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Fiscal and Program Operations Manager - Grant Services

City of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Job Description Job Posting Open Until Filled

Salary Range: $68,156.41 - $90,988.81

Grant Services, Fiscal Operations Manager (Portfolio B – CDBG/ESG/ADMIN)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Serving as a credible and professional representative of the City of Atlanta by demonstrating professionalism, integrity, humility, knowledge, and excellence in carrying out the functions of this position

Providing departmental assistance to ensure compliance with grant program policies and procedures and accurate and timely recording of financial information in the City’s accounting system and HUD’s Integrated Disbursement & Information System (IDIS)

Coordinating with the Program Analysts, service providers, and City departments as necessary for the efficient and effective financial management of grants

Managing the spending of various grant awards to ensure that all grant expenditures are reasonable, allocable, and allowable according to all federal, state, and local regulations.

Tracking financial performance

Funds grant projects in IDIS

Maintains current training and development on applicable federal grant programs and policies and the systems and tools used by CoA to conduct grants management, including IDIS, HMIS, SAGE, Oracle, Neighborly, Microsoft 365 suite, etc.

Works collaboratively with all divisions of DGCD

Assists in assigning and distributing projects and tasks

Updates management systems and forms for the proper fiscal execution of grant projects and provides technical assistance to sub-recipients

Works with Compliance to draft, update, and implement grant-related policies, guidelines, SOPs, and procedures to ensure program compliance

Reviews documentation for project files to ensure that sub-recipients are appropriately expending awarded funds

Coordinates with OGA to review and approve assigned award/grant budgets and disbursements for accuracy, allowability, and reasonableness.

Approves drawdown transactions in IDIS for Portfolio b – (Funding Source HOME, HOPWA)

Completes goal setting with staff annually and performance reviews quarterly per COA policy

Assist with staff training and development

Manage SOP updates

The position will perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Preference will be given to candidates that can demonstrate a strong familiarity and experience with State and Federal regulations regarding grant programs, including HOPWA, CDBG, HOME, ESG, Section 8 Moderate Rehab

Knowledge of federal grant guidelines (i.e., 2 CFR Part 200)

Knowledge of HUD entitlement grants, municipal administration, and functions

Knowledge of government programs and funding that is derived from a variety of sources that include federal, state, and local allocations

Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills to effectively work with a broad spectrum of stakeholders

High energy and a passion for service and the strategic direction of the city, particularly as it relates to serving the City’s most vulnerable communities

High emotional intelligence

Highly industrious with a strong work ethic and sense of urgency for action

Integrity and humility that encourages and inspires constituents, a strong sense of judgment

Ability to thrive under pressure, consistently meeting expectations and commitments on tight deadlines

Ability to plan and organize work; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to maintain effective working relationships; ability to gather, analyze, and synthesize data

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in a related field

Relevant work experience with government entitlement programs and mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and federal program management experience

A degree can be substituted with relevant work experience in federal program management, mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and federal program management experience.

Preferred Education & Experience

Master’s degree in a related field

At least three years of direct experience in federal grants management related to HOPWA, HOME, ESG, CDBG, Section 8 Moderate Rehab, underwriting, and fiscal management

Three years of supervisory experience

Licensures and Certifications Driver’s license valid at the time of appointment and remain valid while in position

Essential Capabilities And Work Environment Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are required to perform the job successfully under typical environmental conditions associated with employment.

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Government Administration

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