Consultant- IT Systems Integration at Bioversity International

Job Description

Established in , the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) was created to address these four crises, maximizing impact for change at key points in the food system.

Key responsibilities

As a Systems Integration Consultant, you will lead and contribute to the following projects:

SharePoint Intranet Architecture Enhancement

Review the full architecture of the Alliance SharePoint Intranet, working closely with the Communications department, to ensure a user-friendly and multi-lingual (English and Spanish) digital workplace. Design and deploy an automated, scalable solution to present the organizational structure of the Alliance on the intranet. Define the governance framework and security protocols for the SharePoint Intranet, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and data protection standards. Work with the Communications Team to identify key performance indicators (KPIs) for the intranet. Implement a solution for tracking and monitoring these KPIs effectively.

New Business Intelligence Portal

Gather the requirements for a new Business Intelligence Portal to be developed in Power BI. Develop and deliver the new portal.

Digital Asset Management System

Develop a comprehensive solution for collecting and managing information on the Alliance’s digital assets. Identify KPIs to monitor the lifecycle of these assets, potentially utilizing Power Apps for development

In addition, we expect the Consultant to be able to:

Review, analyze, and prioritize project requirements based on business demands, user needs, and strategic goals, in alignment with overall organizational objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders and developers to design and implement optimal solutions. Develop detailed functional specifications, comprehensive test plans, and user documentation for each project. Ensure thorough testing and validation of all implemented solutions. Provide support for other related projects and activities as required, ensuring successful delivery of all project goals.

Requirements

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related fields Expertise in SharePoint Online, Power Apps, Power Automate and other relevant technologies. Previous relevant work experience, preferably in an international organization Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively with other national and cultural backgrounds Well-developed skills in personal organization, priority setting and problem solving Strong client orientation and service approach Ability to work with a high degree of independence within assigned areas Project management skills as the Consultant will be responsible for the progression of his/her work