Judicial Reform Expert

About the role

The Judicial Reform Expert will lead Objective 1 activities of the USAID‑funded Promoting Rule of Law Activity (PROLA) in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Based in Kinshasa, the role focuses on increasing transparency, accountability and integrity within the Congolese judiciary and supporting anti‑corruption efforts.

Key responsibilities

• Improve internal CSM functions, including case management, information sharing and data management.
• Strengthen the capacity of CSM to prosecute corruption cases that fall outside the judiciary.
• Enhance the efficiency and transparency of disciplinary proceedings within the justice system.
• Collaborate with civil‑society partners to promote judicial independence and reform.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to ensure alignment with USAID objectives.

Required profile

• Congolese (DRC) citizenship.
• Extensive experience in judicial reform, rule‑of‑law programming, or anti‑corruption initiatives.
• Proven ability to work with government institutions and civil‑society organizations.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Required skills

• Case management
• Data management
• Information sharing

What we offer

• Full‑time position on a high‑impact USAID project.
• Opportunity to contribute to systemic judicial improvements in the DRC.
• Professional development within an international development firm.