Team Leader – Transport Governance & Coordination Expert at GIZ Nigeria

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Qualifications and skills

• A university degree in transport planning, civil engineering, economics, or public policy, or related relevant field.
• A post-graduate degree (Master’s level or equivalent) in transport planning, civil engineering, economics, or public policy, or a related relevant field.
• Fluency in English, with at least good working knowledge of French (spoken and written).
• Excellent leadership, team management, and coordination skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong artificial intelligence, drafting and reporting skills.

General professional experience

• At least 15 years of relevant professional experience in the transport sector in the following areas: road governance and regional integration and infrastructure and public policy.
• At least 5 years of experience in managing multi-donor, multi-components and multi-country technical assistance projects, preferably in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Specific professional experience

• At least 5 years experience in the design, coordination, or implementation of at least two regional transport governance, corridor management, or trade and transport facilitation programmes in Africa or comparable regions.
• Demonstrated experience in transport policy/strategy, institutional strengthening, and coordination among regional organisations and national authorities.
• Familiarity with EU external action procedures and project management (PRAG, NDICI) will be considered a strong asset.