Abt Associates Grants and Contracts Manager Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

Abt Associates Grants and Contracts Manager Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Abt Associates Nigeria looking for “Grants and Contracts Manager”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 26 August 2022.

Abt Associates is an engine for social impact, fueled by caring, curiosity and cutting-edge research that moves people from vulnerability to security. Whether it’s welfare or weather disasters, the environment or economics, agriculture or HIV and AIDS, we address the world’s most pressing issues. Our work is diverse and so is our bold workforce. We never fail to ask “What if?” We identify patterns, we search for the best way.

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Abt Associates Grants and Contracts Manager Jobs 2022

The Abt Associates has published a job vacancy announcement on 19 August 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Grants and Contracts Manager to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter Abt Associates
Position Grants and Contracts Manager
Location Abuja, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s Degree
Experience Required Six to Eight years
Application Deadline 26 August 2022

Abt Associates Job Vacancy 2022

Opportunity: The Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) Project is a 5-year, $209 million global task order that works to strengthen health systems as a means to achieve universal health coverage and improve population health and well-being. Interventions will focus on reducing financial barriers, holding health services accountable for meeting all clients’ needs and making sure that the care patients receive meets minimum standards. LHSS’s Nigeria activity will support the Government of Nigeria to support targeted states to expand sustainable pro-poor health financing options to reduce health inequalities, improve access to essential health services for the most vulnerable populations, and increase government expenditure on health services for greater sustainability of health service delivery. The activity tentatively has five main objectives:

  • Financial risk protection
  • Increased health coverage
  • Increase number of fully functional facilities
  • Increase utilization of state health insurance schemes
  • Increase government funding for HIV/AIDs and TB services

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all subcontract and grants processes following USAID/Abt Regulations, including following LHSS’s approved grants manual, including pre-award, post award, monitoring, and implementation.
  • Coordinate closely with Home Office Grants Manager to draft Grant Strategy during project start up.
  • Responsible for subcontracts and grants issuance and payments,
  • This includes participating in pre-award or precontractual assessment processes to ensure the proposed organization has the appropriate internal structures to manage the grant or contract according to USAID/Abt regulations.
  • Includes reviewing and ensuring completeness of all USAID approval submission package documentation
  • Tracks grant and subcontract deliverables and disbursements, ensuring they are proceeding on schedule, and documenting any delays.
  • Provide deliverable reviews for accuracy and completeness per the parameters within the grants/subcontracts

Qualification & Experience:

  • Master’s Degree + Six to Eight years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous field experience on USAID-funded projects in Nigeria. Experience managing USAID grants and/or proven expertise in USAID Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) highly desirable.
  • Strong relationship management skills. Must be able to manage relationships with internal and external program stakeholders and partners.
  • Good computer skills, including excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members.
  • Ability and track record of working as part of a busy team and working effectively under pressure to tight deadlines.
  • Excellent written and spoken English required.

Other Details          

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply Abt Associates Grants and Contracts Manager Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 26 August 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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