Information Systems Assistant

Vor 7 Tagen


Wien, Österreich United Nations Vollzeit

This position is located in the Global Technical Team (GTT) of the Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM), Vienna. The incumbent reports to the QA/DevOps Team Lead.

**Responsibilities**:
Within delegated authority, the Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for the following duties:

- Acts as focal point for development teams when communicating with Quality Assurance Team members;
- Provides support for QA and related services and help to expand and improve the effectiveness of these services;
- Creates, executes, automates, and manages test cases and test plans for existing and developed systems;
- Drafts correspondence, communications and prepares team contributions for a variety of periodic reports;
- Keeps abreast of developments in the field of quality assurance and proposes new acquisitions as appropriate;
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Results Expected:
Processes work and initiates appropriate follow-up actions under mínimal supervision.

Demonstrate initiative in the identification and resolution of issues/problems.

Is well-organized and produces accurate reports, records and/or data, completed with only general guidance. Consistently applies appropriate policies, guidelines and procedures.

Effectively and in a timely manner liaises and interacts with colleagues, user groups and other concerned parties internally and externally.

Competencies
- 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 in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
- Planning & Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently.

Education
High school diploma or equivalent.

Job - Specific Qualification
International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundation certification is required.

Any relevant additional QA certifications are desirable.

Work Experience
A minimum of five years of work experience in providing software quality assurance for medium-large sized development teams is required.

Experience in developing Test Automation Frameworks or designing automated testing suites is required.

Experience with regular release testing and clearance using Agile development approaches such as SCRUM is required.

Experience with managing test code and definitions using Software Configuration Management and integrating testing and clearance processes with build tools such as Azure DevOps Services is required.

Experience with git source control including branching and processing of pull requests is required.

Experience with developing UI test automation with Selenium using C#/.NET is required.

Experience in servicing geo/time zone distributed dev teams, QA team members, and clients is required.

Experience with writing test cases using Gherkin syntax is desirable.

Experience with testing software for Prince2 based projects is desirable.

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.

Assessment

Special Notice

While this temporary assignment may provide the successful applicant with an opportunity to gain new work experience, the selection for this position is for a limited period and has no bearing on the future incumbency of the post.

Retirees above the mandatory age of separation who wish to be considered for the current temporary job opening must indicate the reason for their last separation as "retirement." Such retirees shall not be employed by the Organization, unless (a) the operational requirements of the Organization cannot be met by staff members who are qualified and available to perform the required functions; and (b) the proposed employment would not adversely affect the career development or redeployment opportunities of other staff members and represents both a cost-effective and operationally sound solution to meet the needs of the service.

United Nations Considerations

Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.

Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions ava



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