Washington State Department of Ecology
Lacey, Shoreline, Union Gap, or Spokane WA
Note : The top end of the salary range listed above includes a longevity pay step that is unavailable at time of offer. The pay range available at time of offer is $6,046 - $7,932 monthly / $72,552 - $95,184 annually.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
ABOUT THIS JOB
The Office of Equity and Environmental Justice (OEEJ) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Budget Equity Senior Analyst (Management Analyst 5) position. As the Budget Equity Senior Analyst, you will serve as the agency’s technical and strategic expert to develop, coordinate, and assess the agency’s work to meet Ecology’s budget equity priorities and statutory obligations. You will lead the development and implementation of protocols to meet budget equity obligations under the Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Act, section RCW 70A.02.080 (Download PDF reader) . We are looking for someone with a passion for advancing equity and justice in governance, and who shares our commitment to building an anti-racist and equity-focused institution. Your lived and professional expertise inform your work to support Ecology’s mission to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
This new position will work closely with Office of Equity & Environmental Justice colleagues to innovate and establish new protocols and practices that incorporate equity strategies into agency budget development and funding decision-making.
What you will do:
Serve as an agency subject matter expert on the HEAL Act, section RCW 70A.02.080 (Download PDF reader) , providing guidance to agency programs on implementation of agency budget equity initiatives.
Coordinate development of agency strategic planning goals and metrics for budget equity obligations.
Guide agency programs on analyzing, tracking, and reporting progress with equitably distributing funding and expenditures to overburdened communities and vulnerable populations.
Analyze and track how budget decisions and expenditures affect and benefit vulnerable populations and overburdened communities.
Evaluate and create opportunities for overburdened communities and vulnerable populations to meaningfully participate in agency expenditure decision processes.
Build and support public understanding about agency practices and progress towards advancing budget equity goals.
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS: Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION
LOCATION: This position can be located in any of the following locations (duty station):
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA. Northwest Region Office (NWRO) in Shoreline, WA . Central Region Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA . Eastern Region Office (ERO) in Spokane, WA . Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. Please Note: If the final location of this position is determined to be in our Northwest Region Office (NWRO) in Shoreline, WA . there will be an additional 5% pay increase due to its location in King County. In this instance the salary range will be $6,348 - $8,539 per month. Tele-work options for this position: This position will be eligible for up to a 90% tele-work schedule. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Years of required experience indicated below are full-time equivalent years. Full-time equivalent experience means that any experience where working hours were less than 40 hours per week will be prorated in order to meet the equivalency of full-time. We would calculate this by looking at the total hours worked per week, divide this by 40, and then multiply by the total number of months worked. Examples of the proration calculations are:
30 hours worked per week for 20 months: (30/40) x 20 months = 15 months full-time equivalent
20 hours worked per week for 12 months: (20/40) x 12 months = 6 months full-time equivalent
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, education, and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
A total of nine years of combined experience and/or education as detailed below:
Experience: in business administration, public administration, law, environmental policy, environmental justice, or a closely related field.
Education: with a major study in business administration, public administration, law, environmental policy, environmental justice, or a closely related field. Additional requirements : demonstrated experience (any length of time) in at least two of the following areas (could be gained through academic research, work experience, project assignments, or volunteer opportunities):
Conducting business or budget analysis and developing budget policy, protocols, and reports.
Conducting research, technical analyses, or impact assessments related to equity or environmental justice.
Developing or analyzing policies, laws, rules, or regulations related to equity or environmental justice.
Program planning or project management focused on equitable process design and outcomes.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position:
Possible Combinations
College credit hours or degree – as listed above. Years of required experience – as listed above.
Combination 1; No college credit hours or degree; 9 years of experience.
Combination 2; 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits; 8 years of experience.
Combination 3; 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree); 7 years of experience.
Combination 4; 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits; 6 years of experience.
Combination 5; A Bachelor's Degree; 5 years of experience.
Combination 6; A Master's Degree or above; 3 years of experience.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
High proficiency in MS Excel for complex data analysis.
Familiarity with government budgeting processes and regulations.
Collaborative problem solving and participatory budgeting or planning experience.
Demonstrated experience using equity assessments and environmental justice analyses.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool. If you have specific questions about the position, please email Millie Piazza at Millie.Piazza@ecy.wa.gov Please do not contact Millie to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format , please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Please submit all of the following documents. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A one-page cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the required qualifications of this position.
Name and contact information of three professional references.
Notes :
References: Listed references will only be contacted during the final steps of the recruitment process for candidates selected as finalists. References will not be contacted without the candidate’s formal authorization.
Salary History: Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable.
