U. S. Personal Services Contractor - Executive Officer - Senegal

Added: Mar 16, 2018 7:41 am The Regional Executive Office (REXO) based in Dakar, Senegal, is comprised of 2 U.S. Direct Hires (USDH), and 17 Foreign Service National (FSN) employees responsible for all USDH and FSN human resource functions, travel, Information Resource Management, and relations with the Department of State under a recently consolidated management platform. The workload of the REXO has increased considerably over the last five years owing to increased programmatic budgets as well as the expanding regional responsibilities. The REXO currently manages procurement for bilateral programs in Senegal, Burkina Faso, Niger, as well as a regional Sahel program.

To strengthen Mission adherence to USAID policy and regulations, maintain momentum with procurement actions, and provide mentoring and training to Mission and REXO staff, USAID/Senegal seeks an Executive Officer Consultant to handle a broad range of Executive Office functions. Responsibilities will include oversight of Executive Office (EXO) operations including procurement actions, customer service outreach, assessment and improvements of work processes, interface with the Department of State regarding shipping and customs, housing, facilities, and personnel related issues, management of sensitive personnel issues, and other related actions. Prior knowledge of U.S. Government (USG) procedures and systems knowledge to facilitate continuity of operations is a requirement for selection.