Closing date: 13 Aug 2026 INTRODUCTION Join Humanity & Inclusion (HI) as a Palestine Risk & Compliance Senior Officer and contribute to strengthening risk management and compliance across our humanitarian operations in Palestine. You will support departments in managing risks and strengthening internal controls, coordinate audits, and promote a culture of integrity and accountability. THE ORGANIZATION Humanity & Inclusion / Handicap International - co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize- is an independent and impartial organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. Through our actions on the ground and our advocacy, we respond to the essential needs of vulnerable populations, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights. HI is present in 56 countries around the world. Handicap International is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Please let us know if you need any special fittings, even during the first consultation. OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION: Under the hierarchical management of the Deputy Country Director of HI Palestine during the establishment phase, and under the hierarchical management of the Regional Compliance Senior Officer beyond January 2027, the Palestine Risk & Compliance Senior Officer is responsible for establishing and operationalising the Risk & Compliance function within HI Palestine. The position ensures that preventive procedures and internal control mechanisms are properly implemented, enabling HI Palestine to identify, prevent, mitigate and manage risks related to non-compliance with HI's internal rules and policies, applicable legal and administrative obligations, contractual commitments and ethical standards. The Palestine Risk & Compliance Senior Officer provides mission-wide support and assurance on risk management, compliance, internal controls, audit coordination, due diligence and safeguarding. The position works closely with the Senior Management Team and all departments to strengthen organisational governance, accountability and risk-informed decision-making. The position is responsible for establishing and structuring the Palestine Risk & Compliance Unit, developing its processes, tools and annual action plan, and ensuring effective coordination between compliance, risk management, safeguarding, audit and other assurance functions. The scope of intervention covers all HI Palestine activities, projects, shared services, partnerships and operating locations, including remote-management settings. The Palestine Risk & Compliance Senior Officer is the mission focal point for compliance and the fight against fraud and corruption. The position also ensures that HI staff, partners, suppliers and other relevant stakeholders are aware of applicable institutional policies, ethical standards, prevention measures and internal reporting/alert mechanisms. The position dir