The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) has received financing from the African Development Fund toward the cost of the Regional Institutional Support Project for Public Financial Governance – Phase II (RISPFG) and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this Grant to payments under the contract for Data Analytics and Governance Expert. The services included under this project are :   Problem analysis and management : Train South Sudan National Revenue Authority (NRA) officials to identify data driven /Machine Learning (ML) opportunities Identify enterprise wide and beyond constraints and develop and communicate data governance principles (data policy development and implementation and monitoring and evaluation) Data collection and Integration : Train NRA officials on how to discover new data sources and catalogue them Train NRA officials on how to create data pipelines and acquire access to new data sources Data exploration and preparation : Train NRA officials on statistical analysis and visualization techniques, how to generate hypotheses and test the hypotheses Train NRA officials to analyse data and predict trends and patterns in taxpayer behavior Enable quick identification and improvement of data issues Machine learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI): Train NRA officials on how to integrate domain knowledge in the ML solution Train NRA officials on how to apply various ML & AI techniques, test ML models, storytelling of ML results and making recommendations Establish best practice around ML & AI production and infrastructure.#J-18808-Ljbffr