Project Associate, Governance
About Us
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.
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.
About the Position
The Project Associate provides support to a portfolio of rule of law and anti-corruption contracts and proposals in Dexis’ Governance Division.
Responsibilities
- Provides support to projects as part of the home office project management unit. Supports administration and operations, accounting, reporting, and staff management of country program teams.
- Compiles and reviews documentation for audits.
- Drafts and finalizes project quarterly, annual, and close-out reports for internal and external use.
- Manages external consultants for various project assignments including reviewing scopes of work, expense reports, and deliverables.
- Recruits, screens, interviews, and onboards project staff and consultants.
- Maintains filing system for project administrative, financial, and technical documents in Dexis’ knowledge management systems.
- Supports development of new project opportunities including: writing sections of proposals, recruiting personnel for proposals, and contributing to budget development, among other roles.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, international relations, or related field.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, excellent writing, and editing skills.
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office Products.
- Strong ability to multi-task, show attention to detail, and work independently.
- Fluent English speaker and professional proficiency in Spanish.
- Ability to travel internationally up to 25% of the time, often to countries that are undergoing transition.
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.
If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, we will require you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine, unless you qualify for a reasonable accommodation due to a valid religious or medical reason preventing you from being vaccinated.