NORCAP’s mission is to improve aid to protect and empower people affected by crises and climate change. With expertise in the humanitarian, development and peace building sectors, we collaborate with local, national and international partners on finding solutions that meet the needs of people at risk.

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NORCAP is recruiting a Pooled Fund Manager to support the African Union’s Political Affairs, Peace and Security Department (PAPS) in managing the Joint Framework Arrangement (JFA).The role ensures strategic coordination, financial oversight, and results-based reporting across AU divisions and field offices. The Pooled Fund Manager will liaise with partners, support planning and audits, and ensure compliance with JFA and bilateral agreements. This position requires strong experience in program management, donor coordination, and financial tracking in international or multilateral settings.

African Union 

The Political Affairs, Peace and Security Department (PAPS) JFA Pooled Fund Manager supports the effective design, implementation, coordination, and oversight of the Joint Framework Arrangement (JFA) within PAPS and provides all-round technical support to the Programme Management Team (PMT). The incumbent plays a pivotal role in program planning, partner coordination, financial tracking, and results-based reporting. Working under the direct supervision of the Head -PMT, and in close collaboration with the Head of the PAPS Finance Division and JFA Team within the Partnerships Management and Resource Mobilization Division, the Fund Manager ensures alignment between departmental activities, JFA requirements, and the broader strategic priorities of the African Union Commission (AUC).