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Application deadline05.07.2015 Active Closed
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Starting date01.09.2015
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The consultant will assist senior managers of the Republic of Moldova Customs Service to review the status and strategic direction of the current Customs Integrated Information System and to produce a new, comprehensive information technology (IT) strategy for the organisation covering the five-year period 2016 – 2020 inclusive. The current Customs Integrated Information System is based on use of the UNECE ASYCUDA World Information System platform and outlined in the Customs IT Strategy for 2012 – 2016 which can be found on the Republic of Moldova Customs Service web site at http://www.customs.gov.md/index.php?id=36
In working with senior management to develop the new IT strategy the consultant will enhance relevant managerial skills – in particular strengthening capacity in strategic planning in the IT sector, and in alignment of such strategic planning as a complementary and integrated tool to support on-going business process reforms in the customs sector to underpin national strategies towards EU Association and alignment with EU norms.
The consultant will help bring added value to the process of further reforming the Republic of Moldova Customs Service, into a modern pro-active institution with an innovative approach towards the applied use of information technologies and best practices in simplifying and modernizing the customs business in Moldova.
Applicants should email their CV in EU template using Microsoft Word format, together with a cover letter in English to: vacancies_ukraine@eubam.org
Please include the following in the subject line of email messages: “Vacancy – Short-term, Senior IT Consultant (BMMO)”
Closing date for applications 5th July 2015; however, interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply earlier.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
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Who we are?
The European Union Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM) works in the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine to:
-Promote European Union border management standards and procedures for a quicker crossing of people and goods;
-Enhance the professional capacities of the Moldovan and Ukrainian Customs and Border Authorities;
-Assist Moldovan and Ukrainian authorities in combating cross-border crime more efficiently;
-Act as a catalyst and bring together key stakeholders to strengthen cross-border cooperation between the border authorities and law enforcement agencies;
-Contribute to the peaceful settlement of the Transnistrian conflict.
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What we do?
We are at the border between the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine to:
- Promote European Union border management standards and procedures for a quicker crossing of people and goods;
- Enhance the professional capacities of the Moldovan and Ukrainian Customs and Border Authorities;
- Assist our Moldovan and Ukrainian partners in combating cross-border crime more efficiently;
- Act as a catalyst and bring together key stakeholders to strengthen cross-border cooperation between border authorities and law enforcement agencies;
- Contribute to the peaceful settlement of the Transnistrian conflict.
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Where we work?
The Mission is headquartered in Odesa, Ukraine and in addition, has two country offices (Chisinau, Moldova and Odesa, Ukraine) and key working locations on the border.
The Moldovan-Ukrainian state border is 1222 km long, of which 955 km is the “green” (land) border, and 267 km is the “blue” (river) border.
There are over 60 official crossing points on the Moldovan-Ukrainian border, including international, interstate and local ones, part of which are located on the Administrative Line.
The length of the Administrative Line between the two banks of the river Nistru is 411 km. There are 10 Internal Customs Control Posts, where representatives of the Customs Service of the Republic of Moldova work with the Ministry of Internal Affairs representatives.