Director, Division of Internal Oversight Services

excerpts from the official posting

The Division of Internal Oversight Services provides the Director-General with an independent and objective assurance and advisory activity designed to add value and improve the Organization’s operations, performance and results. The incumbent reports directly to the Director-General.

Main responsibilities

• Specifically, with a view to assessing the organizational performance, effectiveness and integrity of UNESCO, the incumbent will be responsible for:
• Ensuring that the work of IOS conforms to generally accepted international auditing, investigation and evaluation standards and best practices, within the scope of the…
• Preparing an annual risk- and priority-based oversight work plan, which will deliver the services and outputs required by the UNESCO Internal Oversight Charter and the…
• Overseeing an internal audit portfolio that focuses on key risks and opportunities to strengthen the Organization’s governance, risk management, internal controls and…

Profile

• Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement (C)
• Leading and empowering others (M)
• For detailed information, please consult the UNESCO Competency Framework .