Digital Systems and Data Expert

Ginger SOFRECO is shorlisted and leading a consortium for the EU-funded project “Technical Assistance to ECOWAS in Transport Governance” under the NDICI framework.

The project aims to promote sustainable, smart, resilient, and safe mobility by strengthening transport governance and regulatory frameworks for land, air, and water transport across the ECOWAS region.

To support the implementation of this strategic regional assignment, the consortium is seeking applications for the position of:

Digital Systems and Data Expert

Location : Abuja, Nigeria, with missions across ECOWAS Member States.

Indicative Duration : 48 months, with a minimum of 440 working days (expected start date: January 2027).

Qualifications and skills :

• A university degree in information technology, data analytics, computer science, AI or a related field.
• Desirable, a post-graduate degree (Master’s level or equivalent) is an added advantage.
• Fluency in English or French, with at least good working knowledge of the other language being an asset.
• Strong skills in the design, development, and management of digital information systems and data platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

General professional experience :

• At least 15 years of professional experience in digital systems, information management, data analytics, or related fields.
• Experience working in or with developing countries.

Specific professional experience :

• At least 5 years of experience in developing and managing digital platforms, databases, or observatories in the fields of transport, logistics, infrastructure, or regional integration.
• Experience with data standards, interoperability, and data governance frameworks is an asset.
• Experience in applying digital tools for monitoring corridor performance, road safety, or logistics flows will be considered an advantage.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your updated CV at the email address : i.bell@groupeginger.com