Jobs at Bixal
167 open positions
Economic Growth Subject Matter Expert - GESI Analysis
Company: Bixal
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 15, 2023
It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field, including international development, sociology, or anthropology. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and beyond. Strong experience and knowledge in qualitative research, desk review, and data analysis. Qualifications Technical expertisein economic growth, with experience in identified sub-sectors. Please note that candidates selected may undergo a background investigation and, if applicable, meet eligibility requirements for suitability. Experience in Burma ishighly preferable. Experience workingon projects, research and/or evaluation in Southeast Asia and for non-permissive environmentsisrequired. Technical expertise in gender analysis and/or social inclusion. Contribute to desk review and qualitative analysis Collaborate with the assessment team to identify cross-sectoral findings, providing insights into gender dynamics, challenges, and opportunities across the Mission and with Implementing Partners.
International Project Associate
Company: Bixal
Location: Washington DC
Posted Dec 02, 2023
It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. with a specific emphasis on USAID (e.g., AIDAR, ADS, etc.) We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and beyond. Adhere to best practices to ensure compliance with organizational and governmental regulations Support the development, monitoring, and maintenance of project work plans Support the drafting and execution of consultant, subcontractor, and other vendor contracts Support home office and country office team members with procurements, purchasing, expense reports, travel arrangements, budget tracking, and other financial operations Collaborate with teams to manage assigned project operations and duties such as project documentation, purchase order tracking, and recruitment Oversee project knowledge management, ensuring project records are organized on project SharePoint sites in compliance with the Bixal Quality Management System (QMS) Help design, document, and implement infrastructure and processes for key business operations and program support, and contribute to operational process improvement Support project and client events with note taking and other administrative tasks Perform other organizational or programmatic duties as required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (i.e., international development, political science, business administration, etc.) Update and create onboarding materials (Trello board, onboarding PowerPoint slides) International Programs Practice Area Provide project management support to multiple international projects as assigned Contribute to process improvements for key operational systems supporting international projects, such as security, budgeting, contracts, and management and inter-departmental coordination Maintain assigned project management processes, trackers, and other tools Coordinate across country office and home office teams to promote operational efficiency, collaborating with team members to implement key activities and assist with day-to-day tasks. 2+ years of relevant experience, with international work or study experience preferred Experience in project management or similar type of role Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proficient cross-cultural communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (including SharePoint) and Google systems (i.e., G-Suite) Demonstrated ability to support multiple projects simultaneously Strong management and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail and ability to follow through on multiple tasks Willingness and ability to travel overseas for short-term assignments, such as office start-up or close-out, if required Interest in advancing a career in international development, project management, or operations Willingness to learn Willingness to come in person as needed for events, and to support activities A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment Able to work independently on tasks, proactively engage and strong day to day communication to engage and support high functioning remote teams and projects Nice to haves: Master’s degree in relevant field Professional proficiency in languages other than English, such as Arabic, Spanish, or French Knowledge of contracting practices and US government regulations (e.g., FAR, CFR, etc.) Assist with inventory updates and preparation of disposition approval requests to USAID Onsite office support to the DC KDLT office, including in-person fob pickups/package deliveries/water delivery, etc. Responsibilities: KDLT project As part of the project operations team, maintain assigned project management processes, trackers, and other tools Provide producer support to USAID webinars and other USAID events and meetings Draft vendor selections, purchase requisitions, and process approvals Monitor planned levels of effort and update Labor Authorization Memos Help with project level IT questions that do not get elevated to the Bixal help desk (questions about files/tools/access issues, etc.) Bixal is seeking a full time Project Associate to provide operations support to multiple USAID and other US Government agency projects, including the USAID Knowledge, Data, Learning, and Training (KDLT) project and others. Update the project wiki and SharePoint sites.
USAID Educ
Company: Bixal
Location: remote
Posted Nov 16, 2023
Bixal, a mission-driven, woman-owned small business, is seeking an Evaluation Team Lead for a USAID Education Equity and Inclusion activity in Nepal. The role involves leading a mixed methods baseline evaluation to improve equitable education outcomes for marginalized youth in grades 6-10. The position is remote with one anticipated trip to Kathmandu. Qualifications include a master's degree in education or related field, extensive MEL experience, and familiarity with education equity and inclusion issues.
Capture Director (GSA)
Company: Bixal
Location: Washington DC
Posted Nov 06, 2023
Bixal, a woman-owned small business, is seeking a Capture Director for the General Services Administration. The role involves identifying and qualifying business development opportunities, leading capture development efforts, and partnering with program and delivery teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 10+ years of Federal business development experience, and a strong understanding of GSA. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible hours, remote work options, and comprehensive benefits.
Director, Business Development
Company: Bixal
Location: Washington DC
Posted Dec 01, 2023
It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and beyond. Understand and incorporate market trends, mission priorities, and customer goals to envision, shape, and close opportunities. Participate and/or lead BD planning activities, to include pipeline reviews, opportunity gate reviews, win theme and discriminator workshops, and proposal reviews. Bring a deep appreciation for the application of HCD, CX, 21st Century IDEA, USWDS, etc. 8 years of related work experience in federal business development, in positions of increasing scope and responsibility - including capture responsibilities, proposal architecture, and white paper development. Material and recent experience with federal civilian client prospects that demonstrates an understanding for mapping an agency's organizational structure, call plan, competitive dynamics, and strategic goals. Architect and lead structured capture planning activities to include market positioning, client relationship development, teaming, and pricing strategies. Qualifications Bachelor's degree. Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Education Subject Matter Expert - GESI Analysis
Company: Bixal
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 15, 2023
It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field, including international development, sociology, or anthropology. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and beyond. Strong experience and knowledge in qualitative research, desk review, and data analysis. Please note that candidates selected may undergo a background investigation and, if applicable, meet eligibility requirements for suitability. Experience in Burma is highly preferable. Experience working on projects, research and/or evaluation in Southeast Asia and for non-permissive environments is required. Contribute to desk review and qualitative analysis Collaborate with the assessment team to identify cross-sectoral findings, providing insights into gender dynamics, challenges, and opportunities across the Mission and with Implementing Partners. Qualifications Technical expertise in education Technical expertise in gender analysis and/or social inclusion. Professional written and spoken English skills.
