Lead with Integrity: IOM Seeks Chief of Internal Audit in 2025

Lead with Integrity: IOM Seeks Chief of Internal Audit in 2025
- Duty Station City: Multiple Duty Stations
- Contract Type: Fixed-term (1 year with possibility of extension)
- Vacancy Type: Vacancy Notice
- Recruiting Type: Professional
- Grade: P-5
- Deadline: 4 Apr 2025
The International Organization for Migration is inviting applications for the Chief of Internal Audit position. This pivotal role ensures effective governance, risk management, and accountability within the organization, contributing to IOM’s global mission of humane migration management.
The Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIO) reports to the Director General and is responsible for internal audit, investigations, advisory, and evaluations services to IOM. Under the overall supervision of the Director, OIO and the direct supervision of the Deputy Director, Internal Audit Division, the Chief, Internal Audit will lead internal audits, including compliance, performance, process, and management audits of IOM activities at IOM. The position will be based at IOM headquarters or one of OIO’s RAUCS.
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Responsibilities
- Achieve results and outputs for the unit, as documented in OIO Annual Work Plan.
- Manage internal audit services for the allocated portfolio(s), ensure proper planning, high quality, and timely reporting.
- Oversee and guide audit teams in conducting audits of IOM country offices and projects, occasionally directly leading and/or participating in sensitive and complex audits.
- Manage and supervise the services provided by audit consultants that may be hired to undertake audits with or on behalf of OIO.
- Establish and maintain effective quality control over the activities and outputs of the unit to ensure they conform to professional standards and OIO policies.
- Manage within the delegated authority, the human, financial and other resources of the unit.
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Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited academic institution, in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Audit, Law, or a related field from an accredited academic institution with ten years of relevant professional experience; or,
- University degree in the above fields with twelve years of relevant professional experience is required.
- Professional certification from a recognized accreditation body such as (CIA, CISA, CPA, ACCA) is required.
- At least ten years (twelve years for bachelor’s degree holders) of postgraduate progressively responsible professional experience in auditing is required, with a majority in internal auditing;
- Experience in managing audits with an international organization, NGO, multilateral financial institution or similar.