The U.S. Mission Consular Investigative Assistant Jobs in Nigeria
The U.S. Mission Consular Investigative Assistant Jobs in Nigeria
SummaryThe work schedule for this position is: Full Time (40 number of hours per week)
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (6 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
Supervisory Position: No
Relocation Expenses Reimbursed: No
Travel Required: Not Required
Duties
The incumbent will perform wide-ranging anti-fraud investigations in support of consular operations, including document analysis, phone and in-person interviews, verification of documents and case details with government officials, and site visits.
Investigations primarily focus on analysis of facts to support fraud determinations that can affect whether an applicant is eligible for a citizenship or an immigration benefit.
The position requires a high-level of independent judgement, decision-making and careful protection of sensitive information.
On a daily basis, the incumbent must distill complex investigations into succinct summaries of fact that consular officers use in forming case adjudications and drafting denial and revocation memos.
Qualifications and Evaluations
Education Requirements:
A University Degree in Law, Psychology, Forensics, Economics or Criminology is required.
NYSC Certificate Or Exemption Or Exclusion is required.
Experience:
Minimum of four (4) years experience as an investigator or researcher for the Police, Court, Law Firm, Insurance company, Government or private agency is required.
Job Knowledge:
Thorough knowledge of the Nigerian legal system and official documents is required. Knowledge of Nigerian culture, customs and family relationships is required.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to gain the confidence of those with access to information about fraudulent documents and criminal activities.
Evaluations:
This may be tested. Please specify your level of proficiency in the language listed.
Language:
Fluent in speaking/reading/writing of English is required.
Skills and Abilities:
Excellent skills in conducting interviews and reviewing documents are required. Working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) is required.
Ability to work calmly and professionally while dealing with contacts and applicants to gain confidence of others and to draft sensitive
documents is required.
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to summarize complex information quickly and succinctly in writing is required.
Qualifications:
All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.
Agency Benefits:
Locally Employed Staff, including Members of Household (MOHs), and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), working at the U.S. Mission in Lagos, Nigeria may receive a compensation package that may include health, separation, and other benefits.
For EFMs, benefits should be discussed with the Human Resources Office.
The pay plan is assigned at the time of the conditional offer letter by the HR Office.
Other Information:
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Hiring Preference Selection Process: Applicants in the following hiring preference categories are extended a hiring preference in the order listed below. Therefore, it is essential that these applicants accurately describe their status on the application. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not eligible for a hiring preference.
Salary
NGN 14,526,446 (USD 57,021) / Annum
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; The U.S. Mission Consular Investigative Assistant Jobs in Nigeria
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