Under the direction of and reporting to the Head of the WESR:

Works collaboratively with UNEP and UNON OICT colleagues to identify and document hosting and operational requirements for the new WESR platform
Understands and documents user needs and requirements related to the new WESR platform and communicates effectively with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring these needs are considered during implementation and operation.
Assists in the configuration and management of IT infrastructure for the new WESR platform ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently.
Supports the implementation of data pipelines using ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using various tools and technologies.
Contributes to the development and maintenance of user documentation as well as training of users for the new WESR platform.
Monitors platform performance and troubleshoots any technical issues that may arise.
In undertaking these duties, the Junior IT Infrastructure Specialist will establish and maintain relationships to support collaboration with data, statistical, scientific, and other specialists/analysts, as well as technical staff across UNEP and in UN as well as representatives in national governments, international organizations, consultants, and NGOs.

Furthermore, UN Volunteers are required to:

Strengthen their knowledge and understanding of the concept of volunteerism by reading relevant UNV and external publications and take active part in UNV activities (for instance in events that mark International Volunteer Day).
Be acquainted with and build on traditional and/or local forms of volunteerism in the host country. eQnw56x BIpnb