Grants Lifecycle Specialist (52643)

MIRACORP INC•Washington, DC

11d•$65,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

MIRACORP is seeking a detail-oriented Grants Lifecycle Specialist to support the Office of Grants Management (OGM). This position supports the complete grant lifecycle, including pre-award, award, post-award, financial reporting, data validation, audit resolution, and closeout activities. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

US Citizen
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; or at least four years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience in grants management, financial administration, program operations, compliance, data analysis, or a related function.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to obtain and maintain any required federal suitability determination or security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Federal government or government contracting experience.
Knowledge of the federal grant’s lifecycle and 2 CFR Part 200.
Experience with federal grants, financial, or transparency reporting systems.
Experience reviewing financial reports, validating data, supporting audits, or closing grant awards.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Responsibilities

Support grant activities throughout the pre-award, award, post-award, and closeout phases.
Prepare, review, process, modify, publish, and distribute grant documentation.
Review grant applications, award packages, amendments, reports, and supporting documents for accuracy and completeness.
Track grant milestones, reporting deadlines, financial requirements, and recipient submissions.
Review financial and performance reports and conduct related data analysis.
Validate grant, recipient, award, performance, and financial data.
Identify discrepancies and coordinate the resolution of documentation and data-quality issues.
Support grant transparency and public-reporting requirements.
Assist with audit findings, corrective actions, and resolution documentation.
Support grant closeout, including final reports, balance reconciliation, and documentation review.
Maintain accurate, organized, and audit-ready grant files, databases, and trackers.
Coordinate with grants specialists, program officials, financial personnel, recipients, and other stakeholders.
Perform special projects and follow established policies and Standard Operating Procedures.

Benefits

A company that lives its core values, prioritizing integrity, accountability, and excellence
Paid Time Off (Personal, Vacation, Sick Leave)
Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Vision, Dental)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options for healthcare and dependent care
Short Term & Long Term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Protection
Employee Wellness Resources & Assistance Programs
Financial Counseling Programs to support long term planning
Commuter Benefits for work life ease
401(k) with 100% immediate employer matching