Grant Management Specialist

RTI International
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2015-06-11 Deadline: 2015-06-17
  • Nos. of Opening : 1
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or equivalent designation with senior level financial experience. Advance degree at the Masters level will be considered a plus
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Job description

The International Education Division is currently accepting applications for a Grants Management Specialist for a USAID-funded five-year project to improve early grade reading in Nepal. This is a full-time position with residency in Nepal. S/he will provide oversight for all grants and subcontract aspects of the project. S/he will be responsible for designing, awarding, and overseeing sub-grants to local NGOs.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop the grants management program with the input and oversight of the Chief of Party and support from the RTI Office of Contracts and International Grants Team.
  • Oversees grants management process and subcontracts for local organizations, including grant proposal tracking, review, and approval process.
  • Maintains financial management files for grants and ensures audit trail for all necessary grant documentation.
  • Ensures timely financial disbursements, compliance with grants financial management policies, monitors all grant expenses, and provides regular updates on grant status.
  • Provides technical assistance as required to build capacity of local partners and grantees.
  • Reviews technical and financial proposals from local NGOs/CBOs, including negotiating annual budgets, and reviews grantee financial expenditure reports for accuracy and adherence to the SOW and budget.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and supervision to project grants, and administrative support staff.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or equivalent designation with senior level financial experience. Advance degree at the Masters level will be considered a plus.
  • At least 10 years of relevant work experience in finance and grants management in Nepal.
  • Strong government accounting experience as well as experience with USAID, DfID or other donor agency regulations highly preferred.
  • Must be fluent in both English and Nepali.

 

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Organization Summary

RTI International is one of the world’s leading research institutes, dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. Our staff of more than 3,700 provides research and technical services to governments and businesses in more than 75 countries in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, international development, economic and social policy, energy and the environment, and laboratory testing and chemical analysis.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location -
Organization Size 1-10
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