Remote Grants Analyst II: Budget, Compliance & Reporting

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 53,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an experienced Grant Analyst to support post-award research administration.

You will partner with faculty, Research Administrators, and university partners to ensure awards are financially sound, compliant, and well-managed throughout the award lifecycle. The role emphasizes proactive monitoring of sponsored projects, guidance on expenditures, salary, subawards, and closeout processes, with a primarily remote work arrangement and periodic on-campus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• Relevant Experience (2 Years)
• No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Manages and monitors sponsored projects budgets and ensures appropriate and timely expenditures and reconciliation of funds.
• Approves purchasing documents and provides guidance to purchasing staff on appropriate expenditures according to grant policies.
• Checks for accuracy and provides complex troubleshooting for fund profiles and financial reports.

Skills

Accounting

Microsoft Excel

Workday

IBM Cognos

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Deadline Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday Software

IBM Cognos Analytics

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an experienced Grant Analyst to support post-award research administration.

You will partner with faculty, Research Administrators, and university partners to ensure awards are financially sound, compliant, and well-managed throughout the award lifecycle. The role emphasizes proactive monitoring of sponsored projects, guidance on expenditures, salary, subawards, and closeout processes, with a primarily remote work arrangement and periodic on-campus