SECONDMENT Assistant Director Counter-Terrorism, Operations

International Criminal Police Organization - INTERPOL

Staff Closes 04 Oct 2026 4 months left

Overview

To lead and manage the Counter-Terrorism Operations Sub-Directorate by overseeing a range of CT-related activities and ensuring the Sub-Directorate functions efficiently and effectively.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the CT Operations Sub-Directorate.
  • Oversee a range of CT-related activities.
  • Ensure policies and plans are known, explained, understood, and implemented.
  • Ensure the Sub-Directorate functions efficiently and effectively.
  • Oversee capacity building, strategic partnerships, and project activities.
  • Oversee CT Operations strategy and outreach.
  • Oversee CT operational support and coordination.
  • Oversee CT Operations capacity and capability development.
  • Design and develop programmes and projects.
  • Maintain a contemporary understanding of the CT threat landscape.
  • Nurture, build, and enhance strategic and operational partnerships.
  • Lead and coordinate fund raising initiatives.
  • Strengthen and improve CT Operations capacities and capabilities of member countries.
  • Oversee delivery against CT’s key performance indicators, implementation plans, governance reporting, and project outcomes.
  • Lead, define, and implement a programmatic approach to business planning, projects, and policies.
  • Initiate, coordinate, and ensure the Sub-Directorate identifies issues, provides recommendations, and reports on activities.
  • Develop and maintain effective contacts and networks.
  • Explore opportunities for cooperation and collaboration.
  • Maintain detailed knowledge of activities, strategies, and objectives of supervised teams.
  • Act on behalf of the Director in their absence.
  • Perform any other duties as required.
Required Experience
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in CT or related field.
  • Highly specialized criminal investigations expertise including regional and national operational exposure/policing activities or support.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience as a senior manager of a national law enforcement agency or an equivalent position in an international law enforcement organization.
  • Sound background in the management of strategic programs and projects and their performance monitoring, evaluation, measurement, and reporting.
  • Experience in planning and managing complex tasks, with minimum supervision.
  • Experience working in an international environment would be highly desirable.
  • Experience working with computers, including knowledge of oral presentation software, business intelligence, and word processing software.
Qualifications
  • 5 years University degree (preferably in Law, Criminal Justice, Public Policy or Police Management).
  • Law enforcement training at a senior level.
Other Details
Languages Required
• English is required.
Languages Preferred
• Proficiency in a second official working language (Arabic, French or Spanish) would be an additional asset.
Contract Duration
36.00 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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