Grants Management and Compliance Officer

World Food Programme (WFP)

Manage end-to-end grant lifecycle for humanitarian food security projects, ensuring compliance with donor requirements. Responsibilities include strategic grants oversight, risk assessment, and capacity building in grants management. Requirements: Diploma in Strategic Grants Management or equivalent; 5+ years experience in international grants management; knowledge of humanitarian food security and nutrition.

### Strategic Analysis The Grants Management and Compliance Officer at WFP is a linchpin in the humanitarian food security ecosystem. This role ensures that critical funding flows efficiently from donors to field operations, maintaining transparency and accountability. In a landscape where donor scrutiny is intensifying and food crises are escalating, effective grants management is not just administrative—it's strategic. The officer mitigates risks, builds capacity, and ensures that every dollar maximizes impact. As climate change and conflict drive hunger, this position is vital for sustaining trust and delivering life-saving aid at scale.