POSITION TITLE: Principal Investigation Officer
NO OF POSTS: 9
GRADE: H
RESPONSIBLE TO: Chief Investigation Officer
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Chief Investigation Officer, the Incumbent is responsible for carrying out investigation, maintaining and safekeeping of suspects’ files and exhibits and attendance of Courts of Law to give evidence.
MAIN DUTIES
- Handle and mobilize informants
- Investigate reported cases of corruption
- Executes Directorate operations as directed by the Chief Investigation Officer
- Prepare report and witness’ statement, providing evidence of fact and opinion
- Attends Court of Law to give evidence.
- Maintains and keep suspects’ files and exhibits
- Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time by the Chief Investigation Officer
EDUCATION TRAINING
- B.Com (Accounting), Social Sciences Degree or equivalent and 3 years’ experience in any of the following fields: Taxation, Auditing, Financial Investigation (White Collar Crime).
- BSc in Computer Science/ BSc majoring with mathematics and three years exposure in analysis of numerical data.
OTHER RELEVANT SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-motivated and high personal integrity
- Methodical and disciplined in approach to work
- Proficiency in writing in Sotho and English
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight schedule
- Computer Literacy Skills
NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANTS
- Typed applications should duly be accompanied by Application Letter, Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of Educational certificates and transcripts.
- Applicants should not have any criminal record
- Applicants must be prepared to resign from the Public Service
- Applicants must be prepared to undergo vetting
- All shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit police clearance
- Applicants may be placed at any ten districts of the country
- Applications should be directed or hand delivered to the office of the registry, at the Directorate on Corruption Economic Offenses (DCEO), Former British High Commissioner’s Building, P.O. Box 16060, (opposite National Manpower Development Secretariat (NMDS), Maseru) before or on 07th April 2023, before 13:00 pm.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview
- If you do not here from us within 3 weeks after the closing date, enquire from the Human Resources Officer or please consider your application unsuccessful.