Norwegian Refugee Council
Consortium Finance Manager
Consortium Finance Manager
Location: Mogadishu – Somalia
Ref. No: 3959001759
Full time
Building Resilient Communities in
Somalia (BRCiS) is a humanitarian Consortium that takes a holistic approach to
supporting Somali communities in developing their capacity to resist and absorb
minor shocks without undermining their ability to move out of poverty.
The Consortium now has 8 Members
including Action Against Hunger, Candlelight and Kaalo. It manages a portfolio
of 6 grants implemented in all Federal Member States of Somalia.
BRCiS is looking to recruit for a
Consortium Finance Manager who is to be responsible that the financial set up
is according to NRC standard and to support programme / poject implementation.
Job Description
Generic Responsibilities
1. Ensure that country set up adhere
to Financial Handbook, NRC policies, donor and auditor requirements
2. Implement NRC’s financial systems,
routines and procedures
3. Maintain overall budget control
and monitor cash flows
4. Management of financial team
5. Training of line managers and
staff with financial responsibilities
6. Provide regular analysis and
reports
7. Implement anti corruption policy
8. Promote the rights of
IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
Qualifications
·
Minimum 4 years of experience from
working as a senior Financial Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context
·
Experience from working in complex
and volatile contexts
·
Documented results related to the
position’s responsibilities
·
Knowledge about own leadership
skills/profile
·
Solid knowledge of computer software
and modern accounting systems
·
Fluency in English, both written and
verbal
·
Knowledge of the context of Somalia
·
Experience from working in complex
and volatile contexts, multi-country disaster preparedness, response and
recovery programming.
·
Experience with project development
·
Experience with Consortium
coordination
·
Experience in resource mobilisation
and working with various donors and conversant with their technical frameworks
and strategies
·
Experience in advocacy work
·
Safety and security awareness
training
Education Field: Finance / Economics
Education Level: College / University, Bachelor’s degree
Personal Qualities
·
Communicating with impact and respect
·
Strategic thinking, result oriented
and diplomatic
·
Managing performance and development
·
Empowering and building trust
·
Managing resources to optimize
results
·
Handling insecure environments
·
Empowering and building trust
·
Initiating action, culturally
sensitive and coping with change
·
Ability to work under pressure and
with limited supervision
·
Able to present and represent an
organization
We Offer
Duty Station: Mogadishu, Somalia
Travel: Frequent travel to all areas of programme Implementation,
with approx. 30% travel to Nairobi.
Contract Duration: 12 months
Salary & Benefits: NRC offers a competitive compensation package
NRC may be required to verify the
identity of its partners and check that its partners have not been involved in
illegal activity. NRC reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for
this purpose.
The Norwegian Refugee Council is an
equal opportunity employer, with no discrimination in terms of sex, age,
religion, ethnic origin or political affiliation.
Female candidates are highly
encouraged to apply.
Miscellaneous info
Travel: Some travelling must be expected
Related documents
CLICK HERE for a
Complete Job Description for this position
How to Apply
Visit www.nrc.no to
apply online
Search criteria:
·
Location: Somalia
·
Industry: Emergency Relief
·
Special field: Finance
Deadline for application: 30/10/2018
Job Vacancy: BRCiS Programme Manager
Location: Nairobi
Ref. No: 3958927440
Full time
Building
Resilient Communities in Somalia (BRCiS) is a humanitarian Consortium that
takes a holistic approach to supporting Somali communities in developing their
capacity to resist and absorb minor shocks without undermining their ability to
move out of poverty.
In
2013, five international NGOs with long experience in Somalia – Cooperazione e
Sviluppo (CESVI), Concern Worldwide (CWW), the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC),
the International Rescue Committee (IRC), and Save the Children International
(SCI) – formed a Consortium to address Somalia Communities’ long-term exposure
to recurrent disasters and destitution.
The
Consortium now has 8 Members including Action Against Hunger, Candlelight and
Kaalo. It manages a portfolio of 6 grants implemented in all Federal Member
States of Somalia.
