Senior Grant Operations Consultant

PwC; Illinois; On-site; USD 77,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Holiday pay

Vacation

Personal and family sick leave

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Grant Administration Consultant, Senior Associate to support health services client engagements in operations consulting. You will analyze complex grant administration issues, manage workstreams, mentor juniors, and build client connections while aligning with project objectives.

You will apply analytic methods, interpret feedback, and develop deliverables to support grant programs across multiple projects, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring timely, high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 4 years of experience in grant administration or related field.

Responsibilities

• Managing grant administration workstreams for health services clients, tracking deadlines, deliverables, and documentation across multiple projects.
• Analyzing grant requirements, compliance terms, and operational processes to support funding activities and program execution.
• Coordinating data collection, validation, and reporting using business data analytics and digital tooling.
• Reviewing grant workflows and process steps to identify gaps, reduce rework, and improve operational effectiveness.
• Preparing client-ready materials, status updates, and summaries of key issues using clear written communication.
• Applying analytical thinking to interpret performance metrics, monitor progress, and flag risks or delays early.
• Collaborating with client leaders and internal teams to organize priorities, address questions, and keep work moving forward.
• Supporting process improvement efforts by using operations management knowledge and continuous learning across assigned tasks.
• Mentoring junior team members through feedback, task review, and day-to-day guidance on grant administration activities

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

PwC is seeking a Grant Administration Consultant, Senior Associate to support health services client engagements in operations consulting. You will analyze complex grant administration issues, manage workstreams, mentor juniors, and build client connections while aligning with project objectives.

You will apply analytic methods, interpret feedback, and develop deliverables to support grant programs across multiple projects, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring timely, high-quality results.