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ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Genesis is recruiting a Commercial and Compliance Specialist to support the health practice across multiple large projects from the proposal stages through to contracting and implementation, ensuring high quality and prudent delivery throughout the process.
Requirements
KEY REQUIREMENTS & ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The role will include:
- developing appropriate proposal budgets;
- quality assuring monthly project reconciliations and forecasts on selected large projects in the practice;
- executing project management functions; and
- ensuring accurate reporting and compliance on selected projects.
The Commercial and Compliance Specialist will be required to support the implementation of corporate and client-specific systems, processes and approaches on specific projects and contribute to corporate planning and management.
Commercial and Compliance Management:
- Develop commercial strategies for proposals which:
- are compliant with client procurement guidelines
- are aligned with the technical response
- support achieving the Practice’s commercial goals
- Engage with the internal business development team to validate approach, design and pricing assumptions for proposals
- Develop and maintain donor pricing models and client rate cards
- Support larger projects with financial reporting and compliance procedures.
- Support larger projects to ensure accurate budget reconciliations.
- Support larger projects with strategic budget realignments and expenditure strategies to maximise accurate and planned invoicing against project budgets.
- Ensure that client reporting is accurate, timely and in line with guidelines.
- Serve as a key liaison between the Health Practice and Finance on key financial and budget requirements to enable optimal project implementation.
In addition to the above, the role will also include elements of project management including, but not limited to:
- Providing Project Management support on large contracts, ensuring project specific key performance indicators are met
- Manage a team of technical and project support staff
- Lead on project reporting to the client and support the entire project team to deliver on their specific outputs.
- Ensure project-lifecycle compliance and alignment with G+ principles
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in a compliance role including budget development for large donor funded projects.
- Knowledge and experience of working with public, private and donor agents, including familiarity with their procurement processes, compliance and reporting requirements, in particular with United States Agency for International Development (USAID), President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) preferred.
- Ability to influence at all levels with experience of successfully engaging internal and external senior stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work in a busy fast-paced environment, demonstrating a solutions driven and positive attitude that allows for initiative and resilience.
- Highly developed interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Proven experience working with different cultures in complex and challenging working environments.
- Ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines essential.
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