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Uganda Seeks Financial Investigators to Tackle Green Corruption Programme
The Basel Institute on Governance, a Swiss-based non-profit organization, has launched a recruitment drive for financial investigators in Uganda to join its Green Corruption Programme. The programme aims to combat environmental degradation and corruption by targeting illegal wildlife trade, fishing, logging, and mining.
Environmental Crime and Corruption
According to the institute, environmental criminals use corruption and fraud to engage in these illicit activities, which ultimately lead to devastating environmental degradation and threaten both animal and human populations. To disrupt this cycle, the Basel Institute is seeking financial investigators who can “follow the money” and track illicit financial flows to dismantle criminal organizations profiting from illegal activities.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work with an international advisor based in Kampala to:
- Develop and implement suitable investigative strategies and analysis in support of specific investigations related to environmental crimes
- Recommend or undertake international inquiries, using informal and formal networks to obtain financial information and evidence from foreign jurisdictions
- Mentor investigators in the use of financial investigation techniques
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in criminal investigations specific to:
- Financial crime
- Money laundering
- Corruption
Additionally, the candidate should have solid report drafting and presentation skills in English.
Application Details
Applications are open until November 5, 2020. Interested candidates are required to send their written application, including a CV, letter of motivation, reference letters, and contact details of three professional references, to application@baselgovernance.org.
Competitive Salary
The position is contingent on funding and offers a competitive salary. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the fight against environmental corruption!