IT Consultant – ASYCUDA

About the role

UNCTAD is looking for an IT Consultant to contribute to the efficient mapping of the ASYCUDA new platform to regional requirements within the CEECA region. The consultant works under the general supervision of the UNCTAD ASYCUDA Regional Coordinator for Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The position is home-based and runs from 5 January 2027 to 5 June 2027.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, upgrade, enhance and support assigned ASYCUDA system components
• Support the deployment, configuration and release management of ASYCUDA software components
• Create additional features of the new digital environment
• Work on back-end extensions of ASYCUDA modules
• Work on data exchange and interoperability
• Assist the ASYCUDA team in testing new modules
• Perform other technical tasks as appropriate

Required profile

• First university degree (Bachelor's) in computer science, IT technology, engineering, mathematics or a similar field
• At least 2 years of work experience in the ICT sector dealing directly with IT programming
• Experience in an ICT unit of a governmental agency or international organisation is an advantage
• Fluent written and spoken English