ABOUT ICM
Our Vision
ICM envisions a world where every childbearing woman has access to a midwife’s care for herself and her newborn.
Our Mission
To strengthen Midwives Associations and to advance the profession of midwifery globally by promoting autonomous midwives as the most appropriate caregivers for childbearing women and in keeping birth normal, in order to enhance the reproductive health of women, and the health of their newborn and their families.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Overview
ICM is seeking to appoint an independent external investigator to conduct an investigation. The independent investigator will investigate allegations received in accordance with ICM’s policy and procedures.
An ideal candidate will have:
- An advanced degree in accounting, finance, law, or a related field.
- Designation as a Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified in Financial Forensics and/or Certified Forensic Accountant is an advantage.
- A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience working in administrative/internal fraud investigation and experience working with INGOs and NGOs
- Experience in conducting investigations remotely and in different cultural settings is an asset.
Scope and deliverables
The external investigator will:
- Conduct the investigation in accordance with ICM’s policies and procedures.
- Develop a detailed Investigation Work Plan.
- Conduct confidential interviews with alleged victim, subject and any witnesses.
- Draft an investigation report, including recommendations and observations.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The requirements are as follows. These will be measured as part of the assessment and selection process.
Education & Qualifications
- Advanced Degree in accounting, finance or a related field is required. A first-level degree (Bachelor’s) in the specified fields with three additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Designation as a Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified in Financial Forensics and/or Certified Forensic Accountant is an advantage.
- A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience working on administrative/internal fraud investigations is required.
- SEAH investigations experience is highly desirable.
- Experience with international organizations and NGOs is an advantage.
- Fluency in English is required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience of working in a multicultural and multi-lingual and diverse organisation.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently without the need for supervision.
- Excellent investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy.
More Information
This is a home-based position with possible travel.
For more information about The International Confederation of Midwives, please visit our website at www.internationalmidwives.org
How to apply
To apply, please send a cover letter, including your daily rate and CV in English to our HR team at info@internationalmidwives.org. Please ensure that documents are sent with the titles “your name cover letter” and “your name CV” and state External Investigator in the email subject line.
This position will be evaluated on a rolling basis hence applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Final deadline for applications is February 15, 2024.