Consultant to support implementation of a UNODC “Clean Sheet: A Guide to Enhancing Financial Integrity in European Football and Beyond”

United Nations - UN United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Consultant Closes 14 Aug 2026 14 days left

Overview

Consultant to support the implementation of a UNODC guide on enhancing financial integrity in European football and beyond.


Key Responsibilities
  • Map beneficiaries, experts, and officials; prepare an overview and contact database.
  • Prepare a first draft of a new publication (max 40 pages) with glossary, table of contents, boxes, tables, illustrations, references, and sources in UN format.
  • Undertake substantive preparation for and active participation in an in-person expert group meeting to review the first draft.
  • Prepare a second draft of the publication, incorporating feedback.
  • Incorporate final feedback and submit a third and final draft ready for language editing, layout, and potential printing.
Required Experience
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience working on anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT), financial crime, or financial regulation/compliance is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with, or advising, Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs), financial regulators, or obliged entities on AML/CFT compliance is required.
  • Familiarity with the EU Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (EU) 2024/1624 and the broader EU AML/CFT legal framework is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of, or experience working with, professional sport organizations, football governing bodies, clubs or agents is highly desirable.
  • Experience in drafting technical publications, guidance material or training tools for compliance, criminal justice, or financial-sector practitioners is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrable expert knowledge of issues relating to corruption and financial crime in sport, and in particular money laundering, is required.
Qualifications

• An advanced university degree (master's or equivalent) in law, finance, criminology, political science, public administration, or a related discipline is required; A first level university degree in similar fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in oral and written English is required.
Languages Preferred
Working knowledge of French and/or Spanish is desirable. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Contract Duration
From 1st September 2026 to 31 January 2027
Work Modality
Home-based with a possibility of potential travel (e.g. Vienna, Austria)
Remuneration
Not specified
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