Senior Finance Administrative Manager, Research, Center for Computational and Integrative Biology

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Job Summary

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Finance Administrative Manager to lead financial and operational oversight for a dynamic research portfolio. This role serves as a key advisor to Principal Investigators (PIs) and leadership, ensuring sound financial management across the full grant lifecycle, from proposal development through post-award administration.

The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of federal and sponsored research funding (e.g., NIH, HMS, USDA, ARPA-H and Foundations), strong leadership capabilities and the ability to drive compliance, efficiency and strategic financial planning.

Key Responsibilities Include

Pre-Award Leadership

• Partner with PIs to develop competitive grant and contract proposals, including budget development and cost allowability guidance
• Review and coordinate proposal submissions with Research Management and Finance teams
• Analyze award terms and align budgets to support effective financial controls
• Develop tools and processes to streamline proposal and award management
• Advise leadership on funding opportunities, including those with limited indirect cost recovery

Post-Award Financial Management

• Oversee the financial management of research funding portfolios
• Lead grant administration teams in monitoring, reporting, and fund management
• Conduct financial forecasting and variance analyses (deficit/surplus)
• Develop and implemen...