• Application Deadline: Fri, 19 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: International Liaison Assistant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
  

Roles and responsibilities:

Investigation:

• Individual case working investigations as tasked by Home Office -International Operations.


• Individual case working investigations as tasked by the Head of Section and Her Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO) as well as other government departments.


• To disrupt the flow of illegal migration by air to the United Kingdom and identify and disrupt the activity of the organised crime groups behind it


• Support Visa Status and Information Services (VSI) section to protect the integrity of the UK visa regime, identify, and disrupt activity of the organised crime groups attempting to exploit it


• Develop operational intelligence products through the collection, interpretation and evaluation of relevant quantitative and qualitative information sources


• Work closely with HMG partners at post, host authorities and international partners to support the development of intelligence and investigations to disrupt organised crime groups


• Conduct training sessions with international partners


• Provide presentations to host authorities and international partners


• Provide leadership on projects and work with Non-Government Organisations to deliver quality outcomes

Crime: 

• Using collaborative working with overseas and UK law enforcement partners develop intelligence and investigations to disrupt organised crime groups targeting the UK.

Intelligence gathering and analysis: 

• Develop operational intelligence products through the collection, interpretation and evaluation of relevant quantitative and qualitative information sources. Strong problem solving skills are required to identify and investigate suspected organised immigration crime and to gather evidence-based intelligence. Ensure that all relevant intelligence is gathered, assessed and disseminated in line with guidance.

Liaison: 

• Build effective working relationships with host authorities, international partners. (FCC/EU) and UK partners to support the delivery of crime and intelligence objectives. Lead the exchange of actionable intelligence with local law enforcement partners and counterparts in other Diplomatic missions to identify and mitigate threats to the UK Border. Representing the Home Office Office professionally, developing effective partnerships with the wider British High Commission and with key external partners.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience  

• Computer literate with Microsoft desktop functions (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Explorer) at a level where you can: create, use and interrogate complex templates, tables, data-sets on Home Office and FCDO IT platforms


• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills


• A high level of written and spoken English with the ability to write high quality reports and briefings


• Strong organisational and time management skills


• An ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience  

• Previous immigration, law enforcement and/or analytical or investigation experience would be an advantage