Grants Manager Job at Tetra Tech

Grants Manager Job at Tetra Tech… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Tetra Tech.

Description:

Responsibilities:

• To lead the implementation of the project’s Grants under Contract (GUC) activities under the supervision of the Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) Operations and Chief of Party (COP) and in collaboration with the Activity’s technical team.
• Responsible for managing the entire GUC portfolio in compliance with Tetra Tech ARD’s procedures and policies governing GUCs.
• Build the capacity of staff and grantees in grant management and compliance and will supervise one Grants Specialist.
• Coordinate with the project team for annual planning to ensure the grant program technical objectives are clearly defined and estimated timelines for solicitations arc appropriate.
• Define and administer the grant solicitation (RFAs/APSs) and selection processes in collaboration with technical staff and in accordance with Tetra Tech ARD’s procedures and policies.
• Convene and facilitate Review and Evaluation Committee (REC) sessions, documenting discussions and determination of successful applicants.
• Oversee all pre-award due diligence requirements including the pre-award survey and cost analysis of the budget.
• Coordinate closely with the technical manager on technical and financial negotiations, as well as the Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Manager on identifying MUM indicators that will be achieved.

Qualifications:

• University Degree in administration, or similar field (relevant experience and another university degree may substitute for the degrees mentioned).
• Minimum of 5 years experience in an equivalent position.
• Experience working in a similar position for an NGO or an international organization is preferred.
• Must also have the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, stressful environment. In addition, must be flexible, willing to perform other duties, and work irregular hours.