INVESTIGATOR (Protection against Retaliation)
Office of Internal Oversight Services · NEW YORK · P-4 · Apply by December 14, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting OIOS is the internal oversight body of the United Nations and assists the Secretary-General in fulfilling his oversight responsibilities in respect of the resources and staff of the Organization through the provision of audit, investigation, and inspection and evaluation services. ID/OIOS investigates reports of possible violations of rules, regulations, mismanagement, misconduct, waste of resources and abuse of authority. This position is located in the Operational Standards and Support Section (OSSS) at the Investigations Division (ID) of the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) in New York, and reports to the Chief of OSSS in New York. The Investigator will be required to travel to remote locations, at times for extended periods, to manage and conduct investigations. Responsibilities With delegated authority, the Investigator will be responsible for the following duties: • Plan, organize, and conduct investigations into alleged violations of the UN’s Protection against Retaliation (PaR) policy, following referrals from the United Nations Ethics Office. • Define investigation scope, parameters, and timelines, ensuring investigations are…