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The Country Program Officer leads on the grant processes, portfolio management, grant performance monitoring, and grant agent relationship. They are responsible for driving pre-grant effectiveness and grant implementation from allocation to close.
They bring knowledge of program design, aid alignment, implementation, and monitoring; experience in helping countries and grant agents with GPE grant processes, rules and guidelines.
The Country Program Officer is skilled at resolving obstacles to keep review processes - and proactive in taking measures to keep grant implementation - on track.
This position will be based initially in Nairobi but may be relocated if business needs arise that make it necessary to do so.