Technical Lead
Washington, DC 
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Job Description
Position: Technical Lead
Location: Washington, DC
Job Id: 1770-USAID - 24P-GO-893
# of Openings: 1
Technical Lead
Minimum Qualifications Summary
Certification & Education
  • Masters Degree Required in Evaluation Sciences or in International Development or a related field, such as Economics, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration
Experience Required
  • 10 years' experience in conducting project monitoring and program evaluations, surveys, assessments, and data analysis required
    • 15 years preferred
  • Possesses knowledge of international best practices on project design, implementation, evaluation, and learning, as well as excellent interpersonal, writing and presentation skills
  • Familiarity with American Evaluation Association (AEA) standards
  • Experience with United States Agency for International Development, Department of State, or International work in Africa
Job Objective
The Technical Lead will assume responsibility for overall management and functioning of all evaluation activities.
Responsibilities
  • Overseeing all aspects of evaluation such as planning and budgeting for each assigned activity
  • Identifying appropriate staffing levels, securing appropriate qualified staff, and reporting and deliverables.
  • Providing relevant technical guidance, conducting field work and research, overseeing evaluation design & execution,
  • Ensuring evaluation meets all Department of Defense guidelines and policies.
Education & Certification
Masters Degree Required in Evaluation Sciences or in International Development or a related field, such as Economics, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration
Work Location
Pretoria or Johannesburg, South Africa with travel throughout Sub-Saharan Africa and occasionally to Washington D.C.
About Lukos
Lukos has been delivering professional services to the Federal Government for 15 years. We help a variety of federal agencies in areas such as national security, homeland security, international development, training, analytics, healthcare, and other professional services. Since our founding, we have grown to support all military services and multiple federal civilian agencies.
About Our Name: Lukos is ancient Greek for "wolf". The characteristics of the wolf match our approach to national security. The wolf is known for cunning, aggression, patience, and teamwork. An individual wolf is smart, strong, and resilient, but the true strength of wolves is their ability to work together as a wolfpack. Kipling said it best in The Law of the Jungle.
"For the strength of the pack is the wolf, and the strength of the wolf is the pack."
At Lukos we take care of our pack by offering full time employees competitive benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off and Federal holidays.
Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.

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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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