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Compliance & Risk Specialist [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»)
Portfolio: https://dmytro-skopienkov.netlify.app/

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Results-driven Compliance and Risk Specialist with 7+ years of experience designing, implementing, and
auditing compliance frameworks across complex multi-stakeholder environments. Proven track record in
policy development, risk assessment, organisational audits, corrective action planning, and capacity building.
Experienced in working to the standards of major international donors and regulatory frameworks (UN, ECHO,
USAID, DANIDA, SIDA, GFFO). Strong background in investigations, grievance mechanisms, data protection,
and cross-functional collaboration with HR, legal, operations, and programme teams.

CORE COMPETENCIES
• Compliance Frameworks & • Investigations & Case • Training & Capacity Building
Audits Management • Stakeholder & Partner
• Risk Assessment & • Grievance & Reporting Management
Mitigation Mechanisms • Data Protection &
• Policy & SOP Development • Corrective Action Planning Confidentiality

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Apr 2026 – Present
Compliance & Safeguarding Advisor (Part-time, Remote)
Science4People e.V. — German NGO, Education Programmes in Ukraine
• Provide technical compliance advisory support ensuring all programmes meet international donor and
regulatory requirements
• Conduct compliance gap analyses and strengthen accountability and reporting systems across partner
organisations
• Develop and review internal policies, procedures, and risk mitigation frameworks
Oct 2025 – Apr 2026
Independent Compliance & Risk Consultant
NGO “The Day After” — Ukraine
• Delivered compliance and risk advisory support to multiple NGOs, including design of policy frameworks,
reporting mechanisms, and accountability systems aligned with international donor standards
• Conducted organisational risk assessments and compliance gap analyses, providing actionable donor-
aligned recommendations
• Assessed organisational readiness for donor-funded programmes and developed corrective action plans
Protection & Safeguarding Specialist Feb 2024 – Sep 2025
Danish Refugee Council — Ukraine
• Led compliance systems strengthening across 20+ partner organisations under multi-donor frameworks
(ECHO, DANIDA, SIDA, USAID/BHA), ensuring adherence to international regulatory standards
• Designed and delivered compliance and ethics training for 1,200+ staff, improving reporting culture and
regulatory awareness
• Conducted risk assessments across field offices and developed evidence-based mitigation measures
• Performed partner compliance monitoring, managed corrective action planning, and tracked
implementation
• Integrated compliance requirements into programme design, partner agreements, and operational
workflows
 • Collaborated cross-functionally with HR, legal, programmes, and operations teams on risk and compliance
matters
Safeguarding & Compliance Officer Jan 2023 – Feb 2024
Plan International — Ukraine
• Developed and strengthened compliance systems and policy frameworks across partner organisations
aligned with international standards
• Delivered compliance training for 150+ staff and established a network of compliance focal points
• Strengthened grievance, feedback, and reporting mechanisms to improve accountability and transparency
• Provided compliance input during programme design to ensure alignment with regulatory and donor
requirements
Feedback & Compliance Support Specialist Nov 2021 – Nov 2022
Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine — State Enterprise “Diia”
• Managed high-volume user requests (150–300 daily), contributing to improvements in service quality and
operational systems
• Identified and reported fraud risks; coordinated with cross-functional teams to implement mitigation
measures
• Supported development of user protection, grievance handling, and compliance mechanisms within digital
public services
Child Protection and GBV Specialist Sep 2018 – Dec 2022
NGO La-Strada Ukraine
• Provided structured case management and support ensuring ethical handling, confidentiality, and
regulatory compliance
• Maintained case documentation and databases in line with data protection standards
• Coordinated with law enforcement, legal, and social services to ensure compliant and timely case
response

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
BA Social Studies (Social Work) — National University of Ukraine, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (2019)

CERTIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
• Effective Compliance Programs — Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Coursera), 2026
• Training of Trainers (ToT) — UN Victims Assistance Protocol & Technical Note, PSEA Network Ukraine
(2024)
• Training of Trainers (ToT) — Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, UN PSEA Network Ukraine
(2023)
• Training on PSEA — UNICEF (2022)
• Training on Prevention of Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse — Plan International (2023)
• Training on Addressing Needs of Male Survivors — GBV Area of Responsibility (2023)

LANGUAGES & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: Ukrainian (native) · Russian (fluent) · English (fluent) · Polish Availability:
(pre-intermediate) Immediate
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Nationality: Ukrainian | Based in Albania | Available for remote work
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