Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Closing date: 30 Sep 2015
Dexis is seeking an experienced an Institutional Strengthening Evaluation Specialist to provide measurement of institutional strengthening and capacity building of local systems at the national and provincial levels for a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The work location for this position will be in Kinshasa, DRC. This is a long-term position. The start date for this position is October 2015 and is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities
- Refine and implement tools to collect data for the Mission’s Country Development Cooperation Strategy results framework as it related to organizational/institutional capacity building and governance
- Oversee the collection of such data at the baseline, midline and endline points of the strategy life
- Analyze and draft the evaluation plan for the institutional capacity building components of the USAID/DRC strategy
Qualifications
- At least 7 years of international experience in the design and management of evaluations, analyses and assessments, with a focus on the design and collection of capacity building indices that measure organizational and institutional capacity & a graduate degree in the field of organizational development, public administration, international development or related technical field, or a bachelor’s degree with 20 years of experience
- A strong background in the evaluation, design or management of development programs supporting good governance in the DRC or similar contexts
- Specific expertise in public administration, organization development, legislative strengthening, financial management or decentralization is critical
- Fluent English and French writing skills and speaking ability are required
Winner of the 2014 Small Business of the Year at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and working in nearly 90 countries in FY 2015 for USAID and the Department of State, Dexis supports US federal agencies in the areas of program monitoring and evaluation, program learning, and program support. We are not only one of the fastest growing firms in international development, we are rated among the highest among our peers on employee-reviewed sites.
Dexis is an equal opportunity employer offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship, physical or mental handicap, or status as a disabled or Vietnam Era veteran of the US Armed Forces.
How to apply:
Send your CV to DRC@dexisonline.com