Policy Analyst - Anti-Corruption

Main Responsibilities

Leading country monitoring assignments

• Lead the preparation of country monitoring reports to support the implementation of the Convention and the related legal instruments. Responsibilities include:
  • Liaison with evaluated country’s authorities, lead examiners and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Overseeing members of the country monitoring team, under the supervision of the Anticorruption Division Head of Division and management team.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis of laws, regulations, policies and efforts to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute the bribery of foreign public officials in international business.
  • Prepare briefings, in-country evaluation missions, and facilitate the adoption of the evaluation report at WGB meetings.
  • Ensure effective follow-up of the WGB recommendations following adoption of the country monitoring report.
  • Contribute to ACD management reflections on ways to strengthen and update the WGB country monitoring process.

Liaison, representation and communication

• Maintain contact with, WGB delegations, officials from national administrations, internal OECD stakeholders and other international organisations active in the field of anti-corruption.

• Work with civil society including non-governmental organisations, private sector, labour, and media.

• Represent the OECD in international conferences, and prepare briefings, presentations and speeches for senior management.

Other duties

Carry out other related duties to support the implementation of the WGB work programme and ACD’s strategic priorities, including horizontal studies on anti-corruption themes and transversal WGB tasks (e.g. Matrix/tour de table, data, enforcement dashboard).

Qualifications

Ideal Candidate Profile

Academic Background

• An advanced university degree in law preferably with a specialisation in criminal or anti-corruption law. Knowledge of corporate, tax and accounting laws would be an advantage.   

Professional Background

• A minimum of eight years' experience with legal analysis relating to areas covered by the WGB’s work programme, preferably in a public prosecutors’ office, court, ministry, government agency, or private practice.

• Experience in dialogue with governments and other stakeholders.

• Knowledge of the following subjects: knowledge of different legal systems and anti-corruption policy approaches across different countries; corporate anti-corruption compliance and understanding of corporate policies to fight corruption; criminal investigation and/or prosecution of serious economic crimes especially in the field of anti-corruption in one or more Parties to the Convention; and prevention and detection of bribery of foreign public officials.   

• Ability to write clearly and in a timely manner about highly technical subjects accessible to senior government officials and other stakeholders.   

• Experience with comparative data collection and analysis would be a plus.

Core Competencies

• OECD staff are expected to demonstrate behaviours aligned to six core competencies which will be assessed as part of this hiring processes: Vision and Strategy (Level 2); Enable People (Level 1); Ethics and Integrity (Level 2); Collaboration and Horizontality (Level 2); Achieve Results (Level 2); Innovate and Embrace Change (Level 2).

• To learn more about the definitions for each competency for levels 1-3, please refer to OECD Core Competencies.

Languages

• Fluency in one of the two OECD official languages (English and French) and knowledge of the other, with a commitment to reach a good working level.

Additional Information

Closing Date

• This vacancy should be filled as soon as possible, and applications should reach us no later than midnight 13 March 2026 (Paris time).

Contract Duration

• 12-month fixed term appointment, with the possibility of renewal to a maximum of 36 months.

Please note that our Rules and Regulations stipulate that the mandatory retirement age is 67.

What the OECD offers

• Monthly salary starts at 8 098.38 EUR, plus allowances based on eligibility, exempt of French income tax.
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• This vacancy may be used to create a pool of candidates for comparable positions, both for open-ended and fixed-term functions. 

Selection Process

For retained candidates, the selection process may include a video-recorded interview, job-based assessment and panel interviews.

The OECD is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the applications of all qualified candidates who are nationals of OECD member countries or nationals from OECD non-Member countries to the Secretariat of the Anti-Corruption Network for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (open to all countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, including Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan), irrespective of their racial or ethnic origin, opinions or beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, health or disabilities.

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