Information Technology Assistant at

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) Full time

Position Overview:
This role involves providing administrative and support services to various United Nations programs and organizations in Kenya. The responsibilities include data preparation, development of application systems, construction of data science systems, maintenance of databases, and data analysis. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of seven years of experience in data science, application development, or related fields.



Responsibilities:
• Participate in data set preparation, data acquisition, and cleaning from primary and secondary sources.
• Engage in the development, coding, testing, debugging, and rollout of new application systems.
• Collaborate in the design and construction of predictive data science systems and products.
• Contribute to the development and upkeep of applications and visualizations adhering to UN IT technology standards.
• Aid in establishing and maintaining databases to enhance client office capabilities.
• Prepare technical documentation for computer application systems and training materials.
• Assist in data collection, analysis, and visualization for decision-making.
• Advocate for the adoption of data science solutions.
• Undertake additional assigned responsibilities as necessary.

Requirements:
Competencies:
PROFESSIONALISM: Uses analytical skills to assist in organizing and disseminating information, supports decision-making through data analysis, and demonstrates professional competence.
PLANNING & ORGANIZING: Develops clear goals, adjusts priorities, and uses time efficiently.
CLIENT ORIENTATION: Considers all those served as clients, establishes productive partnerships, and matches solutions to clients' needs.

Education:
• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Supplementary training in data analytics is desirable.
Work Experience:
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in data science or related fields.
• Experience in developing data processing workflows and visualizations.
• Knowledge of Microsoft's Power Platform technologies is required.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Azure or AWS is desirable.
• Development experience in modern web-based technologies and Microsoft SQL Server is desirable.

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