Senior Specialist

Citizenship and Migration Affairs Administration of the Republic of Latvia Registration No. 90000054163 announces a competition for a position of LEADING SENIOR SPECIALIST in the Methodological Guidance Division of the Personal Identity Documents Department (permanent position) Requirements for applicants: 1) compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; 2) higher education (academic or second-level professional higher education, legal education preferred); 3) state language proficiency at the highest level; 4) English language proficiency at least at B1 level (necessary to ensure international cooperation and work with English-language information); 5) skills to analyze large volumes of information, skills in drafting legal acts, decision-making; 6) very good computer skills (Word, Excel); 7) understanding of electronic identification tools will be considered an advantage; 8) experience in drafting legal acts and development planning documents will be considered an advantage. Main job responsibilities: 1) methodologically supervise the work of the structural units of the Citizenship and Migration Affairs Administration on matters related to personal identity documents; 2) develop drafts of legal acts, development planning documents, and opinions in the field of personal identity documents. Prepare draft decisions as provided for in legal acts, as well as prepare draft responses to natural and legal persons; 3) provide necessary information to natural and legal persons in the field of personal identity documents. The Citizenship and Migration Affairs Administration offers: 1) monthly salary of EUR 1,522.00 during the probation period and EUR 1,690.00 after the probation period before tax payment; 2) additional leave, leave compensation; 3) health insurance (after a six-month probation period), compensation for vision correction devices; 4) an excellent work team and well-equipped workplace in Riga, at Čiekurkalna 1st Line 1 (working hours from 8:00 to 16:30); 5) extensive free parking. Documents to be submitted (in the state language): 1) motivated application letter (with a statement of compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law); 2) CV; 3) copy of education documents*. *Applicants who have obtained education abroad must attach a document on the academic recognition of education in Latvia. To perform the duties of the position, the official must independently use the national electronic identification solution, i.e., eParaksts mobile, eParaksts eID. The evaluation commission will only consider applications that include all required documents. Documents may be submitted until August 28, 2026, by sending them to the e-mail address: [email protected] with the notation "application for the position of Leading Senior Specialist at PADD MVN". Inquiries by phone: 67219497. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the Citizenship and Migration Affairs Administration informs that: 1) personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of the selection competition; 2) the personal data controller is the Citizenship and Migration Affairs Administration, contact information: Čiekurkalna 1st Line 1, room 3, Riga, LV-1026, e-mail: [email protected].

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