Senior Corridor Management Authority Expert

About the role

NTU International is seeking a Senior Corridor Management Authority Expert to support the EU‑funded Technical Assistance to ECOWAS in Transport Governance project. The role will focus on establishing and operationalising Corridor Management Authorities across West African transport corridors, strengthening governance and coordination mechanisms.

Key responsibilities

• Support the establishment and operationalisation of Corridor Management Authorities (CMAs) for regional transport corridors.
• Provide technical assistance on corridor governance frameworks, institutional arrangements and SOPs.
• Develop mandates, governance structures, coordination protocols and performance monitoring tools for CMAs.
• Facilitate coordination among ECOWAS institutions, national authorities, corridor stakeholders and development partners.
• Advise on transport corridor governance, logistics coordination and multimodal connectivity initiatives.
• Lead stakeholder consultations, inter‑agency coordination mechanisms and regional policy dialogue.
• Prepare technical reports, operational frameworks, governance assessments and strategic recommendations.
• Deliver capacity‑building activities, workshops and technical training on corridor management and transport governance.
• Contribute to monitoring, reporting and evaluation of corridor governance and management activities.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in transport planning, logistics, public administration, infrastructure management, economics or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in corridor management, transport governance, logistics or regional infrastructure coordination.
• At least 7 years of experience specifically in corridor governance, transport facilitation or institutional coordination.
• Proven experience on transport or regional integration projects in developing countries, preferably in Sub‑Saharan Africa.
• Experience with international development cooperation and donor‑funded programmes.

Required skills