Cash and Markets Technical Officer

Generic responsibilities

Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines

• Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
• Implement and monitor Cash and Markets project implementation according to plan of action
• Prepare and develop progress reports as required by management
• Ensure proper filing of documents
• Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and assess new and better ways to assist through Cash and Market
• Promote and share ideas for technical improvement

Specific responsibilities

• Prepares and monitor a work/action plan for the Cash and Markets projects with the relevant staff.
• Assist Cash and Markets PM with verification of beneficiaries.
• Assist Cash and Markets PM and M&E Team with development of post-distribution monitoring reports.
• Work closely with the Finance team to ensure all documentation pertaining to the cash programme is properly done and stored securely.
• Draft a weekly situation report on Cash and Markets activities.
• Assist the Cash and Markets PM in drafting minutes of meetings, translation.
• Assist the Cash and Markets PM in drafting reports .
• Assist the Cash and Markets PM in coordinating with the other NRC departments e.g., finance, logistics, M&E, risk and compliance.
• Carry out Reconciliation of Deliverables per project.
• Conduct market assessments (price monitoring, supply chain mapping, vendor capacity).
• Collaborate with program teams to conduct regular cash risks analysis and ensure market-based approaches are contextually relevant.
• Provide any kind of assistance to the Cash and Markets program, based on needs identified and assignments delegated.

Professional competencies 

Generic professional competencies: 

• Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
• Implement and monitor Cash and Markets project implementation according to plan of action
• Prepare and develop progress reports as required by management
• Ensure proper filing of documents
• Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and assess new and better ways to assist through Cash and Market
• Promote and share ideas for technical improvement

Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:

• Willingness to work in demanding, stressful situations under difficult living conditions with respect for basic security rules.
• Solid understanding and experience of crisis contexts and working in complex emergencies.
• High tolerance and patience to respond and assist possible beneficiaries over the phone.

Behavioural competencies

• Handling insecure environments
• Working with other people to achieve expected results
• Coping with changes
• Planning and delivering results
• Empowering and building trust
• Communicating with impact and respect
• Integrity and confidentiality