Consultant HR (Software Developer)

World Food Programme; Roma; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

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A leading humanitarian organization is seeking a Consultant HR to enhance their HR web-based systems. Responsibilities include optimizing existing applications and collaborating with various HR teams for strategy and functionality improvements. The ideal candidate has a strong background in technology solutions and works cooperatively to improve end-user experience. This role offers a full-time opportunity with comprehensive involvement in the HR department's digital transformation.

Competenze

• Experience in HR web-based business applications and technology solutions.
• Strong collaborative skills to work with various HR teams.
• Ability to maintain documentation for system quality assurance.

Mansioni

• Support and optimize HR web-based business applications.
• Develop new functionalities in collaboration with HR teams.
• Conduct unit regression and performance testing.

Conoscenze

Account Payable

C++

Java

Descrizione del lavoro

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

13 August 2025 23:59 GMT+01:00 Central European Time (Rome)

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ABOUT WFP

The World Food Programme is the worlds largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict disasters and the impact of climate change.

At WFP people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled and high performing teams selected on merit operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment living WFPs values (Integrity Collaboration Commitment Humanity and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

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WHY JOIN WFP

WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

WFP offers an inclusive, diverse and multicultural working environment.

WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.

A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.

We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

The United Nations World Food Programme is the worlds largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.

The HR Technology and Analytics Branch - HRMOI is responsible for ongoing support to critical HR operational processes through the appropriate provision and application of information processes and enabling technologies. It is also responsible for developing the HR Division Technology strategy and roadmap that will support integrated talent management processes enable full visibility into our global workforce by deploying a technology solution that integrates people processes data and intelligence from corporate and satellite systems and databases and will provide workforce analytics and tools to support evidence-based decision making across people-related processes (in particular workforce planning recruitment reassignment and deployment to emergencies).

The Branch consists of three teams:

• (1) HR Technology Deployment;
• (2) HR Systems Administration and Support;
• (3) HR Reporting & Analytics.

The consultant will play a major role in the digital transformation of the HR department applying his / her creativity influencing strategy and providing technical expertise and recommendations to fully take advantage from the last technology and best practice applying to HR.

ACCOUNTABILITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

Under the general supervision and guidance of the Team Leader of HR Technology Deployment the Consultant HR will be responsible for the following key duties :

• Support maintain optimize and improve the existing HR web-based business applications (Reassignment PACE...) to ensure a robust reliable efficient and bug-free quality technology experience for the HR team and end-users.
• Work collaboratively with HR business units and the HRMOI Technology team members to develop and add new functionalities and modules when necessary.
• Provide and maintain the documentation required for quality insurance and future maintenance of the system.
• Conduct unit regression and performance testing. Develop test scripts for end-users if needed.
• Maintain and improve the existing data interfaces between the web-based applications and other HR systems including the HR core system (SAP / Workday).
• Collaborate and partner with other HR in-house developers and the teams to ensure the HR technical developments are done in compliance with the FIAF guidelines and coherently integrated with other corporate technology platforms.
• Work collaboratively with the team leader and the other HR in-house developers to improve the development / deployment environment to explore the opportunities to move the HR applications to a more modern and secured technical environment
• Participate to the Oracle database migration and decommissioning. Plan and run the decommissioning of existing HR applicated replaced by Workday HCM when necessary.
• Work collaboratively with Business Stakeholders and HCM project teams to develop new Workday Extend applications when necessary.
• Provide support and maintenance to existing Workday Extend applications.
• Other tasks as required.

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REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

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Once your profile is completed please apply and submit your application.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be notified

All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs job requirements merit and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse all forms of discrimination any kind of harassment sexual harassment and abuse of authority. Therefore all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) FAO Finance Committee WFP External Auditor WFP Audit Committee Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.

Required Experience :

Contract

Key Skills

Account Payable, C++, Java

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1