Global Peace Operations Initiative Team Lead

3 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Sincerus Global Solutions Inc Full time
Job Description

Sincerus Global Solutions Inc is seeking a highly experienced and skilled In-Country Team Lead to support the US State Department's Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI) training program in various Sub-Saharan African countries.

Program Overview

The GPOI is a US Department of State security assistance program focused on building international peacekeeping capacity worldwide in close collaboration with the US Department of Defense (DOD). The 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for contract execution, coordination, and management of GPOI contract activities in the respective African country.
  • Interface with the US Embassy, Host Nation military leadership, US military and international trainers, and other stakeholders associated with contract execution.
  • Manage personnel assignments across training tasks, maintain professional standards of accountability, quality, and effectiveness, and monitor conduct and discipline.
  • Ensure quality control in service delivery, actively assess risk, and implement systems to mitigate.
  • Oversee program funds, life support contracts, and equipment needs to ensure efficient and high-quality work.

Requirements

  • US Citizen.
  • Minimum of 15 years of military experience, including service after September 11, 2001.
  • Attainment of military grade of CW-3, E-9, or O-4 and higher.
  • Demonstrated experience as a senior mentor/advisor 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 Qualifications

  • French language proficiency (2:2) for Francophone countries.
  • Experience in organizational development, conducting activities intended to drive institutional improvement and self-sufficient organizational change.
  • Experience as a trained and certified Foreign Area Officer (FAO) with regionally focused expertise, including in an Office of Security Cooperation or Defense Attaché Office.
  • Commanded a combat arms battalion level unit in the US or NATO military land forces.
  • Experience in a US or NATO military training and doctrine development organization, or permanent assignment to a US or foreign military training school or combat training center.

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