The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Data & Systems - Graduate Intern
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Job type: Full time
Duration: 12 months
Description
- We are seeking a motivated graduate intern with foundational knowledge in systems development, data analysis, and an understanding of programming concepts to support our ongoing efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and documentation of internal systems and tools (e.g. for staff record management, workflows, etc.)
- Support the configuration and basic administration of low-code/no-code platforms (e.g., Power Automate, Power Apps, Google Workspace tools, or internal platforms)
- Clean, structure, and analyze HR-related datasets to generate basic reports and Insights
- Assist in maintaining dashboards and automations used by the People & Culture Unit
- Participate in user testing and feedback sessions to improve internal tools
- Conduct basic troubleshooting and offer first-level support for internal digital tools
- Document system processes and create how-to guides for end users
Requirements
- Recent graduate in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, Statistics, or related fields
- Foundational knowledge of programming or scripting (e.g., Python, JavaScript, SQL, or similar)
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages
- Familiarity with data tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, or Power Bl
- Understanding of software/system development principles
- Interest in HR tech, data systems, or process automation is a plus
- Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and ability to follow through on assigned tasks
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Benefits
- Practical experience in digital transformation within a people management context
- Exposure to real-world HR data and systems
- Mentorship and skill development in programming, data visualization, and system design
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.
Application Closing Date
10th July, 2026.
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