Overview
Seeking an ICT Consultant to assess the feasibility and contextualisation of digital systems within Albania, focusing on infrastructure, interoperability, and implementation constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess local ICT infrastructure and digital readiness for DIM implementation.
- Contextualise international ICT findings to the Albanian operational environment.
- Assess system integration feasibility and digital service ecosystem constraints.
- Aid in the development of a compliance pack including AML, KYC, data protection, and cybersecurity policies.
- Coordinate with the Lead Consultant, IOM Albania, and relevant stakeholders.
Required Experience
- At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in ICT.
- Experience related to digital financial services, remittance ecosystems, regulated digital service delivery, or related public/private platforms is strongly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in assessing the practical feasibility of digital systems.
- Demonstrated ability to map systems and service dependencies, analyse practical interoperability and implementation constraints, and produce clear, actionable recommendations.
- Demonstrated familiarity with the Albanian ICT landscape, digital service ecosystem, and relevant institutional or market realities is strongly preferred.
- Experience translating technical findings into context-specific, actionable recommendations for local implementation environments is required.
- Experience related to digital financial services, remittance systems, e-governance platforms, or other digitally enabled service-delivery mechanisms is an advantage.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in information and communication technology, computer science, information systems, software engineering, digital transformation, telecommunications, or a related field from an accredited academic institution.
- Additional academic or professional training related to digital infrastructure, systems integration, interoperability, digital service delivery, e-governance, or digital financial services is an advantage.