Registrar / CEO at the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN)

The Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) is chartered by CIFCFIN (Establishment) Act, 2022. The Institute is empowered to establish the Nigerian College of Forensics and Fraud Investigators, (NiCFFI) Diplomates in fields of Forensics and Fraud Investigation, and the establishment of Forensic laboratories towards capacity building of the criminal justice system, law enforcement agencies and private sector., The Institute is recruiting dedicated core of experienced professionals to enhance management capacity of the College located in the FCT, Abuja.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Registrar / CEO

Location: Abuja

Job Summary

• Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the position of Registrar/CEO of the CIFCIN. CIFCFIN is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated person with the capability, energy, and drive to lead the transformation of the institute into a world-class organization in Africa.
• The candidate shall have the maturity, experience, and down-to-earth attitude necessary to provide excellent leadership. CIFCFIN is keen to fill the position with an individual who has excellent people skills, solid all-around business acumen, and proven institutional development testimony.
• The successful candidate should possess strong administrative skills, system proficiency, and a good knowledge of organizational operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate all activities of the Institute’s secretariat in accordance withits enabling Law, Regulations and Rules, and its Strategic Plan, as well as implementing decisions of the Governing Council of CIFCFIN.
• The Registrar is also the Secretary to the Governing Council of theInstitute.
• The Registrar is to lead the overall growth and development of theInstitute, which involves key activities such as:
  • Strategy Development, Planning and Reporting
  • Relationship Management
  • Operational Management
  • Human Resources and Leadership
  • Compliance with statutory requirements with a clear understanding of Regulatory, Government and Industry Processes

Requirements, Qualifications and Experience
The candidate for the post of Registrar/CEO is required to possess:

• A Master's Degree in relevant disciplines from a recognized University; A PhD is an advantage.
• Must be a Chartered Member of CIFCFIN, ANAN, ICAN, CIBN, NIS, COREN or any other professional body.
• A minimum of 10 years cognate post qualification and professionalexperience.
• A high integrity and moral character with excellent interpersonalrelations;
• Demonstrable evidence of consummate management and leadership. drive in previous positions; in addition, must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill;
• Strong leadership qualities, immense professional and industry knowledge, and contacts.
• A considerable degree of competence, responsiveness andjudgment on management matters with outstanding experience at top management level;
• Acapacitytoinstilconfidenceinothersandcommandthe loyaltyand respect of people;
• An excellent physical and mental health and must be ICT compliant.
• Applicant must not be more than 55 years old as at 1st Jan, 2024

Terms of Appointment

• The post of the Registrar/CEO is a full-time position and tenure-based.
• The successful candidate shall hold the office for a term of four (4) years in the first instance, renewable on successful accomplishment of agreed goals, based on thorough performance assessment.
• CIFCFIN offers an attractive and competitive package in accordance with its conditions of service to the successful candidate.

Working Conditions

• The ideal candidate must be based in Abuja and must be physically fit, with the ability to stand for extended periods.
• He/She will work in an academic environment with a mix of office and classroom settings. The position may require occasional evening and weekend work for meetings and other engagements.
• Salary and benefits for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter, Resume, and a list of three professional references to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.