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Management Information Systems (MIS) Specialist

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Manila, Philippines
Full-time

The MIS Specialist will work closely with the MIS Manager, Senior MEAL Specialist and key stakeholders to implement a MIS system for the project. S/he will determine the project's technology requirements, design, develop, test and maintain the technology platform, software/s and its database, including end user documentation and training.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Responsible for the end-to-end technology initiatives of the project
  • Support the selection or development and maintenance of the project's technology platform
  • Guide handset selection based on budget and project requirements
  • Manage staff and contractors involved in the delivery and maintenance of the technology platform, liaising also with mobile operators, content providers, technology vendors, government and project stakeholers to ensure proper configuration and management of the platform
  • Document and adopt development processes, best practice methods, tools and coding guidelines
  • Participate in database design, prototyping, development, testing and deployment of front end applications by identifying, understanding and developing user requirements
  • Map the flow of data and reports to implement automated solutions and process
  • Develop technology frameworks/tools to assist in program and impact assessments, work progress and project data analysis, providing also recommendations for improvements to current processes/offerings.
  • Work within, advise on and contribute to the global, shared Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) technology platform
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in IT, MIS or related field. 
Skills/Experience: 
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in software and database development, implementation and maintenance.
  • Excellent written and verbal English language skills
  • Strong Programming Skills and Tools in a team environment
  • SQL Knowledge (Required)
  • Experience working in a global/multicultural organizations across multiple time zones (+)
  • Familiar with Test Driven Development (+)
  • Knowledge of Salesforce Apex and TaroWorks Programming (+)
  • Mobile application development (+)
  • Source/code control (+)
  • Familiarity with Mysql and MSSQL (+)
  • Strong IT background with application development and platform management
  • High knowledge of open-source software and systems integration best practices
  • Extreme attention to detail and knowledge of content and data management techniques
  • Strong execution skills, and ability to overcome and work around operational obstacles.
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills;
  • Able to communicate complex technology concepts with non-technical staff
  • Highly Analytical and good in relationship management

Organization Info

Habitat for Humanity International

Overview
Headquarters: 
Americus, GA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1987
About Us
Mission: 

Habitat for Humanity believes that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. We build and repair houses all over the world using volunteer labor and donations. Our partner families purchase these houses through no-profit, no-interest mortgage loans or innovative financing methods. As a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry that builds with people in need regardless of race or religion, we welcome volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
May 6 2019
Active Until: 
Jun 6 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Habitat for Humanity International
industry: 
Nonprofit