About the Organization
The Financial Intelligence Service (FIS) is a national public institution responsible for protecting the integrity of the financial system and supporting efforts to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, and other serious financial crimes.
FIS works in close collaboration with law enforcement agencies, regulators, financial institutions, and international partners to detect, analyze, and prevent illicit financial activities.
The organization plays a critical role in strengthening transparency, accountability, and national economic security through intelligence-driven decision-making.
Joining FIS means becoming part of a mission-driven institution that values ethics, professionalism, confidentiality, and public service.
FIS is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and strongly encourages women and individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
Job Description
The Intelligence Analyst & Junior Professional role is an entry-level opportunity designed for motivated fresh graduates who are eager to build a career in financial intelligence and investigations.
Successful candidates will support analytical and operational teams by collecting, organizing, and analyzing financial and non-financial data related to suspicious transactions and financial crimes.
They will assist in preparing intelligence reports that support investigations, prosecutions, and policy decisions.
The role contributes directly to national security and economic stability by helping identify and disrupt illegal financial networks.
This position offers hands-on exposure to real-world cases and a structured learning environment that supports professional growth.
New hires will receive mentoring and on-the-job training from experienced analysts and investigators.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must hold a First Degree (Bachelor’s) from an accredited university.
Eligible fields of study include:
- Law
- International Law
- Political Science
- Criminal Investigation
- Criminology
- Accounting
- Economics
- Financial Management
- Business Management
- Banking and Insurance Management
- Information Systems
- Cyber Security Management
- Forensic Accounting
- Tax Administration
- Econometrics
- Statistics
Graduates from the Ethiopian Calendar years 2016, 2017, and 2018 are eligible to apply.
Work Experience
This position is open to fresh graduates.
No prior work experience is required, making this an ideal opportunity for new professionals to start a meaningful career.
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Basic computer literacy and ability to work with data and reports.
Willingness to learn, adapt, and work in a team-based environment.
Integrity, professionalism, and commitment to public service.
Job Location
The position is based in Ethiopia, at the headquarters and operational offices of the Financial Intelligence Service.
Employment Type and Salary
Employment Type: Permanent.
Monthly Salary: 14,799.00 ETB.
This role provides long-term career stability and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
FIS supports continuous learning, professional certifications, and career progression for high-performing employees.
How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should apply online within 10 consecutive working days from the date of the announcement.
Applications must be submitted through the official FIS careers portal:
https://fis.gov.et/careers/
Applicants must provide accurate personal and educational information through the online system.
Minimum GPA requirements are:
- 3.00 for male applicants
- 2.75 for female applicants
Women and candidates from underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to national development, gain specialized skills, and build a respected professional career within a vital public institution.