Call for applications — Director-General of Personnel and Finance
Date: 2014-04-16
Institutions: Court of Justice of the European Union
Subjects: Court of Justice of the European Union, administrator, financial management, job vacancy, personnel administration








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16.4.2014   


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Official Journal of the European Union


CA 116/3






CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Director-General of Personnel and Finance
2014/C 116 A/02
 

The post of Director-General (Grades AD 15-AD 16) of Personnel and Finance at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg will soon fall vacant. This post will be filled in accordance with Article 29(2) of the Staff Regulations of officials of the European Union.


NATURE OF DUTIES

Under the direct authority of the Registrar of the Court, the holder of this post will be responsible for leading, coordinating and managing the Directorate-General of Personnel and Finance.
This Directorate-General, whose members of staff number nearly 100, consists of two Directorates.
One is responsible for human resources and personnel administration. In particular, it handles staff recruitment, management of posts and careers, determination of financial entitlements, management of entitlements under the Staff Regulations, determination of pension rights, management of the various working arrangements, monitoring medical and socio-medical matters, determination and payment of remuneration, calculating and settling mission expenses, defining and putting in place staff training activities.
The other directorate, namely, the Budget and Financial Affairs Directorate, has two main spheres of activity. On the one hand, it is entrusted with preparing, negotiating and supervising the budget, with verifying operations connected with the implementation of the budget and also with support and advisory duties with regard to internal control and financial management (especially for public procurement contracts). On the other hand, it is responsible for accounts, drawing up and presenting financial statements, cash and payments management, and assistance for managers in using the accounting and financial application.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must:






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have completed university education, as attested by a diploma,










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show aptitude for directing and coordinating the work of a major administrative unit,










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possess a thorough knowledge and extensive experience of the areas handled by the Directorate-General,










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possess a thorough knowledge of one official language of the European Union and a satisfactory knowledge of another official language. For operational reasons, a good knowledge of English and French is essential.





SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

Applications for this post must be sent to the Court of Justice, by email only, to the electronic address DGPF-CURIA@curia.europa.eu by 18.00 Luxembourg time, on 15 May 2014. Applications must include a detailed curriculum vitae and any other relevant documents. Candidates must also enclose with their application a statement, no more than five pages long, explaining their proposals for the service and indicating what, in their view, qualifies them for the post to be filled.
Luxembourg, 1 April 2014.