Senior Expert

MINISTRY OF SMART ADMINISTRATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT announces a competition for a SENIOR EXPERT position in the Internal Audit Division of the Audit Department (state civil service officer position) ABOUT US The Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development is the leading state administration institution in the areas of regional development planning and coordination, municipal development and supervision, territorial development planning and land management, implementation of the one-stop-shop principle for state and municipal service accessibility, as well as e-governance, digital transformation in public administration, and nature protection. Our values - rule of law, professionalism, creativity and innovation, collaboration and flexibility, goal-orientation and motivation, loyalty and belonging. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: conduct and manage internal audits within the ministry and its subordinate institutions, including audits of management and control systems for programs or projects financed by European Union funds or other financial instruments, and project audits; participate in audit work planning and organization, report preparation, and cooperation with internal and external audits. WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE: higher education supplemented with training in internal audit; an internal auditor certificate (or readiness to obtain one); at least two years of experience in audit, control, or risk management (experience conducting internal audits or IT audits will be considered an advantage); understanding of state administration structure and preferably experience working in state administration; knowledge of the legislation of the Republic of Latvia and the European Union, as well as international internal audit standards; analytical thinking, ability to structure information and draw substantiated conclusions; good communication and collaboration skills, high sense of responsibility, accuracy, and ethics; good English language skills (performance of duties involves working with documents and communication in English); compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. WE OFFER: responsible and meaningful work in a professional and responsive team; opportunities for professional growth and knowledge development; monthly salary of 1950 EUR before tax payments; health insurance, additional leave, and other motivation measures in accordance with regulations and work results; workplace in central Riga. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Send a motivation letter and a description of your curriculum vitae and work experience in Latvian to: [email protected] with the notation "Application for Senior Expert position in the Internal Audit Division competition". Phone for inquiries 67026902. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION When applying for a vacant state civil service officer position, the applicant confirms compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. We will contact those applicants who advance to the second round of the competition. Personal data will be processed for selection purposes (in accordance with Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation). Data controller - Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development, reg. no. 90000028508, Peldu Street 25, Riga, LV-1494. Additional information: https://www.varam.gov.lv/lv/personas-datu-apstrade

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