Nepal GESI Consultant
Company: Bixal
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 24, 2023
Bixal, a woman-owned small business, is partnering with USAID to provide technical and advisory services in planning, designing, conducting, and learning from the monitoring and evaluation of USAID's strategies, projects, and activities in Nepal. The company is currently seeking a consultant to conduct a gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) desk review to refresh the USAID/Nepal GESI analysis conducted in 2020. The consultant will focus on changes in macro CDCS level and six gender analysis domains, including laws, policies, cultural norms, gender roles, access to assets, power patterns, and personal safety. The findings will inform USAID/Nepal's programming and be accessible to all interested parties in the development community.
Director of Global Security & Risk
Company: Bixal
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 10, 2023
Bixal, a mission-driven, woman-owned small business, is seeking a Director of Global Security & Risk. The role involves leading enterprise risk management and global security, focusing on team member, asset, and operation protection. The Director will develop and maintain safety and security policies, procedures, and systems, oversee insurance management and travel risk management, and advise on capacity-building efforts. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years of experience in operations, security management, or related fields, and knowledge of relevant security standards. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible hours, work-from-home flexibility, and comprehensive health benefits.
International Program Manager
Company: Bixal
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 30, 2023
It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Provide inputs and recommendations to develop, refine, and improve global systems and processes, in coordination with other Bixal units (i.e., Finance, People & Culture, Operations, Security, etc.) Facilitate communication and collaboration between clients, staff, consultants, and subcontractors. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and beyond. Support contract administration, procurements, and logistics, including the drafting, execution, and management of consultant, subcontractor, and other vendor contracts. Ensure all activities and operations maintain compliance with contractual and governmental regulations, (e.g., FAR/AIDAR, IT security and accessibility rules, local laws, etc.) Actively engage in problem-solving, risk identification, and risk mitigation during project implementation. Support new business initiatives by reviewing draft proposals, writing inputs for technical or management sections, and coordinating with pricing teams to develop proposal budgets. Monitor and manage project budgets, timekeeping compliance, and client financial reporting in collaboration with the Finance unit and project teams. Contribute to development of project deliverables, including work plans or service requests as applicable, and ensure quality assurance/editing on documents and reports prior to submission.
USAID/Nepal Education Activity Baseline Evaluation: Team Lead
Company: Bixal
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 03, 2023
It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization and beyond. The consultancy is open to host country nationals, third country nationals, and US nationals. Qualifications Minimum master’s degree in education, psychology, social sciences, or a related field with 10+ years’ experience in monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) Extensive experience in monitoring and evaluation of the education sector, with at least some experience related to educational inclusion programs Experience leading the adaptation and piloting of educational assessment instruments, using qualitative data in a mixed methods design, and working with secondary data from Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) Experience in qualitative and quantitative methodologies (including experimental/quasi-experimental designs and statistical analysis), with the ability to advise stakeholders on design considerations and propose a feasible design that can answer the evaluation questions Substantial prior experience as a member of evaluation teams for international development actors Familiarity with issues related to education equity and inclusion Prior experience serving as an evaluation team lead a strong plus Strong interpersonal skills to work with a variety of evaluation stakeholders in a cross-cultural setting, including Bixal, USAID/Nepal, the Ministry of Education, the implementing partner, and others Fluent English and strong English language writing skills Prior experience in Nepal or knowledge of Nepali languages a plus Please note that candidates selected may undergo a background investigation and, if applicable, meet eligibility requirements for suitability. The Evaluation Team Lead will lead all aspects of the study, including design, implementation, and reporting, under the technical supervision of the USAID Learning for Development Senior Evaluation and Research Lead or another senior team member designated by the Chief of Party. The Evaluation Team Lead will be supported by a team of consultants and/or data collection subcontractor, with the team’s composition to be determined based on the evaluation design. This consultancy is estimated to involve approximately 65 – 85 days level of effort (LOE) for the Team Lead, to be refined following the finalization of the evaluation design. Bixal is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The activity will support local governments to bring out-of-school children into school, increase retention of learners through grade 10, and ensure equitable and quality learning opportunities for marginalized youth. The activity will have three objectives: 1) Reduce barriers to access and retention in grade 6-10 2) Improve quality of education for marginalized students in grades 6-10 3) Ensure quality implementation of disbursement linked indicators related to equity and inclusion activities under the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology’s School Education Sector Plan The baseline will be a mixed methods evaluation that will include secondary data analysis, primary data collection to establish a baseline on learning outcomes (including design or adaptation of an appropriate assessment instrument), and qualitative methods to understand barriers to education for marginalized groups.
Deputy Privacy Lead
Company: Bixal
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 30, 2023
Bixal, a woman-owned small business, is seeking a Deputy Privacy Lead to assist in data privacy matters. The role involves collaborating on privacy policies, reviewing risk assessments, liaising with regulatory authorities, and ensuring compliance with best practices. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 3+ years of experience in systems security, strong communication skills, and the ability to work on-site 4 days a week. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible hours, work-from-home options, and comprehensive health benefits.