SECONDMENT - Coordinator IFCACC Strategy and Development

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INTERPOL is the world’s largest international police organization, with 196 member states. Created in 1923, it facilitates cross-border police co-operation, and supports and assists all organizations, authorities, and services whose mission is to prevent or combat international crime. INTERPOL is now looking for a qualified candidate as a SECONDMENT - Coordinator IFCACC Strategy and Development within the Financial Crime & Anti-Corruption Center which is part of the​​​​​​ Exec. Dir. Police Services.

Job title: SECONDMENT - Coordinator IFCACC Strategy and Development
Reporting To: Assistant Director IFCACC Strategic and Capabilities Development
Location: Lyon 
Duration (in months): 36.00 
Grade: 4 
Number of post: 1
Security Clearance Level: Basic
Deadline for application: 12 September 2025

INTERPOL strives to achieve a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. To achieve our Diversity goals, we encourage applications from women and nationals of under/unrepresented member countries who are passionate about our mission. INTERPOL’s recruitment process is merit-based hence all hiring decisions are made considering the applicant’s qualifications and the needs of the Organization.

SUMMARY OF THE ASSIGNED DUTIES, INCLUDING GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE POST 
    
The Executive Directorate for Police Services (EDPS) oversees all INTERPOL’s police activities and criminal databases. The INTERPOL Financial Crime and Anti-Corruption Centre (IFCACC) supports member countries in combating financial crime, grand corruption, corruption in sports, money laundering and asset recovery. Adopting a multi-agency approach, IFCACC works closely with key stakeholders (such as international/regional organizations, law enforcement agencies and police organizations, financial intelligence units and the financial sector) to strengthen the Organization’s collective efforts against financial crime and corruption.
    
Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, Strategic & Capabilities Development, the Coordinator, IFCACC Strategy and Development is in charge of coordinating activities relating to the development and maintenance of partnerships with other organisations and the oversight of the project management capabilities of IFCACC, including but not limited to:
    
•    Engagement with partners outside INTERPOL in order to enhance the visibility and reach of the IFCACC directorate, and to develop relationships with potential funding partners in cooperation with staff within the Directorate and in other areas of the Organization.
•    Leadership of specialist internal colleagues and collaboration with external stakeholders in order to identify, plan, initiate and manage projects to enhance the financial crime and corruption capabilities and capacity of member countries.
•    Leadership of staff and delivery on programmes of work which will enhance the strategic reach and resources of INTERPOL and its Member Countries, including in respect to workshops, conferences, intelligence sharing, partnerships and investigations.
 

The post holder is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of INTERPOL’s projects supporting financial crime and corruption, by collaborating with the respective project managers and operational staff to identify areas of commonality and synergy across the projects.  
    
The post holder is a point of contact pertaining to IFCACC strategy and partnerships, and is expected to provide advice to his/her Assistant Director regarding further development in this area. These include the delivery of written analysis, status reports and oral presentations to be delivered during meetings and conferences, both internally and externally. The post holder can also be called, upon request, to represent the Organization for internal and external engagement pertaining to financial crime and corruption.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ACTIVITIES
    
The post holder will provide support to the following main functions:

•    Deliver and lead a professional, dedicated team of specialists to support the IFCACC programmatic approach.

•    Provide advice, guidance and information at an appropriate level in support of the implementation of the IFCACC strategy. 

•    Identify and develop opportunities for strategic engagement with external organisations in order to develop the reach and capability of INTERPOL in combating financial crime and corruption

•    Plan, develop and execute appropriate projects, activities and initiatives that increase the capabilities and operational effectiveness of member countries to tackle financial crime and corruption 

•    Lead on work to enhance the capabilities of INTERPOL and its Member Countries, for instance through encouraging and facilitating better sharing of intelligence and partnership working. 

•    Maintain effective coordination with both internal stakeholders (such as project managers and operational staff) and external partners to maximize desired outcomes, and to harmonize the Directorate’s efforts in financial crime and corruption.

•    Perform any other duties as required by the hierarchy.   

QUALIFICATIONS, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS 

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIRED:
•    Three to four years’ completed education in a relevant field at a university or specialized higher education establishment.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
•    At least five years of experience in financial crime or corruption; experience in overseeing the delivery of law enforcement-related projects may be considered in the absence of such operational experience.
•    Strong background, experience and knowledge in international co-operation or law enforcement operations / investigations.
•    Understanding of the process of design and implementation of projects for law enforcement is highly desirable.
•    Good working knowledge of ICT systems.
•    Working knowledge of legal issues relating to financial crime or corruption investigations.

LANGUAGES:
•    Professional fluency in English is required.  
•    Knowledge of another INTERPOL working language (Arabic, French or Spanish) would be an additional asset.

ABILITIES REQUIRED:
•    Ability to adapt to an international environment.
•    Aptitude to work under minimum supervision.
•    Capability in writing high quality documents.
•    Capacity of leading and working as a team member.
•    Sense of initiative.
•    Attention to details.
•    Personal and professional maturity.
•    Ability to develop and maintain professional networks.