Senior Information Manager At Miyamoto International

Duration: Indefinite Contract Location: Remote (Latin America or Caribbean) Starting date: 15 September 2021 General Miyamoto International is a global structural…

Duration: Indefinite Contract

Location: Remote (Latin America or Caribbean)

Starting date: 15 September 2021

General

Miyamoto International is a global structural engineering and disaster-risk reduction firm providing resiliency expertise that sustains industries and safeguards communities around the world. We are experts in earthquake resilient engineering that reduces damage and facilitates disaster recovery. We design new construction and assess existing buildings to address specific vulnerabilities to disasters. We prioritize solutions that limit damage, business interruption and loss of life. Miyamoto is strategically located worldwide in regions vulnerable to disaster to positively impact economies and save lives.

Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Information Manager to become a member of our Head Quarters office to support all Information Management related tasks from the analysis and design of insightful methods to the development and implementation of usable and efficient solutions.

Profile Required

  • Proven experience of at least 5 years working as Information Manager, High-level Software Designer/Developer or similar to the position’s objective.
  • Proven experience in understanding business requirements, user stories and transactional flow and translating them into technology solutions, data mapping, data conversion, business rules, Dashboards, etc.
  • Proven experience in understanding the requirements with the partners involved to provide the appropriate technical solution.
  • Proven experience in analysis, design, and documentation of digital applications, on web and mobile environments (iOS and Android).
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and establish harmonious and effective relationships.

Technical Qualifications

  • Proficiency with data collection, storage, analysis and visualization software such as Excel (Essential), KoBoToolBox, ODK, Tableau, Power BI or similar.
  • Professional experience designing, developing, and integrating Data Bases through MS Access, MS SQL, Oracle, MongoDB or similar.
  • Experience in web design and software development (HTML, PHP, JavaScript, React, Angular, Vue.js, Python, VB.Net, C#, or similar).
  • Experience with relevant Mapping software: QGIS, ArcGIS, OSM, Mapinfo, or similar.
  • Experience designing and developing cross-platform mobile applications with GPS location for Android OS and iOS using latest software development applications.
  • Knowledge of the core design principles to implement friendly, intuitive and responsive front-end web and mobile applications.

Capabilities

  • Ability to analyze and synthesize information related to user requirements, problems, and needs.
  • Organizational, project-management and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency working with MS Office computer utilities (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Management of virtual communication platforms (Skype, Zoom, Google Meet, etc.).
  • Person with initiative, with a high level of professionalism and integrity.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience in supporting humanitarian response or disaster risk reduction initiatives.
  • Familiarity with USAID/BHA or other international donor-funded programs.

Miyamoto International is seeking the best and brightest professionals to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated leader with exceptional communication skills, as well as the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks. Flexibility, organizational skills, project collaboration and accountability are integral components to achieving our goals. Your entrepreneurial spirit should motivate others, inspire new ideas and contribute toward business-development strategies. Successful candidates share our passion for helping others and strives to improve the quality of their work with each new challenge. This is an opportunity to expand your creativity and build your expertise in the field.

Miyamoto International is an equal opportunity employer.

How to apply

Please submit the following documents to procurement@miyamotointernational.com by September 10, 2021:

  1. Resume / CV
  2. Cover letter including your most relevant experiences related to the position described.
  3. Professional Referees (at least 2)

Please include Senior Information Manager – IM in the subject field of the email.

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