Public Sector Disaster Recovery Grants Manager

EY; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 104,800 - 192,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

EY’s Forensics Insurance and Federal Claims Services team helps governments and private entities recover from disasters by managing grants, compliance, and insurance claims. You will lead large state/local projects, build client relationships, verify program compliance, and supervise project teams in a hybrid, travel-heavy setting to deliver actionable insights.

The role emphasizes cross-solution collaboration and business development, with opportunities to grow leadership within EY’s

Qualifications

• A 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.
• Achieved a professional designation, such as CPA, CFE, or CEM.
• Relevant 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 confidence to communicate complex technical concepts to a wide range of audiences.
• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary.
• Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver’s license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations.

Responsibilities

• Work with engagement teams to manage disaster recovery funding projects for government entities.
• Lead client relationships with local governments and verify compliance with program requirements.
• Coordinate monitoring of federally funded projects and supervise teams.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Travel willingness

Education

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

Job description

EY’s Forensics Insurance and Federal Claims Services team helps governments and private entities recover from disasters by managing grants, compliance, and insurance claims. You will lead large state/local projects, build client relationships, verify program compliance, and supervise project teams in a hybrid, travel-heavy setting to deliver actionable insights.

The role emphasizes cross-solution collaboration and business development, with opportunities to grow leadership within EY’s