Creative Associates International is a dynamic and fast-growing professional services firm that specializes in international development in the areas of education, democratic transitions and stabilization in post-conflict environments. Based in Washington, DC, the firm has a field presence in 20 countries worldwide with a strong and diverse portfolio that includes global contracts with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and other clients including the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Defense. The firm has earned a solid reputation among its clients and missions worldwide and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.
Position Summary
Creative seeks a Biometrics Expert to lead the field team in the development of standards, specifications, and conceptual design of the biometrics elements of the civil registry for Somaliland. Consultancy performed in Hargeisa, Somaliland.
Reporting & Supervision
The position will report to the team leader in connection with the performance of duties.
Primary Responsibilities
Develop the quality controls to assure the accuracy of the capture of biometrics data;
Develop the on-going testing and evaluation procedures for the administration of an active biometrics database;
Develop the specifications to integrate the biometrics data onto the national identity card;
Draft and submit to Creative a final report including all developments.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Graduate degree computer-related sciences;
Minimum 5 years' experience with registration systems and using AFIS software.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
Ability to work successfully in complex, post-conflict settings;
Prior Experience working in East Africa;
Successful previous experience with election management bodies and international donors.
Please apply online at http://www.creativeassociatesinternational.com Please submit all electronic submissions by 8/15/11. No phone calls please. Only finalists will be contacted.
If you experience any technical difficulties during the application process, please send an email to recruitment@creativedc.com Creative Associates International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. AA/V/D
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