Grants Analyst III
Harris CountyAbout the role
Posting number: 17012
Department: Public Health Services
Job classification: Analyst
Posting type: Open
Categories: Accounting and Finance, Public Health
Summary
Job Description
Job Description
If you’re looking to be a part of a collaborative environment where your skills can make an impact, explore our current opportunities in creating a better future for public health.
About Harris County Public Health
Harris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network of more than 1,100 public health professionals working together to improve health outcomes for the third most populous county in the United States. HCPH provides a multitude of services such as medical and dental services, community programming, and health education for the approximately 2.3 million people in unincorporated Harris County. Through its core values of innovation, engagement, and health equity, HCPH strives to bring meaningful solutions to public health issues while keeping Harris County healthy and vibrant.
Our Values:
HCPH embraces a foundation of progressive work anchored by the department's cornerstone values guiding our work to improve community's health and well-being.- Transparency- We share information openly and honestly so that staff, partners, and the community understand our actions and the reasons behind them.
- Integrity- Our actions reflect strong ethical principles, ensuring we remain trustworthy, accountable, and consistent with our mission.
- Respect - We foster a supportive environment by valuing diverse perspectives, listening intentionally, and treating people with dignity in every interaction.
- Impact -We focus our efforts on activities that improve health, reduce disparities, and create meaningful, measurable outcomes for the communities we serve.
- Collaboration- We actively partner across teams, disciplines, organizations, and communities to align our efforts toward common goals.
Position Overview
Under the supervision of the Harris County Public Health (HCPH) Grants Team Lead, the Grant Analyst III is responsible for the development, coordination, expenditure tracking, billing, and submission of grant reporting to include preparing executive summaries, budgets, budget narratives and project schedules.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists program managers and directors with the development of annual budgets, operational planning, quarterly forecasts, and strategic plans in alignment with HCPH strategic priorities and strategies.
- Provides recommendations for process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and action-ability of departmental goals and public health outcomes.
- Provides timely, accurate reports and analysis of operational performance against historical data and current budget of all fund types.
- Provides internal ad-hoc reports/ presentations on as needed basis.
- Coordinates purchases throughout the various programs and fund types by initiating, tracking, and processing purchase order requests and manages the receipts of aforementioned.
- Assists Office of Financial and Support Services management and key stakeholders in interpreting data, investigating opportunities, and gaining insights.
- Maintain productive relationships with Harris County Auditors and Purchasing Offices to facilitate open dialogue regarding business opportunities, innovation, and fiscal accountability.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Examples of duties
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, or Finance or related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of one (1) year Oracle/PeopleSoft experience.
- One (1) year of grant, non-profit or government financial exper
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