Grants Management Specialist CIVF6 with Security Clearance

Company: Avantus Federal
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: September 20, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview Avantus Federal, a NewSpring Holdings Company, is a mission-focused services and solutions company headquartered in McLean, VA. Drawing upon its heritage companies'' histories of consistent growth and high performance in the federal services market, Avantus ensures eminence is earned, sustained and grown. Avantus'' services and solutions are designed, tailored, and executed based on our long history of helping our Homeland Security, Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian customers solve complex challenges. Our capabilities include Project & Portfolio Management, Facilities, Acquisition & Sustainment, Systems Engineering Technical Services, Operations & Analysis, Transformation & Advisory Services, Data & Software Solutions, Digital Innovation, and Augmented Intelligence. Position Overview Avantus Federal is seeking a Grants Management Specialist to join our team supporting a client within the Department of Commerce. The Grants Management Specialist supports updates of grant policies and procedures by leveraging in-depth understanding of the full grants lifecycle from solicitation and evaluation of applications to closeout and audit. Responsibilities * Performs a wide range of contract/grant administration functions to assist the Government PCO/Grants Officer in acquisition planning, * Maintains copies of contracts/grants, staffs all requested changes and determines if the change applies to other contracts/grants. * Supports contract/grant closeout actions. * Prepares and analyzes reports using MS Excel and other tools available * Provides knowledge and practical resources to Stakeholders to ensure customer service provided is relevant, accurate, and timely. * Provides grants administration from pre-award through closeout. * Reviews and evaluates the adequacy of grants/assistance policies and procedures * Serves as a liaison between the Government and awardee organization. * Research and resolve any problematic transactions. Required Qualifications * Knowledge of Federal grants laws, regulations, and policies, and an understanding of business and industry grant practices. * Experience in grant financial analysis and providing technical assistance and recommendations to meet the intent of the grant. * Strong research and analysis skills * Strong verbal and written collaborative skills ensuring a more knowledgeable and engaged team/workforce * Bachelor''s Degree * Ability to obtain/maintain Public Trust AvantusClearedJob Company EEO Statement Avantus Federal is an equal opportunity employer and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) federal contractor. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other category protected by law. Avantus hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

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