| Overview : The Office of Audit and Investigations (OAI) reports to the Administrator and is responsible for internal audit and investigations services to UNDP and its affiliated entities. OAI provides independent, objective assurance on the effectiveness of risk management and the effectiveness and adequacy of internal controls. OAI also responds to allegations of misconduct by conducting and reporting on investigations. The Investigation Section of OAI is responsible for conducting investigations into allegations of misconduct, such as mismanagement, fraud, corruption, retaliation on whistleblowers, workplace harassment, abuse of authority, violation or willful disregard of UNDP regulations, rules, and administrative instructions, that involve UNDP staff, contractors and other applicable persons. The Investigations Section is also tasked with investigating allegations against parties external to the UNDP of financial irregularities committed to the detriment of UNDP. In addition, OAI undertakes proactive investigations in high risk areas that are susceptible to wrongdoings, fraud and corruption. OAI conducts investigations in accordance with the Uniform Principles and Guidelines for Investigations, the UNDP Legal Framework for Addressing Non-Compliance with UN Standards of Conduct, and the OAI Investigation Guidelines. OAI maintains a roster and seeks to engage in a Long Term Agreement (LTA) with suitably skilled and experienced Transcribers to call upon as required from time to time. Recommended Presentation of Proposal: Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information in his/her application: - Cover Letter - Indicating the language(s) in which you transcribe in and explaining why you are applying for the position with highlights on any factors that are particularly relevant to your application;
- Completed P11 - form including past relevant experiences and contact details of 3 referees;
- Financial proposal - indicating the proposed hourly fee rate in US$.
How to apply: This assignment is also advertised in UNDP Jobs site through the link: http://jobs-admin.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=54063 P11 should be uploaded to your online application in lieu of CV. All applications must be submitted through the UNDP Jobs Admin site. Only if you experience technical issues with uploading your P11 to the UNDP Jobs Admin site, please send it to oai.bids@undp.org indicating: your name and “Transcription consultant - Investigations” in the e-mail subject field. Please note that: - Applications without P11 form will not be considered;
- Application should be submitted in the English language;
- Please group all your documents into one (1) single PDF document as the system only allows to upload maximum one document.
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