Senior Crash Data Systems Expert

About the role

NTU International is seeking a Senior Crash Data Systems Expert to lead the development, integration, and management of road crash data systems for an EU‑funded technical assistance project supporting ECOWAS transport governance in West Africa. The role will ensure harmonised data frameworks and evidence‑based road safety monitoring across the region.

Key responsibilities

• Design, deploy and maintain integrated road crash data management systems.
• Provide technical assistance on crash data collection, database management and interoperability frameworks.
• Integrate police, hospital, licensing, insurance and road infrastructure databases into a unified platform.
• Advise on harmonised crash data templates, standards and analytics methodologies.
• Develop digital dashboards, reporting tools and road safety monitoring applications.
• Prepare technical specifications, operational procedures, analytical reports and system assessments.
• Ensure data quality, validation and evidence‑based decision‑making.
• Coordinate with transport institutions, police authorities, health agencies, ICT providers and development partners.
• Deliver workshops, training and capacity‑building activities on crash data systems and analytics.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in information systems, transport engineering, statistics, data analytics, road safety, public health or a related field.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in road safety data systems, transport analytics or digital monitoring systems.
• Minimum 7 years of experience specifically with crash data systems, data interoperability and integrated databases.
• Proven experience in international development cooperation and donor‑funded programmes, preferably in Sub‑Saharan Africa.

Required skills

• Database management
• Interoperability frameworks
• GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
• Data integration and quality assurance
• Road safety analytics