Operation Specialist Jobs in Jordan

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b>POSITION PROFILE U</b>nder the supervision of IMPACT s Research Manager, the Senior Information Management Officer (SIMO) will lead on the aggregation of service and infrastructure mapping from response partners across the Gaza Strip. In coordination with Acted, UNDP and UN Habitat, the SIMO will be responsible for identifying valuable service and infrastructure data from local, national and international actors as well as UN Agencies in order to provide a comprehensive overview of ongoing humanitarian programming across the Strip. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to the response s effectiveness by supporting evidence-based planning and coordination. The IMO is expected to engage independently with partners and be confident articulating objectives to a range of audiences. The position requires strong technical skills in data management and analysis, excellent coordination and communication abilities, and a flexible, solutions-oriented mindset. An <b>interest </b>in humanitarian coordination and contextual developments in oPt is strongly preferred.</p><p>&nbsp; <b>RESPONSIBILITIES </b>The Senior Information Management Officer s responsibilities include: Co-ordination and planning • Engage clusters, INGOs, NNGOs and CSOs to generate support and buy in for the service and infrastructure mapping • Generate an understanding of the information landscape within oPt actors, identifying which organisation or cluster has data on which services and infrastructure • Engage other coordinating bodies such as OCHA and act as IMPACT focal point across early recovering information management discussions • Promote the use of inter-operable technologies among partners; • Provide information outputs in the local language wherever feasible. • Receive data from partner organisations Data quality control • Generate sectoral specific data quality standards, working with information management officers in partner organisations to understand sector specific data quality requirements and document them • Generate data quality scripts to assess incoming data for quality issues • Generate shared data standards, including naming, data formatting and data taxonomies (for the standard naming of e.g. health care facility types across organizations) • Generate data quality key performance indicators • Work with partner organisations to address issues with the data they have provided • Promote data quality standards across partner organisations and build a culture of data integrity and accuracy within the response. Data visualization • Visualise the GIS and structured data shared by partners in a dashboard (using common data visualsation tools, e.g. R Shiny or PowerBI) • Ensure coherent style and design across the dashboard • Facilitate analysis through the dashboard user interface • Collaborate with UN Habitat, Acted and UNDP to ensure data visualisations align to their needs The Information Management Officer will maintain the strictest confidentiality on all data collected and related processes. They will actively take measures to prevent the unauthorized sharing of any information and data belonging to IMPACT and its partners, or collected during his/her assignment with IMPACT. REQUIREMENTS • Excellent academic qualifications, including a Master s degree in relevant discipline (such maths and statistics, information science, geography), or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience in humanitarian related activities in disaster or conflict situation; • 4 years of relevant working experience in a humanitarian setting, such as information management, GIS, monitoring and evaluation, research design and analysis, etc.; • Sound judgment and emotional intelligence in high-pressure or sensitive situations. Possesses strong interpersonal awareness and the ability to respond constructively to feedback and shifting priorities; • Knowledge of the humanitarian community, specifically with regards to inter-agency coordination; • Experience in the context of partnership building and consensual decision-making; • Proven ability to conceptualize, develop, plan monitor and evaluate IM in relation to programming, as well as to teach skills and build team capacity; • Excellent writing, communication and negotiation skills; ability to prepare clear and concise reports; • Understanding of different data collection methodologies and their strengths and weaknesses, to be able to assess quality/reliability of secondary sources and to advice on potential areas of improvement; • Ability to compile, triangulate and holistically analyse diverse and large datasets; • Experience with handling confidential and sensitive data and demonstrated; • Ability to work effectively and harmoniously in a team and in the inter-agency context with colleagues from a variety of cultures and professional backgrounds; • Resilience, stress tolerance and ability to work under difficult conditions; • Fluently spoken and written English is mandatory. Arabic an asset; • Data capture and analysis : • MS Excel (Essential) : Ability to create macros; Strong knowledge of statistical, conditional, and text-based functions; • Web Design (Asset): HTML, PHP, ASP; Basic understanding of web-based applications • Mapping (Essential) : ArcGIS, QGIS, Understanding of geospatial data management, analysis, and map making processess. • Data programming (essential): R, Python, ability to write data cleaning and analysis pipeline scripts, GitHub or version control experience an asset. