Functionalspecialist - Paris, France - UNESCO

UNESCO

Entreprise vérifiée

Paris, France

il y a 2 semaines

Posté par:

Sophie Dupont

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Description

OVERVIEW

Post Number:
DBS 189

Grade:
P-3

Parent Sector:
Bureau for Digital Business Solutions (DBS)

Duty Station:
Paris

Job Family:
Computer Sciences / Information Technologies

Type of contract:
Fixed Term

Duration of contract: 2 years

Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 11-SEP-23

UNESCO Core Values:
Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism

OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST

The position is located in the Bureau of Digital Business Solutions in the Administration and Management Sector.

Digital technologies play a key role infulfilling UNESCO's mandate and delivering its program. New digital technologies are being implemented across the Organization to support and enable the strategic transformation agenda. The Bureau of Digital Business Solutions (DBS) is a key enabler in this implementation.

DBS serves as the Secretariat for the Organization's digital transformation governance, facilitating the development and evolution of the One-UNESCO Digital Strategy.

As a key partner in the implementation of this strategy, the Bureau's work includes the design and deployment of coherent and integrated corporate solutions to support the delivery of UNESCO's programmatic outputs, while ensuring that all digital/IT services remain functional and operational at all times, and information management, digital/IT risk mitigation and cybersecurity measures are in place.

The objectives and outputs of the Bureau are highly service oriented, requiring business engagement, customer focus and innovative digital solutions.

New ways of working are needed to provide both effectiveness and efficiency in solution delivery, built on best-in-class user experience design principles and digital/IT architectures.

Long Description

The key responsibilities of the role are as follows:
Design, configure and customize business solutions with Salesforce products to complete project goals, taking responsibility for end-to-end design. Complete all technical tests related to the Salesforce platform.

Identify and initiate extensive engagement, interaction, and follow up with key business stakeholders, internal teams and external implementing partners, assess and evaluate needs to drive the design and delivery of new solutions on the Salesforce platform, and animate, organize and coordinate with internal teams particularly in view of integration needs.

Plan, prepare and implement the data migration from relevant systems to Salesforce, as and when required.

With a solid understanding of the integration principles with other systems, develop solutions using various technologies including but not limited to connectors, Application Programming Interfaces ( APIs), scripts, etc.

Plan and execute data migrations from third party platforms and/or legacy systems.
Investigate integration with Salesforce and other in-house products and platforms such as SAP or Legacy.

COMPETENCIES (Core / Managerial) Communication (C) Accountability (C) Innovation (C) Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement (C) Planning and organizing (C) Results focus (C) Teamwork (C) Professionalism (C) REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education

Advanced University degree (Master's or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information/Digital Technology or a related field.

Work Experience

A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in leading digital s olutions design, configuration, customization and platform architecture in Salesforce and/or a related role.

Skills and Competencies

Deep and profound understanding of the Salesforce platform, solution technology stack and associated tools.
Extensive professional experience with Salesforce solution architecture and functionality is a must.
Ability to act as the Salesforce system administrator.
Ability to configure systems with Salesforce products and to create custom code is a must.

Experience managing data migration and integration with peripheral and other systems, including excellent knowledge of connectors and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).

Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and delivery techniques, both internally and with implementing partners, and ability to work in Agile method.

Experience operating with mínimal supervision and exercising independent judgment to complete tasks and achieve objectives.
Good understanding of IT context and tools and their linkage to business processes that enable day to day operations.
Technical experience across digital corporate platform support.

Extensive experience managing, interacting and collaborating with key internal and external business stakeholders with the ability to explain technical concepts, specifications and solutions by translating them into relevant customer contexts.

Extensive experience working in a client facing role.

Languages

Excellent knowledge (spoken and written) of French or English and very good knowledge of the other wo