In-Country Team Lead, Global Peace Operations Initiative Capacity Building Assistance at MSI Tanzania

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In-Country Team Lead, Global Peace Operations Initiative Capacity Building Assistance in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, TZ-TZ, Tanzania, United Republic of | International Development
In-Country Team Lead, Global Peace Operations Initiative Capacity Building Assistance at MSI June 2024
Management Systems International (MSI),
a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management
consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our
clients. Our expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation;
democracy and governance; peace and stability; rule of law and
accountability; education; gender and inclusion; strategic
communications; and leadership and organizational development.

MSI
has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as
Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and
Ukraine, and works domestically. We support clients ranging from the
U.S. Government (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development,
U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Departments of State and Labor, and the
Millennium Challenge Corporation) to large bilateral and multilateral
donors (e.g., the World Bank and the United Nations Development
Program). We also work with national and local governments,
nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and
universities. For more information, please visit our website at
www.msiworldwide.com.

Proposal Summary:
The Global
Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI) is a U.S. Department of State
security assistance program focused on building international
peacekeeping capacity worldwide in close collaboration with the U.S.
Department of Defense (DOD). The GPOI
program’s mission is to strengthen the effectiveness of the United
Nations (UN) and regional peace operations by enhancing partner
countries’ capacities to prepare, deploy, and sustain peacekeepers and
reinforcing UN and regional organizations’ performance and
accountability frameworks. State’s Bureau of Political Military Affairs,
Office of Global Programs and Initiatives, Peace Operations Capacity
Building Division (PM/GPI/POCB) serves as the GPOI Program Office.

Please note: U.S. work authorization is required for this position

Duties and Responsibilities:
The
Team Leader (TL) serves as the Project Manager’s primary point of
contact for contract execution, coordination, and management of GPOI
contract activities in the respective African country. The TL is the
primary interface with the U.S. Embassy, Host Nation military
leadership, U.S. military and international trainers, and other
stakeholders associated with contract execution. The TL manages
personnel assignments across training tasks; maintains professional
standards of accountability, quality, and effectiveness; monitors
conduct and discipline and tracks the movement of his or her team
members traveling to, working in, and departing from the host country;
and ensures the conduct and quality of all task order activities and
requirements. This position is contingent upon award.
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Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of military experience, which includes service after September 11, 2001.
• Attainment of military grade of CW-3, E9, or O3 and higher.
• Demonstrated
  experience as a senior mentor/advisor, military or civilian, to a
  senior foreign security partner with directly related experience in
  capacity building and unit-level assessments.
• Relevant military operations or foreign security force (police or military) capacity building experience in the last 5 years.
• Regional experience in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• (Preferred)
  Experience in organizational development, conducting activities
  intended to drive institutional improvement and self-sufficient
  organizational change.
• (Preferred) Experience as trained and
  certified Foreign Area Officer (FAO) with regionally focused expertise,
  including in an Office of Security Cooperation or Defense Attaché
  Office.
• (Preferred) Commanded a combat arms battalion level unit
  (combat arms is defined as infantry, armor, cavalry, engineer, field
  artillery, special forces, or special operations forces) in the U.S. or
  NATO military land forces.
• (Preferred) Previous GPOI experience working with the TPDF.
• (Preferred)
  Experience in a U.S. or NATO military training and doctrine development
  organization, or permanent assignment to a U.S. or foreign military
  training school or combat training center.

At MSI Tetra
Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. MSI Tetra
Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health
& safety practices and protocols, including health orders and
regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state and
federal authorities.

MSI is an equal opportunity employer that
values diversity and inclusion. We strive to develop and maintain a
culture that honors the perspectives and identities of our employees,
our communities and those impacted by our work.

We do not
discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race,
religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy
or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In
accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for
applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as
any mental health or physical disability needs.

MSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities/Veterans Employer.

Reasonable Accommodations:
MSI
is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to
request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please
visit Tetra Tech’s Disability Assistance Page. Our recruitment team
looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide
reasonable accommodations for candidates.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Requisition #21600002144