Senior Program Manager- Grants

Program Background
The Australian Government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), has contracted DT Global to establish and manage its multi-sectoral facility, Solomon Islands Program Support (ASIPS). ASIPS is the next phase of Australia’s partnership with Solomon Islands, and will provide logistical, operational and administrative support to Australia’s policy priorities and development program delivery in Solomon Islands.
ASIPS works across the Australian bilateral aid program, as well as provides support to the Australian High Commission administrations in Honiara. The in-country ASIPS Facility Support Unit (FSU) operates in a complex and evolving context, providing operational services to enable DFAT to meet its goals and objectives in Solomon Islands. The range of support includes, but is not limited to:
· Procurement and contract management of technical assistance in Solomon Islands and remotely, and support to performance management across all sector programs.
· Provision of support services (including logistics and security management) for Australian Government’s deployees and technical advisers; and
· Strategic advice, management and reporting, including program management (education), infrastructure technical management, monitoring and evaluation, strategic communications financial management and grant management.
· The integration of the cross-cutting issues of gender equality, disability and social inclusion, climate change, indigenous participation and localisation throughout program delivery.
About DT Global
DT Global is shaping a future where sustainable development and innovation empower individuals, communities, and nations. We work in partnership with local stakeholders to foster inclusive prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Our global team of 2,500 staff and experts work in over 90 countries to solve complex problems in the peacebuilding, governance, economic development, environment, and human development sectors. With a track record of technical excellence and more than 60 years of international development experience and relationships, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives.
The Role
The Senior Program Manager - Grants will manage the grants under the Small Grants Service Order and coordinate capacity building activities (delivered by others) for grantees.
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About You
You will have the following:
· A Tertiary Certificate or Diploma in Business Administration/management, Accounting, Finance, Procurement, or relevant field.
· Bachelor's degree in the field of Business Administration/management, Accounting, Finance, Grants or Procurement expertise (highly desirable) and/or equivalent industry experience.
· Demonstrated practical experience in liaising and working with various stakeholders.
· Demonstrated the ability to manage multiple projects/grants with competing deadlines concurrently.
· Demonstrated sound people skills and ability to work as part of a team.
· Demonstrated ability to be decisive and provide guidance to others.
· Demonstrated analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.
· Proven experience of excellent record keeping and report writing.
· Ability and willingness to work within a multi-cultural environment.
Remuneration
Successful candidate will be renumerated based on skill and experience.
HOW TO APPLY
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Please submit
1) Your CV
2) A cover letter addressing the key selection criteria
APPLICATIONS CLOSE Sunday 14 January 2024 / 11:59 (Solomon Islands local time).
Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.