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- Manages, coaches and develops the Compliance team, ensuring they excel and meeting the standards, vision and objectives set the by CAO.
- Engages and consults the CAO on progress, identifying risks and ensuring alignment with strategic direction.
- Designs options and solutions for functional challenges in consultation with the CAO.
- Leads on the recruitment, training and supervision of compliance team members and consultants
- Acts as the in-house expert in the application and interpretation of the Environmental and Social Policy and the Access to Information Policy.
- Responsible for the establishment and updating of methodologies, guidelines and procedures for the Compliance function of IPAM in line with best practices.
- Engages with and ensures that inputs from all relevant stakeholders are considered in the case work and, as agreed, inform about case progress and procedures.
- Plans and undertakes missions to project sites as needed to gather first-hand evidence relevant to the compliance review work, including areas with hazardous working conditions.
- Identifies and maintains a roster of technical experts to assist the compliance work in an ad-hoc fashion providing technical inputs.
- Promotes and ensures understanding of information security and confidentiality issues relevant to investigation.
- Ensures the integrity of case files as per Bank and IPAM standards and is accountable for ensuring that the compliance team are aware of internal procedures and follow them.
- Keeps abreast of the work of other independent accountability mechanisms and the evolution of environmental and social safeguards to inform and improve the work of IPAM.
- Participates in and supports Outreach efforts of the department, as required
- Collaborates with the Outreach and Learning Team to ensure that programmatic goals of these two mandates are achieved in a robust, consistent and impactful way.
- Proposes relevant content and provides case updates to ensure website and other transparency vehicles reflect progress made.
- Provides insights and substantive inputs for the generation of institutional learnings resulting from the compliance function and proposes outlets and strategies to devolve learnings to relevant Bank staff.
- Liaises with relevant internal and external stakeholder groups, including complainants, civil society organisations, international development organisations, independent accountability mechanisms, and other relevant offices.
- Liaises with the compliance/investigation sections of other international organisations to promote knowledge sharing.
- Monitors expenditure against approved levels on a regular basis and investigate significant variances to ensure effective performance and cost control.
- Keeps abreast of all relevant internal policies and procedures as a people supervisor and responsible for the delivery of the compliance work.
- Leads the annual SIP process in line with Bank policies and procedures, taking responsibility for the production and quarterly reporting of the annual work program.
- Supports the CAO in overseeing IPAM administrative operation, including budgetary and HR matters, the development and preparation of internal administrative procedures and working with other IPAM team members to ensure institutional engagement and performance while ensuring a healthy work/life balance.
- Is a member of the Risk Assessment IPAM Coordinating Team and ensures cascading of decisions regarding safety and retaliation mitigation measures.
- Contributes to the ongoing development of professional practices within IPAM, proposing to the CAO training activities and sharing knowledge as needed.
- Participates in the implementation of his/her personal learning and training development plan.
- Performs other assignments or tasks as determined by the Chief Accountability Officer.
- Coaches junior staff and, trains and transfers knowledge so as to ensure robust delivery.
- Degree in social or environmental sciences, sustainable business administration, corporate social responsibility, environmental and social impact assessment, and/or international development, or equivalent work experience.
- Demonstrated relevant work experience in environmental and social impact assessment, project finance, stakeholder engagement particularly in relation to international development finance.
- Recognised expertise in the application of environmental and social safeguards in the context of a multilateral development bank in particular the EBRD's Environmental and Social Policy and the Access to Information Policy
- Proven track record in project management with a focus on delivering robust outputs within the timeframes set.
- Demonstrated deep awareness of the global accountability space, the EBRD accountability framework, the application of environmental and social safeguards, Equator Principles and UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Relevant Experience in an IFI setting and/or existing accountability Mechanism preferred.
- Exhibition of excellent judgment under high levels of scrutiny from both internal and external stakeholders in a compliance role, requiring the ability to present evidence-based findings in a constructive manner.
- Experience managing a team and delivering work through others.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate competing priorities, meet deadlines and ensure effective delivery in line with policies and procedures.
- Capacity to maintain independence and impartiality, guided by the evidence in determinations.
- Successful track record of constructive engagement with polarised stakeholders of varying backgrounds, languages, education levels, mandates and motivations, through negotiation, participation and consultation.
- Experience working in EBRD countries of operation preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and coordinate efficient deliverable production.
- Willingness to travel regularly and work outside standard business hours required.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken. Fluent written and oral command of English; professional command of a second language used in EBRD countries of operation would be an asset.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multicultural and diverse team.
- High pressure position: requiring the ability to coordinate and produce outstanding fact-based compliance work, working to firm deadlines using nuanced judgment and engagement.
- Safeguarding the impartiality and independence of IPAM work while at the same time establishing and maintaining strong working relationships and credibility with a wide selection of stakeholders.
- Working in close collaboration with the CAO and other team members to ensure that the guiding principles of the PAP are realised in every one of the activities and outputs of IPAM.
- The Mechanism is reactive by nature and therefore workload is often unpredictable, making it difficult to identify or prioritise upcoming tasks or plan for the allocation of resources.
- Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in;
- A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity;
- An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.
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