Under the overall guidance and supervision of Team Lead and GRB Expert, the IT Specialist will support in developing and strengthening the e-governance tool on gender responsive governance and budgeting.

The IT Specialist will work closely with the nodal official in MWCD, and have the following tasks:

• Develop a plan for the e-governance tool life cycle including software methodology, definitions, user management, IT requirements, sourcing, and sustenance;
• Design/strengthen the layout of e-governance tool on gender budgeting based on the content provided by UN Women;
• Translate information and data received from Ministries/States on Gender Budgeting into user and web-friendly formats;
• Translate modules and training material into user and web-friendly format;
• Develop a dynamic dashboard for ministries and states based on data on gender budgeting indicators;
• Develop dynamic ways of making the tool interactive and accessible to users;
• Strengthen the design of the web tool with templates in line with industry standards appropriate for e-governance and in alignment with National E-Governance Plan of the Government of India;
• Support piloting of the tool, UAT testing, and aggregation of dashboard;
• Ensure compatibility of the tool with National e-government portals, popular web browsers (Google Chrome, Firefox, Windows, Safari) and mobile platforms (Android and IOS);
• Develop a user manual for the e-governance tool and support training of staff/system administrators at the central and state level to perform content upload and maintenance;
• Ensure integration of tool with government platforms;
• Ensure legal and other compliances of UN Women and Government of India, security audit and measures to safeguard information and privacy;
• Undertake risk management and develop mitigation strategies;
• Support team for effective roll out and implementation of the e governance tool at nation and state levels;
• Draft and submit reports on relevant programme activities;
• Any other task assigned in relation to the above.

Any other duties assigned by Supervisor

Requirements:

Education:

• Master’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Graphic designing, web designing or related fields.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in web designing, and relevant experience in using different web development technologies, tools and software.
• Experience of working on social issues, gender concerns and experience of development projects.
• Command over content management systems and applications like Site Core, Word Press, My SQL Database, Apache Web Server etc.
• Knowledge of web programming languages and programs including HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, Macromedia Flash, Java etc.
• Knowledge of recent trends in graphic design, web sites, including online video publishing etc.
• Demonstrated ability to create innovative and visually appealing design.
• Experience of government functioning.

Language:

• Proficiency in English; good command over Hindi in reading and writing.