Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world.
Dexis embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to build and maintain a safe environment where we celebrate diverse backgrounds, treat everyone with respect, and value the unique lived experiences each person brings based on their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, age, marital status or family status and related conditions.
At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.
General Responsibilities:
Dexis is seeking experienced Operational and Technical consultants who can provide surge support to USAID’s Office of Transition Initiative (OTI) field programs for things like start-up, close-out, temporary coverage of key personnel, technical guidance, or programmatic or operational review, among other things.
Responsibilities:
- Serves in field-based operational or programmatic role on specific task orders including start-up or close-out support, temporary coverage, surge needs, or specific program support or technical assignments;
- Provides support to OTI task orders during surge needs;
- Ensures compliance with corporate and client regulations; positively liaises with support departments such as contracts, finance, and human resources to proactively manage risk and ensure adherence to regulations;
- Mentors other staff members to support their professional development and capacity to independently support, program, technical, or corporate needs; and,
- Provides technical advice and consultation to project management units, field offices, and new business teams.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant work experience. Relevant experience entails working in complex, high-speed, and/or challenging field operations in developing countries. At least three (3) years of this experience shall include managing these field operations. Experience with a Contractor or international NGO managing an office or program.
- Demonstrated excellence in field-based technical support on OTI and/or other stabilization programs
- Experience in USAID field start-up or close-out
- Experienced in USAID’s policies and procedures in regard to human resources, financial management, financial reporting, and procurement processes, and grants management.
- Experience with grants or small grants under contract (GUC) programs.
- Proven communication, organizational, and team leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work well under time constraints.
- Fluency in written and oral English required and professional working proficiency in French, Spanish, and/or Arabic highly desired.
Dexis is on a mission to help solve today’s most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is “find a way or make a way” — that’s how Dexis goes “all in.” How will you?
If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.
As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.
If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, you will be required to submit proof that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL, AZ, FL, KS, MT, NH, ND, or TX residents.
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What We Do
Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world.
We advance the mission of leading global engagement agencies, including USAID, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. We specialize in stabilization and conflict mitigation, security sector assistance, rule of law, anti-corruption, and inclusive economic growth.
Our staff of over 500 full-time employees maintain an active presence across 80 countries. Our ISO 9001-certified quality management system (QMS) makes us a reliable partner with our clients.
Established in 2001, Dexis has grown at double-digit rates for over a decade and is now a solidly middle-market company, a feat demonstrated by 2.5% of small government services firms. Dexis’ agile, digital-forward workforce and robust business platforms ensure adaptive management is built into everything we do.
As a minority-owned company, we are committed to diversity and inclusion as the foundation of our corporate culture. Women make up seventy percent of staff and half of our executive leadership team. Forty percent of our staff and leadership team are from minority or historically under-represented communities.
We are an active member of the communities where we work and provide matching donations to employee-driven social causes. Our employees have top ranked Dexis in Glassdoor as a company with the best growth prospects among its peers.
