IT Solutions Assistant, SC5

World Food Programme - WFP

Staff Closes 22 Apr 2026 9 days left

Overview

To deliver high quality technical support, system and data maintenance across a range of areas, in order to contribute to the effective delivery of IT services.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support end-to-end delivery of IT solutions by coordinating workplans, timelines, dependencies, and stakeholders.
  • Translate business needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and rollout requirements.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation (scope, RAID logs, rollout plans, cutover checklists, and communications).
  • Coordinate solution configuration and automation development.
  • Plan and execute solution rollout activities, including pilot deployments, phased releases, and production cutovers.
  • Ensure releases comply with TEC engagement processes, data protection requirements, and architectural guardrails.
  • Lead end-user validation by coordinating test plans, UAT sessions, defect triage, and go/no-go readiness assessments.
  • Execute change management activities (stakeholder mapping, impact assessments, comms packs, and change champions).
  • Develop and deliver role-based enablement (job aids, quick reference guides, FAQs) and support user training sessions.
  • Ensure post-go-live hypercare, coordinate incident/defect resolution with ITSM, and manage escalations.
  • Monitor usage and adoption metrics, gather user feedback, and identify enhancements.
  • Provide regular status updates and implementation reporting to stakeholders.
Required Experience
  • Hands-on experience in the delivery of IT/digital projects end-to-end, including planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out.
  • Experience applying project delivery approaches and standards (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile/Hybrid) and maintaining core artefacts (plans, RAID logs, status reporting).
  • Experience supporting solution rollout and organizational change, including stakeholder management, user communications, training coordination, and adoption measurement.
  • Strong customer orientation with experience coordinating UAT, go-live readiness, hypercare, and continuous improvement based on user feedback.
Qualifications
  • Completion of secondary school education.
  • A post-secondary certificate in the related functional area is desirable.
  • A university degree in Computer Science or Information Systems is desirable.
  • Certifications in Project Management frameworks or methodologies desirable.
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in both oral and written communication in English.
Languages Preferred
Fluency (level C) or intermediate knowledge (level B) of another official language desirable.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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