USG Compliance & Risk Officer – Global Programs

IOM; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

International Organization for Migration (IOM) GO Washington (GO/W) seeks a National Compliance Officer to guide USG-funded programmes, ensuring proper interpretation of donor terms, risk assessments, and misconduct reporting. The role coordinates with headquarters and country offices to uphold compliance and operational integrity.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in a related field with substantial experience in UN agencies or USG-funded operations, and strong drafting and

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of USG foreign assistance contracting systems and tools.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Legal drafting and training skills advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and disseminate guidance materials and SOPs for USG donor requirements.
• Review new USG awards and advise teams on award terms.
• Provide technical assistance on reporting, risk assessments, pre-approvals, and fraud-related reporting.
• Serve as GO/W focal point for aid diversion and misconduct reporting.
• Coordinate with HQ and Legal on award terms and lessons learned.

Skills

USG contracting knowledge

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Legal drafting

Training delivery

Education

Master's degree in Law or related field

Bachelor's degree with relevant experience

Job description

International Organization for Migration (IOM) GO Washington (GO/W) seeks a National Compliance Officer to guide USG-funded programmes, ensuring proper interpretation of donor terms, risk assessments, and misconduct reporting. The role coordinates with headquarters and country offices to uphold compliance and operational integrity.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in a related field with substantial experience in UN agencies or USG-funded operations, and strong drafting and