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS • For this position, salary between 2 580 CHF and 2 640 CHF monthly (before income tax), etc as well as a monthly living allowance of 300 USD NB - IMPACT salaries are strictly determined by our salary grid depending on the grade of the position and the level of education of staff. A location-dependent security and/or isolation adjustment is then applied as a recognition that some staff are required to work in difficult places where living and working conditions are much more difficult than elsewhere.&nbsp;</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Excellent academic qualifications, including a Master s degree in relevant discipline (such maths and statistics, information science, geography), or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience in humanitarian related activities in disaster or conflict situation;</p><p>4 years of relevant working experience in a humanitarian setting, such as information management, GIS, monitoring and evaluation, research design and analysis, etc.;</p><p>Sound judgment and emotional intelligence in high-pressure or sensitive situations. Possesses strong interpersonal awareness and the ability to respond constructively to feedback and shifting priorities;</p><p>Knowledge of the humanitarian community, specifically with regards to inter-agency coordination;</p><p>Experience in the context of partnership building and consensual decision-making;</p><p>Proven ability to conceptualize, develop, plan monitor and evaluate IM in relation to programming, as well as to teach skills and build team capacity;</p><p>Excellent writing, communication and negotiation skills; ability to prepare clear and concise reports;</p><p>Understanding of different data collection methodologies and their strengths and weaknesses, to be able to assess quality/reliability of secondary sources and to advice on potential areas of improvement;</p><p>Ability to compile, triangulate and holistically analyse diverse and large datasets;</p><p>Experience with handling confidential and sensitive data and demonstrated;</p><p>Ability to work effectively and harmoniously in a team and in the inter-agency context with colleagues from a variety of cultures and professional backgrounds;</p><p>Resilience, stress tolerance and ability to work under difficult conditions;</p><p>Fluently spoken and written English is mandatory. Arabic an asset;</p><p>Data capture and analysis :</p><p>MS Excel (Essential) : Ability to create macros; Strong knowledge of statistical, conditional, and text-based functions;</p><p>Web Design (Asset): HTML, PHP, ASP; Basic understanding of web-based applications</p><p>Mapping (Essential) : ArcGIS, QGIS, Understanding of geospatial data management, analysis, and map making processess.</p><p>Data programming (essential): R, Python, ability to write data cleaning and analysis pipeline scripts, GitHub or version control experience an asset.</p><p></p></section>

<p>The Senior Java Developer is responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining CR2 s BankWorld product. This role involves designing and implementing high-quality software solutions, integrating AI/LLM capabilities where appropriate, contributing to new business requirements, and maintaining existing functionality within a collaborative Scrum team environment. This role is based in either our Amman or Bangalore office and follows a hybrid working model, with employees expected to work on-site three days per week.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Design and implementation:</strong> Design and implement new features, ensuring alignment with business requirements, technical specifications, security practices, and project timelines.</li><li><strong>Agile development and team collaboration:</strong> Actively participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies and work closely with team members to achieve project goals and deliverables.</li><li><strong>Code quality and review:</strong> Ensure adherence to software design best practices, participate in design and code reviews, and proactively suggest improvements to processes and practices.</li><li><strong>Product security:</strong> Follow sound security engineering practices to protect the integrity and security of the product.</li><li><strong>Support and troubleshooting:</strong> Assist in maintaining and supporting new and existing features by working with the support team to diagnose and resolve issues promptly.</li><li><strong>Innovation and continuous learning:</strong> Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and integrate new solutions to enhance user experience and product functionality.</li><li><strong>Out-of-hours support:</strong> Provide occasional out-of-hours support for critical product issues when required.</li><li><strong>Additional tasks:</strong> Perform any other related tasks assigned by the line manager.