Are
you passionate about working with communities in Somalia?
Do
you have an excellent report and proposal writing skills?
Do
you have experience in interpreting data and writing reports to a rigorous
technical standard? You could be the candidate we are looking for!
BRCiS
is looking to recruit for a Programme Manager who will be based in Nairobi.
The
programme Manager will be responsible for coordinating the implementation of
the integrated programmes in the BRCiS Consortium portfolio.
The
Programme Manager represents the BRCiS at coordination forums, as delegated by
the Chief of Party.
Job Description
Generic Responsibilities
·
Line management for DFID II project
manager and DEVCO, World Bank coordinators
·
Compliance and adherence to NRC
policies, guidance and procedures
·
Responsible for ensuring programme
support to integrated programme, coordination and technical quality in BRCiS
Consortium
·
Ensures that BRCiS programmes are
implemented in a transparent and compliant manner
·
Provision of specific inputs relevant
for BRCiS strategies
·
Supervises the compliance to donor
standards, and grants management and regular reporting to donors for all BRCiS
projects
·
Identify funding opportunities,
develops funding strategy, and forecast
·
Responsible for grants management and
budget allocations
·
Ensure compliance with contractual
commitments and extracting and implementing key learnings from project
implementation
·
Provide overall coordination for any
new funding coming in for emergency responses
Qualifications
·
Applicable degree in international
relations, business, economics or related field.
·
7 years’ experience in
humanitarian/development aid in complex and/or insecure environments,
preferably in East/Horn of Africa.
·
Excellent report and proposal writing
skills in English language. Experience in interpreting data and writing reports
to a rigorous technical standard.
·
Excellent English language
communication skills – negotiation, networking, influencing, public speaking
and facilitating workshops at different levels.
·
Documented results related to the
position’s responsibilities
·
Ability to work closely with field
based national staff and experience in various staff training and development
approaches
·
Strong planning, monitoring and
organizational skills with good knowledge of the use of logical and
result-based monitoring and evaluation frameworks;
·
Ability to write high quality concept
notes and technical sections for donor proposals
·
Knowledge of the context of Somalia
·
Experience from working in complex
and volatile contexts, multi-country disaster preparedness, response and
recovery programming.
·
Experience with project development
and Management
·
Experience with Consortium
coordination
·
In depth understanding and experience
in working with resilience programmes
·
Experience in resource mobilisation
and working with various donors and conversant with their technical frameworks
and strategies
·
Experience in advocacy work
·
Safety and security awareness .
Education Level: College
/ University, Bachelor’s degree
Personal Qualities
·
Handling insecure environments
·
Managing resources to optimize
results
·
Managing performance and development
·
Communicating with impact and respect
·
Strategic thinking, result oriented
and diplomatic
·
Empowering and building trust
·
Initiating action, culturally
sensitive and coping with change
·
Ability to work under pressure and
with limited supervision
·
Able to present and represent an organisation
·
Flexible and creative, confident in
taking initiatives and exploring new opportunities
·
Commitment to continuous learning and
willingness to keep abreast of new developments in the disaster management
field
·
Ability to work both independently
and as part of a team.
We Offer
Duty Station: Nairobi,
Kenya
Travel: 40%
travel to Somalia
Contract Duration: 24
months
Salary & Benefits: NRC offers a competitive compensation package
NRC
may be required to verify the identity of its partners and check that its
partners have not been involved in illegal activity.
NRC
reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for this purpose.
The
Norwegian Refugee Council is an equal opportunity employer, with no
discrimination in terms of sex, age, religion, ethnic origin or political
affiliation.
Female
candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Miscellaneous info
Travel: Some
travelling must be expected
Related Documents
CLICK HERE to
Complete Job Description for this position
How to Apply
Visit www.nrc.no to
apply online
Search
Criteria:
·
Location: Kenya
·
Industry: Emergency Relief
·
Special field: Project management
·
Role: Senior executive
Deadline for application: 30/10/2018
