Contracts and Grants Officer I at FHI 360

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender equality, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Contracts and Grants Officer I

Job ID: 15610
Location: Abuja
Job Function: Contract Management Services

Project Description

• The Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS) project is a five-year PEPFAR program to provide high quality HIV/AIDS services, and to build the capacity of the public and private sectors in Nigeria in order to provide these services in a sustainable manner.
• The SIDHAS project is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
• The project will be rounding up by September 2016.

Job Summary / Responsibilities

• Responsible for review of sub-agreement and subcontracting implementation activities and contractual arrangements to ensure they meet with donor and organizational regulations.
• Interpret and apply funding regulations to ensure that all FHI policies and procedures and federal procurement and contracting requirements are met for sub-agreement and subcontracting activities.
• Provide support to other staff to ensure project-wide understanding of contractual issues.
• Implements procedures for projects to ensure that adequate records and audit trails are maintained.
• Keep current with changes in contractual regulations.
• Provides support on special projects within C&G.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 3 - 5 years relevant experience.
• Masters degree in Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 1 - 3 years relevant experience.
• Good working knowledge of donor contracts and grants regulations is essential.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
• Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online