Consultant - Business Analyst

Result of Service

The Consultant will provide the following deliverables:

APRIL 2026: Design & Scoping Phase
Main Deliverable: Technical guidelines and initial mock-up for an ESG Readiness Tool, including proposed questionnaires, analytics and functionality.
Daily Activities: Conduct research on ESG reporting standards; draft the logic for readiness questionnaires; create UI/UX mock-ups for the tool’s dashboard; conduct methodological discussions with the Senior Market Analyst to ensure data alignment.

MAY 2026: Beta Development & Technical Coordination
Main Deliverable: Coordination of development and testing of a beta version of an ESG Readiness Tool with web developers.
Daily Activities: Daily liaison with the web development team to translate guidelines into code; perform functional testing of the beta build; document technical bugs; assist in coordinating routine updates for other existing trade intelligence features.

JUNE 2026: Stakeholder Consultation & Refinement
Progress Milestone: Consolidation of feedback from internal and external stakeholders on the ESG beta version.
Daily Activities: Present the beta tool to selected user groups; gather qualitative feedback on usability; identify gaps in the ESG analytics; provide recommendations for feature enhancements based on user research.

JULY 2026: Final Validation & Technical Specification
Main Deliverable: Revised ESG Readiness Tool following stakeholders consultations, and validation of final technical specifications.
Daily Activities: Finalise the tool’s architecture; oversee the implementation of refinements from the June consultations; sign off on the final technical documentation to ensure the tool is ready for production.

AUGUST 2026: AI Language Integration & Scaling
Main Deliverable: Integration of two additional languages using AI-powered automatic translation across selected ITC trade intelligence platforms.
Daily Activities: Manage the technical implementation of AI translation APIs; conduct quality assurance checks on the automated translations to ensure trade terminology accuracy; coordinate the UI adjustments needed for new language layouts.

SEPTEMBER 2026: AI Innovation & Handover
Main Deliverable: Research and concept note on potential AI-based chatbot for trade intelligence.
Daily Activities: Conduct deep-dive research into Large Language Models (LLMs) for trade data; draft a concept note outlining the chatbot’s architecture and user flow; assist in the final release of all integrated solutions; complete the end-of-assignment handover report.