National LPIS Specialist

Supports Albania’s development of an EU-compatible Land Parcel Identification System by coordinating pilots, stakeholders, data sources and technical requirements. The specialist advises national institutions on system design, integration and implementation.

Department: EU for Property Rights project

• Refine implementation planning for the Land Parcel Identification System component
• Coordinate national authorities and stakeholders and support the project manager with stakeholder management
• Define system objectives and align them with national plans and European Union requirements
• Set up and coordinate pilots, including data-sharing agreements and institutional memoranda
• Develop technical specifications and operational requirements aligned with European Union and Common Agricultural Policy standards
• Map cadastral, land and satellite data sources and assess integration needs
• Support selection of an appropriate system model and its integration with national systems

• Advanced university degree in agricultural engineering, GIS, geography, information technology or a related field, or a bachelor’s degree plus two additional years of relevant experience
• At least five years of experience working on agricultural policy
• At least five years of experience working with national authorities and government agencies
• Familiarity with European Union agricultural regulations, the Integrated Administration and Control System and Land Parcel Identification Systems
• Fluent English and Albanian

• Home-based retainer consultancy
• Retainer assignment lasts up to 18 months with a maximum of 30 working days