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Intelligence Assistant
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 13.09 - 13.09 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
About Us
Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.
About the Role
Assist the Counter Fraud Manager and Counter Fraud Team in the progression of referrals of alleged fraud and similar crimes ensuring key legislation and internal policies are adhered to and desired outcomes are achieved.
Support the delivery of proactive counter fraud reviews designed to test the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and their ability to prevent, detect and deter fraud and similar crimes.
Provide support and advice to staff in the team and staff across KCC on the most efficient way to address fraud and similar issues.
What is the day-to-day of the role:
Assist the Counter Fraud Manager, Counter Fraud Team and other members of the audit team with the investigation of alleged fraud and similar crimes ensuring that the investigations and individual tasks are completed in a lawful, objective and timely manner.
Assist with the drafting of investigation and proactive review reports.
Assist with the delivery of proactive counter fraud reviews in accordance with the approved internal audit and counter fraud plan or on direction of the Counter Fraud Manager, Audit Managers or the Head of Internal Audit.
Analyse data, including sensitive and/or confidential data, and be able to draw and articulate reasonable conclusions to support investigation/review work and the reporting of service outcomes and Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
Support the Counter Fraud Manager and Counter Fraud Team with referral management by adding allegations of fraud to the case management system, liaising with the referrer and gathering initial evidence and intelligence.
Assist with the development and deployment of data analytics through the use of excel, power BI or other data analytical software to identify fraud and error in large data sets.
Support Counter Fraud Team with pre and post investigation/review meetings.
Support Counter Fraud Team with the delivery of activity designed to promote an anti-fraud culture and deter fraud.
When assisting with review and investigation fieldwork ensure budget and quality assurance standards are adhered to.
Address low complexity queries and support KCC staff and managers to enable them to manage fraud risks effectively.
Support projects in the development of standards, performance and operation of the internal audit and counter fraud service to achieve continuing improvements to the service.
Required Skills and Qualification
Able to perform tasks professionally and with innovation, and being adaptable in approach.
Flexible approach to work with excellent prioritisation skills and the ability to meet fixed, non-negotiable deadlines and still maintain high quality standards.
Interpersonal and communication skills, both orally and in writing.
The necessary tact and sensitivity to negotiate/work with KCC Officers, and the ability to persuade others to take an appropriate course of action.
Ability to analyse data and draw reasonable conclusions.
Ability to deal effectively with confrontation or disagreement.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Commitment to equalities and the promotion of diversity in all aspects of working.
Benefits
No weekend working
Hybrid working
4 days per week, 10:00-14:00
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