Required Skills & Experience
Strong financial and budget analysis skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Experience researching, analyzing, and synthesizing large amounts of data Ability to turn research and data into clear reports, proposals, or recommendations Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and project management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and demanding deadlines Strong research skills Knowledge of policy analysis techniques Experience developing budgets, reports, and scopes of work Proficiency with common business and data-related computer applications Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience/training
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with grant-funded programs or projects Experience supporting complex financial or resource-planning initiatives Experience researching regulations, legislation, or organizational policies Experience developing or improving processes and policies Experience conducting post-implementation analysis Experience supporting strategic planning initiatives Experience participating in cross-functional committees or working groups Experience in a large, complex institutional environment
Job Description
The Financial Grant Analyst will support complex financial, budget, policy, data, and resource-related projects. This person will research and analyze information, develop recommendations and solutions, and work directly with managers and stakeholders across the organization.
The ideal candidate is highly analytical, comfortable working with large amounts of data, and able to independently manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct complex budget and financial analysis Support data, systems, resource, and policy-related projects Research and analyze regulations, legislation, policies, and industry information Evaluate the potential impact of policies and regulations on programs or initiatives Research and summarize industry best practices Develop recommendations and solutions based on research and analysis Develop scopes of work, budgets, and project reports Support strategic planning and organizational initiatives Participate in planning committees, projects, and working groups Conduct post-implementation analysis to identify potential improvements or process changes Work directly with managers and other stakeholders on complex projects Handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality