Checked by NextRoleHub · Posted 7 Nov 2026
Internal Audit Officer job in Uganda: GiveDirectly is hiring a Field Officer – Internal Audit based in Amuria and Karamoja. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; no closing date is published, so apply early.
Job Overview
- PositionField Officer – Internal Audit
- CompanyGiveDirectly
- LocationAmuria and Karamoja
- Job typeFull Time
- ExperienceAt least 2 years
- ClosingApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis; no closing date is published, so apply early.
About the Company
GiveDirectly is a nonprofit that sends unconditional cash transfers to people living in poverty and crisis. It operates in Uganda and other countries and uses evidence and technology to deliver and assess its programs. Official organisation website.
About the Field Officer – Internal Audit Role
The Field Officer – Internal Audit checks the quality and integrity of the recipient surveys and enrollment work that support GiveDirectly's cash-transfer program. The three-month field role also monitors compliance with field procedures, identifies program risks and reports suspected fraud or bribery.
Key Responsibilities
- Review field processes and recommend corrections or improvements.
- Assess recipient survey data against quality standards and report inconsistencies.
- Check field-team compliance with GiveDirectly procedures and policies.
- Identify and report program risks in communities.
- Report suspected fraud or bribery by staff or recipients.
- Gather local stakeholders' views of the program in their communities.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- At least two years' field experience, preferably with disadvantaged communities.
- Some monitoring and evaluation experience.
- Ability to audit recipient surveys and related processes.
- Computer/mobile data-entry skills and strong judgment, integrity and interpersonal skills.
- Ateso (Amuria) and Ngakarimojong (Karamoja) language skills are required.
- Physical fitness and ability to work in difficult weather or terrain.
Salary and Benefits
Salary and benefits are not stated in the official advert.
How to Apply
Apply through the official Greenhouse posting. Applications are processed on a rolling basis; the posting describes a three-month temporary field assignment.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; no closing date is published, so apply early.
How NextRoleHub Verified This Job
- Checked on 7 November 2026 against GiveDirectly's official advert.
- The employer reviews applications as they arrive and has not published a closing date. NextRoleHub rechecks the advert every 30 days.
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