Grants Analyst: Drive Public Funding & Budgets

Cota; Columbus (OH); In loco; USD 76.000 - 89.000; Tempo pieno

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Medical insurance

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Employee discounts

OPERS pension

Tuition reimbursement

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Descrizione del lavoro

COTA's Grants Analyst performs professional analytical work supporting federal, state, local, capital, and private grant programs. This role analyzes funding opportunities, budgets, compliance, and performance data while coordinating grant applications, reporting, reimbursements, and closeouts.

It advances COTA's Strategic Plan, aligning with safety, empowerment, accountability, teamwork, and service, contributing to the Moving Every Life Forward mission.

Competenze

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Administration, Business Administration, Urban Planning, or related field.
• Five (5) years' experience in grants administration, financial analysis, budgeting, project controls, compliance, or related field.
• Experience with federal or state grants, public-sector or transit funding, and financial reporting is desirable.

Mansioni

• Researches federal, state, local, and private funding opportunities and analyzes project eligibility and financial impacts.
• Administers grants through award lifecycle, including setup, reimbursements, drawdowns, and closeout.
• Maintains grant and capital-project financial records and performs reconciliations and monthly analyses.
• Acts as technical resource for project managers, finance staff, auditors, and funding agencies on grants and compliance.
• Maintains TIP records and coordinates with MORPC; reconciles data with capital plans and budgets.
• Supports development of annual/multi-year budgets by evaluating costs, eligibility, and funding gaps.
• Prepares and validates financial schedules for national reporting and audits.
• Develops dashboards and analyses communicating grant balances and deadlines.

Conoscenze

Grant budgeting

Financial analysis

Compliance

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

COTA's Grants Analyst performs professional analytical work supporting federal, state, local, capital, and private grant programs. This role analyzes funding opportunities, budgets, compliance, and performance data while coordinating grant applications, reporting, reimbursements, and closeouts.

It advances COTA's Strategic Plan, aligning with safety, empowerment, accountability, teamwork, and service, contributing to the Moving Every Life Forward mission.