Federal Grants Management Consultant

Summit-6cb317fb; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) options

401(k) with 4% employer match

Disability, life, and accident insurn:

Holidays and generous paid time off

Paid parental, military, bereavement,

Job summary

Summit Consulting, LLC in the Washington, DC area seeks a Grants Management Consultant to apply critical thinking and federal grants expertise to design, implement, and continuously improve financial management for client missions.

This role requires at least 5 years in federal grants management, proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Power BI, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public policy, public administration, accounting, finance, economics, or related field; master's preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of grants management experience at a government agency or consulting firm.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 suite including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, MS Teams, and SharePoint; ability to analyze and visualize data and develop presentations.
• Experience applying Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) and related grants guidance.
• Demonstrated interest in grants management, best practices, and continuous process improvement; financial certifications (CGFM, CGMS, or similar) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support government clients' grants management operations, implementation, and continuous improvement over the grant and program lifecycle.
• Analyze program, financial, and other relevant data to support effective and efficient implementation and continuous improvement.
• Develop, research, and improve business processes, training materials, and documentation for federal grant and other financial assistance programs.
• Effectively and concisely communicate analysis and information internally and with clients at all levels of the organization.
• Lead and participate in client meetings and discussions.
• Utilize data analytics and visualization to evaluate and present data, processes, and recommend solutions compliant with relevant laws, regulations, policies, and best practices.
• Craft high-quality presentations and data visualizations to communicate objectives and facilitate coordination across a variety of stakeholders.
• Perform general project and task management, including use of Microsoft 365 (Excel, Power BI, etc.) tools to assist in tracking and managing project work and deliverables.
• Participate in business development activities.

Skills

Grants management

Data visualization

MS 365 proficiency

Presentation development

Project coordination

Education

BA in public policy / related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

MS Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Summit Consulting, LLC in the Washington, DC area seeks a Grants Management Consultant to apply critical thinking and federal grants expertise to design, implement, and continuously improve financial management for client missions.

This role requires at least 5 years in federal grants management, proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Power BI, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to diverse stakeholders.