Ielts Investigation Officer

Year    Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Job Description

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IELTS Investigation Officer

Date: 19 Apr 2024 Location: Noida, South Asia, IN Company: British Council

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Job Title: IELTS Investigation Officer


Purpose of job:


To deliver high quality, fair and independent IELTS Exams investigations and appeals outcomes that meet the needs of internal stakeholders, awarding bodies and test takers.


Experience areas:

  • Experience in proctoring/ investigations/appeals/ any IELTS Process.
  • Understanding of a wide range of distribution, partnership and British Council Exams products, and their delivery and security needs.
  • Experience of contributing to a geographically dispersed team (e.g. across a region or large country)
  • Ability to meet main accountabilities detailed above, good relationship and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines



Knowledge of:


Essential

  • Experience of working in Exams IELTS process (any stream).
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Analytical with excellent attention to detail.
  • Proficient in MS office applications
  • Ability to inspire and support people
  • Ability to plan well and prioritize work.
  • Good decision-making
  • Proactive approach with focus on problem analysis & resolution



Desirable

  • Demonstrable experience of working as part of a dispersed team to deliver a service
  • Demonstrable experience of reacting positively to change



Accountabilities, responsibilities and main duties:
(including people management and finance)


Accountabilities:


Processing of allotted cases and recommend to Cambridge.
  • Mailing centres and IDP for required material
  • Raising Feedbacks to centres whenever necessary.
  • Identify and escalate priority issues
  • Route/Transfer issues to appropriate resource/channel if necessary
  • Follow up on enquiries where necessary.
  • Complete logs, update necessary data sheets
  • Ensure weekly/Monthly targets are met with high quality standards.

Deliver timely, professional and objective appeals and investigation outcomes, arising from the
moderate/significate risk contexts
  • Support Appeals and Investigations team in identifying process efficiencies and improvements
  • Apply professionalism and expertise to the Appeals and Investigations unit within the wider Business Assurance function
  • Contribute to verifications process as needed
  • Recording/logging and escalating investigations according to corporate and board requirements
  • Contributes to the appeals process related to EOR outcomes to centre administration decisions
  • Applies detailed understanding of methods, systems and procedures within the field of appeals and investigations to provide practical advice and appropriate services to internal customers
  • Uses detailed understanding of specialised processes and systems within the area of appeals and investigation to prepare reports and other materials using standard and non-standard formats and software

Relationship & stakeholder management
  • Develops good working relationships with appropriate colleagues throughout the British Council and in the relevant functional disciplines (Business Assurance, Delivery) to facilitate the effective provision of high quality and customer-focused services and advice.

Internal customer focus
  • Responds knowledgeably and professionally to enquiries within appeals and investigations area, to ensure internal customers receive high quality, prompt and timely service and/or advice. Refers on to others only complex enquiries, or those outside own area of expertise
  • Uses a range of enquiry, research and analytical approaches to ensure they have an accurate understanding of the internal customer\xe2\x80\x99s business needs and concerns before providing appropriate services, advice or problem-solving support



Qualifications:


Required:

  • Educated to Degree level or equivalent work experience/ Post Graduate



Further Information
Pay Band \xe2\x80\x93 4
Contract Type \xe2\x80\x93 FTC till 31/Mar/25








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Equality , Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Statement


The British Council is committed to policies and practices of equality, diversity and inclusion across everything we do. We support all staff to make sure their behaviour is consistent with this commitment. We want to address under representation and encourage applicants from under-represented groups, in particular, but not exclusively, on grounds of ethnicity and disability. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria are guaranteed an interview and we have Disability Confident Employer Status. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.


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We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989.


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  • Job Id
    JD3279440
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
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  • Experience
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