Senior Analyst International Accountability Platform for Belarus

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of demonstrated practical professional experience in the documentation of violations of international law, preferably in the context of international criminal law. This experience should include substantial hands-on investigative or documentation work and not be primarily academic in nature.
• A minimum of 5 years analytical and investigative experience in relation to violations of international criminal law, in particular crimes against humanity, including the assessment and analysis of relevant facts, evidence, and applicable legal frameworks.
• Demonstrated legal drafting skills, including experience in conceptualising, structuring and drafting of submissions to national and international human rights and accountability bodies.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating and overseeing the work of a team of analysts, including allocating and reviewing work and providing substantive guidance to members of the IAPB team in a remote working environment.
• Experience with universal and extra-territorial jurisdiction cases.
• Demonstrated experience liaising with criminal justice stakeholders, including national and/or international accountability bodies.
• Experience representing an organisation at external events, including conferences or other forums, with the confidence to speak to a range of audiences.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Fluency in Russian and/or Belarusian will be given particular weight in the selection process.
• Direct experience interviewing survivors and witnesses is desirable.