Jun 7, 2018

Investigation and Prosecution Specialist

Employer: UNOPS
Location: Ukraine
Closing date: 12 Jun 2018


UNOPS office in Ukraine

The UNOPS Ukraine Office has been established in April 2017. At present UNOPS manages an extensive portfolio of projects in Ukraine and is seeking to expand its delivery. Accordingly, UNOPS is now shifting direct representational and oversight functions to Ukraine.

UNOPS works with multiple partners including the Governments of Ukraine, bilateral and multilateral donors, and United Nations Agencies, Funds and Programme. In keeping with EU-Ukraine Association Agreement of 27 June 2014 and other Government reform initiatives, UNOPS is particularly interested in strengthening its coordination and liaison capacity with relevant Government institutions, Government led mechanisms and emerging trust fund instruments.

The Support for Rule of Law Reforms in Ukraine Project

UNOPS provides project management implementation services and support for the European Delegation and the Government of Ukraine project, focused on reform of the Rule of Law system in Ukraine and to align its functioning with the best European and International practices.

This EU-Funded Project aims to support the creation of an efficient law-enforcement system respectful of human rights in support of the people of Ukraine, via provision of the necessary support to the National Police and other Ukrainian authorities in charge of civilian law-enforcement. On substance matters, the project relies on the EU Advisory Mission [EUAM] to Ukraine which is a Rule of Law and Police Mission, based in Kiev and with presences in Kharkiv and Lviv.

Functional Responsibilities

Under the direct operational supervision and guidance of the Programme Quality Advisor, and in close collaboration with other personnel, the Investigation and Prosecution Advisor will work from the EUAM offices in Kiev and at the discretion of the Programme Quality Advisor undertake home based assignments. S/he will be client-focused and provide support to the Programme Quality Advisor, Project Manager and Project Teams as delegated, ensuring high quality, accuracy and consistency of work.

The Investigation and Prosecution Advisor is responsible for the quality assurance of all activities in respect of all Investigation and Prosecution-related project operations on behalf of the project, beneficiaries and the clients. S/he will develop a QA plan relating to all areas of those project activities and will be the focal point for ensuring communication of that plan.

In particular s/he will be expected to work closely with the client and relevant functional officers of the EUAM and local beneficiaries. S/he is expected to meet and exceed the organizations performance and delivery goals.Reporting to the Programme Quality Advisor, or in his/her absence the Project Manager, the Investigation and Prosecution Advisor is responsible to read the project initiation documents (PID), Legal Agreement and Logical framework and have a thorough understanding of the terms, conditions, and the respective roles and responsibilities of the partners/stakeholders to ensure the project(s) products are capable of meeting the quality requirements for both UNOPS, beneficiaries and the client.


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