Tetra Tech International Development Services headquartered in Arlington, VA is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for potential positions on a USAID funded program in the Arabic Republic of Egypt. Egyptian nationals are encouraged to apply.
This activity will increase the effectiveness of governance systems across multiple ministries with the aim of decreasing corruption and increasing the attractiveness of Egypt to U.S. and international investment. This activity will support Egypt's ongoing efforts to increase the transparency of its public institutions; improve strategic and policy planning for reforms; and expand the use of innovative service platforms. The activity will encourage sustainability of economic reforms by applying consultative systems for government decision making, reducing government expenditure and curbing corruption while providing more responsive services to businesses and citizens. This is a long-term position for the length of 5 years, and the program will be based in Cairo.
Responsibilities:
* Will depend upon the position requirements
Qualifications:
* A university degree (bachelors or higher) in any of the following or related fields: law, public administration, or management
* An advanced degree is strongly preferred
* Significant, demonstrated experience in at least one of the following:
o Experience with projects involving e-governance, public sector policy making, strategic planning, public sector change management, transparency/open government, and/or civil service reform
o Demonstrated experience in managing international development programs, including experience in justice sector strengthening and anti-corruption projects, and transparency and open government activities, preferably in Africa and/or Asia;
o Experience strengthening civil society and/or private sector to demand effective and accountable services;
o Experience in investigation, detection, and prosecution of official corruption, as well as auditing, internal controls, and internal affairs areas, including digital evidence and forensic accounting;
o Experience with organizational development and capacity building of corruption oversight institutions;
o Experience in project and institutional monitoring, evaluation and learning;
o Experience in Grants and Subcontracts management
* Demonstrated proactive and positive teamwork and excellent technical and analytical skills;
* Understanding of an African/Asian legal system (Egypt preferred)
* Experience managing US-government funded programs in Africa and/or Asia is preferred
* Fluent in English; Arabic or Egyptian Arabic skills preferred
* Egyptian nationals strongly encouraged to apply
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
* Reference List: at least three references with complete contact information
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
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