Management Sciences for Health is recruiting for the position below
JOB TITLE: Senior Grant Specialist
Job Id: 13-11017
LOCATION: Abuja
Reports To: Director of Finance and Administration, PMI-S
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Overview
- The purpose of the Senior Grants Officer/Manager is to assist the DFA to manage and coordinate MSH Nigeria’s complex grants portfolio lending to a variety of Non-governmental organizations, faith based organizations, and community based organizations in order to strengthen health systems and improve health service delivery throughout Nigeria.
- Work closely with the supervisor to establish and follow a transparent grant process, and develop tools to implement the process, assuring that sound practices are applied at every stage of the grant process from guidelines to closeout.
Qualifications and Experience
Required Minimum Education:
- Must have at least Master’s degree in Business Administration / Finance/Accounting.
Required Minimum Experience:
- At least 7 years’ relevant and progressive experience working on a USAID funded project.
- 3 years managerial experience.
- Superior analytical abilities result oriented nature and team working capabilities.
- Demonstrate good judgment and sound financial “practices”.
- Understands the principals of adequate documentation and of audit, and performance necessary to ensure audit compliance.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Advanced written and verbal proficiency in English including business terminology.
- Self-motivated, passionate, desire to learn and contribute adequately
- Ability to pay attention to details
- Ability to finish projects on time