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Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training
Washington, District of Columbia
Announcement #: 22-CRM-OPD-008
Application Deadline: December 15, 2021
The Attorney Advisor carries out headquarters level management responsibilities to include programmatic, logistical and financial support. The Attorney Advisor directly supports OPDAT's in country Resident and/or Intermittent Legal Advisors (RLAs/ILAs) to administer technical and developmental assistance. The Attorney Advisor works closely with OPDAT headquarters staff, officials within the Department of Justice and partner agencies, as well as in-country U.S. and foreign officials, to assure assistance programs meet the needs of the host country, and supports Departmental and U.S. policy objectives. More specifically, the Attorney Advisor will perform the following duties.
- Oversees the highly complex justice sector development and technical assistance programs undertaken by OPDAT in an assigned region or subject area. This typically includes, but is not limited to, oversight of one or more focus areas that include Justice Sector Institution Building; Criminal Procedure and Trial Practice; Combating Organized Crime; Combating Transnational Crime; Countering Public Corruption; White Collar Crime; and Counter-terrorism.
- Leads in the formulation and preparation of OPDAT regional, country-specific, or subject matter program funding proposals and implementation plans. Develops program measures and oversees program execution to ensure compliance with department and partner agency policy requirements, consistency with implementation plans and adherence with the terms and conditions in interagency agreements.
- Works with program personnel in the analysis of justice sector development and technical assistance needs; the assessment of regional or country-specific capabilities; the refinement of program objectives or goals; and the development or refinement of program plans.
- Assists in the recruitment of candidates for RLA/ILA positions. Identifies and selects instructors and technical advisers to support program objectives, and provides guidance to resolve administrative and logistical issues concerning deployments and re-deployments.
- Monitors RLA/ILA financial and programmatic activities to ensure the programs are being carried out in accordance with work plans and budgets while facilitating the timely submission of RLA/ILA reporting.
- Works with program personnel in compiling regional and country specific briefing materials and data call requests covering OPDAT development assistance and training.
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