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City and County of Denver

Senior Grants Analyst

City and County of Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285


About Our JobThis is a time-limited position with a projected end date of 12/31/2026 with a possibility of extension.With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills, and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $70,765 - $116,762 /annually, based on education and experience. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which includes but is not limited to:A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service457B Retirement plan132 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per yearCompetitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start dateLocation

The City and County of Denver supports a hybrid workplace model. Employees work where needed, at a job site several days a week and off-site as needed. Employees must work within the state of Colorado on their off-site days.What You’ll Do

The Department of Finance manages the city’s investing, fiscal analysis, budgeting, debt and asset management, tax assessment and collection, and accounting functions as well as establishing, maintaining, and enforcing fiscal policies, practices and procedures for the entire City and County of Denver. The Department commits to Denver residents the delivery of these services through a financial structure that mirrors the best practices of both the public and private sectors. This commitment promotes better service, enhanced performance measures, maximum accountability, and improved business processes.The Department of Finance is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual to serve as the Senior Grants Analyst. In this role, you will be tasked with administering and managing the City’s Grants Program via processes in Workday.As a Senior Grants Analyst, you will:Review and approve transactions processed by agencies, including the initial establishment and subsequent amendments of awards.Troubleshoot grant errors, issues, and bottlenecks with agencies, whether related to Workday or more generally related to grant administration and revise job aids as needed.Participate in the administration of the American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds and liaise with grant compliance consultants. Pull reports on grant activity as requested by management, the press, or elected officials.Work with members of the Department of Finance, the Controller's Office, General Services, and others on coordinating action around new city-wide grant processes.Maintain the DenverHub Grant Resources page and Grants Dashboard. Maintain the Grant Policy Advisory Committee Microsoft Teams page. Conduct virtual trainings for city personnel explaining grant processes in Workday.Review fiscal accountability rules related to Grants Management and work with the Controller’s Office and the City Attorney’s Office to update as needed. Participate in and occasionally lead monthly Grant Policy Advisory Committee meetings.Serve as the principal lead for the City's grant-search software and liaise with grant writing consultants. Support management and administration of grant consultants and contractors. Develop detailed training materials explaining grant processes in Workday and coordinate announcements.Develop training guides and materials for navigating SAM.Gov and Grants.Gov. Attend webinars on federal uniform guidance and distribute notes and material to key grant personnel with observations and recommended action steps. Respond to audit requests as directed, including collecting documentation.What You’ll Bring

We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level.Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:Experience with Workday FinancialsExperience with administering day-to-day financial aspects of federal grant programsInterest in working with grants and grants managementComfort with explaining technical processes and concepts to financial and non-financial audiencesExperience developing training materialsAptitude for process and performance improvement; ability to see defects and eliminate waste from an existing processAbility to drive projects through to completion and rally others to deliver their assignments on-timeAbility to adjust quickly to rapidly changing work prioritiesSome accounting experience is a plus, not requiredStrong customer service orientationTeam-first approachMinimum Qualifications

Education requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of professional level experience researching, analyzing, calculating, and compiling financial data, debt or portfolio administration, or financial statistical analysis.Education/Experience Equivalency: No substitution of experience for education is permitted. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for experience requirements.Application Deadline

This position is expected to stay open until September 18th. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than September 18th at midnight.About Everything Else

Job ProfileCV2032 Financial Analyst SeniorTo view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click

here .Position TypeLimited (Fixed Term)Position Salary Range$70,765.00 - $116,762.00Starting PayBased on education and experienceAgencyDepartment of FinanceThe City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact

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