Job Description

Introduction

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. 

IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move.

IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM’s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration


 

Project Context and Scope

La solución contempla el análisis, diseño, desarrollo e implementación de mejoras al Sistema de Visados Electrónicos(e-VISAS), de acuerdo con definiciones de la arquitectura, y las especificaciones técnicas definidas por el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad Humana, enmarcado en el Esquema Gubernamental de Seguridad de la Información (EGSI V3), y las leyes y normativas vigentes. Se incluye la implementación de las modificaciones en los ambientes de: desarrollo, pruebas y producción, y la transferencia de conocimientos técnicos y funcionales de la solución.  Las mejoras deben estar transversalizadas a todas las visas, siempre y cuando estas mejoras sean aplicables tomando en cuenta las particularidades de cada visa. 

 
Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing

 
En coordinación con la Unidad de protección de la OIM Ecuador, el/la consultor/a prestará servicios bajo la dirección del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad Humana / Coordinación General de Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicaciones / Dirección de Diseño e Implementación de Tecnologías de la Información.

Responsibilities

Tasks to be performed under this contract
El/la consultor/a será el/la encargado de generar código limpio y estructurado; según indicaciones del analista de negocio, siguiendo los lineamientos del líder técnico o arquitecto. Entre sus tareas se encuentran:
  • Apoyar en los despliegues
  • Corregir errores y optimizar el rendimiento
  • Realizar pruebas unitarias
  • Colaborar con QA en la validación del software
  • Controlar las versiones de software
  • Participar en las reuniones ágiles: daily, planning, retrospectivas.
     
Productos concretos y mensurables de la misión asignada: Se debe considerar que los productos esperados tendrán que ser alcanzados en el plazo de ejecución del contrato, de acuerdo con el siguiente detalle:
 
Performance indicators for the evaluation of results

Aprobación y seguimiento del servicio: El seguimiento y la aprobación de los productos contenidos en esta consultoría serán realizados por el titular de la Dirección de Diseño e Implementación de Tecnologías de la Información del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad Humana en coordinación con los titulares de las áreas de negocio involucradas en este proyecto de manera conjunta con la Unidad de Protección de la OIM Ecuador. 

Forma de pago: El pago correspondiente se realizará contra entrega de factura electrónica y una vez aprobados los productos señalados en el punto 7 de acuerdo con el siguiente detalle: 


 

Qualifications

Duty Station: Para esta consultoría es necesario residir en Quito, ya que el trabajo se realizara en las oficinas de gobierno asignadas.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Profesional de tercer nivel en tecnologías de la información con experiencia en procesos similares al objeto de esta consultoría desarrollados en C# .NET CORE, Angular, SharePoint y herramientas de la plataforma Power Platform.
     

Experience

  • Al menos 3 años de experiencia en desarrollo de software en entornos: frontend y/o backend.
  • Al menos 3 años de experiencia participando como desarrollador en procesos similares al objeto de esta consultoría desarrollados en C# .NET CORE, Angular, SharePoint y herramientas de la plataforma Power Platform para lo cual deberá presentar los certificados que avalen su participación en dichos proyectos.
     

Languages

For this consultancy, spanish is the language required.

Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.

Required Competencies

IOM’s competency framework can be found at this link. Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.

Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values:

  • Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.
  • Integrity and transparency: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
  • Professionalism: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.
  • Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.
  • Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.

Core Competencies – behavioural indicators

  • Teamwork: Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.
  • Delivering results: Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
  • Managing and sharing knowledge: Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
  • Accountability: Takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work.
  • Communication: Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.

Notes

IOM covers Consultants against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the consultancy. IOM does not provide evacuation or medical insurance for reasons related to non-occupational accidents and illnesses. Consultants are responsible for their own medical insurance for non-occupational accident or illness and will be required to provide written proof of such coverage before commencing work. 

Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.

Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, security clearances.

IOM has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and IOM, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities.

IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts.

IOM only accepts duly completed applications submitted through the IOM e-Recruitment system (for internal candidates link here). The online tool also allows candidates to track the status of their application.

No late applications will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For further information and other job postings, you are welcome to visit our website: IOM Careers and Job Vacancies

Important: Add the cover letter in the “Supporting Documents” section of your application.

Required Skills

Job info

Contract Type: Consultancy (Up to 11 months)
Initial Contract Duration: 5 months
Org Type: Country Office
Vacancy Type: Consultancy
Recruiting Type: Consultant
Grade: UG
Is this S/VN based in an L3 office or in support to an L3 emergency response?: No
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