Senior Programme Manager - Gender Equality - 3 months

* Lead and coordinate a portfolio of international projects and partnership * Manage key stakeholders, governance processes and operational workstreams ## About Our Client ## Our client is an international organisation based in Geneva. ## Job Description ## Programme & Partner Management * Coordinate a portfolio of funded projects and partnerships. * Monitor progress against agreed deliverables, budgets and timelines. * Support partners in meeting contractual, financial and reporting obligations. * Identify and manage risks, issues and dependencies across multiple workstreams. * Ensure appropriate governance and compliance throughout programme implementation. Grant Operations & Procurement * Support the management of funding processes, including partner selection and onboarding. * Coordinate due diligence, contracting and approval workflows. * Monitor programme expenditures and facilitate financial tracking and reporting. * Liaise with internal functions to ensure smooth operational delivery. Stakeholder Engagement * Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. * Coordinate governance meetings, prepare briefing materials and document key decisions. * Facilitate collaboration between programme teams, partners, consultants and funders. * Communicate programme progress, risks and achievements to relevant audiences. Monitoring, Learning & Reporting * Support the collection and analysis of programme results and lessons learned. * Contribute to the development of recommendations and continuous improvement initiatives. * Maintain accurate programme documentation and reporting records. * Prepare transition and handover materials as required. ## The Successful Applicant ## Education * University degree in International Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration, Social Sciences or a related discipline. * Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Experience * Proven experience managing complex programmes, projects or funding portfolios. * Strong background in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional coordination. * Experience overseeing budgets, contracts, procurement activities and external partnerships. * Exposure to international organizations, NGOs, multilateral environments or donor-funded programmes is highly desirable. Skills & Competencies * Excellent project and programme management skills. * Strong organizational and planning capabilities. * Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. * Solution-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * High level of attention to detail and professionalism. Languages * Fluent English required. * Additional languages are considered an asset. ## What's on Offer ## Full time role for 3 months. Quote job ref JN-092026-7116066 Job Function Public Sector & Not for Profit Specialisation Project Assistant Industry Not For Profit Where Geneva Contract Type Interim Job Reference JN-092026-7116066