Disaster Recovery Forensics & Federal Claims Lead

EY; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

EY's Forensics Insurance and Federal Claims Services helps clients recover from disasters by offering grants management, compliance and insurance claims services to public and private entities.

In this role, you will support government and public sector clients with disaster recovery funding programs (FEMA, HUD CDBG-DR, ARPA), manage large state/local projects, build client relationships, verify compliance, and lead project teams. Travel to client sites and some in-office presence are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, emergency management or related field.
• 5+ years related compliance, audit, financial management, disaster recovery and/or emergency management experience, ideally with a government agency or professional services firm.
• Professional designation such as CPA, CFE, or CEM.
• Disaster management experience, preferably within a professional services firm.
• Excellent project management skills and the ability to prioritize when working on multiple engagements.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Work with engagement teams to provide government and public sector clients with services related to disaster recovery funding programs (FEMA, HUD CDBG-DR, ARPA).
• Manage large projects for states and local governments and develop client relationships.
• Lead interactions with local governments to support project development and verify compliance requirements.
• Manage teams who monitor federally funded projects and ensure transaction testing and programmatic requirements are met.
• Leverage technical, managerial and leadership skills to resolve client needs from the front lines.

Skills

Strong negotiation

Influencing skills

Project management

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, emergency management or related field

Job description

EY's Forensics Insurance and Federal Claims Services helps clients recover from disasters by offering grants management, compliance and insurance claims services to public and private entities.

In this role, you will support government and public sector clients with disaster recovery funding programs (FEMA, HUD CDBG-DR, ARPA), manage large state/local projects, build client relationships, verify compliance, and lead project teams. Travel to client sites and some in-office presence are required.