Manager, Grants; Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme (Contractual)

Job Description

Title: Manager, Grants; Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme (Contractual)

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Cox's Bazar Sadar)

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Masters in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or any other relevant subject from any reputed university.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Fund Management, Grants management
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Prepare financial progress reports, workflow reports and other communicative products for internal and external stakeholders.
∎ Supervise and guide Specialist, Grants and Officer, Grants to ensure their duties and responsibilities to be well performed.
∎ Assist Senior Manager, Grants in strategic inputs and donors' communications and reporting as required.
∎ Maintain a grants tracker and provide regular management information (deadlines for reporting.
∎ Ensure quality of concept notes and project proposal in line with the requirements of donor, government and other international agencies.
∎ Assist in finalizing budgets in coordination with technical leads and finance team both in Cox's Bazar and BRAC Head Office.
∎ Review, communicate and monitor compliance with donor requirements related to staffing, purchasing, and asset management and reporting.
∎ Coordinate the implementation of the donor guidelines. Ensure all sectors’ strategies related to grant are effectively assessed and all corrective actions are fully executed.
∎ Monitor the budgets and expenses at periodical basis and ensure compliance of actions with available budget.
∎ Coordinate planning of periodic review of potential new partner organizations and maintain continuous liaison with them.
∎ Actively participate in programme meetings for effective plans and collectively coordinate financial and programmatic activities.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Have ability to work independently and under pressure.
∎ Have excellent communication and negotiation skills.
∎ Have experience in Auditing.
∎ Have ability to apply logical thinking and common sense to gathering and analyzing information.
∎ Have experience of managing grants/ contracts from institutional donors.
∎ Have strong financial skills in budgeting, budget monitoring and financial reporting.
∎ Have system analysis skills.
∎ Have complex problem solving skills.
∎ Have competency in people management.
∎ Have competency to take decision in a critical situation.
∎ Have Competency to handle issues with senior management.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus, Health & Life Insurance and Others

Application Deadline: April 8, 2020

Company Information:
∎ BRAC
∎ Address : BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka:1212
∎ Web : www.brac.net
∎ Business : BRAC’s vision is a world free from all forms of exploitation and discrimination where everyone has the opportunity to realise their potential. The organisation was founded in Bangladesh in 1972 and acts as a catalyst, creating opportunities for people to transform their lives. BRAC believes in integrity, inclusiveness, effectiveness, and innovation in all areas of work. BRAC uses an integrated model to change systems of inequity, through social development programmes, humanitarian response, social enterprises, socially responsible investments and a university. It operates in conflict-prone and post-disaster settings in 12 countries across Asia and Africa.

BRAC is a global leader in developing cost-effective, evidence-based programmes, and has been ranked the #1 NGO in the world for the last five years consecutively by NGO Advisor.

Category: NGO/Development