National Information Technology (IT) Expert - Tirana

The preferred educational background and minimum required qualifications for the interested candidates are listed below.

Education/Academic Qualification:

University degree in information technology or other relevant discipline;

Work Experience:

At least 7 years of working experience in IT and working in the implementations of at least one large-scale ERP systemGood knowledge of ERP systems (be it open source or with proprietary code)Experience in drafting, design, management, implementation, integration of ERP systemsFamiliarity with the existing information systems and mandatory formats for LGUs financial reporting is an advantageFamiliarity with latest technologies, systems and network clouds servers and infrastructure

Language requirements:

Full working knowledge of English, including very good report writing skill in English.

Evaluation of applicants

Applicants will be screened against qualifications and the competencies specified above. UNDP applies the ‘Best value for money’ approach - the final selection will be based on the combination of the applicants’ qualifications and financial proposal. Only the highest ranked candidates who would be found qualified for the job will be considered for the Financial Evaluation.

The award of the contract will be made to the individual consultant whose offer has been evaluated and determined as:

a) Responsive, and

b) Having received the highest score out of a pre-determined set of weighted technical and financial criteria specific to the solicitation.

Individual consultant will be evaluated based on a cumulative analysis taking into consideration the combination of the applicants’ qualifications and financial proposal.

Technical Criteria - 70% of total evaluation – max points: 70

Criteria A: Compliant educational background– max points: 20

Criteria B: Professional experience in the required area - max points: 30

Criteria C: Knowledge of IT records systems and information management systems of LGs: 20

Financial Criteria - 30% of total evaluation – max points: 30

Application procedures:

Qualified and interested candidates are requested to apply no later than 24 October 2014

Please submit the following to demonstrate your interest and qualifications by explaining why you are the most suitable for the work:

Cover letter stating your interest in and qualifications for the advertised position. Please paste the letter into the "Resume and Motivation" section of the electronic application.Filled UN Personal History Form (P11) for Service Contracts (SCs) and Individual Contracts (ICs); form (blank form can be downloaded from http://www.al.undp.org/content/albania/en/home/operations/jobs/; please upload the P11 instead of your CV.Financial Proposal - specifying a total fee per day amount for the tasks specified in this announcement.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please make sure you have provided all requested documents.

Qualified women and members of social minorities are encouraged to apply.

How to Submit the Application

To submit your application online, please follow the steps below:

Download and complete the UN Personal History Form (P11) for Service Contracts (SCs) and Individual Contracts (ICs);Merge your UN Personal History Form (P11) for Service Contracts (SCs) and Individual Contracts (ICs), Financial Proposal and cover letter into a single file. The system does not allow for more than one attachment to be uploaded;Click on the Job Title (job vacancy announcement);Click “Apply Now” button, fill in necessary information on the first page, and then click “Submit Application;”Upload your application/single file as indicated above with the merged documents (underlined above);

You will receive an automatic response to your email confirming receipt of your application by the system.

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