Programme Specialist (Technology for Development) at UNICEF, Bangkok, Thailand

Deadline: 31 October 2022

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Programme Specialist (Technology for Development) in Bangkok, Thailand.

UNICEF works for a world in which every child has a fair chance in life.

Key Jobs Responsibilities

The Programme Specialist (Technology for Development) will perform the following functions:

• Provide technical and programmatic support on Technology for Development.
• Policy and Strategic Development for Technology-enabled Programming and System Strengthening.
• Provide technical and programmatic support in Digital Transformation.
• Advise on Effective Use of Data Technologies.
• Engage, facilitate and maintain partnerships and networks.
• Support knowledge management for T4D and Digital Transformation in Programming.
• Capacity Building.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have:

• An advanced University Degree (Master’s or higher) in Business Analysis, ICT Management, Computer Science, Innovation, Digital Development, Public Health, International Development or another relevant technical field.
• University Degree in a relevant field combined with 2 additional years of professional experience may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced University Degree.
• Minimum 5 year’s relevant professional experience in information communication technology for development (ICT4D) in a large international organization and/or corporation is required.
• Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered an asset.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their applications through online process.

For more information, visit UNICEF.