Oxfam is an international confederation of 17 organizations working in approximately 94 countries worldwide to find solutions to poverty and what it considers injustice around the world. In all Oxfam's actions, the ultimate goal is to enable people to exercise their rights and manage their own lives. Oxfam works directly with communities and seeks to influen...
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Oxfam International Secretariat is looking for Risk and Assurance Senior Officer is to support the associate director of risk and assurance in embedding risk to establish a consistent approach to managing the breadth of many types of risk impacting Oxfam International, Oxfam Countries and Regions.
Who We're Looking For
Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management or Business Administration or other relevant Degree that include a risk management component
At least 5 working experience in Risk Management in a complex multi country organization, preferably in an NGO
Direct experience in project management
Experience in change processes and rolling out new ways of working in a consultative inclusive approach
Demonstrated experience in working across organizational boundaries, business units, and teams
Strong oral and writing communication skills, including facilitation, active listening and the ability to communicate complex issues in a clear, engaging way
Basic knowledge of data protection principles
Fluency in spoken and written English, competence in French or Spanish is a plus
Listening
Systems Thinking.
What We Offer
At Oxfam, we believe that every aspect of our work can lead to a positive outcome.
If you have the same opinion, together with the ability to meet the challenges involved, this role offers scope for immense personal fulfilment – as well as outstanding opportunities to develop your career.
Oxfam is committed to providing a fair compensation package and a flexible working environment.
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