Grants Implementation Manager

Position:                                            Grants Implementation Manager

Base of Operations:                        Islamabad, Pakistan         

Period of Performance:                LTTA

Overview

The Grants Manager will oversee the overall grant implementation process in the project. This position will report to the Senior Operations Manager.

Scope of Work

• Oversee the overall CRA grant portfolio and program expenditures against the budget.
• With grantee and team, solve issues that arise during grant implementation.
• Analyze grant budget estimates for allowability, allocability, reasonableness, and consistency.
• Schedule meetings to define roles, responsibilities, and timelines for grantees.
• Generate and review all aspects of grant agreements with grantees.
• Review and submit payment requests at kick off meetings.
• Ensure that all grant activities are properly documented from the start of implementation to grant close-down.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• University degree in relevant field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in grants management related role required.
• Relevant experience working on donor funded contract in a related role highly preferred.
• Experience with grants or small grants under contract programs required.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office suite) required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• English language fluency required. Punjabi language highly preferred.