Job Description
Your privacy is important to us WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of 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). Write data scripts in order to support the development and implementation of efficient and effective Databases components and build robots data models and logic. Keep up-to-date technical systems documentation for developed Data solutions in order to support systems maintenance. Resolve users queries independently, escalating if required, to ensure that standard IT questions are answered, and accurate information is provided. Maintaining and optimizing databases and testing and debugging databases Assist in the preparation of materials and the delivery of trainings on automated business processes to ensure efficient and effective use of Data systems. Collect and collate data, conduct basic analysis to support the development of accurate reports. Perform other related duties, as required. Proficiency with major DBMS platforms, such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, is required; we use Microsoft SQL Server. Experience in programming language such as C# and python is required Strong SQL (Structured Query Language) knowledge for creating and managing database structures, querying data, and optimizing performance is required. The ability to design and optimize database schemas, including tables, indexes, keys, and relationships between tables, is required. Familiarity with Entity-Relationship Diagrams (ERDs) and normalization principles is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address database issues effectively. Good communication skills to collaborate with business stakeholders. Attention to detail to manage data integrity and accuracy. Experience with T-SQL (Transact-SQL), PL/SQL (Procedural Language), or equivalents for stored procedures and functions Scripting skills in Python, Shell scripting, or PowerShell for database automation tasks Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps, including Azure Pipelines and release management, Skills in query optimization, indexing strategies, and troubleshooting slow queries Experience using performance monitoring tools for databases like SQL Server Profiler Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools such as SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) Understanding of database security best practices such as role-based access control, encryption, and auditing Knowledge of data masking, encryption standards, and user authentication mechanisms WFP offers a competitive benefits package including salary, various types of leaves including maternity and paternity, medical and life insurances, provision of breastfeeding rooms for new parents, and various wellness platforms. WFP Lebanon offers flexible working hours schedule upon prior approval. Our premises are accessible, and we are committed to accommodate to any required reasonable accessible needs to remove barriers in the workplace. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable). Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application. Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter Additional documents such as passport, recommendation letters, academic certificates, etc. may potentially be requested at a future time Please contact us at global.hrerecruitment@wfp.org in case you face any challenges with submitting your application * Only shortlisted candidates will be notified
