Senior Grants/Compliance Manager at FHI 360

Description

• The USAID/Nigeria Integrated Health program envisions an integrated health program with an expanded effort with the Government of Nigeria to identify and support rapid scale up of proven interventions through improvement of service delivery and strengthening of health systems.
• The activity will focus its support for service delivery in six intervention areas: family planning, malaria, routine immunization, nutrition, maternal/newborn health and treatment of childhood pneumonia/diarrhea. 

Job Summary / Responsibilities

• Implementation of grant activities at state level under the various TOs;
• Identify funding opportunities, prepare and process grant applications and oversee the grant management and implementation for all public sector opportunities;
• Ensure all sub-awards are in compliance with the rules and regulations of governments and other multi-lateral donors;
• Strengthen and maintain the necessary administrative structures and interdepartmental processes to ensure grant transparency, smooth implementation, reporting, requisite controls and monitoring;
• Primary point of contact for post-award grants implementation, and will ensure that all grant files are complete, accurate and up-to-date;
• Work closely with the finance team on budget development, cost monitoring and budget-reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in International Development, Social Science, Finance, Business Administration, or related field is required;
• Progressive demonstrated experience working with USG, public or private international organizations, in a grants management position;
• Minimum 8+ years' experience in a position of contracting authority in either the Federal Government acquisition system or a Non- governmental Organization (NGO);
• Comprehensive knowledge of donor (USG and non-USG) rule and regulations including but not limited to USAID, DHHS, DOE, etc.;
• Demonstrated knowledge of USG rules, regulations, policies and procedures in awarding and administering grants;
• Demonstrated ability to supervise multiple projects simultaneously;
• Possess excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communications skills in English; demonstrated supervisory skills; and ability to work well on team.