Country: United States of America
Closing date: 04 Oct 2018
Research Assistant/Enumerator (SENIOR), Department of State Project, Arlington, VA
Company Profile:
MSI, a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, DC metro area international development firm with a 35-year history of delivering development results across the world. Our core expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation (M&E), institutional development, public sector management, governance and anti-corruption. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Jordan, Kenya, Indonesia, Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Colombia and Mexico. As one of the leading companies in our field, MSI has partnered with organizations across all sectors of international development to support clients ranging from large bilateral and multilateral donors such as USAID, the World Bank and the UNDP to national and local governments, NGOs, think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
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Proposal Summary:**
MSI is recruiting a senior level research assistant/enumerator for the U.S. Department of State Project under a Performance Management and Evaluation Services IDIQ contract.
Position Summary:
The senior level research assistant/enumerator will work with the project management team and to support the Bureau of Political-Military (PM) Affairs in the evaluation, analysis, and capacity building support services of the PM's “Strategic Impact Assessment Framework” analysis initiatives to advance U.S. national security objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting data management, including developing processes to ensure consistent data collection and recording.
- Support professional design, evaluation, data analytics, performance monitoring, capacity building, and implementation for PM's security functional areas.
- Designing, developing, and implementing additional enterprise data analytic solutions and functionality to enhance: (1) SIAF analysis and visualization; and (2) data collection and ingestion capabilities, to include automation where possible.
- Collecting and assessing requirements for enhanced SIAF functionality and enterprise use (to include potential use in SECRET and TOP SECRET environments and deployment to other State Bureaus and/or Posts).
- Coordinating and attending meetings.
- Consolidating information and drafting information/action memoranda.
- Follow the timetable for deliverables.
Qualifications:
- SECERT personnel security clearance required.
- Graduate degree in social sciences or related field required.
- Master's plus a minimum of ten (10) years' experience or a BA plus fifteen (15) years' experience in evaluations and performance measurements.
- Previously worked on subjects related to, but not limited to, political-military affairs, security sector assistance, military security, M&E including DoS 18 FAM 300 topics, and data analytics.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.
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