Overview
Consultant to finalize the development, design, operationalization, and management of a digital platform for Academia 4 SBC and a second digital platform for Parenting in Africa. The role involves training long-term platform managers and key users.
Key Responsibilities
- - Finalize the development, design, operationalization, and management of the digital platform for Academia 4 SBC.
- - Train the long-term platform manager and key users for the Academia 4 SBC platform.
- - Develop and manage a new digital platform focusing on Parenting in Africa.
- - Train the long-term platform manager and key users for the Parenting in Africa platform.
Required Experience
- At least 10 years work experience in Digital platform development (create, maintain, and scale software infrastructures—such as websites, apps, and API-driven systems— building secure, scalable, and automated solutions.
- Over three years (required)/five years (preferred) of software development experience.
- Experience on following web accessibility standards.
- Experience on functional and technical requirements gathering.
- Experience using agile methodology and use of software ticketing system (Jira, VSTS, Github).
- Experience on design and functional requirements gathering.
- Experience on development of information architecture and UX design.
- Experience following atomic design and component-based theme approach.
- Be able to competently plan, schedule and monitor their own work.
- Over three years (required)/five years (preferable) of continuous recognized experience in the field of design thinking and/or human centred design.
- Experience in user-centred qualitative research, use of appropriate design probes and facilitation of research activities.
Qualifications
• Bachelor degree in Software development or similar and relevant disciplines.
