Senior Grants Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Oversee and manage the entire lifecycle of grants, which includes reviewing applications, monitoring compliance, tracking reporting, and managing finances.

• Evaluate grant proposals and budgets to determine feasibility and alignment with the organization's objectives and funding criteria.

• Ensure adherence to grant regulations, donor expectations, and internal policies while implementing best practices in grant management.

• Create comprehensive reports and presentations detailing grant performance, financial status, and compliance, along with suggestions for enhancements.

• Work collaboratively with finance, program managers, and external partners on activities and initiatives related to grants.

• Track and assess grant trends, funding opportunities, and regulatory changes to guide strategic decision-making.

• Offer mentorship and training to junior grants analysts.

• Assist in promoting continuous improvement initiatives within the grants team.

• Leverage site start-up and activation experience to ensure high-quality outcomes and mentor colleagues.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

• Significant experience in grants management and analysis.

• A proven history of managing and enhancing grant administration processes.

• In-depth knowledge of grant regulations, donor requirements, and compliance standards.

• Strong analytical skills, particularly in reviewing intricate grant proposals and evaluating budgets.

• Proficient in grants management software and financial reporting tools.

• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for managing stakeholder relationships.

• Strong organizational abilities and capacity to handle multiple grants and priorities at once.

• Experience in site start-up and activation.

• Capability to work independently and provide guidance to others.

• Legal authorization to work in the country where the position is located.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary along with performance-related incentives.

• Health and wellness programs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable.

• Retirement and pension plans.

• Life insurance and disability coverage.

• Employee assistance programs and wellness resources.

• Opportunities for learning and development through structured training and career pathways.

• Mentoring and training opportunities available.

• Reasonable accommodations provided during the recruitment process.

• An inclusive and accessible workplace.