Overview
The Artificial Intelligence Engineer/Digital Transformation Officer will support the design, development, deployment, and governance of AI-enabled solutions aligned with UN values and principles. The role will contribute to digital transformation initiatives and support evidence-based decision-making across programmes and operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI/machine learning (ML) models and intelligent automation solutions.
- Build predictive analytics, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and generative AI applications where relevant.
- Develop AI-powered tools to support operational and programme delivery.
- Integrate AI solutions into existing UN digital platforms and workflows.
- Prepare, clean, and manage structured and unstructured datasets.
- Develop data pipelines and support cloud-based AI infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with UN data governance and information security standards.
- Monitor emerging AI technologies and recommend strategic applications.
- Support pilots, innovation labs, and digital transformation initiatives.
- Contribute to AI strategy and roadmap development.
Required Experience
- Minimum [2] years of progressively responsible experience in AI engineering, machine learning, or data science.
- Experience developing AI solutions in international organizations, humanitarian settings, or public sector environments is desirable.
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
- Experience with MLOps and AI deployment frameworks is an asset.
- Proficiency in Python, R, or similar programming languages.
- Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
- Knowledge of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI technologies.
- Familiarity with APIs, databases, and cloud-native architectures.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity and responsible AI frameworks.
- Desirable: Experience on Online Tools for Graphic design / Canva or others).
- Desirable: Experience in AI video generation
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
