• Application Deadline:
• Position: Program Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Project Management 
  
  

Description

• The Financial Services Volunteer Corps (FSVC) is seeking a highly motivated Program Officer to successfully and effectively assist in the implementation of a technical assistance program in Nigeria focused on countering illicit financing via crowdfunding, including through the misuse of the non-profit organization (NPO) sector and use of virtual assets.


• The position is located in Abuja preferred (candidates based in Lagos will be considered)

Responsibilities

• Develop a detailed mapping of the relevant landscape for NPOs, crowdfunding and virtual asset providers;


• Establish and maintain relationships with key local institutions (e.g., government institutions, financial institutions, NPOs);


• Organize and deliver a comprehensive presentation to relevant stakeholders to share findings, insights and recommendations;


• Prepare and facilitate public-private roundtables focused on regulatory discussions;


• Liaise closely with FSVC staff to ensure effective program implementation and project management, including reporting and monitoring.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in International Development, Finance / Economics, Business, International Relations, or other related field;


• At least five years of professional experience in international development, particularly financial sector development and combating financial crimes, or in a related field;


• Experience managing the delivery of international technical assistance programs;


• Working relationships with key government agencies, financial institutions and NPOs;


• Excellent English speaking and writing skills;


• Excellent organizational and project management skills; and


• Ability to work independently and as a team player.


• Successful applicants will be dynamic, results-oriented team players, with outstanding execution skills, a keen sense of diplomacy, and the proven ability to work both independently and in a highly collaborative environment.


• They will also be proactive and innovative thinkers, with the proven ability to execute new initiatives.