Long Term Consultancy Opportunity

Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Security Cooperation Support Services

Experience in any of these countries:

Ukraine, – Indonesia and Colombia. Experience working in Border security efforts in The Sahel, North and Central America Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama) and Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia).

Program Manager.

• Master’s degree in management or related field
• 10 years’ of program management experience with emphasis on project cost, schedule, performance, and requirements management
• Active duty military experience or experience within the DoD (Department of Defense) (preferred)
• Secret Security Clearance (preferred)

Non-Key Personnel

Senior Researcher/Evaluator.

The Senior Researcher/Evaluator will assume responsibility for functioning of all technical evaluation activities. This includes providing relevant technical guidance, conducting field work and research, overseeing evaluation design & execution, and ensuring evaluation meets all DoD guidelines and policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Evaluation Sciences or in development or a related development field, such as Economics, Evaluation Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, or other discipline related to development assistance required.
• 10 years’ experience in evaluation and performance management of projects; project management; research methods; and/or project design.
• Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Requirements:

• PhD in Evaluation Sciences or in development or a related development field, such as Economics, Evaluation Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, or other discipline related to development assistance required.
• Familiarity with American Evaluation Association (AEA) standards

Evaluation Methods Specialist.

The Evaluation Methods Specialist will assume responsibility for functioning of evaluation methodology and design. This includes providing relevant technical guidance, identifying and executing appropriate agreed upon methodology, and conducting field work and research.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Evaluation Sciences or in development or a related development field, such as Economics, Evaluation Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, or other discipline related to development assistance required.
• Possesses experience in conducting project monitoring and program evaluations, surveys, assessments, and data analysis.

• Possesses knowledge of international best practices on project design, implementation, evaluation and learning, as well as excellent interpersonal, writing and presentation skills.

Preferred Requirements:

• PhD in Evaluation Sciences or in development or a related development field, such as Economics, Evaluation Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, or other discipline related to development assistance required.
• 10 years’ experience in evaluation and performance management of projects; research methods; and/or project design.
• Familiarity with American Evaluation Association (AEA) standards
• Secret Security Clearance

Senior Researcher.

The senior researcher shall be responsible for ensuring various DoD guidance, processes, and procedures of the DoD environment are addressed within the evaluation framework. This researcher should be familiar with DoD environment and doctrine, and should have a firm grasp of the DoD security cooperation environment. Senior researcher, along with the program manager, shall also be conversant in theater and/or country clearance requirements and should be able to interface directly with Geographic Combatant Command and/or Embassy staff as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Evaluation Sciences or in development or a related development field, such as Economics, Evaluation Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, or other discipline related to development assistance required.
• Experience with DoD policies and procedures
• Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Requirements:

• PhD in Evaluation Sciences or in development or a related development field, such as Economics, Evaluation Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, or other discipline related to development assistance required.
• 10 years’ of US military or DoD experience
• US military deployment experience
• Background in US security cooperation programs

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