Digital Project Coordinator and Scrum Master Consultant

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Results of Service
UNEO IMEO offers a digital finish to finish answer to its energy customers, oil and gasoline sector, governments in addition to offering information and transparency to media. The instruments are at present in prototype or beta mode and can have to be progressed to ship for a product-market match.
Work Location
Distant
Anticipated period
8 months renewable
Duties and Obligations
The United Nations Surroundings Programme (UNEP) is the main world environmental authority that units the worldwide environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable improvement inside the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the worldwide atmosphere. UN Surroundings’s mandate is to coordinate the event of environmental coverage consensus by holding the worldwide atmosphere underneath assessment and bringing rising points to the eye of governments and the worldwide group for motion. UNEP’s Worldwide Methane Observatory (IMEO), inside the Local weather Change Division, exists to ship enchancment throughout analysis, reporting and regulation and connecting this data to the people who’ve company to cut back methane emissions. Launched at COP28 in late 2023, the IMEO Methane Knowledge Platform focuses initially on emissions from the fossil business. It reconciles methane information from scientific measurement research, satellites by the Methane Alert and Response System (MARS), rigorous business reporting by the Oil and Fuel Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP 2.0), and nationwide inventories. From 2023, IMEO will develop its actions to different sectors. The IMEO digital ecosystem includes of the under digital platforms, all of which work in concord to tell the IMEO Methane Knowledge Platform: OGMP Reporting Plume Viewer MARS notifications system IMEO Methane Knowledge (public dealing with platform) With a lot of excessive stake deliveries lined up for 2024 alongside inside and exterior/hybrid information and improvement groups it’s vital that this position is introduced in to make use of agile and scrum methodologies to handle sources, groups, and deliveries in opposition to key milestones.
{Qualifications}/particular expertise
Expertise with environmental information, and integration of knowledge from a number of streams is a plus. Understanding of the Methane, Local weather or Vitality sectors is a plus. Expertise managing initiatives with geospatial information visualizations, design, code, and related API is a plus. Clear, concise and user-friendly communication expertise to simply transmit your concepts to any viewers Means to work on quite a few assignments at one time with demonstrated follow-through, consideration to element and dedication to enterprise partnership Comfy navigating ambiguity – in enterprise necessities, know-how choices and venture course Confirmed expertise in working and delivering with distant cross-cultural groups. Robust motivational and organizational expertise Familiarity with React, Javascript, python and Postgresql is required. Data and deep working expertise of Agile rules and methods of working required (i.e. Scrum, Kanban)
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this place fluency in English is required
Extra Data
The position of the IMEO Digital Venture Coordinator and Scrum Grasp Marketing consultant is multifaceted, encompassing numerous duties and obligations associated to venture coordination, agile methodology implementation, staff facilitation, and stakeholder communication. Under are the particular duties and obligations related to this position: Venture planning and administration • Develop and preserve venture plans, together with scope, timelines, budgets, and useful resource allocations. • Coordinate with stakeholders to outline venture necessities, goals, and success standards. • Monitor venture progress, determine dangers and points, and implement mitigation methods to make sure on-time and on-budget supply. Agile methodology implementation • Facilitate agile ceremonies, together with dash planning, every day stand-ups, dash critiques, and retrospectives. • Guarantee adherence to agile rules, reminiscent of iterative improvement, steady enchancment, and self-organization. • Coach staff members on agile practices and methodologies to optimize staff efficiency. Staff facilitation and productiveness • Empower and assist cross-functional venture groups, fostering collaboration, accountability, and a tradition of steady enchancment. • Facilitate decision-making and battle decision inside the staff, selling open communication and belief. • Present steerage and mentorship to staff members, serving to them overcome challenges and develop their expertise. Stakeholder communication and administration: • Act as a liaison between the venture staff and stakeholders, making certain clear and clear communication. • Handle stakeholder expectations, collect suggestions, and incorporate stakeholder enter into venture planning and execution. • Present common updates on venture progress, milestones, dangers, and points to stakeholders by conferences, studies, and shows. Danger & challenge administration • Establish, assess, and prioritize venture dangers and points, growing mitigation methods and contingency plans. • Monitor the decision of dangers and points, monitoring their standing and escalating as vital to make sure well timed decision. • Conduct root trigger evaluation and classes realized periods to determine alternatives for course of enchancment and threat prevention. High quality assurance and testing oversight • Collaborate with the standard assurance staff to outline take a look at plans, execute take a look at circumstances, and handle defects successfully. • Be certain that all deliverables meet the outlined high quality requirements and acceptance standards. • Facilitate collaboration between improvement and QA groups to deal with points and optimize testing processes. Steady enchancment • Lead steady enchancment initiatives to optimize venture processes, improve staff effectivity, and foster innovation. • Solicit suggestions from staff members and stakeholders to determine areas for enchancment and implement actionable modifications. • Facilitate dash retrospectives to mirror on venture efficiency, have a good time successes, and determine alternatives for enhancement. Documentation and reporting: • Keep venture documentation, together with necessities, person tales, dash backlogs, and assembly minutes. • Generate common progress studies, standing updates, and efficiency metrics to maintain stakeholders knowledgeable and engaged. • Be certain that all venture documentation is up-to-date, organized, and accessible to related stakeholders.
No Payment
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.


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