Grants Manager/Administrator

Position Summary The Grants Manager/Administrator provides financial oversight and support for recipients of NC Collaboratory research grant awards at institutions of higher education, both public and private, across North Carolina. Responsibilities include the financial management of awards, including non-reverting State funds, throughout the pre-award and post-award phases. This role collaborates with Research Directors to review and finalize funding applications, ensures fiscal compliance with State requirements, and prepares required documentation such as scopes of work, budgets, and subcontractor records. Post-award duties involve reviewing and analyzing financial reports; reconciling and reporting on awards and programs; conducting random desk reviews and audits; providing spending projections; and serving as a liaison with award recipients, finance and budget offices, and research administrators. The position examines budgets and expenditures to ensure compliance with applicable State and federal laws, policies, and guidelines, provides consultation and technical assistance in budget preparation, evaluates programmatic changes, coordinates required reports, and identifies #J-18808-Ljbffr Inside Higher Ed