Integrity and Anti-Corruption Consultant, PAJ Activity Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Amman, Amman Governorate (Job ID 47821)

Description

Management Systems International (MSI), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our clients. Our expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation; democracy and governance; peace and stability; rule of law and accountability; education; gender and inclusion; strategic communications; and leadership and organizational development. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Ukraine, and works domestically. We support clients ranging from the U.S. Government (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Departments of State and Labor, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation) to large bilateral and multilateral donors (e.g., the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program). We also work with national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.

Project Summary:

The Jordan Public Accountability and Justice Strengthening Activity (PAJ) is designed to strengthen accountability systems, procedures, and mechanisms within the Government of Jordan and judicial institutions and enhance their ability to serve and communicate effectively with the public. It also fosters awareness and pressure by civil society organizations, the public, and the private sector on the government's adherence to the law and its international commitments to govern in an accountable manner that safeguards the rights of vulnerable populations. Increasing the Accountability and Effectiveness of Public Institutions in Jordan | MSI (msiworldwide.com)

**Please note: Only Jordanian citizens are eligible for this position**

Position Summary:

The Integrity and Anti-Corruption Consultant will assist the PAJ by supporting the Jordan Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (JIACC) in developing tailored integrity criteria specifically for municipalities. The Consultant will provide technical assistance by conducting a comprehensive assessment of municipal integrity indicators (MII) and developing a tailored tool and methodology to measure integrity in municipalities. The Consultant will work closely with the PAJ Component Three Team Leader at all stages of planning and implementation of the Municipality Integrity Indicator. The position is expected to have a level of effort of 22 days and take place between March and July 2025.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate and relevant representatives from the PAJ team and JIACC staff to establish project objectives and deliverables.
• Prepare and submit the training materials, in consultation with the relevant representatives from PAJ and JIACC, based on the training objectives and sessions plan, including all relevant PowerPoints, working group materials, case studies, practical exercises, handouts, etc.
• Conduct a comprehensive review of the existing MII to identify the reference criteria, ensuring alignment with, best practices, local governance needs, and municipal framework.
• Design a Validation framework that collaborates with various stakeholder perspectives and local contexts.
• Develop MII Methodology and documents that comply with USAID branding requirements, which will be provided by PAJ.
• Prepare and submit a comprehensive report detailing the methodology, findings, key observations, lessons learned, and recommendations for implementing the MII.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as law, public administration, etc., required. Master's degree preferred. Professional Certification as a trainer preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a consultant and trainer in integrity and public administration required.
• Experience with high-level clients and/or international donor agencies required.
• Knowledge of integrity and public administration required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with all related stakeholders.
• Strong training delivering skills by using modern and various training methods.
• Proficiency in Arabic language required. Proficiency in English language preferred.

MSI is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We strive to develop and maintain a culture that honors the perspectives and identities of our employees, our communities and those impacted by our work.

We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

MSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities/Veterans Employer.

Reasonable Accommodations:

MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please visit Tetra Tech's Disability Assistance Page. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

Project opportunity

U.S. Teams and Clients

Democracy, Rights, and Governance (International Development)

• Organization: 216 MSI