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People enegaging in USAID OTI activities

Crisis Operations Specialist (GS-11/12)

These vacancies are in the Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization, Office of Transition Initiatives (CPS/OTI) at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). These vacancies will fill Program or Operations Specialist openings.

Closing Date (U.S. Eastern Time Zone)

Pay grade

11-12

Location

Country Representative – Senegal (GS-14)

The OTI Country Representative – Senegal is a member of the CPS/OTI West and Central Africa (WCA) Regional Team. The incumbent may be required to travel regionally as necessary. The Country Representative’s principal responsibility will be development, oversight and management of CPS/OTI's Senegal country program. The incumbent will be called upon to represent OTI’s mission and programs to senior-level government officials, in-country visitors, senior officials from other international organizations, bilateral donors and local government officials.

Closing Date (U.S. Eastern Time Zone)

Pay grade

14

Location

Deputy Country Representative – Senegal (GS-13)

The OTI Deputy Country Representative – Senegal is a member of the CPS/OTI West and Central Africa (WCA) Regional Team, and reports to the OTI Country Representative in Senegal. The Deputy Country Representative’s principal responsibility will be development, oversight and management of USAID/OTI's Senegal country program. The incumbent will be called on to support the OTI Country Representative with managing an implementing partner and may be called upon to represent OTI’s program to local partners, senior-level U.S.

Closing Date (U.S. Eastern Time Zone)

Pay grade

13

Location

IT Business Analyst

CeLeen, an operating firm of Command Holdings, is seeking an Information Technology (IT) Business Analyst (BA) to support USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI). USAID/OTI is a fast-paced, dynamic organization that supports U.S. foreign policy objectives by helping local partners advance peace and democracy by providing fast, flexible, short-term assistance targeted at key political transition and stabilization needs. OTI maintains a dedicated IT team, which adheres to the practices and principles of the Scrum framework within the broader Agile methodology.

IT Lead

CeLeen, an operating firm of Command Holdings, is seeking an Acting IT Lead to support our contract with the USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI). The Acting IT Lead will manage and oversee IT operations in support of OTI’s mission. This role focuses on ensuring strategic alignment between OTI’s business needs and IT systems while providing leadership and coordination for the IT team. The Acting IT Leader will foster collaboration between technical and nontechnical stakeholders, manage team responsibilities, and advocate for IT priorities across the office.

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Additional job type and location information

Job type

US Personal Services Contract

US citizens contracted to the Agency, and establish an employer- employee relationship between USAID and the contractor.

Foreign Service Limited

FSL appointments are non-career appointments appropriate for overseas and Washington-based positions made pursuant to section 309 of the Foreign Service Act.

Civil Service Excepted

A non-permanent, time limited position responding to urgent and/or other significant U.S. foreign policy areas.

Internship

Since 2009, more than 13,000 U.S. citizen college students have advanced the work of the federal government through Virtual Student Federal Service internships. The time commitment is about 10 hours per week during the school year. There are opportunities for all, from political analysis to speechwriting. Internships are unpaid but may be eligible for course credit.

Location type

DC Based

Based in Washington, D.C., can be telework eligible, with 1-4 days/week in office.

Worldwide

Worldwide intermittent contracts, referred to as “bullpenners,” provide surge support - must be prepared to work both in Washington and the field, often with little time for preparations.