UNDP ICT Innovation Internship Opportunity
5 days ago
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is committed to supporting sustainable development and reducing poverty in countries around the world. As an intern in our Unit of Information and Technology Management (ITM), you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference in people's lives.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking highly motivated and skilled individuals to join our team as interns for a period of six months. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance in the development and implementation of innovative ICT solutions that promote sustainable development and reduce poverty.
Key Responsibilities:- Support online collaboration tools and business process automation solutions for UNDP Country Offices;
- Assist in the development of corporate dashboards and applications using PHP Framework, Microsoft PowerApps and PowerBI for business intelligence and processes automation with new and evolving cloud-based functions;
- Provide support in expanding and refining existing tools used in the implementation of Green Energy Projects implemented by Green Energy Team;
- Support the collection, consolidation, and analysis of data for project-tracking, and data visualization using Excel, PowerBI, and other business intelligence tools;
- Contribute with innovative perspectives to improve online reports and dashboards for internal and external use;
- Participate in translation of user requirements into UML Diagrams;
- Support the development of quality software practicing international coding standards;
- Assist in researching alternative tools for enhancing internal communications and tracking, such as chatbots in MS Teams, decision-making assistance tools through various Office 365 tools (Flow, Forms, PowerApps, etc.), and information design (data visualization);
- Creatively support the development of new projects for innovative collaboration and business process automation systems and tools to be disseminated to UNDP offices as best practice for improvement of operations and business efforts;
- Support and continuously innovate/improve (Kaizen Concept) the existing operating procedures, instructions and templates from best practice and then disseminate them through the user community liaising with the communications team;
As an intern in our ITM unit, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, working with a diverse team of professionals who share your passion for innovation and sustainable development.
About the UnitThe ITM unit is responsible for supporting UNDP Country Offices with ICT and Green Energy solutions. We offer a stimulating and versatile internship experience in an international environment with contact to various partners from more than 170 countries with the UN and UNDP's presence.
RequirementsTo be considered for this internship opportunity, you must meet one of the following requirements:
- Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (such as a master's programme, or higher);
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (such as bachelor's degree or equivalent);
- Have recently graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and (b) above) in the field of IT Technician/Software Developer, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation;
- Be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program and undertake the internship as part of this program.
In addition to the above requirements, you must also possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Technological expertise: Has interest and understanding of software engineering and software development lifecycle;
- Innovation: Has interest in developing smart solutions for UNDP, focusing on ICT services;
- Problem solving: Has good analytical skills in gathering and consolidating data for practical implementation;
- Teamwork: Communicates effectively when working in a team, and can work independently with a proactive attitude and a goal-oriented mindset;
- Planning and Organizing: Good in organizing and structuring various tasks and responsibilities, and developing/creating technical documents/knowledge articles;
- Collaboration: Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;
- Has interest and motivation in working in an international organization;
- Commitment to continue learning: Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude. Responds positively to feedback and differing points of view;
- Delivery: Is a self-starter and initiative-taking person with a goal-oriented mind-set; good in organizing and structuring various tasks and responsibilities, effective when working in teams and independently.
Please note that the above requirements and qualifications are not exhaustive and the selection committee reserves the right to evaluate additional criteria based on the applicant's profile.
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