Specialist Advisor (Anti-Corruption Advisor)

Belmopan, Belize · Administrative

Specialist Advisor (Anti-Corruption Advisor)

Location:	Belmopan, Belize
Remote Work:	No
Clearance:	MRPT
Work Status:	Full-Time

Position Description

ATSG is presently identifying candidates for a Specialist Advisor (Anti-Corruption Advisor) position. The Specialist Advisor (Anti-Corruption Advisor) will join the ATSG team to enhance our partnership with the U.S. Department of State (DOS) Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs' (INL) Central America Regional Security Initiative's (CARSI) Western Hemisphere Program (WHP) - Belize task order. Based upon the success of the initial CARSI contract, this effort will expand the scope of work beyond Central American to include all WHA countries. The WHP is a large and sophisticated multilateral security effort, provides funding for the USG to assist the governments of the CARSI countries with police professionalization, justice sector reform, counter narcotics efforts, border security management, crime and violence prevention, and anti-corruption efforts. Hours for this full-time position will be Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.

Duties and Responsibilities

Position will be based in Belmopan, Belize.
Advises INL Belmopan on potential and on-going anti-corruption initiatives for Belize.
Works closely with other INL Third Party Contractors, other U.S. Embassy agencies, to develop anti-corruption projects related to Institutional Strengthening of Good Governance Unit and Auditor General Unit.
Helps establish, develop, improve, coordinate, and sustain innovative anti-corruption projects to reduce corruption, enhance transparency, and improve efficiency.
Assists with the planning, coordination, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of projects, training, activities, and other events to support the Belizean government’s efforts to reduce corruption, enhance transparency, and improve efficiency of the Public Service.
Designs and establishes an Institutional framework for Good Governance Unit to be the lead coordinating body that coordinates good governance Agenda, Anti-corruption reforms and support leadership dialogue of Anti-corruption bodies on emerging tools and approaches to tackle corruption in the public sector.
Assists the Office of the Auditor General in the development of integrity audits (assesses the level of integrity of organization as a whole) and creates a policy and training for line Ministries.
Supports anti-corruption agencies and oversight institutions (Integrity Commission, Ombudsman and Senate Committee) in strengthening their capacity to fight corruption, focus on enhancing their technical capabilities, facilitating collaboration with other public sector entities, actively implementing provisions of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), and following through on UNCAC review recommendations
Establishes, develops, improves, and maintains close and effective working relationships with relevant counterparts that can advance effective anti-corruption projects.
Attends anti-corruption-related fora, activities and events
Prepares and presents information and analysis, to a variety of audiences, in a clear, concise, persuasive, and effective manner
Submits reports to the INL Justice program based on individual workplan.
May travel occasionally to Belize City for consultations with stakeholders.
Facilitates the flow of accurate and timely information among stakeholders, the INL program offices, and other Embassy and national stakeholders.
Provide reports to INL Belmopan in accordance with individual workplan

Minimum Qualifications

U.S. Citizen, Third Country National, or Local National.
MRPT or RSO security clearance
FSI level 4/4 English
Master’s degree and 10 years of experience working in legal sector, anti-corruption programs, internal audits and/or financial crime investigations, prosecutor’s office, criminal justice, law enforcement; or Bachelor’s degree and 15 years of experience working in legal sector, anti-corruption programs, internal audits and/or financial crime investigations, prosecutor’s office, criminal justice, law enforcement; or 20 years of experience working in legal sector, anti-corruption programs, internal audits and/or financial crime investigations, prosecutor’s office, criminal justice, law enforcement, or international relations.
Experience working with anti-corruption programs, such as audits, fraud and financial crimes investigations, prosecutor’s office, or Attorney General’s office.
Ability to work within cross-cultural teams and in remote locations.
Must have a reliable internet connection with videoconference capability (i.e. Zoom) to communicate on a regular basis with government counterparts in Belize
Must have the ability to travel to meet the requirement needs and get to meetings in Belmopan and Belize City. Contractor is responsible for ensuring that the TPC has transportation to work location(s). Car rental may be accepted for travel to locations more than 25 miles from the US Embassy in Belmopan

About ATSG

ATSG Corporation is a Veterans Affairs (VA) CVE-Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) based in Fairfax, VA with branch offices throughout Central America. Since 2004, ATSG has successfully deployed its experience and expertise to support the most challenging and complex projects for various Federal agencies. Our robust portfolio includes cutting-edge technical solutions and professional support in Program Management, Consulting, Operations and Planning Support, Training and Advisory Services, and IT and Knowledge Management. We take pride in our proven dedication to providing expert assistance to our government partners. ATSG provides a variety of services within the Intelligence Community and is experienced in areas such as Mobility, Enterprise Architecture, Data Processing, Law Enforcement Mission Support, and Acquisition Support. Our products may be diverse, but the results are one and the same—on schedule, on budget, and completed with superior quality. As an organization, we are consistently expanding our global footprint in the contracting community. We work hard to honor our commitment to our clients while ensuring our employees feel secure and empowered in their work. We take excellent care of our team, so they may have the freedom and confidence to focus on their missions and provide nothing but the best output on the work site and at home.

ATSG Corporation is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, our applicants and employees are protected from discrimination. Visit https://www.eeoc.gov/ for more information. Equal access to programs, services and employment is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department. To comply with Federal law, ATSG Corporation participates in E-Verify. Successful candidates must pass the E-Verify process after hire.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. To comply with Federal law, ATSG Corporation participates in E-Verify. Successful candidates must pass the E-Verify process after hire.

We respectfully request not to be contacted by recruiters and/or staffing agencies.

Application Requirements

All applications must be submitted in .pdf, .doc, or .docx format.
Applications and resumes for this position are only accepted via electronic submission through ATSG Corporation’s Consolidated Applicant Tracking System (CATS).
Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand-delivered applications and resumes will not be accepted.
The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from their electronic application and/or resume.