Subscribe to Job Alert
Join our happy subscribers
Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us
The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security.
OIGI currently has two investigation teams in Rome and Nairobi for which we are recruiting. Investigation support (Forensics, Policy and Quality Assurance, and an Intake Team) is provided from the Rome office.
We are seeking to fill 1 Investigations Officer (P4) position in Rome, Italy at the Office of Inspections and Investigations in Headquarters (HQ) and 2 Investigations Officer (P4) positions Nairobi, Kenya. The positions will be reporting to the Chief Investigation Officer Rome or Nairobi.
Frequent and often at short notice travel to WFP field operations, in over 80 countries, is required.
JOB PURPOSE
As an Investigation Officer, you will take part in internal reviews and assessments of received complains and allegations, efficiently plan and undertake complex investigations and prepare comprehensive reports. A large emphasis is placed on coordination of the work of investigative teams, development of policies and procedures, provision of advice on best practices with respect to investigations and guidance/training to other staff.
Investigations matters include Fraud and Corruption, Abusive Conduct, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and other policy violation of WFP staff and contracted partners and vendors.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
University degree in Criminology, Investigations, Law, Audit, Accounting or other related fields. Formal training and/or certification in various law enforcement methodologies/fraud examination or investigation.
Experience:
Eight years or more (of which three international) of relevant progressively responsible professional experience in planning, leading and executing complex criminal or administrative investigations.
Knowledge & Skills:
Language:
Fluency (level C) in English language. Intermediate knowledge (level B) of a second official UN language: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish, and/or, Portuguese (WFP’s working language).
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The positions are open to all nationalities.
While WFP does support flexible working arrangements, the positions are based in Rome and Nairobi and would require the selected candidate to relocate.
The selected candidate will be employed on a renewable fixed-term contract (up to 8 years) with a probationary period of one year.
WFP offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including basic salary, post adjustment, relocation entitlement, travel and shipment allowances, 30 days’ annual leave, home leave, an education grant for dependent children, pension plan and medical insurance. For more details, please visit icsc.un.org
Mobility is and continues to be a core contractual requirement in WFP. These positions are however classified as “non-rotational” which means the incumbent shall not be subject to the regular reassignment process unless the position is reclassified as rotational.
Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.
Join our happy subscribers