Strategic Grants Management Advisor

UNDP

Lead the design and implementation of a $45M multi-donor grants portfolio across 12 country offices. Key responsibilities: develop grants strategies, oversee donor compliance (EU, DFID, USAID), manage proposal development, build partner capacity in grants management, and ensure audit readiness. Requirements: Master's degree in international development, business, or related field; 7+ years in grants management with UN or INGO; proven record managing multi-million-dollar portfolios; strong knowledge of donor regulations; fluency in English and French.

### Strategic Analysis In the complex humanitarian landscape, effective grants management is critical for delivering aid efficiently. The Strategic Grants Management Advisor at UNDP will lead a $45M multi-donor portfolio across 12 country offices, ensuring compliance with donors like EU, DFID, and USAID. This role bridges strategic planning and operational execution, directly impacting the success of development projects. By building partner capacity and ensuring audit readiness, the advisor enhances accountability and transparency, which are vital for maintaining donor trust. In a sector where resources are scarce, such expertise ensures that funds are maximized for impact, ultimately improving the lives of beneficiaries in fragile contexts. This position is not just administrative; it is a linchpin for strategic resource mobilization and effective humanitarian response.