Group Cash Transfer (Cash & Markets) Manager Sudan

Background:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Group Cash Transfer (GCT) Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our Group Cash Transfer programmes. Within the Cash & Market thematic team, the GCT Manager will be responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring group cash transfer initiatives in collaboration with Core Competency Specialists and local stakeholders, including Emergency Response Rooms, CBOs, NGOs and community partners.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, project management and financial management skills, along with a deep understanding of humanitarian principles and best practices in cash transfer programming.
What you will do:
Programme Design and Planning
Lead the design and development of group cash transfer programmes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and objectives.
In consultation with stakeholders and line management, conduct assessments and analysis to identify target communities and beneficiaries, as well as their specific needs and preferences.
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop detailed implementation plans, timelines and budgets for programme activities.
Partnership Management
Identify and establish partnerships with local Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs), NGOs, community-based organisations (CBOs), government agencies and other relevant stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong relationships with Area Managers, Area Program Managers, Core Competency (CC) Specialists, partners, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication, collaboration and coordination throughout programme implementation.
Provide technical guidance and support to partners in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of group cash transfer activities.
Programme Implementation
Oversee the implementation of group cash transfer programmes, ensuring adherence to programme design, standards, and protocols.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate programme activities, including fund transfers, beneficiary registration, cash distribution and monitoring.
Monitor programme progress and performance, identify challenges and opportunities, and take corrective action as needed to achieve programme objectives.
Coordinate with the M&E unit and CC Specialists on building and regularly updating the Capacity Building Programme targeting local responders.
Financial Management
Develop and manage programme budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting, expenditure tracking, and compliance with the internal standards of the Risk and Compliance section, donor requirements and financial regulations.
Monitor cash flow processes and financial transactions related to group cash transfer activities and ensure timely and efficient use of funds.
Training, Capacity Building and Awareness Raising
Develop training materials and resources for programme staff, partners and community members on group cash transfer methodologies, financial management and programme implementation.
Deliver training sessions and capacity-building activities, ensuring that participants have the skills and knowledge to implement and manage group cash transfer programmes effectively.
Conduct awareness-raising campaigns and community engagement activities to promote understanding of group cash transfer programmes, encourage participation, and address potential misconceptions or concerns.