Type of contract: Service Contract (SC)
 

Proposed Band/Level: B2/III
 

Supervisor: Habitat Programme Manager
 

Period: 01 March to 31 August 2023 with possibility for extension
 

Duty Station: Kathmandu valley with frequent visits to project areas.

Responsibilities:
Under the overall supervision of UN-Habitat Nepal, the Programme Manager and Land Expert,the LIS Assistant will perform the following tasks and responsibilities:

• Support in providing technical assistancein customization, developing and installation of STDM and Opensource LIS at selected Municipality(ies) or Ward(s) in Nepal.
• Support in the application of Global Positioning System (GPS)and other Survey tools for participatory mapping. Support in Identification, Verification and Recordation (IVR)of beneficiary in municipality, data collection, use of satellite image, digitization & data entry and data analysis.
• Conduct data entry, data import, scanning, geo-referencing, and digitization from different source to the QGIS based Opensource LIS and/or STDM system in project areas.
• Support in providing necessary training, awareness raising and capacity development of stakeholders including staff of partner offices and partner organizations,as required
• Support in preparing communication materials, reports and visibility materials including photography and videography for project related activities.
• Assist in other operational activities as back-up for supporting IT, webpage updates for project related activities
• Communicate with UN-Habitat team and land experts in the assigned technical matters.
• Any other related assignment given by the Supervisor.
• Report to UN-Habitat team as necessary

Qualifications:

Education

• Intermediate Certificate level (+2) and Training or Diploma in Computer Application or Information Technology; or comparable studies or experiences.

Years of experience

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in related Field.

Languages

• Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Nepali.

Communication

• Speaks and writes clearly and effectively. Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately. Asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest.

Computer skill

• Good working knowledge of computer programs including MS Word, Excel, Power Point, web design, Photoshop, InDesign, Premier Pro, After Effects etc.
• Excellent knowledge of camera handling and editing skills.

Competencies

• Core Values
• Respect for Diversity
• Integrity
• Professionalism

Core Competencies

• Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender Issues
• Accountability
• Creative Problem Solving
• Effective Communication
• Inclusive Collaboration

Functional Competencies

• Good knowledge of QGIS, STDM and GIS tools
• Good knowledge of Data analysis and visualization using PostgreSQL and GIS
• Good knowledge of geometric and radiometric correction and application of satellite imagery in mapping
• Good knowledge of low-cost mapping and handling GPS
• Good knowledge of graphic designing, photography, video editing, 2D animation and motion graphics
• Good knowledge of PC/LAN operating systems, Microsoft Windows, corporate ICT security and virus protection systems;computer hardware troubleshooting skills;
• Good knowledge of database packages;
• Ability to perform work in an diverse situation, filed work and work of confidential nature.

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