Senior Crash Data Systems Expert

About the role

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

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deploy 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 unified platforms.
• Advise on harmonised crash data templates, data standards and road‑safety analytics methodologies.
• Create digital dashboards, reporting systems and monitoring tools.
• 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, technical training and capacity‑building activities.
• Support monitoring, reporting and analytical outputs related to road‑crash data management.

Required profile

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

Required skills

• Database management
• Data interoperability frameworks
• Integrated crash data systems
• GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
• Digital dashboard development
• Data quality assurance and validation
• Road‑safety analytics