JOB TITLE: Regional Counter Fraud Advisor – SSA
JOB LOCATION: Lagos, Sub Saharan Africa, NG
Pay band: 8
Duration: Indefinite
Contract type: Locally Engaged
Department: Leadership, Policy and Expertise
Post Location: Flexible within SSA British Council office
JOB DETAILS:
- The Regional Counter Fraud Advisor will provide regional leadership and support in the implementation and delivery of the British Council’s Counter Fraud strategy and investigative response.
- The post will lead the development and delivery for the region, aimed at broad-based cultural change on fraud management through improved education, risk management and control.
- The role will support the Counter Fraud team and SSA Regional Leadership Team to implement new policies, systems and processes to embed a zero-tolerance approach to fraud management.
Main Opportunities / Challenges for this Role
The role holder will:
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- Lead the implementation and management of a cohesive risk-based control framework to minimise the incidence and impact of fraud
- Provide strategic insight and advice to regional stakeholders to support cultural change on fraud, in terms of minimising risk tolerance while improving identification and reporting.
- Manage investigatory processes and outcomes to uphold the British Council’s Code of Conduct and related organisational policies.
- Raise staff awareness and understanding of counter-fraud policies and processes.
Requirements
Essential:
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Professional qualifications and / or suitable equivalent experience in counter fraud.
Counter fraud experience:
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ full-time work experience in the counter fraud sector including significant investigation experience.
Counter fraud casework:
- Professional analysis and judgement
- Conducting enquiries, interviews and investigations
- Managing evidence and intelligence
- Reporting writing
- Presenting at meetings.
Demonstrable Communication Skills:
- Effective verbal and written skills.
- Consultation and stakeholder management.
- Understanding the audience.
- Knowledge sharing.
Training Expertise:
- Content development & review.
- Delivery.
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Important Information and Notice
- All applicants should have a pre-existing legal status to live and work in their country of application. Local contract conditions will apply and relocation expenses are not covered.
- A technical assessment will be part of the recruitment process.
Deadline: August 18, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Management Advisor |