
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used for mobile app development, such as Java or Kotlin for Android.
• Experience in integrating website and mobile apps with web services and APIs to fetch data from external sources, such as databases or third-party APIs. Understanding of RESTful APIs and JSON/XML data formats.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug issues in mobile applications, including performance issues, crashes, and compatibility problems across different devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Good command of the English language, including oral, written and presentation skills.
• Ability to handle stress and meet deadlines.
• Experience working with UN agencies and familiarity with UN rules and regulations is an asset.
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams is essential.

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