Manager of Grants and Operations at Quest Diagnostics
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Manager of Grants and Operations
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Category Corporate Location Secaucus, New Jersey Job function Administration Job family Legal
Shift Day Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode Remote
Job DescriptionThe Manager of Grants & Operations will be a key member of the Foundation team, responsible for overseeing the full grant lifecycle - from application intake through award, reporting, and closeout. This role serves as the primary point of contact for grantees, ensuring accessible, responsive, and relationship-centered engagement throughout each grantmaking cycle.This role is responsible for maintaining data integrity and driving continuous improvement in our grantmaking systems, including Smartsheet and our grants management system (GMS). This is a highly collaborative role requiring strong operational judgment, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to the foundation''s mission.Responsibilities: Grantmaking Cycle Management:Provide oversight for the entire grantmaking lifecycle, from application and due diligence to award, reporting, and closeout.Develop and implement long-term strategies to enhance grantmaking effectiveness, efficiency, and equity.Collaborate with leadership and program directors to forecast grantmaking activity, manage portfolio budgets, and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.Grantee Engagement & SupportCultivate and manage trust-based relationships with key grantee partners, funding agencies, and other external stakeholders.Reporting & CompliancePrepare comprehensive portfolio analyses, financial reports, and strategic recommendations to leadership.Implement and oversee the foundation''s compliance and reporting framework, ensuring adherence to all IRS regulations and foundation policies.Oversee the review of grantee financial reports, budgets, and due diligence materials, flagging and resolving potential compliance or risk issues.Grants Management Systems & DataOptimize the foundation''s grants management systems (GMS) and workflow tools (e.g., Smartsheet).Qualifications: Required: 3+ years of experience in public health or non-profit grants management, philanthropy, or nonprofit operationsProficiency with grants management software, project tracking tools (i.e., SmartSheet) and AIStrong attention to detail with a track record of managing multiple concurrent deadlinesPreferred: 5+ Experience in public health or a non-profit health-focused grantmaking environmentExperience in administering of configuring grants management systems at the administrative levelSpecific Knowledge: Understanding of population health and public health conceptsKnowledge of IRS regulations for private foundationsHigh-level proficiency with grants management software (GMS) and data analysis/workflow toolsSkills: Ability to manage through ambiguity, strategic thinking and business acumenAdvanced problem-solvingExcellent interpersonal and written communication skills with capacity to engage diverse grantees with professionalism, clarity and empathySelf-directed learner who proactively identifies opportunities to improve systems, content, and processesWork Environment:Remote, CST/EST time zone preferredTravel requiredEducation:Bachelor Degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Non-Profit Management, or similar field (Required)Master Degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Non-Profit management, or similar field (Preferred)Certifications in project management (PMP/CAPM/CompTIA) (Preferred)64609Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
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