Compliance Manager (US Grants/Cooperative Agreements)
Requires a Cover Letter?:
yes
Application Submissions Guideline:
Please apply through the following URL: https://ark-group-dmcc.workable.com/j/0824BBF74C
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Description:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Work closely with project teams by providing guidance on compliance issues and interpretation of grant rules and regulations.
- At project inception phase carry out a thorough review of grant terms and conditions with project teams.
- Guide project managers on reporting requirements and timelines.
- Support the Finance Department in producing timely reports on grant spend and spend predictions in conjunction with project managers.
- Participate in regular programme board meetings.
- Take initiative to identify and analyse potential issues impacting project delivery schedule, quality and objectives.
- In collaboration with the Head of Corporate Services, find organisation-wide solutions to compliance issues, further improving internal policies and procedures.
- Assist in the preparation and delivery of staff training, including drafting other internal guidance documentation.
- Lead on award close-out in conjunction with the project manager(s) ensuring all donor requirements are met, ensuring positive audit results.
- Keep up to date with changes within the industry through resource sites, publications and continuing education.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- BA/BS degree in a related field such as International Relations, Business Administration required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of five years of administrative and/or technical experience working with a contractor or international NGO managing US Government-funded projects.
- Up to date trainings and certifications on compliance and administration of US Government grants and cooperative agreements.
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Maintains a high standard of integrity
- Ability to apply knowledge and independement judgement to resolve complex problems
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Proactive, problem solving approach
- Excellent interpersonal skills projecting a cooperative attitude
- Ability to work in a team with people of different backgrounds
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; presentation and training skills a plus
- Excellent Outlook, SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally
NOTE:
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Last modified:
16 Aug, 2018
Intervention Sector(s):
Conflict Resolution
Application Deadline:
Friday, 31 August 2018
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
Full Time
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
> 3000 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
Experience Requirements:
5 to 10 years
Arabic Language:
Fluent
English Language:
Fluent
French Language:
None
Country/City:
- Lebanon
- Beirut