INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER

GloJobs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United Nations in New York requires an Information Systems Officer to lead mid-level IT initiatives and ensure governance of systems development within the agency.

The role involves managing feasibility studies, systems analysis and design, plus translating user requirements into robust applications to support UN operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects involving feasibility studies, systems analysis, design, and implementation of new moderately complex systems.
• Develop detailed system specifications and user documentation for major systems.
• Provide specialized advice to users, translating requirements into new applications.

Job description

INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER at UN.

Grade: P-3. Location: New York, United States. Application deadline: 6 October 2026.

Within limits of delegated authority and depending on location, the Information Systems Officer may be responsible for the following duties:

• Manage projects involving feasibility studies, systems analysis, design, development and implementation of new, moderately complex systems, and/or participate as a member of a development team with responsibility for major components of the more complex systems.
• Develop detailed system and other functional specifications and user documentation for major systems.
• Provide specialized advice to users, analyzing users’ requirements and translating these into new applications; determine application systems integration and linkage issues.