For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees:
Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Why Work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog . Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186 . Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Note : The top end of the salary range listed above includes a longevity pay step that is unavailable at time of offer. The pay range available at time of offer is $6,046 - $7,932 monthly / $72,552 - $95,184 annually.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
ABOUT THIS JOB
The Office of Equity and Environmental Justice (OEEJ) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Budget Equity Senior Analyst (Management Analyst 5) position. As the Budget Equity Senior Analyst, you will serve as the agency’s technical and strategic expert to develop, coordinate, and assess the agency’s work to meet Ecology’s budget equity priorities and statutory obligations. You will lead the development and implementation of protocols to meet budget equity obligations under the Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Act, section RCW 70A.02.080 (Download PDF reader) . We are looking for someone with a passion for advancing equity and justice in governance, and who shares our commitment to building an anti-racist and equity-focused institution. Your lived and professional expertise inform your work to support Ecology’s mission to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
This new position will work closely with Office of Equity & Environmental Justice colleagues to innovate and establish new protocols and practices that incorporate equity strategies into agency budget development and funding decision-making.
What you will do:
Serve as an agency subject matter expert on the HEAL Act, section RCW 70A.02.080 (Download PDF reader) , providing guidance to agency programs on implementation of agency budget equity initiatives.
Coordinate development of agency strategic planning goals and metrics for budget equity obligations.
Guide agency programs on analyzing, tracking, and reporting progress with equitably distributing funding and expenditures to overburdened communities and vulnerable populations.
Analyze and track how budget decisions and expenditures affect and benefit vulnerable populations and overburdened communities.
Evaluate and create opportunities for overburdened communities and vulnerable populations to meaningfully participate in agency expenditure decision processes.
Build and support public understanding about agency practices and progress towards advancing budget equity goals.
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS: Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION
LOCATION: This position can be located in any of the following locations (duty station):
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA. Northwest Region Office (NWRO) in Shoreline, WA . Central Region Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA . Eastern Region Office (ERO) in Spokane, WA . Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. Please Note: If the final location of this position is determined to be in our Northwest Region Office (NWRO) in Shoreline, WA . there will be an additional 5% pay increase due to its location in King County. In this instance the salary range will be $6,348 - $8,539 per month. Tele-work options for this position: This position will be eligible for up to a 90% tele-work schedule. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Years of required experience indicated below are full-time equivalent years. Full-time equivalent experience means that any experience where working hours were less than 40 hours per week will be prorated in order to meet the equivalency of full-time. We would calculate this by looking at the total hours worked per week, divide this by 40, and then multiply by the total number of months worked. Examples of the proration calculations are:
30 hours worked per week for 20 months: (30/40) x 20 months = 15 months full-time equivalent
20 hours worked per week for 12 months: (20/40) x 12 months = 6 months full-time equivalent
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, education, and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
A total of nine years of combined experience and/or education as detailed below:
Experience: in business administration, public administration, law, environmental policy, environmental justice, or a closely related field.
Education: with a major study in business administration, public administration, law, environmental policy, environmental justice, or a closely related field. Additional requirements : demonstrated experience (any length of time) in at least two of the following areas (could be gained through academic research, work experience, project assignments, or volunteer opportunities):
Conducting business or budget analysis and developing budget policy, protocols, and reports.
Conducting research, technical analyses, or impact assessments related to equity or environmental justice.
Developing or analyzing policies, laws, rules, or regulations related to equity or environmental justice.
Program planning or project management focused on equitable process design and outcomes.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position:
Possible Combinations
College credit hours or degree – as listed above. Years of required experience – as listed above.
Combination 1; No college credit hours or degree; 9 years of experience.
Combination 2; 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits; 8 years of experience.
Combination 3; 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree); 7 years of experience.
Combination 4; 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits; 6 years of experience.
Combination 5; A Bachelor's Degree; 5 years of experience.
Combination 6; A Master's Degree or above; 3 years of experience.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
High proficiency in MS Excel for complex data analysis.
Familiarity with government budgeting processes and regulations.
Collaborative problem solving and participatory budgeting or planning experience.
Demonstrated experience using equity assessments and environmental justice analyses.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool. If you have specific questions about the position, please email Millie Piazza at Millie.Piazza@ecy.wa.gov Please do not contact Millie to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format , please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Please submit all of the following documents. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A one-page cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the required qualifications of this position.
Name and contact information of three professional references.
Notes :
References: Listed references will only be contacted during the final steps of the recruitment process for candidates selected as finalists. References will not be contacted without the candidate’s formal authorization.
Salary History: Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable.
For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees:
Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Why Work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog . Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186 . Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Health & Policy Analytics (HPA), Clinical Supports, Integration, & Workforce Unit section in Portland, Oregon is recruiting for a Health Care Staff Rate Setting Policy Lead that will be in a Temporary Health Care Staff Rate Setting Program. This position will set maximum rates for temporary staffing agencies or entities that engage temporary staffing, engage interested groups in the rate development process, establish a process for agencies or entities to apply for a maximum rate wavier, evaluate and update, as necessary, maximum rates annually, and serve as a liaison for internal and external partners. This position will serve as the policy lead and oversee rate setting and evaluation, waiver and exceptions processes and other key program operations. The complex projects, processes, and systems established will be highly visible and of significant interest to the Oregon legislature, other state agencies, numerous interested groups such as health care facilities and providers, and the Governor's Office.
Working conditions: Work can be conducted remotely with full access to needed operating systems and technology. You may also choose to work in office in our Portland or Salem location. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
The Oregon Health Authority strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation, and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership.
What will you do?
