UNDP Audit and Evaluation Advisory Committee (pro-bono)
About the role
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the development programme of the United Nations system that is on the ground in about 170 countries and territories, with its headquarters in New York, USA. The Audit and Evaluation Advisory Committee of UNDP was established in 2006 to assist the UNDP Administrator in fulfilling responsibilities regarding oversight, financial management and reporting, internal audit and investigation, external audit, risk management, evaluation and ethics, and systems of internal control and accountability. The Committee is composed of independent, external members.
Requirements
Applicant should have relevant advanced professional qualifications and significant senior-level experience in finance, accounting, internal audit, investigation, external audit, evaluation, ethics, risk management, information technology, internal controls and governance. A strong understanding of the structure and functioning of the United Nations system and/or other intergovernmental organizations would be desirable.
Skills
- Finance
- Accounting
- Internal audit
- Investigation
- External audit
- Evaluation
- Ethics
- Risk management
- Information technology
- Internal controls
- Governance
Benefits
Members are not remunerated but shall be provided with travel and daily subsistence allowances (per diem) for attending in‑person audit committee meetings.
Schedule
Meetings are held three times a year at UNDP headquarters in New York; the Committee may also conduct virtual meetings when needed.