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HEAD OF SECTOR APPS & WEB SOLUTIONS

Resident

  • Organization: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
  • Location: Resident
  • Grade: Mid/Senior level - Mid/Senior - Internationally recruited position
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Communication and Public Information
    • Information Management
    • Information Technologiesᅠ
    • Managerial positions
  • Closing Date: Closed

Purpose of the job

The Apps & Web Solutions Manager supervises the Web and .Net coherent evolution, functioning, constraints and exploitation as well as the related staff.

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Manages the building, updating and evolution of the cartography of the applications s/he is in charge. Ensures the integrity of these systems according the ICT roadmap and proposes evolution and simplification scenarios whilst taking into account all related factors (obligations, necessities and issues).
  • Coordinates, synthetizes and ensures the quality of agreed validations, and gives the relevant information to all necessary stakeholders
  • Build and drive annual maintenance release plan
  • Construct sector’s roadmap in collaboration with the Head of Unit and other head of sectors
  • Ensure adequate capacity and knowledge regarding forecasted workload of his/her team
  • Conduct and promote an industrialized and shared software factory across others sectors
  • Organizes, manages, coordinates and arbitrates his/her technical staff and providers.

- Evaluates the relevance and coherence of the projects in light of the target architecture and existing systems

- Follow the projects to ensure technical consistency and theirs smooth integration into the infrastructure at the L3 level

- Is responsible for ensuring the quality of the platform documentation according to ICT quality guidelines

Education and experience required

  • Master Degree or Diploma in Engineering, or equivalent recognized in information systems.
  • Experience of 5 to 10 years with the integration of application software packages or solutions "business" fingerprint.
  • Experience of minimum 5 years in a managerial position.
  • Experience in conducting complex technical projects in the following digital fields: Internet / Web, Collaboration, Mobility, Content Management System, Search and development of specific applications in .Net and Java.

Desired profile and skills

  •  Technical Knowledge:

               - Solid Knowledge of Microsoft environments (.Net, Windows, SQL Server, etc.)

                - Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint 2013

                - Experience in dataflow and transformation (ETL / EAI) as well as SOA/API approach

                - Knowledge in archiving systems (eg. HCP)

                - Mobiles environnements and solutions (tablet & smartphone)

                - Mobile Apps (IOS, Android)

                - Internet of Things (IoT) 

  • Solid Experience in Open source based solutions
  •  Experience in project management (Agile, PMI, Prince2...) 
  •  Service and client oriented
  • Rigor and commitment
  • Excellent human relations and ability to negotiate
  • Fluent in both English and French

Additional informatio

Type of role:                   Resident 

Type of contract:           Open-ended 

Working rate:                 100% 

Starting date:                 ASAP

Application deadline:   Sunday, 29th October 2017

This vacancy is now closed.
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