Grants Analyst

Description

This posting is for 1 temporary full-time position up to 12 months

The Grants Analyst plays an important role in supporting Strathcona Countys financial sustainability and strategic priorities by identifying securing and tracking external grant funding. This role is responsible for coordinating grant-related activities across departments ensuring compliance with grant program requirements and maintaining centralized systems for grant administration with support from the Financial Resource Advisor. The Grants Analyst will act as a key liaison between Financial Planning and various departments as well as external funding providers facilitating effective collaboration on grant-related priorities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with internal departments to align grant applications with County priorities and ensure a consistent and strategic approach
• Research and promote awareness of grant opportunities and provide guidance on application development and submission
• Maintain the Countys central grants repository ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation
• Track the progression of grant applications and awards maintaining detailed records of timelines deliverables and reporting obligations
• Conduct post-submission analysis of unsuccessful grant applications to identify areas for improvement incorporate feedback and enhance the quality and competitiveness of future submissions
• Write and compile high-quality grant applications ensuring compliance with submission guidelines and deadlines
• Liaise with external funding organizations to clarify requirements and maintain relationships
• Monitor grant agreements to ensure adherence to financial operational and reporting obligations
• Support post-award activities including financial tracking reporting and documentation
• Assist in budgeting forecasting and financial reporting for grant-funded projects in collaboration with the Financial Planning team
• Analyze grant performance and funding trends to inform strategic decision-making
• Contribute to year-end processes by preparing supporting documentation related to grants

Qualificationsand Skills :

Who We Are :

Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of vision is to become Canadas most livable community where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity respect safety fairness and cooperation.

Why Join Strathcona County : (depending on position)

Extended health and dental coverage

Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered. This role may be eligible to participate in our hybrid work program.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.

Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive respectful and equitable workplace that represents the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

ArcGIS,Intelligence Community Experience,GIS,Python,Computer Networking,Data Collection,Intelligence Experience,R,Relational Databases,Analysis Skills,Data Management,Application Development

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1