Chemonics seeks an operational risk manager (ORM) for the ongoing
USAID-funded Libya Transition Initiative program based in Tripoli. The
ORM is responsible for the oversight of security planning, information
collection and intelligence analysis, establishing and maintaining
networks throughout the country, and monitoring the safety and security
of Chemonics projects based in Libya. The ORM will provide technical
advice and guidance to all project-related personnel. The ORM will also
work to develop the professional competency and capabilities of a Libyan
counterpart. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for
making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include:
- Advise Chemonics leadership, both in Libya and in the Washington, D.C. home office, of security trends and incidents and provide support during a crisis situation
- Ensure the provision of quality control/quality assessment of security providers
- Maintain comprehensive understanding of country context through ongoing information gathering, analysis, networking, and dissemination of intelligence to relevant parties
- Ensure implementation of security policies, procedures, and programs, including local national security, training of Chemonics staff, medical emergency preparedness, lessons learned, acquisition and implementation, and emergency communications
- Implement an extensive training platform for local national counterpart
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of experience working in security management, crisis management, and strategic risk mitigation measures, including significant management and leadership experience
- Experience in high threat countries preferred; experience in Libya strongly preferred
- Ability to foster and maintain high-level network contacts throughout Libya and within the security community
- Understanding of the unique environment in which Chemonics projects in Libya operate, including a comprehensive understanding of low visibility and small footprint approaches to security management
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Willingness to relocate to Tripoli and travel throughout the country required
- Fluency in written and spoken English required; working knowledge of Arabic preferred
Application Instructions:
CVs and cover letters will be accepted on a rolling basis and can be submitted by sending electronic submissions to ltirecruitment@chemonics.com. Please include the name of the position in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
In addition, please download and complete Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form and submit it separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.com with only "Libya Operations Manager/Coordinator" in
the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or
ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information
requested.” Thank you for completing the form and supporting our equal
employment opportunity reporting requirements.
Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation,
sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic
information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other
non-merit factors.
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