The UNOPS ICT
team provides the organization with tools and resources to complim...
The UNOPS ICT
team provides the organization with tools and resources to compliment and
support the corporate ERP System (Unit4 Business World), Intranet, corporate
Website in alignment with the UNOPS technology platform and ICT strategy. System development domains include
eProcurement, knowledge management, performance reporting, payroll, benefits
and entitlements and project management.
The successful Front End
Developer will join a dynamic group of more senior Front End Engineers in the
Content & Design Team. The position offers an opportunity to learn,
contribute fresh ideas and grow.
The Content & Design Team
brief is to raise UNOPS profile and improve the perception of UNOPS through the
medium of high quality public, private and mixed audience applications that
imbue a sense of contemporary sophistication and professionalism.
Produce user centric
applications, that are optimised around how users can, want, or need to use the
application, rather than forcing the users to change their behaviour to
accommodate the application.
Work with a broad base of
platform (mobile, tablet and desktop) appropriate applications that are either
tailored for the particular platform (commonly termed adaptive or native) or
designed to respond to the different platforms parameters (commonly termed
responsive).
Maintain a context and cultural
awareness of current technologies and design trends to ensure that UNOPS
applications are relevant and contemporary.
Utilise innovative techniques
& technologies to initially help establish and subsequently reinforce UNOPS
reputation of innovation.
Improve uptake, usability and
positive perception of UNOPS applications by providing specialised resource in
UI/UX (User Interface / User Experience) design and user testing to the wider
Information Technology Group and the organisation at large.
Work
closely with the Communications and Partnerships Group, with a particular
emphasis on working with the graphics and content teams.