Senior Executive (Grants Management)

This role supports the grants administration of research funding programmes and works closely with researchers and stakeholders to ensure grants are managed smoothly and in line with guidelines.

Jobs Responsibilities

1. Perform secretariat duties for the funding initiative(s), including running of grant calls, convening of evaluation panels and engagement of various stakeholders.
2. Execute policies and processes pertaining to the administration of the funding initiative(s).
3. Communicate the funding initiative(s)’s policies and processes to public sector research performers.
4. Liaise with grantees on pre- and post-award matters.
5. Regularly review progress of awarded grants to ensure that KPIs, milestones and budget utilisation are on track.
6. Build excellence in grants management through the development, refinement and implementation of best practices, within organisation and through working with other funding agencies...