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Functional Engineer – PAENS Project

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📍 Dakar 🇸🇳Freelance🗓️ about 1 month ago

Job Description

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The Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital (MTN) of Senegal is recruiting a Functional Engineer as part of the Digital Economy Acceleration Project in Senegal (PAENS), for the operationalization of the National Interoperability Platform of Senegal (PINS).

Context of the project

The République Senegal has applied to the International Development Association (IDA) for an amount equivalent to USD for financing the Digital Economy Acceleration Project in Senegal (PAENS). Part of this funding will be dedicated to the services of a Functional Engineer. The project is numbered P172524 SEN/IDA, for an IDA 72690 loan/credit, and the associated STEP reference number is SN-MCTN-567514-CS-INDV.

Main duties

The services of the consultant include collecting, analyzing and formalizing the business needs of administrations, covering use cases, data flows and business rules. It supports institutions in their integration and use of the X-Road platform. It ensures the functional consistency of data exchange services between public information systems and participates in the functional support of users in the RUN phase, especially for the analysis of incidents and business anomalies. He coordinates the technical and business players in the implementation of interoperability services, contributes to the functional governance of the platform in connection with the MCTN, participates in the structuring and evolution of the catalog of interoperability services, and ensures the monitoring of the functional performance as well as the reporting.

Duration

The start of benefits is scheduled for December 2026 at the latest, for a period of one year.

Candidate profile

Applicants must hold a Baccalaureate degree+5 in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analysis or equivalent field.

Experience

They must have 3 to 5 years of professional experience in functional analysis, AMOA or SI projects. Experience in a public or multi-actor environment is strongly desired. Candidates must be proficient in business needs analysis and process modeling, have a good understanding of IS architectures, data exchanges, interoperability principles and national platforms, be able to write detailed functional specifications, have a good understanding of security issues and data access management, and have good experience in coordinating multiple stakeholders.

Methods of selection

The consultant will be selected according to the Individual Consultant Selection (SCI) method, in accordance with the Contracting Regulations.

Application file

Applications must be submitted by 7 October 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The file must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, diplomas and service certificates.

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