</li><li><strong>Generative AI for development :</strong> Leverage AI-assisted coding tools, such as GitHub Copilot, Junie, Claude AI and any other tools identified by our architecture team to accelerate development while maintaining code quality standards; document and review AI-generated solutions for security and correctness.</li><li><strong>AI-powered testing and automation :</strong> Explore and implement AI-driven testing frameworks and agents for automated QA, regression testing, and edge-case discovery in payment processing pipelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Critical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Technical expertise:</strong> Proficient in Java programming with strong object-oriented design and programming skills.</li><li><strong>Agile methodologies:</strong> Experienced in Agile software development methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or similar frameworks.</li><li><strong>Version control:</strong> Proficient in Git for source code management.</li><li><strong>Communication skills:</strong> Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present technical ideas clearly and precisely.</li><li><strong>Attention to detail:</strong> Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and a passion for continuous learning.</li><li><strong>Problem-solving:</strong> Strong problem-solving abilities, with a focus on identifying challenges, proposing solutions, and contributing to the overall success of the company.</li><li><strong>Team collaboration:</strong> A strong team player who is cooperative, flexible, and committed to working effectively with others to achieve shared goals.</li><li><strong>Customer focus:</strong> Strong customer orientation, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet client needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Educational background:</strong> Honours degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.</li><li><strong>Java expertise:</strong> 5+ years of proven experience in Java programming.</li><li><strong>Desirable skills:</strong> Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring Framework, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, JPA, Spring Data, and Kafka; microservices architectures; RESTful APIs; relational databases, including SQL for Oracle; cross-platform development; multi-threading; and familiarity with the banking or financial services sector.</li></ul><p><strong>Success Metrics</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Feature delivery:</strong> Timely and accurate delivery of new features and enhancements in line with Scrum goals, project timelines, and business requirements, including story points delivered within the sprint.</li><li><strong>Code quality:</strong> High-quality, reliable code with minimal defects, adherence to software unit testing best practices, appropriate code coverage, and strong product security.</li><li><strong>Team contribution:</strong> Active participation and collaboration within the Scrum team, contributing to team goals and project milestones.</li><li><strong>Customer satisfaction:</strong> Positive feedback from internal and external stakeholders regarding the functionality, stability, and security of the product, with a target of zero implementation bugs in customer-reported issues.</li><li><strong>Continuous improvement:</strong> Demonstrated commitment to staying updated with industry trends and incorporating new knowledge into daily work, including completion of annual training hours.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Educational background:</strong> Honours degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.</li><li><strong>Java expertise:</strong> 5+ years of proven experience in Java programming.</li><li><strong>Desirable skills:</strong> Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring Framework, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, JPA, Spring Data, and Kafka; microservices architectures; RESTful APIs; relational databases, including SQL for Oracle; cross-platform development; multi-threading; and familiarity with the banking or financial services sector.</li></ul><p><strong>Critical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Technical expertise:</strong> Proficient in Java programming with strong object-oriented design and programming skills.</li><li><strong>Agile methodologies:</strong> Experienced in Agile software development methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or similar frameworks.</li><li><strong>Version control:</strong> Proficient in Git for source code management.</li><li><strong>Communication skills:</strong> Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present technical ideas clearly and precisely.</li><li><strong>Attention to detail:</strong> Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and a passion for continuous learning.</li><li><strong>Problem-solving:</strong> Strong problem-solving abilities, with a focus on identifying challenges, proposing solutions, and contributing to the overall success of the company.</li><li><strong>Team collaboration:</strong> A strong team player who is cooperative, flexible, and committed to working effectively with others to achieve shared goals.</li><li><strong>Customer focus:</strong> Strong customer orientation, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet client needs.</li></ul>