Senior Grants Manager
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Grants Manager to oversee multi-million dollar grants portfolios in humanitarian settings. The ideal candidate will hold a Diploma in Strategic Grants Management or Certificate in Grants Management, with demonstrated expertise in donor compliance, reporting, and sub-grant management. Experience in digital transformation for grants tracking and M&E frameworks is highly valued.
### Strategic Analysis
The Senior Grants Manager role at IRC is a linchpin in humanitarian finance and accountability. In an era of shrinking aid budgets and heightened donor scrutiny, this position ensures that every dollar is tracked, reported, and compliant with complex regulations. The role's emphasis on digital transformation—moving from spreadsheets to integrated systems—is a game-changer for real-time monitoring and fraud reduction. By managing multi-million portfolios and sub-grants, this manager directly enables frontline responders to focus on saving lives, while maintaining the trust of major donors like USAID and ECHO. This role is critical for bridging the gap between field operations and headquarters, ensuring that funding flows efficiently from pledge to impact.