Senior Grants Coordinator

• Jul 2019 - Present

Project Management Consultant

• Jan 2019 - Jul 2019

Programme Manager at Social Protection and Social Policy Programme

• Oct 2017 - Dec 2018

Overseeing the day-to-day management of the Social Protection and Social Policy Programme including financial management through setting team and individual financial targets and tracking and monitoring progress against these; leading on tracking, coordinating and reporting on financial flows for the whole project portfolio.Overseeing and coordinating project delivery from inception to completion including contract negotiations, developing work plans and M&E plans, monitoring progress against contractual requirements and project closures.Task managing the SPSPP/SLRC Programme Officer including setting objectives and conducting appraisals.Managing relationships with donors (e.g. DFID, UNICEF, DFAT, World Bank, ILO, OPM, UNAIDS, Save the Children). Show less

Programme Officer at Social Protection and Social Policy/ Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium

• Sep 2016 - Sep 2017

Ensuring accurate project and financial management of the SLRC and on selected projects on SPSPP including updating budgets and monitoring expenditure; carrying out project cycle tasks including participating in or holding project start-up meetings, managing contractual processes, coordinating project delivery and holding post-project reviews.Ensuring the day to day smooth running of the programme by providing administrative and logistical support including supporting coordination activities and organizing SLRC events in London and overseas (Pakistan, The Netherlands and Kenya); Providing support to the team on business development and donor relationship management. Show less

Programme Administrator at Growth, Poverty and Inequality / Development Progress

• Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

Independent financial and contractual management of ODI's Data Pop project portfolio including partner relationship management, financial monitoring and reporting and administration of subcontracts.Supporting the financial and administrative management of other projects.Diary management for the Head of Programme and the Managing Director.

Project Officer

• Oct 2013 - Feb 2016

Managing the full project cycle of the Dutch Government funded ‘New Oil Spill Compensation Rates and Processes’ and the DFID funded ‘Improving the Joint Investigation Visits’ projects including the coordination of desk based and filed research on environmental regulation in the oil and gas industry and supporting data analysis, report writing and production.Organizing three multi stakeholder conferences in Abuja, Nigeria (July and December 2014, October 2015); and two policy workshops in Port Harcourt and Abuja, Nigeria (November 2014, October 2015).Liaising with international donors, government agencies, partner organisations, think thanks and businesses such as DFID, the Dutch Government, US State Department, the Norwegian Government, Chatham House, International Institute for Environment and Development, Carbon Plus Capital, Shell and Chevron.Producing content for external and internal communications such as newsletters, policy briefs, press releases, reports, social media posts as necessary. Show less

Finance Assistant (Fixed term part-time)

• Jan 2015 - Oct 2015

Preparation of monthly financial project monitoring reports and expense tracking Budget development, management and financial forecasting (liquidity reports and cash flows)Logistical support such as travel and accommodation arrangements and visas General office administration such as database management and filing

Researcher

• Feb 2013 - Jan 2015

Field research and surveying on projects for London councils and the NHS; Conducting face to face and phone interviews; Facilitation of focused group discussions; Qualitative research and data analysis. Field research and surveying on projects for London councils and the NHS; Conducting face to face and phone interviews; Facilitation of focused group discussions; Qualitative research and data analysis.

Section Leader

• Sep 2012 - Oct 2013

-Managing a team of baristas and customer assistants -Providing excellent customer service -Quality and compliance checking -Cash handling -Managing a team of baristas and customer assistants -Providing excellent customer service -Quality and compliance checking -Cash handling

Marketing Intern

• Mar 2011 - Jun 2011

-Supporting the design of marketing and CSR campaigns -Research on Eni's CSR practices -Interpretation and translation -General office assistance -Supporting the design of marketing and CSR campaigns -Research on Eni's CSR practices -Interpretation and translation -General office assistance