Chief of Party (COP), Iraq Governance and Public Services, Iraq
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in public administration, international relations, law, political relations, or a similar social science.
- 8-10 years of experience leading the implementation and management of large international development projects; experience leading decentralization or local governance programs preferred.
- Experience in Iraq, the Middle East and post conflict environments preferred.
- Experience monitoring, evaluating, and documenting local government strengthening, reform or support projects preferred.
- Institutional strengthening and capacity building experience related to conflict analysis, prevention, management, and mitigation.
- Familiarity with USAID rules and regulations (ADS, FAR).
- Demonstrated work with international donors, such as UN forces, etc. in conflict areas.
- Strong leadership and communication skills and ability to manage and be flexible in difficult and challenging circumstances; prior COP experience required.
- Track record of providing deliverables on time and within budget.
- English fluency required, Arabic highly desirable though not required.
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