Remote Grant Evaluation Analyst
Location: Remote
Position Type: Full-Time
Annual Salary: USD 111,745
Position Overview:
We seek a highly skilled and motivated Grant Evaluation Analyst to join our team. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of grant-funded programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong program evaluation, data analysis, and grant management background. This role involves working collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure grant programs achieve their intended outcomes and provide valuable insights for future funding decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grant Evaluation and Analysis:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of grant-funded programs to assess their effectiveness and impact.
- Develop and implement evaluation frameworks and methodologies tailored to specific grant programs.
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to measure program performance and outcomes.
- Prepare detailed evaluation reports with actionable recommendations for program improvement.
- Data Management and Reporting:
- Collect, manage, and analyze data related to grant-funded projects using statistical tools and software.
- Create and maintain databases to track program metrics, progress, and outcomes.
- Develop and present reports to internal and external stakeholders, including funders and program managers.
- Program Assessment and Improvement:
- Identify areas for program enhancement based on evaluation findings and data analysis.
- Work closely with program managers and grant recipients to provide insights and recommendations for program improvements.
- Assist in developing strategies to address any identified gaps or challenges in grant programs.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Collaborate with grant recipients, program staff, and other stakeholders to gather relevant information and ensure accurate evaluation.
- Facilitate meetings and workshops to discuss evaluation findings and recommendations with key stakeholders.
- Provide guidance and support to grant recipients on evaluation best practices and reporting requirements.
- Compliance and Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that evaluation practices and methodologies adhere to industry standards and best practices.
- Review and validate evaluation data and reports to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Monitor compliance with grant agreements and reporting requirements to maintain program integrity.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay informed about current trends and developments in program evaluation and grant management.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge related to evaluation and analysis.
- Contribute to developing internal evaluation policies and procedures to improve overall evaluation processes.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Public Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in program evaluation, grant management, or a related field. Experience in a remote work environment is a plus.
- Skills:
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, proficient in statistical analysis tools and software (e.g., SPSS, R, Excel).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data and findings.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Experience with grant reporting and compliance requirements is highly desirable.
Work Environment:
- This is a remote position, allowing for flexible work arrangements. Candidates should have a dedicated home office space with reliable internet access.
- Regular communication and collaboration with team members and stakeholders will be conducted via virtual meetings and digital platforms.
- Depending on program needs, occasional travel may be required for site visits or meetings.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of USD 111,745 annually.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience related to the role. In your cover letter, please detail your experience with program evaluation and data analysis and your interest in this remote position.
