RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Engility Corporation, building on IRG’s legacy in international development, is currently seeking a Finance and Operations Manager for an anticipated USAID-funded energy project in Jamaica and the Eastern Caribbean. The project is intended to assist in:
- Establishing effective policy, regulatory and incentive environments for energy efficiency and low-emission (generation) growth in the energy sector.
- Attract public- and private-sector investment in clean energy development.
- Developing new financial tools for energy efficiency and renewable energy with a particular focus on hotel and tourism sectors.
The F&O Manager must have demonstrated competence and success to serve as a
resource person to Headquarter and Field Staff in the areas of finance, operations, human resources, contracting, procurement, and administration. The F&O Manager will effectively trouble-shoot operational challenges as they arise. S/he will ensure that expenditures are within established budget parameters and confirm completion of corresponding documentation, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports as required. S/he will supervise and manage project administrative and management support services, activities, and personnel. In addition, the F&O Manager will ensure procedures are followed relating to recruiting, hiring and HR management; accounting and financial management; and travel and security procedures.
resource person to Headquarter and Field Staff in the areas of finance, operations, human resources, contracting, procurement, and administration. The F&O Manager will effectively trouble-shoot operational challenges as they arise. S/he will ensure that expenditures are within established budget parameters and confirm completion of corresponding documentation, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports as required. S/he will supervise and manage project administrative and management support services, activities, and personnel. In addition, the F&O Manager will ensure procedures are followed relating to recruiting, hiring and HR management; accounting and financial management; and travel and security procedures.
This is a contingent position based on funding from the customer.
MINIMUM TANGIBLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- A Bachelor's degree in finance, administration, or related area (e.g., accounting,
management, or compliance); - At least 5 years of experience on similar international, donor-funded programs.
- Experience supervising finance and administrative staff;
- Strong computer skills, including advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
spreadsheets, email, as well as Internet and Microsoft Windows applications; - Experience managing financial transactions on USAID-funded programs and
familiarity with USAID regulations and procedures preferred; - Strong management skills and excellent interpersonal communication skills; and
- Fluency in English is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Work experience in the Caribbean is preferred;
- Equivalent experience on another donor funded program is desirable; and
- Knowledge of Jamaican Patois language is helpful.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications and updated CV should be submitted to: https://careers-engility.icims.com/jobs/13034/finance-%26-operations-man...
