Criminal Investigations and Disciplinary Processes Specialist

Summary

Join Dexis Consulting Group as a consultant for the Guatemala Justice and Transparency Project. This 90-day remote position, with travel to Harris County, Texas, and Guatemala City, Guatemala, requires a Bachelor's degree and 15 years of experience in public safety or law enforcement. Responsibilities include planning a study tour for Guatemalan officials to Harris County, creating a follow-up plan, and writing a report with recommendations. Fluency in English and Spanish is essential. Previous USAID experience is preferred. Dexis offers a competitive benefits package including healthcare insurance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to public safety, law enforcement, or a former law enforcement officer in any agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of State, or law enforcement agencies in Harris County or the surrounding area
• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in related fields
• Demonstrated professional proficiency in English and Spanish, with the ability to produce clear, concise, well-structured documents in Spanish and English tailored to USAID and other counterparts
• To be able to arrange meetings with law enforcement agencies in Harris County, Texas and accompany Guatemalan officials on each of the visits

Responsibilities

• Review the framework of the project component that supports governmental internal control units in making appropriate proposals for the study tour to Harris County, Texas
• Plan and design an agenda for the study tour to Harris County that includes visits and meetings between Guatemalan officials and representatives of law enforcement agencies where efficient criminal investigation practices and disciplinary processes are applied
• Create a follow-up and advisory plan for Guatemalan officials on how to apply the best practices observed to the national reality
• Design a schedule to follow up on the implementation of the skills learned in Harris County among the officials of the probity units supported by the project
• Write a report with technical recommendations for follow-up and dissemination of best practices that can be implemented

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous work experience with USAID projects
• Familiarity with Guatemalan context

Benefits

Healthcare insurance