Re-advertisement – Consultant (Risk Management), Education Cannot Wait (ECW), Hosted Fund, REMOTE, 10 months, REQ#570228

This can be a re-advertisement of the identical emptiness. All these candidates who utilized to the primary emptiness don’t must re-apply as their purposes shall be retained for the continuing recruitment efforts.

UNICEF works in a few of the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived kids. To avoid wasting their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential. 

Throughout 190 nations and territories, we work for each little one, all over the place, day by day, to construct a greater world for everybody. 

And we by no means surrender. 

For each little one, EDUCATION 

Schooling Can’t Wait (ECW) is the primary world fund devoted to schooling in emergencies and protracted crises. It was established in 2016 through the World Humanitarian Summit by worldwide humanitarian and improvement help organizations, together with private and non-private donors, to assist reposition schooling as a precedence on the humanitarian agenda, usher in a extra collaborative method amongst actors on the bottom and foster extra funding to make sure that each crisis-affected little one and younger individual is in class and studying. ECW acknowledges the necessity to undertake a scientific and proactive method to managing its dangers, in alignment with its strategic aims and stakeholder expectations.

You possibly can entry to extra data on ECW by way of this hyperlink www.educationcannotwait.org.

How will you make a distinction? 

The target of this project is to work below the steering of the Threat & Compliance Supervisor in ECW’s SPA workforce to develop a set of key danger administration paperwork that can inform ECW’s danger administration practices so far as company and portfolio danger administration are involved. The principle outcomes of this consultancy shall be a finalized set of paperwork and studying supplies ready and delivered to the SPA workforce on time and to a high-quality commonplace, aligned with the ideas set out in key danger administration frameworks such because the COSO Enterprise Threat Administration framework and the ISO:31000 framework. Key parts will embrace:

• A Threat Administration Coverage that defines the scope, ideas, roles, and obligations of danger administration inside ECW.
• A danger reporting system that features the design and improvement of recent danger reporting templates, codecs, and frequency, in addition to danger escalation and communication protocols.
• Threat administration pointers that present the methodology, instruments, and processes for figuring out, assessing, treating, monitoring, and reporting dangers at totally different ranges and capabilities of ECW.
• A danger administration studying programme to introduce the brand new insurance policies and procedures to ECW personnel and its companions.

DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNMENT

• An Superior college diploma (Masters) in danger administration, inner audit, social sciences, worldwide improvement, public administration, or different associated fields.
• A minimal of 8 years of progressively accountable skilled expertise in danger administration, inner audit or danger administration consulting.
• Expertise in creating danger administration insurance policies, procedures and steering for a world group, ideally a United Nations or different improvement or Schooling in Emergencies group.
• Very sturdy analytical and doc drafting abilities utilizing Microsoft Phrase and Excel.
• Very sturdy written and oral communication abilities, with the power to summarize advanced data into ‘plain English’.
• Expertise in: i) working with inner and exterior stakeholders to collect suggestions on draft insurance policies, procedures, and steering notes; ii) synthesising suggestions in a time-sensitive however thorough trend; and iii) setting out a transparent imaginative and prescient for subsequent steps.
  Potential to work to strict deadlines and work autonomously to fulfill consultancy timelines.
• Expertise of working in danger administration or inner audit within the United Nations, a global improvement entity or a humanitarian entity.
• Expertise of working within the discipline of schooling and/or Schooling in Emergencies.
• Expertise of working in fragile and conflict-affected states.
• Expertise of working in danger administration or inner audit with an ECW companion.
• Fluency in English (written & verbal) is required. Information of one other official UN language (Arabic, Chinese language, French, Russian or Spanish), notably French, is fascinating. 

For each Youngster, you exhibit… 

UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS). 

To view our competency framework, please go to  here. 

 UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our world workforce should replicate the variety of these kids. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, no matter their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender id, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or some other private attribute.

UNICEF presents reasonable accommodation for consultants/particular person contractors with disabilities. This may occasionally embrace, for instance, accessible software program, journey help for missions or private attendants. We encourage you to reveal your incapacity throughout your software in case you want cheap lodging through the choice course of and afterwards in your project. 

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and aims of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF additionally adheres to strict little one safeguarding ideas. All chosen candidates shall be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas and can subsequently endure rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will embrace the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to supply extra data to conduct a background verify. 

Remarks:  

Solely shortlisted candidates shall be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of. 

Purposes submitted with out a monetary proposal won’t be accepted.

People engaged below a consultancy or particular person contract won’t be thought-about “employees members” below the Employees Rules and Guidelines of the United Nations and UNICEF’s insurance policies and procedures, and won’t be entitled to advantages offered therein (comparable to depart entitlements and medical insurance coverage protection). Their situations of service shall be ruled by their contract and the Basic Situations of Contracts for the Companies of Consultants and Particular person Contractors. Consultants and particular person contractors are answerable for figuring out their tax liabilities and for the cost of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with native or different relevant legal guidelines. 

The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical health insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for the complete interval of the contract. Chosen candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Well being Group (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which have to be met previous to taking on the project. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and will not be anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply areas or straight work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out capabilities for UNICEF all through their consultancy contracts.