Job Title: Programme Officer
Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Organisation: Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme (NSRP)
Recruiter: GRID Consulting Limited
To support implementation of a specified project or number of projects, ensuring project management and financial management meets client, corporate and programme quality standards.
Specific duties & responsibilities:
• Responsibility for the implementation of an agreed portfolio of projects within NSRP, ensuring documentation and processes are consistent with client, corporate and programme standards
• Responsibility for compliance with corporate systems
• Procurement and management of internal and external resources for specific activities in consultation with Procurement Officer/ Resources Officer (Abuja based)
• Risk management (identification, reporting and management) of designated area of work ensuring risks are identified and reported in a timely manner to the satisfaction of the Regional Coordinator / Operations Manager
• Designing of activity plans and schedules ensuring project activities are delivered on time, to quality and cost targets and client satisfaction
• Identify and implement improvements to project delivery
• To support financial and technical reporting to internal/external clients and customers, ensuring reporting standards are in accordance with client and corporate standards
• To lead on project monitoring and evaluation activities in the state/region in conjunction with the M and E adviser based in Abuja
• Managing project-level finances using programme systems for an agreed portfolio of NRSP projects, ensuring client, corporate and programme standards are met
Qualified candidates should possess the following:
• Masters degree or equivalent or appropriate experience.
• Clear ability to identify, design, plan, manage and evaluate projects from initiation to completion and to achieve the stated outputs and results and keep to budget, timescale and client satisfaction.
• Experience of costing and managing project budgets and using corporate financial management systems and controls.
Application Hints:
Please quote the job title in the subject line.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Closing date: 12 noon, Friday 11th January 2013.
Interviews will commence within three weeks of closing date.
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