Contract Grant Manager

Position Introduction:

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahomas only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center and one of only 74 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in the United States. This highly competitive accreditation ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care and have access to the most advanced cancer treatment options.

Join the Mission. Drive Innovation. Impact Lives.

Are you a strategic financial leader with a passion for advancing groundbreaking cancer research The Stephenson Cancer Center is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Contract/Grant Manager to play a vital role in supporting innovative programs that transform patient care research and outcomes.

In this exciting position you will serve as a key partner in managing a large and complex portfolio of sponsored grants and contracts ensuring the financial health operational success and strategic growth of critical cancer research initiatives. This is more than grant administrationits an opportunity to help fuel discoveries that make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families across Oklahoma and beyond.

What Youll Do

• Lead comprehensive grant and contract management including budget development fiscal planning forecasting and financial oversight.
• Direct the day-to-day management of operations for complex sponsored programs and revenue-generating initiatives.
• Develop and implement strategic plans that support program growth sustainability and long-term success.
• Monitor grant and contract performance ensuring compliance accountability and achievement of key objectives.
• Partner with leadership investigators and stakeholders to identify opportunities for program development and revenue enhancement.
• Drive marketing and outreach efforts that elevate program visibility and expand funding opportunities.
• Analyze financial and operational data to support informed decision-making and optimize program outcomes.
• Supervision of other staff members.

Why Stephenson Cancer Center

At the Stephenson Cancer Center youll join a team united by a shared commitment to innovation collaboration and excellence. As Oklahomas leading cancer center we are dedicated to advancing research improving treatments and providing hope to patients and families. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of programs that are shaping the future of cancer care.

Be part of something bigger. Join Stephenson Cancer Center and help power discoveries that change lives.

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Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Accounting Finance Management or closely-related field.
• 60 months experience in business management administration accounting finance operations management or closely related area. 24 months of the required experience must be directly related to coordinating/managing sponsored grants or contracts.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months experience in lieu of Bachelors Degree for a total of 108 months experience.

Department Preferences:

• Advanced experience with Excel.
• Experience in PeopleSoft and eCRT/ECC effort tracking system.