Managing Consultant, Grants Management Process Improvement

Job Family:

Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:

This Manager will support the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) grants management mission by providing advisory and program support services across the federal grants lifecycle.

Work includes grants policy and process analysis program operations support risk management and stakeholder engagement to help ACF programs operate in compliance with federal statutes regulations and HHS/ACF policies.

What You Will Need:

• Minimum of Bachelors degree

• Prior HHS experience or other Federal Public Health experience (NIH FDA CDC CMS etc.)

• Experience working at a large consulting firm

• 5 or more years of professional experience in consulting grants management strategy organizational transformation policy development process improvement project/program management

• Advanced proficiency with MS Office tools: Word Excel PowerPoint

• Ability to develop strong team and client relationships

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (including presentation skills)

• Creative problem-solving ability and a consultancy mindset

• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic fast-paced environment

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (I.e. US Citizenship required)

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience supporting ACF HHS or another federal grant-making agency.

• Familiarity with Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) and related grant compliance topics (cost principles subrecipient monitoring audit requirements).

• Experience with grants management systems and reporting tools (e.g. HHS/ACF systems) and/or data visualization (Power BI).

• Experience supporting monitoring protocols corrective action tracking and/or program integrity initiatives.

• Masters degree in public policy public administration public health finance or a related field.

• Experience developing and delivering training for federal staff or grantees.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

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