Information Systems Assistant (Software Developer), UN Volunteer (Entebbe)

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Deadline: 4 Nov 2026, 11:59 PM EAT 2d 17h 31m left

United Nations Volunteers (UNV) is recruiting an Information Systems Assistant (Software Developer) to serve with the MONUSCO peacekeeping mission from Entebbe. It suits a software developer who also enjoys analysing workflows, supporting users and training them.

At a glance

  • Duty station: Entebbe, Uganda
  • Type: International UN Volunteer assignment
  • Deadline: Wednesday 4 November 2026, 11:59 PM (EAT)

About the role

The volunteer joins MONUSCO’s business relationship management software team in the Innovation and Technology Pillar. The team builds custom tools for field missions where the standard UN enterprise systems do not fit, replacing manual processes and giving managers better oversight.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop applications that automate manual processes and improve administrative oversight
  • Analyse existing workflows and recommend improvements
  • Test, document and adjust applications before handover
  • Present proposed solutions to client offices
  • Support deployed applications and databases, train users and write user guides

Qualifications and experience

  • Experience in software development
  • Strong project management and workflow analysis skills
  • Experience in technical support, user training and documentation
  • Good presentation skills

How to apply

Apply online through the UNV listing. The deadline is Wednesday 4 November 2026. The UN does not charge fees at any stage of recruitment.

Source: UNV advert (via Impactpool). UN Volunteers places volunteers with UN agencies and missions worldwide.