Investigations Consultant – Global Compliance (Remote)

World Food Programme; Roma; Remote; EUR 78,000 - 106,000; Part time

Job summary

The World Food Programme in Rome is seeking an Investigations Officer (Consultant) to join the OIGI team for an 11-month assignment. The consultant will assess allegations, conduct fact-finding, and coordinate with Country Offices and HQ to ensure thorough investigations and timely reporting.

Requirements include a university degree in law, finance, criminology, or related field, at least five years of investigative experience, and strong knowledge of UN rules and procedures.

Qualifications

• University degree in law, finance, criminology, or relevant field.
• At least five years of investigations/ intake assessments experience.
• Knowledge of UN staff rules and procedures is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assess allegations and recommend responses or closure.
• Prepare briefs for management and stakeholders.
• Liaise with Country Offices, Regional Bureaux and HQ for information.
• Plan and conduct fact-finding, witness interviews and document reviews.
• Conduct digital forensics or open-source searches when required.
• Advise on improvements to controls and operations.

Skills

Investigation expertise

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Team collaboration

Education

Law/Finance/Criminology degree

Police academy training considered

Job description

The World Food Programme in Rome is seeking an Investigations Officer (Consultant) to join the OIGI team for an 11-month assignment. The consultant will assess allegations, conduct fact-finding, and coordinate with Country Offices and HQ to ensure thorough investigations and timely reporting.

Requirements include a university degree in law, finance, criminology, or related field, at least five years of investigative experience, and strong knowledge of UN rules and procedures.