Information Technologies Officer (Court of Justice) at Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Reference: ECW-CCJ/ITO- P/006/2015
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Department: Specialised Institution
Directorate: Administration and Finances
Supervisor: Head of Administration and Human Resources Division
Grade: P3

Duties and Responsibilities

• Directly responsible to the Head of Administration and Human Resources Division
• Analysis and development of computer applications;
• Development and maintenance of the website of the Court;
• Maintenance of existing applications: troubleshooting and technical support;
• Development of interfaces between existing and future applications of the Court of Justice in order to obtain a stable and efficient information system;
• Participation in all project linked to information system of the Court and ownership of roles that will be his/hers in order to take charge of obligations and time limits;
• Establishment of a management solution and coordination of information flow in accordance with the internal information system of the Court;
• Participation in the distribution and integration of solutions in production environments of the local area network of the Court (LAN);
• First-class support in the integration of any software solution and training of users in the context of ongoing and future projects;
• Implementation of operating manuals for the various systems deployed.

Qualifications/Experience/Skills

• Must have a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Information Technology;
• Must have at least five (5) years post qualification professional experience in a technical and functional management project in which large projects have been carried out to completion;
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in software and/or web platforms development;
• Must have a mastery of the concept and technology of software engineering workshops and have great experience in the design, distribution and use of related databases;
• Must have a mastery of Mysql, Postgresql and SQL databases in general;
• Must have the ability to use tools or language programming such as HTML, ASP, PHP, C, C++, CSS and JAVASCRIPT;
• Must have a good knowledge of the Internet and associated technologies;
• Must have a good aptitude for analysis and synthesis, organizational skills and good ability to work as a team in a multicultural environment.

Age:

• Applicants must not be over 50 years of age at the point of recruitment.

Language:

• Applicants must be fluent in one of the official languages of ECOWAS: English, French and Portuguese.
• A working knowledge of another would be an advantage.

Annual Salary
USD 36,901 - USD 44,469