OIOS: Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services, New York

Background

In accordance with General Assembly resolution 48/218 B, the Under-Secretary General for Internal Oversight Services shall be appointed by the Secretary General, following consultations with Member States, and approved by the General Assembly, with due regard for geographic rotation for one fixed term of five years without possibility of renewal.

Further information on the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) is available in the Secretary-General’s Bulletin ST/SGB/2002/7 and ST/SGB/273 and on the following website: https://oios.un.org/

Applications must be submitted through the link to the Senior Leadership Vacancies online form located at the following web address: https://www.un.org/sg/en/vacancies/index.shtml by Tuesday, 28 July 2026 (11:59 pm New York time).

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence, and short-listed candidates will be contacted directly to undergo an assessment process and reference and background checks, including human rights and conflicts of interest screening.