Grants Specialist-2

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Base: $75,680 - $80,500; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Grants financial oversight
Proposal preparation and submission
Budget management and reporting
The Business Manager is responsible for assisting with day-to-day operations of ESSIC federally sponsored awards including financial oversight, proposal preparation, and administrative support

Job Summary

  • The Business Manager is responsible for assisting with day-to-day operations of ESSIC federally sponsored awards including financial oversight, proposal preparation, and administrative support.
  • Responsibilities include managing over 30 sponsored award activities, processing financial transactions, coordinating grant review meetings, and ensuring compliance with federal and university regulations.
  • The position offers a salary range of $75,680 to $80,500 and requires completion of a background check and employment eligibility verification.

Matching Summary

The Business Manager is responsible for assisting with day-to-day operations of ESSIC federally sponsored awards including financial oversight, proposal preparation, and administrative support.

Salary

Base: $75,680 - $80,500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Exempt benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Grants financial oversight
  • Proposal preparation and submission
  • Budget management and reporting
  • Federal and sponsor compliance
  • Use of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • Grant lifecycle tracking
  • Procurement and travel card management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Priority BA system
  • Familiarity with Workday and Concur
  • Knowledge of UMD administrative systems
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Interpersonal and collaborative skills
  • Experience in higher education environment
  • Grant writing and administration knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited college
  • Three years professional grants, finance, or accounting experience
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and sponsor regulations
  • Financial disclosure required
  • Employment eligibility verification
  • Experience substitutable for education up to four years

Work Rights

Employment eligibility verification required

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