Internal Audit Expert

at  GOPA Worldwide Consultants GmbH

TASK DESCRIPTION:

• Lead on implementation of all internal audit related activities for Work Packages 1 and 2
• Individual capacity building for public officials in the area of internal audit, including within Work Package 3
• Provision of trainings with the ultimate objective to facilitate CIA and CISA certification of individual technical staff of partner organisations
• Technical and process advice to IAGD, internal audit units of pilot institutions and other relevant organisations to strengthen institutional capacity in the areas of internal audit and risk management
• Technical advice to IAGD on classification/prioritisation of audit recommendations
• Development of improved guidelines, systems and sector modules with IAGD
• Organisation of multi stakeholder dialogues for the follow up of audit recommendations
• Facilitation of operational planning in Work Packages 1 and 2
• Coordination of short-term experts delivering services in line with agreements, jointly with the Team Leader and partner organisations
• Supporting Team Leader on ad-hoc basis

EDUCATION/TRAINING/SKILLS

• Fully qualified and certified auditor (CIA)
• Knowledge of Swahili, C1-level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (5 out of 10 possible points)
• Knowledge of English, B2-level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (5 out of 10 possible points)

GENERAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 7 years of professional experience in the sectors of Public Finance and Accounting or Auditing

SPECIFIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years of professional experience in Internal Auditing

Professional experience in the country/ region of assignment:

• 7 years of professional experience in Africa, of which 2 years in Tanzania

EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION:

• 3 years of experience in development cooperation projects

Please refer the Job description for details