Senior Research Financial Analyst
Roanoke, VA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Under the direction of the Director of Sponsored Research Senior Research Financial Analyst will be responsible for implementation and execution of various post-award and financial monitoring activities in support of FBRIs sponsored program operations. Assist in award setup compliance monitoring reporting and closeout of sponsored research outreach and training projects which will include interacting with faculty staff and students in contract negotiation and award setup reading and dissection of sponsor solicitations and requirements effectively communicating award and reporting requirements to faculty and other award team members compliance monitoring reviewing transaction and project level spending developing and maintain spending models working with sponsoring agencies as needed and working with the university Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) to meet all university and sponsor award requirements.
Required Qualifications
Masters degree in business administration or other related field or equivalent training experience certification.
Demonstrated ability to interpret and implement complex regulations procedures and/or compliance standards and experience working in a complex regulatory environment.
Demonstrated experience in budget development.
Proven ability to prioritize and manage large volumes of work to anticipate and meet deadlines.
A strong commitment to customer service.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Demonstrated proficiency in Excel.
Experience in an academic research environment.
Experience with federally funded research programs experience with NIH a plus.
Experience in research grant and contract administration.
Preferred Qualifications
CRA or other applicable professional certification.
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Commensurate with experience
Hours per week
40
Review Date
4/1/26
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
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Senior IC
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Virginia Tech, founded in 1872 as a land-grant institution, is currently ranked as a Top 25 Public University by US News & World Report and a Top 25 Public Research University by the National Science Foundation. Through a combination of its three missions of learning, discovery, and e ... View more