Job Description
– Develop and introduce research and innovation standardized granting instruments such as tools, templates and guidelines to support grant management
– Oversee grants application processes.
– Monitor interventions and programs funded by grants to ensure compliance with established rules and procedures and requirements.
– Perform functions of grant management and report on status of grant processing and outcomes by regularly leasing with beneficiaries
– Receive and process technical and financial progress reports from NRIF beneficiaries
– Prepare financial and other reports related to the NRIF
– Engage grantees during budget negotiation in line with established guidelines
– Process grant payments to successful applicants and follow up on all queries related to NCST’s granting process
– Engage host institutions in elaborating roles to ensure efficient grants management
– Conduct fields visit to assess progress of NRIF grants
– Collaborate with other department staff on assignments of institutional interest.
– Undertake all other duties assigned by the head of department and/or the Executive Secretary
Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Accounting
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Finance
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Business Administration with specialization in Finance
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Grant Management
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Financial Services
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Development Finance
3 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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N/A
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in English, Kinyarwanda and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
