Senior Project Manager (Sudan Regional Response Pooled Fund)

Overall purpose of the role:

This is a specialist role within DRC, specifically designed to lead internal coordination and project management for the Sudan Regional Response Pooled Fund (SRRPF). The Project Manager ensures seamless operational delivery, compliance, and quality assurance across all aspects of the fund while supporting adaptive and context-responsive programming.

Responsibilities :

The Senior Project Manager will

• Oversee financial management and accountability for SRRPF, ensuring compliance with donor and internal guidelines.
• Coordinate risk management processes and ensure the effective mitigation of identified risks.
• Lead internal governance frameworks, including robust mechanisms for decision-making, monitoring, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and contractual obligations for SRRPF.
• Provide operational support to the Project Director for the successful implementation of SRRPF objectives.
• Collaborate with technical teams and partners to adaptively respond to shifting humanitarian and development needs.
• Manage internal reporting systems to facilitate information flow, track progress, and support decision-making.
• Act as the focal point for internal stakeholders and ensure cohesive coordination between Regional Office and HQ-level units, particularly the Fund Management Services unit in HQ.
• Support donor engagement processes in collaboration with the Project Director, with a focus on compliance and fund management transparency.