Senior Grants Manager

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Job Description

Grants Management, Compliance, and Reporting: ---------------------------------------------

- Responsible for grant compliance for IRC’s Access to Health grants and LIFT grant, providing grants compliance support and guidance to Programs, Operations and Finance colleagues; - Working closely with project leads, ensure regular and effective project cycle management meetings and follow-up of key grant compliance and grant management actions for Access to Health and LIFT projects; - Manage contracting and grant amendments for Access to Health and LIFT grants, coordinating with in-country, regional and HQ colleagues and coordinating reviews through the IRC’s online tracking system (OTIS); - Serve as the focal point for post-award communication such as prior approval requests with donors, for both IRC and partners; - Ensure all grant filing on OTIS, shared drive and hard copy is up to date for Access to Health and LIFT grants; - Update grants compliance guideline documents and stay up to date with all institutional donor guidelines, rules and regulations, and reporting templates; - Facilitate and support compilation, finalization and timely submission of quality narrative and financial donor reports, providing narrative report inputs as needed; - Support with required amendment processes, coordinating with partners on revisions in line with donor expectations; - Working closely with the Senior Grants and Partnerships Coordinator, lead on the development of proposals, workplans, budgets, and all other relevant documentation for project follow-on years.

Donor and Strategic Representation ----------------------------------

- Play a key role in consortium representation with partners, the Access to Health Fund Management Office and Fund Management Board, government authorities and other stakeholders, as appropriate.

Other Tasks -----------

- At the request of the Senior Grants and Partnership Coordinator, take responsibility for other projects not falling under responsibilities underlined in this job description.

Qualifications

Education

- Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline.

Experiences

- At least (4) years’ work experience in grant and/or consortium management for development or emergency programs. Previous experience with UNOPS or other multi-donor funding mechanisms highly regarded. - Proven capacity to communicate, coordinate and negotiate among diverse partners and stakeholders with high negotiation skills. - Demonstrable understanding of project planning and management cycles. Experience working with health projects considered an asset. - Demonstrated successful experience in donor reporting and compliance, particularly UNOPS Access to Health and LIFT.

Competencies

- Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements. - Ability to work well under pressure, problem-solve and build consensus. - Excellent computer skills, particularly in Word and Excel.

Language

- Excellent professional fluency in spoken and written English and Myanmar essential.

Myanmar nationals with relevant skills sets and proven experience of working at international level are strongly encouraged.

Added 11 months ago - Updated 11 months ago - Source: rescue.org