Consultant, Government Services
About The Position
Sia is seeking a consultant with five years of experience to join its Government Services team. The role supports financial and compliance management services for organizations receiving U.S. Government funding, as well as new business efforts for internal and external clients. The consultant provides guidance on federal contract and grant requirements, supports subcontractor and budget management, assists with pricing and cost proposals and audit preparation, and collaborates with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver client work and support client relationships. Sia’s Life Science and Healthcare Business Unit supports organizations across healthcare and life sciences with strategic consulting, product development, and non-dilutive funding expertise. Sia is a global management consulting group with 3,000 consultants serving clients from 48 locations in 19 countries. The position is based around in-person collaboration. When serving clients, consultants may be required to work onsite at client locations according to engagement needs. Between engagements, consultants are expected to work from a Sia office or approved coworking location at least three days per week and should live within reasonable commuting distance. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at application and throughout employment; visa sponsorship is not available.
Requirements
- Five years of professional experience in consulting, government contracting, or a related field.
- Bachelor’s degree with a technical emphasis in a relevant field.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with others across multiple disciplines.
- Professional communication style and dedication to client satisfaction and support.
- Ability to manage workload to meet project deadlines and produce compliant, accurate deliverables.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout employment; the position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing and accounting under U.S. Government cost-reimbursement awards.
Responsibilities
- Research and interpret federal acquisition and federal assistance award terms and regulations, including FAR, HHSAR, and 2 CFR 200.
- Provide clients with guidance and advice on federal contract and grants management requirements.
- Support subcontractor management, including drafting flowdown terms and conditions and monitoring performance and budget.
- Monitor program budgets and conduct monthly job cost reporting.
- Support preparation of forward pricing proposals, provisional billing rate proposals, and incurred cost proposals.
- Assist with preparation for U.S. Government audits.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to complete client deliverables.
- Support existing client relationships and delivery workflow.
- Support new business efforts for internal and external clients as required.
- Maintain a focus on customer service and clear communication.
- Manage individual workload to meet project deadlines and ensure compliant, accurate deliverables.
Benefits
- Annual performance bonus.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
- Voluntary supplemental insurance and employee assistance program (EAP).
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting.
- Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options.
- College savings and student loan repayment programs.
- Paid parental leave.
- Generous paid time off.
- Nine company holidays and one floating holiday.
- Cell phone stipend.
- Well-being and professional development programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
