Chief of Party - Peru

Chief of Party

Peru

Management Sciences for Development, Inc. (MSD) seeks a Chief of Party for an anticipated USAID-funded anti-corruption program in Peru. The objectives of the program are to increase the capacity of the judicial system to resolve corruption cases and address internal corruption, including through more effective civil society engagement. The Chief of Party will report to the MSD Chief of Operations. Recruitment is contingent upon contract award.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide technical direction and leadership of the program and project staff
• Lead staff in implementation of technical activities
• Provide contract oversight
• Conceptualize changes as needs demand and provide the leadership to change activities accordingly
• Serve as primary point of contact for USG, GOP counterpart agencies, and civil society
• Primary responsibility for donor coordination

Qualifications

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REQUIREMENTS

• Advanced degree in law, political science, international relations or related field
• Minimum ten years experience managing and implementing USAID or other donor-funded anti-corruption or rule of law projects, with at least five years of experience in Latin America
• Experience leading anti-corruption, transparency and/or judicial ethics programs
• Strong inter-personal skills
• Excellent written and verbal English skills
• Bilingual in English/Spanish

Contact Details

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Contact:

Bertra McGann

Telephone:

2025377410

Email:

recruitment@msdglobal.com

Application Instructions

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TO APPLY

Please submit CV, cover letter, and three references to recruitment@msdglobal.com by May 21, 2012. Please note Peru Anticorruption Courts Project in the subject line.