Hosted Entities RBM Partnership to End Malaria
Job categories IT
Vacancy code VA/2023/B5007/26560
Level ICS-9
Department/office ECR, GVA, Geneva
Duty station Home based
Contract type International ICA
Contract level IICA-1
Duration Ongoing
Application period 21-Aug-2023 to 18-Sep-2023
Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Functional Responsibilities

Under the  oversight of the  Data  Manager, responsibilities  include (but are not limited to) the following:



  • Participate in the selection and design of the visualizations and basic interactions in the platform (drill in, hover, click, etc.)

  • Analyze requirements and develop visualizations and reporting solutions. Connect the different data sources (spreadsheets, API, etc.) to the visualizations

  • Contribute to the development of AppScripts workflow for data standardization, cleaning and triangulation. Develop and maintain RESTful JSON apis (FastAPI) and consume RESTful APIs

  • Lead in investigating and/or support in developing  and recommending appropriate tools and libraries for the different visuals integrated in the Dashboard.

  • Implement testing techniques to ensure the proper performance of deliverable functionalities, providing test cases and avoiding regressions.

  • Contributes to tracking emerging technologies and solutions for improvements.

  • Supports the development of innovative concepts that could be implemented in addition to, or as a replacement of, existing solutions.

  • Prepare, update and maintain system’s documentation and related technical/procedural manuals.

  • Prepare the overall report of the best practices, challenges and recommendations.


Monitoring and Progress Controls


Key deliverables

  • Links between data sources and visuals developed

  • Tools for data visualization developed

  • Report that includes best practices, challenges and recommendations prepared.

Education/Experience/Language requirements


Education 

  • A Master’s degree, preferably in Software Engineering or Computer Science is required. 

  • A Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of additional experience may be considered in lieu of some or all required years of experience.


Experience 

Essential:  

  • A minimum of two (2) years experience (or more based on academic credentials) in front end web development and data visualization is required.

  • Proficiency of the REACT JavaScript framework is  required

  • Proficiency with JS, HTML, CSS is also required


Desirable:   

  • Experience working on data visualization design

  • A demonstrated experience with other data visualization libraries and environments (e.g BoldBI, d3, ECharts, ChartsFusion, Syncfusion, Typescript)


Languages

  • Working knowledge in English (written and spoken) is required.

  • Knowledge of another UN language is an advantage.
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Before applying, please make sure that you have read the requirements for the position and that you qualify. Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.