Job Description
Grants Consultant
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Grants Consultant to join our team for a 6-12 month engagement. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and allocating a significant grant fund of $30-40 million, which needs to be allocated for spend before the end of the year and utilized within the next two years.
Key Details
Rate: $40/hour
Duration: 6-12 month engagement
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: 100% in-office in Stamford, CT
Primary Responsibilities
Utilize financial systems to run comprehensive reports on grant allocations and expenditures
Manage and oversee the grant lifecycle, from application to closure
Collaborate closely with 12 project managers and committee members to ensure efficient grant distribution and management
Assist in the strategic allocation of the $30-40 million grant fund
Ensure compliance with all relevant grant regulations and organizational policies
Prepare and present regular status reports to the Grant Officer and other stakeholders
Identify and implement process improvements in grant management procedures
Required Qualifications
Proven experience in grants management
Proficiency in using financial systems for reporting purposes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Business Administration, Finance, Public Administration)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Oracle financial systems
Advanced Excel skills, including proficiency in pivot tables and VLOOKUPS
Knowledge of federal, state, and private grant regulations
Master's degree in a related field
Additional Information
This position requires the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities
The successful candidate must be comfortable working in an in-office environment in Stamford, CT
Creative Financial Staffing
Job Tags
Monday to Friday,
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