Web Developer Assistant


Location : Brasília, BRAZIL
Application Deadline :27-Nov-12 (Midnight New York, USA)
Type of Contract :Service Contract
Post Level :SB-3
Languages Required :

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.


Background

UNDP Brazil is looking for individuals with very good experience in ASP.Net with C# development to work on various corporate level projects within the ICT Unit. These projects range from the initial business analysis, scope, design and implementation of administrative solutions.


Duties and Responsibilities

Summary of Key Functions: 

- Implementation of ICT web-sites & Provision of web management services 
- Facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing

1. Ensures Implementation of web-sites management & provision of web management services focusing on achievement of the following results: 

- Compliance with corporate information management and technology standards, guidelines and procedures for the CO technology environment. 
- Enhance and continually improve the UNDPs websites/Intranet and user experience in terms of its layouts, up to date contents, resources, the look and the links. 
- Plan, design, develop, write, revise and update contents and web pages through collection, research and analysis of information covering the UNDP, its sub-sites structures, its program, activities, partners, beneficiaries, the results and success stories the use of multimedia. 
- Assist in the management of the process of organizing and up loading the contents, web pages and key UNDP documents and information products timely and in easy to access format and links. 
- Implement corporate UNDP Content Management System dealing directly with UNDP HQ and Partners consultants. 
- Identification of the opportunities and ways of converting business processes into web-based systems to address the issues of efficiency (office management system, donor profile software, knowledge management systems).

2. Provides administrative support focusing on achievement of the following results:

-Provision of assistance in procurement of new equipment/solutions for the CO and projects, provision of technical specifications and information on best options in both local and international markets, review of quotations and bids. 
- Assist in the maintenance of an up-to-date documentation of the Web sites, web Systems and Intranet. 
- Assist in the maintenance of the library of reference materials.

Impact of Results
The key results have an impact on the overall efficiency of the Country Office including improved business results and client services. Forward-looking development has an impact on the organization of office management, knowledge sharing, and information provision.


Competencies
Corporate Competencies: 

- Demonstrates commitment to UNDP’s mission, vision and values 
- Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability

Functional Competencies:

Knowledge Management and Learning 
- Shares knowledge and experience and provides helpful advice to others in the office 
- Ability to develop systems for structuring, codifying and providing access to information and knowledge

Development and Operational Effectiveness 
- Ability to monitor web performance, identify and execute enhancements, conduct analysis and generate reports. 
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. 
- Ability to provide input to business processes re-engineering, elaboration and implementation of new systems 
- Good writing and editing in non-technical language and proofreading skills

Leadership and Self-Management 
- Focuses on result for the client and responds positively to feedback 
- Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude 
- Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexity


Required Skills and Experience

Please, fill with details and complete data all the required information in the Personal History Form: http://www.pnud.org.br/arquivos/p11.doc  (check bellow how to submitt application)

ATTENTION! Only applications made on UNDP Personal History Form - P11 and submmited on time in the UNDP Jobs System will be examined.

Education:
- Secondary Education is required. University Degree in Computer Science or related field is desirable.

Relevant experience:
- Minimum 1 year working with website implementation.
- Advanced experience or knowledge of the following is required:
• HTML 4.01/CSS2, Tableless (Divs, lists, span)
• Javascript, Jquery/Jquery UI
• ASP.Net, C# , WebForms, MVC3/MVC4 with Razor
• SQL Server 2008, CRUD, Stored Procedures, Views, Functions, knowledge of Entities and Relationships
• ADO.Net DataSet and Entity Framework
• .Net: Framework 3.5/4/4.5
• Visual Studio 2010/2012
• Layer Development (BLL, DAL)
• SVN or CVS
• XML
• Web Applications, Class Library and Windows Forms

-Experience or Knowledge of the following aspects is an asset:
• HTML5/CSS3
• LINQ To Objects
• WebServices (asmx)

Language Requirements: Fluency in Portuguese and working knowledge in English is required.

The candidate must have Brazilian Nationality or be legally authorized to work in the country.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:

Click "Apply Now". After filling the fields and clicking in "Submit Application", you MUST attach in the next page (upload resume) the UNDP Personal History Form - P11 (instead of your CV).

The P11 can be found in: http://www.pnud.org.br/arquivos/p11.doc  

Only applications made on UNDP Personal History Form - P11 and submmited on time in the UNDP Jobs System will be examined.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Due to the volume of applications received, receipt of applications cannot be acknowledged individually. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, afro-descendants and persons with disabilities are specially encouraged to apply.



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