Place of work: Jakarta, Indonesia

Employment rate: 100%

Start date: 1 June 2026

Contract type: 1 year with possibility of extension

Other: The position is open to Indonesian citizens currently residing in Indonesia

## **Basel Institute on Governance**

The Basel Institute on Governance is a hands-on centre of competence dedicated to promoting good governance and countering corruption for a more peaceful, just and sustainable world. Established in 2003 in Basel, Switzerland, the Institute works with partners worldwide to advance knowledge, practice and policy on anti-corruption, asset recovery and business integrity. With field operations worldwide, it has some 150 staff covering 32 nationalities. The Basel Institute is an Associated Institute of the University of Basel.

The Basel Institute’s Green Corruption programme focuses on applying our in-house expertise and experience in preventing corruption and enforcing anti-corruption and anti-money laundering standards in the environmental sector. The programme covers corruption and financial crime related to the illegal trade in wildlife, forestry and timber products, fish and mining, as well as governance challenges in the energy transition, carbon markets and critical minerals.

## **Job** description

We are seeking to recruit either a Senior or a Specialist in Corruption Prevention to implement our Corruption Prevention programming in Indonesia.

The Basel Institute’s corruption prevention workstream helps partners mitigate corruption risks by providing training, mentoring, advisory services and hands-on technical assistance for implementing corruption prevention policies, initiatives and plans.

Currently, we are supporting state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and government agencies in assessing and mitigating corruption risks, improving internal control systems and compliance, and contributing to an emerging culture of integrity.

## **Key responsibilities**

**Advisory work**

- Lead the design and implementation of legal and compliance risk gap analyses, corruption risk assessments and other analytical work related to corruption prevention in Indonesia. Work in collaboration with other Senior Specialists based in HQ and in the field, consultants, the project consortium members, and programme stakeholders.
- Provide input to new anti-corruption plans and policies, and adjust existing ones.
- Design and conduct training sessions and other awareness and capacity-building events.
- Support mentorship activities for anti-corruption and compliance officials in implementing anti-corruption programme efforts.
- Identify the need for ad hoc technical or subject matter contractors/consultants and oversee their recruitment. Once recruited, manage the delivery of their work on policy and research-related assignments, as well as any other tasks they may be assigned.
- If requested, contribute to other relevant engagements outside of Indonesia.

**Reporting and coordination**

- Prepare regular reports for the government, civil society and donors.
- If requested, contribute to other relevant engagements outside of Indonesia.

**Coordination and management**

- Facilitate and support coordination between in-country partners, consortium leadership and Basel Institute experts in programme planning, implementation and reporting.
- Empower other team members (HQ experts and other Indonesian team members) to deliver on the programme objectives to the fullest degree.

**Stakeholder engagement and fundraising**

- Liaise with government partners, consortium members, NGOs and other programme stakeholders to coordinate corruption prevention projects in Indonesia.
- Participate in coordination meetings, brainstorming sessions and workshops on behalf of the Basel Institute.
- Contribute to the development of the Basel Institute’s knowledge products, such as blogs and other publications as agreed with the leadership team.
- Participate in fundraising efforts to broaden and extend engagements.

## Qualifications and skills

- University degree, or equivalent, in law, public policy or public administration.
- At least 10 years’ experience in the area of corruption prevention, risk management and/or compliance.
- Relevant experience as an anti-corruption compliance specialist in a corporate or public entity, or as an associate consulting on ethics and compliance.
- Experience of working with the compliance and anti-corruption divisions of government agencies and/or state-owned enterprises will be considered an asset.
- Work experience on anti-corruption in environment-related fields (forestry, energy, mining) is advantageous.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Languages: fluency in Bahasa Indonesia and proficiency English, both written and spoken.
- Strong analytical and coordination skills.

## **Offer**

We offer an interesting and rewarding working environment with a proactive, dynamic and international team spirit. The work is both routine and varied, and offers scope for initiative and innovation. The salary is competitive.

***Equal opportunity employer***

*The Basel Institute is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.*

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