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Office 365 developer

Rome

  • Organization: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
  • Location: Rome
  • Grade: Consultancy - Consultant - Contractors Agreement
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Information Technology and Computer Science
    • CIO
  • Closing Date: Closed

IMPORTANT NOTICE\: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device

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FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender and nationality

People with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality

The incumbent may be re-assigned to different activities and/or duty stations depending on the evolving needs of the Organization

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Organizational Setting

The Information Technology Division (CIO) is responsible for all IT activities within the Organization. CIO performs on behalf of the Organization the following critical roles\: defining FAO IT policies and providing strategic advice on IT architecture and standards, governance, policy and operational matters while monitoring organizational compliance; defining the mechanisms for managing FAO's information and data; protecting FAO's information assets and ensuring confidentiality, integrity and availability; ensuring provision of IT services that are core for the Organization's global operations and supporting the information and business processes; coordinating organization-wide IT activities in order to reduce duplication and fragmentation and to increase integration of information data, systems and platforms, mobilizing IT resources from across the Organization; provide IT solutions to HQ and field offices as requested by the business units.

Reporting Lines

Under the direct supervision of the Information Technology Officer (Digital Solutions area), the consultant will act as senior developer performing the following functions.


Technical Focus

The Senior Office 365 Developer is part of an agile development team and is able to transform user requirements into concrete solutions by analysing and testing off-the-shelf plugins, designing components, configuring modules, integrating components and support the customers.

Tasks and responsibilities
  1. Design, test and debug of SharePoint, PowerApps, Teams and Flow solutions using standard server-side languages and frameworks
  2. Translate functional requirements into conceptual and detailed design of O365 components
  3. Participate in an Agile software development team building high quality and effective software products that deliver real business in the shortest time
  4. Provide technical expertise in the usage of newer Microsoft technologies
  5. Participate in initiatives related to the promotion of the usage of Microsoft Cloud technologies and the migration processes
  6. Participate in technical coordination of the SharePoint on-line platform
  7. Contribute to the integration of corporate systems and tools with O365 modules
  8. Prepare technical documentation as needed
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
  • University degree or relevant educational certification in Computer Science, IT Engineering, Professional Software Engineer or closely related discipline.
  • Working knowledge of English and limited knowledge of one of the other FAO languages (French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian) in the case of Consultants. For PSA.SBS, a Working knowledge of English is sufficient.
  • At least 5 years of experience with developing Microsoft based Solutions
  • At least 2 working years of experience in designing O365 solutions
FAO Core Competencies
  • Results Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Building Effective Relationships
  • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills

  • 5 years of experience with design and development of workflow, SharePoint solutions and modules
  • 3 years of experience with PowerShell, web services, stand-alone and console applications, web design, CSS, CSS framework (e.g. Bootstrap), HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery
  • 2 working and proven experience in PowerApps and Flow and other Office 365 tools (Teams, OneNote, Planner, etc.)

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Please note that all candidates should adhere to FAO Values of Commitment to FAO, Respect for All and Integrity and Transparency

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