Grant Management Officer Noida
FMSF seeks a Grant Management Officer in Noida. This role involves overseeing development project grants, ensuring financial accountability, and strengthening NPOs' governance and compliance. If you have 3+ years of relevant experience, an MBA/CA/M.Com in Finance, and a passion for social impact, apply by July 6, 2025.
7/2/20253 min read
Empowering Impact: FMSF Seeks Grant Management Officer to Drive Development Sector Accountability
Are you a seasoned finance professional driven by a commitment to social impact? Do you excel in environments where your expertise directly contributes to positive change? The Financial Management Service Foundation (FMSF), a leading development organization dedicated to fostering financial accountability within the voluntary sector, is actively seeking a Grant Management Officer to join its dynamic team in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. This is a pivotal opportunity to play a key role in strengthening the governance, financial management, and compliance frameworks of Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) across India and beyond.
About FMSF: Championing Accountability for Over Three Decades
For more than 30 years, FMSF has been at the forefront of enhancing the capabilities of NPOs. Recognizing the vital importance of robust financial practices, FMSF serves as an indispensable resource hub, offering training, workshops, seminars, advisory services, and publications to empower NPOs in critical areas like financial management, governance, and legal compliance. By promoting transparency and efficiency, FMSF significantly contributes to ensuring that development initiatives achieve their maximum social impact. Their dedication to continuous improvement and expert guidance has solidified their reputation as a trusted partner in the voluntary sector.
The Role: Orchestrating Effective Grant Management
As a Grant Management Officer, you'll be instrumental in overseeing the grant management portfolio for various development projects, ranging from medium to large in scope. This project-based position demands a comprehensive understanding of the development sector, requiring both meticulous financial oversight and a supportive approach to capacity building.
Key responsibilities include:
Strategic Grant Oversight: Managing the end-to-end grant lifecycle, ensuring adherence to donor requirements and project objectives.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Effectively liaising with relevant stakeholders for seamless project implementation.
Financial Acumen: Conducting thorough budget reviews, analyzing financial data, and ensuring efficient cash flow planning and timely fund disbursements to partner organizations.
Compliance & Governance Guidance: Guiding NGOs in reinforcing their governance, financial management, and compliance systems and practices.
Information Management: Maintaining comprehensive and organized documentation for easy accessibility.
Continuous Improvement Advocacy: Championing efficiency and best practices in financial management within partner NGOs.
Field Engagement: Conducting periodic field visits to ensure effective project implementation and provide on-the-ground support.
Capacity Building Contributions: Contributing to FMSF's broader initiatives aimed at enhancing the capabilities of NPOs.
Who FMSF is Looking For: A Fusion of Expertise and Drive
FMSF is seeking a dynamic professional with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity within the development sector. Ideal candidates will possess an MBA, CA, or M.Com in Finance, or an equivalent qualification. Beyond formal credentials, the role requires:
Exceptional Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are essential for effective liaison and guidance.
Grant Management Knowledge: Strong understanding of grant management and project financial management principles.
Analytical Prowess: Solid analytical and desktop management skills, coupled with proficiency in IT and communication tools.
Organizational Excellence: Demonstrated efficient time management skills and a meticulous approach to documentation.
Travel Readiness: Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally for project implementation and support.
Why Join FMSF? A Culture of Impact and Professional Growth
Joining FMSF means becoming an integral part of a passionate and committed team dedicated to driving positive change. With a legacy spanning over three decades, FMSF is recognized for its high-impact outcomes and its unwavering commitment to "Accountability" in development organizations. You'll contribute to major initiatives in Financial Management, Legal Compliance, and Governance, directly helping to strengthen the systems and capacities of NGOs.
FMSF fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, valuing each employee's unique contributions regardless of background. They offer ample opportunities for professional growth within a culture that prioritizes its people.
Apply Now and Make a Difference!
If you are a driven professional committed to promoting accountability and strengthening the development sector, FMSF encourages you to apply for this impactful position.
To be considered, your application must include:
A Motivational Letter clearly outlining your suitability for the position, highlighting your fit based on your present and past work experience.
Your Current/Last Drawn Compensation and your Expected Compensation.
Your comprehensive CV.
Please note: Applications submitted without a Motivational Letter will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
To apply, please fill out the online form at: https://www.fmsfindia.org.in/apply-now/grant-management-officer12
The application deadline is July 6, 2025. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute your expertise to a cause that truly matters.