Risk and Compliance Specialist, P-3, FT, #112442, Kinshasa - Democratic Republic of Congo, WCAR

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Staff Closes 29 Jun 2026 12 days left

Overview

Responsible for strengthening risk assurance and compliance efforts in a large-scale country office, providing support and monitoring related to risk management practices.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide complementary support and monitoring related to risk management.
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve risk management practices at process, systems, and entity levels.
  • Ensure risk management objectives align with organizational rules, regulations, ethical behavior, internal controls, information and technology security, sustainability, and quality assurance.
  • Provide analysis and report on the adequacy and effectiveness of risk management and internal controls.
  • Support risk management, compliance, and fraud risk management.
  • Provide oversight and advisory to management.
  • Create awareness and capacity building.
  • Provide support to the regional office as required.
Required Experience
  • At least 5 years of continuous professional work experience in Risk and Compliance or another directly relevant area.
  • Several years of experience in internal audit.
  • Experience in financial management, particularly developing and implementing financial control systems, ERM, audits, internal control.
  • Preferably with international organizations, NGOs and UN.
  • Experience in Risk Management, Mitigation, Monitoring, Managing Complexity.
Qualifications

• An advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in Business Administration and Financial Management, Operations Management, Strategic Management, Risk Management, Audit, Investigation, Internal Control, Statistics.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in French and English is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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