Grants & Projects Strategist II

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Reno (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Life insurance

Paid leave (annual & sick)

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Grants & Projects Analyst II to support faculty and staff through the grant proposal process in the College of Engineering. You will oversee proposal intake, communications, and submission of complete packages across electronic systems.

Responsibilities include reviewing funding opportunities, preparing budgets, and ensuring sponsor compliance. This role also supports post-award activities and training across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with two years grants experience or related combination.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex grant functions and ensure sponsor compliance.

Skills

Federal grant regulations

Post-award grant management

ERP systems (Workday/PeopleSoft/Banner

Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP)

Power BI / Tableau

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, accounting, finance or related field

High school diploma + 4 years grants experience

Grants analyst I experience (Nevada State service)

Tools

Workday

PeopleSoft

Banner

Job description

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Grants & Projects Analyst II to support faculty and staff through the grant proposal process in the College of Engineering. You will oversee proposal intake, communications, and submission of complete packages across electronic systems.

Responsibilities include reviewing funding opportunities, preparing budgets, and ensuring sponsor compliance. This role also supports post-award activities and training across teams.