Contract/Grant Analyst II

State of Utah; Utah; Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking agency dedicated to improving criminal and juvenile justice systems. This full-time role as a Contract/Grant Analyst II offers the opportunity to work remotely while engaging in meaningful tasks such as monitoring contracts, analyzing performance, and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values professional growth and work-life balance, making a real impact in your community.

Benefits

Health benefits

Positive work-life balance

Supportive colleagues

Hands-on experience

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in contract and grant review.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Monitor program budgets and ensure contract compliance.
• Write, review, and negotiate grants and agreements.

Skills

Contract Review

Grant Monitoring

Data Integrity

Negotiation Skills

Research Skills

Time Management

Adaptability

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related fields

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

CONTRACT/GRANT ANALYST II

The Governor's Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ) is seeking a detailed, highly motivated individual for the Contract/Grant Analyst II position. This full-time, benefitted role offers the possibility of remote work up to full-time. Applicants from rural areas are encouraged to apply. The position involves monitoring contracts and grants for compliance, as well as analyzing contractor performance.

Principal Duties

The Contract/Grant Analyst is a senior-level role responsible for writing, reviewing, and negotiating grants and agreements. The role also includes ensuring contract compliance and performance. Key responsibilities include:

1. Monitoring program budgets

2. Interpreting contracts

3. Writing, reviewing, and negotiating grants and agreements

4. Reviewing operations to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and control

5. Completing other duties as assigned

6. Travel up to 20% for site visits and compliance monitoring

The Ideal Candidate

• 2-5 years of professional experience in contract and grant review and monitoring

• Positive attitude, resourcefulness, and willingness to serve as a team resource

• Highly motivated with leadership qualities

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects

• Detail-oriented with adaptability

• Willingness to conduct research, learn continuously, and ask questions

• Proficiency with Google Suite

• Ability to develop or modify rules, policies, or standards

Preferences

Preference given to candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in related fields.

Why Join Our Team

CCJJ is a small, diverse team offering hands-on experience to grow your professional skills. Enjoy a positive work-life balance with supportive colleagues and excellent benefits.

The AgencyCCJJ coordinates Utah's criminal and juvenile justice systems and statewide crime reduction efforts. Learn more here.