CIP Board of Trustees

CGIAR System Organization; Montpellier; Sur place; USD 10 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The CGIAR System Organization is seeking qualified individuals with expertise in audit, finance, and risk governance to join its Board of Trustees. The role involves collaboration with diverse leaders, addressing complex global challenges, and contributing to impactful governance. Ideal candidates should possess relevant management experience within a scientific or international organization, ensuring a varied composition on the board.

Prestations

Modest honorarium

Travel costs covered

Qualifications

• Skills in audit, finance, and risk governance.
• Experience in treasury, investment management, and change management.
• Senior management experience leading finance/audit units.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with board members to drive positive change.
• Address complex financial and audit landscapes.
• Engage with leaders to pursue innovative agendas.

Connaissances

Audit management

Finance

Risk governance

Change management

Legal compliance

Cybersecurity

Data management

Description du poste

CIP’s Board of Trustees Nominations Committee invites qualified individuals from around the world - with expertise in audit, finance, and risk governance matters - to join the CIP Board of Trustees. Working together, the CIP team and Board members will combine their skills to drive positive change, strengthen our organization, and address complex global challenges. This collaborative approach aims to make a meaningful impact. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with leaders across the CGIAR System, establish new connections, and form partnerships to pursue an innovative and crucial agenda.

The Board meets physically twice a year, with electronic communication at other times. A modest honorarium and travel costs are offered. CIP encourages people with experience aligned with the Audit, Finance, and Risk profile (see attached) to apply.

Requirements

General

• The Board member should have skills, expertise, and experience appropriate to address the complex audit, finance, and risk landscape of the CGIAR Integrated Partnership.
• In terms of diversity, the objective is to have a varied composition of age, gender, expertise, social background, ethnicity, and nationality.

Desired skills, expertise, and experience

• The member should possess an appropriate combination of skills, expertise, and experience in areas such as:
• General management and oversight
• Treasury and investment management
• Change management
• Internal/external audit management (e.g., Center-based audit and System-wide audit frameworks)
• Legal and compliance
• Ethics and business conduct
• Cybersecurity, data management
• Senior management experience leading finance/audit units in a science organization similar to CIP or an international system such as CGIAR, with cross-national experience in financial, human resources, and ethics systems.

Full profile information is found in the attachment.