Project Analyst Intern , Arlington, VA

Crown Agents USA, Inc. (CA-USA) is seeking a Project Analyst Intern for the Partnership for Supply Chain Management in our Arlington, VA office.

Our Business

Crown Agents is an international development company with offices in more than 30 countries, employing over 600 personnel worldwide. Crown Agents provides direct assistance, management consulting, and human and institutional development for public and private sector clients, particularly in customs and trade facilitation, public financial management, procurement, logistics, and health systems strengthening. Crown Agents currently operates in more than 85 countries on projects with an annual value of more than $181 million.

Crown Agents USA (CA-USA), the U.S. incorporated subsidiary of CA Group, provides direct procurement services, technical assistance, and training to improve health outcomes, establish good governance, and stimulate economic growth across the developing world. Established practice areas include Health, Supply Chain Services, Food Security and M&E. Since its incorporation in the United States in 1998, CA-USA has provided technical assistance services and support to U.S. Government agencies and international organizations such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), and the Gates Foundation.

Role & Responsibilities

The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) brings together 13 private
sector, non-government and faith-based organizations that are among the most trusted
names in supply chain management and international public health and development in
the world. PFSCM has been recognized internationally for its work to save lives through
stronger public health supply chains; in 2010 the partnership won two supply chain distinction awards from the European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit and was a
finalist in the 2012 Supply Chain Innovation Award Competition sponsored by the
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and SupplyChainBrain.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is a major financing
institution in the fight against these diseases in 140 countries. The Global Fund selected
PFSCM to be its primary Procurement Agent for Global Fund principal recipients, under
its Pooled Procurement Mechanism aimed at ensuring a cost-effective and efficient
procurement process that meets all the Global Fund standards for a Procurement Agent.
This service provides support to countries to resolve procurement bottlenecks and supply
chain management challenges and facilitate timely access to pharmaceuticals and other
health products.

PFSCM is currently recruiting for a full-time Intern for its Project Management Office
based in Arlington, VA. The Intern will work closely with Deputy Director VPP Finance
to provide direct operational and financial support for PFSCM/VPP Finance unit.

Qualifications

The incumbent for this position should possess the following minimum qualifications:

• If an unpaid internship, the intern must obtain course credit from a 2-4 year accredited college or university
• BS/BA degree in progress OR MPH student or Masters student in related field
• Excellent research, writing & organizational skills essential
• Strong analytical skills
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Interest in learning about public health and supply chain management issues
• Experience working and living in a culturally diverse environment

Application Process

To apply to this position, please email your CV to careers@crownagents.com. Include your name, along with the title of the position you are applying for, in the subject line. Visit our website at www.crownagentsusa.com for more information about our company. No phone calls, faxes or walk-ins please. Crown Agents USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

Candidate must be able to demonstrate legal right to work in the United States.

Crown Agents USA will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with qualified disabilities in accordance with the ADA. If you require a reasonable accommodation for our application process, please contact our Recruiting department directly. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis only.