Business Analyst - UNRWA
- Posting Title: Consultant – Business Analyst, (Local); (HAG)
- Department/Office: United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
- Duty Station: HQ Gaza
- Posting Period: 18 July 2022 - 31 July 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-UNRWA - Information Management - Gaza-186559-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise N/A
Expected duration
- The duration of the consultancy is 6 to 11 months, extendable according to performance and availability of funds.
- Remuneration for this consultancy will be on 1,490.30 USD depending on the fund availability, qualifications, and relevant experience.
- The incumbent can be in any UNRWA field of operations (Gaza, Jordan).
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists the education Business Service Manager in systems analysis for the design, implementation, customization, and maintenance of the Agency software applications;
- Prepares technical documentation to capture user requirements and detailed system and programme specifications;
- Proactively communicates with business counterparts to ensure that detailed system requirements / specification documents are captured and documented comprehensively;
- Communicates the need for fixes and changes to the vendor support team and proactively follows up to progress the fixes / changes through to implementation;
- Undertakes testing on delivered fixes / changes against functional requirements / specifications and provides feedback for any changes required;
- Supports end users with user acceptance testing of changes / fixes;
- Provides end-user support;
- Assists in preparation of instruction manuals and other documentation for the systems and application(s) to which assigned;
- Assists in developing training material and conducting training of trainers for associated trainers working with users of applications to which assigned;
- Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications/special skills
Academic Qualifications:
- A university degree from an accredited educational institution in Computer Science, Information Technology, business, business analytics, management or related discipline
- A minimum of 4 years of experience for a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years for a master’s degree in IT Business Analyst or equivalent experience in IT Applications development.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.