Open Data and Data Sharing

On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), GIZ is implementing a lot of different digital solutions in various sectoral and global projects united in the department GloBe. All these global projects need special expertise during the next years. With this tender we look for a team of Experts in the area of: Project Management / Business Analyse. With this tender we look for a team of Experts in the area of: Open data and data sharing. The general task of the consultant will be to support the GIZ and its partners in better understanding the data ecosystem in Africa and in a targeted number of partner countries. The consultant will need to deliver detailed analyses, policy proposals and closely work together with GIZ staff in providing advisory services to national governments and private stakeholders in all matters related to open government data and data sharing initiatives and agreements. With its expertise, the consultant is required to support in achieving the objective of creating local economic value from data in partner countries.