Associate Specialist - Strategic Screening & Intelligence (M/F)

Description de l'offre

Under the supervision of the Team Lead, the Associate Specialist – Screening and Intelligence will play a key role in supporting the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) in the review and assessment of allegations. The main responsibilities include:

Screening allegations of fraud, abuse, human rights violations, and sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) related to programs funded
Assessing the credibility, verifiability, and materiality of reported allegations to guide OIG’s response and decision-making
Engaging with whistle-blowers, witnesses, and stakeholders, both internal and external, in a multicultural environment including conducting interviews to gather relevant information for allegation assessment
Conducting Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) research into entities and individuals connected to allegations
Handling and organizing information and intelligence received by the OIG, entering case data into internal systems while ensuring strict confidentiality in line with OIG policies and procedures
Producing high-quality, clear, and concise screening, assessment, and intelligence reports, aligned with OIG’s standards
Contributing to the analysis of allegations to identify and report on patterns, trends, themes, and risks associated with prohibited practices
Supporting OIG’s data analysis and analytics efforts, including data collection, classification, and the use of advanced analytical tools and techniques
Participating in and supporting special projects and initiatives as assigned

Profil

An advanced university degree in social sciences, research, or a related field or a first-level university degree combined with relevant academic qualifications and professional experience in a related area
Demonstrated experience as a case intake/screening officer, intelligence officer, or investigator
Experience in investigations or intelligence functions within international organizations, the private sector, or public institutions
Experience in using both quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends and generate actionable insights
Strong analytical experience, including the ability to assess intelligence and evidence, evaluate risks of misconduct, and identify root causes
Practical experience in data analysis, with proficiency in tools such as iBase, i2 Analyst’s Notebook, Tableau, or similar platforms for data management and visualization
Application of open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques, tools, and investigative processes
Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential; working knowledge of French is strongly preferred; proficiency in additional languages is an asset

Qualités requises

High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex information, identify key issues, and draw evidence-based conclusions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including clear report writing and the ability to interact effectively in multicultural and sensitive contexts
Adaptability and results-oriented mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving, multitasking, and working independently in a fast-paced environment

Duration of the Assignment: 4 months, with the possibility of extension

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