Manage and coordinate comprehensive studies on aspects related to temporary staffing.
Advise executive leadership related to these policy issues by providing workforce subject matter expertise to the rate setting program.
Provide consultation and policy recommendations to OHA senior management related to evaluation methods, ongoing evaluations and evaluation findings on the rate setting program.
Establish and lead multi-agency planning efforts related to research and evaluation to establish health care workforce rate setting policy and direction for OHA and align with other state entities.
Commit agency resources for conducting evaluations.
Recommend policy and program strategies and legislative positions to leadership.
Represent OHA with other agencies.
Deliver complete information to OHA and HPA leadership, Governor’s Office, other state agencies and constituency groups to monitor and improve the program.
Represent the agency to policymakers, partners, and the public by overseeing and approving the design and preparation of research findings and evaluation, presenting and disseminating findings and recommendations by narrative and visual reports and other communication.
What's in it for you? The Health Analytics Division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and five years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
OR
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.
Desired Attributes
Experience in state and federal health care policy, health services research, and/or using health care expenditure utilization and quality assurance data in developing and presenting reports.
Experience producing written reports, visualizing and presenting data effectively for diverse audiences, and synthesizing research findings into actionable information.
Experience in project management.
Experience in convening, leading, and facilitating community partner groups, with the ability gain consensus among members with diverse views.
Experience developing, implementing, or evaluating policies and programs that promote equity and inclusion and reduce racial and ethnic disparities.
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Publisher, PowerPoint).
Experience in management principles, including planning, organizing, supervision, and decision-making; experience effectively managing program teams.
Experience in analysis of complicated administrative rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Experience in financial management, budgets, contract management, and program management.
Experience in public sector work.
Experience with labor economics or wage policy in health care or another sector.
Experience with health care workforce policy, workforce recruitment and retention, and workforce regulatory programs.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-152248
Application Deadline: 4/09/2024
Apr 01, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Health & Policy Analytics (HPA), Clinical Supports, Integration, & Workforce Unit section in Portland, Oregon is recruiting for a Health Care Staff Rate Setting Policy Lead that will be in a Temporary Health Care Staff Rate Setting Program. This position will set maximum rates for temporary staffing agencies or entities that engage temporary staffing, engage interested groups in the rate development process, establish a process for agencies or entities to apply for a maximum rate wavier, evaluate and update, as necessary, maximum rates annually, and serve as a liaison for internal and external partners. This position will serve as the policy lead and oversee rate setting and evaluation, waiver and exceptions processes and other key program operations. The complex projects, processes, and systems established will be highly visible and of significant interest to the Oregon legislature, other state agencies, numerous interested groups such as health care facilities and providers, and the Governor's Office.
Working conditions: Work can be conducted remotely with full access to needed operating systems and technology. You may also choose to work in office in our Portland or Salem location. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
The Oregon Health Authority strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation, and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership.
What will you do?
Manage and coordinate comprehensive studies on aspects related to temporary staffing.
Advise executive leadership related to these policy issues by providing workforce subject matter expertise to the rate setting program.
Provide consultation and policy recommendations to OHA senior management related to evaluation methods, ongoing evaluations and evaluation findings on the rate setting program.
Establish and lead multi-agency planning efforts related to research and evaluation to establish health care workforce rate setting policy and direction for OHA and align with other state entities.
Commit agency resources for conducting evaluations.
Recommend policy and program strategies and legislative positions to leadership.
Represent OHA with other agencies.
Deliver complete information to OHA and HPA leadership, Governor’s Office, other state agencies and constituency groups to monitor and improve the program.
Represent the agency to policymakers, partners, and the public by overseeing and approving the design and preparation of research findings and evaluation, presenting and disseminating findings and recommendations by narrative and visual reports and other communication.
What's in it for you? The Health Analytics Division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and five years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
OR
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.
Desired Attributes
Experience in state and federal health care policy, health services research, and/or using health care expenditure utilization and quality assurance data in developing and presenting reports.
Experience producing written reports, visualizing and presenting data effectively for diverse audiences, and synthesizing research findings into actionable information.
Experience in project management.
Experience in convening, leading, and facilitating community partner groups, with the ability gain consensus among members with diverse views.
Experience developing, implementing, or evaluating policies and programs that promote equity and inclusion and reduce racial and ethnic disparities.
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Publisher, PowerPoint).
Experience in management principles, including planning, organizing, supervision, and decision-making; experience effectively managing program teams.
Experience in analysis of complicated administrative rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Experience in financial management, budgets, contract management, and program management.
Experience in public sector work.
Experience with labor economics or wage policy in health care or another sector.
Experience with health care workforce policy, workforce recruitment and retention, and workforce regulatory programs.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-152248
Application Deadline: 4/09/2024
This position reports to the Deputy Regional Administrator. This position serves as a Management and Program Analyst within the designated office within the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). In this position the incumbent is expected to refine their expertise they developed at the current level. Responsibilities include the performance of research and analysis of programs, legislation, and guidance affecting the public transportation industry and federal transit programs.
The Recent Graduate's duties include:
Assists with tracking and assessing progress against Administration and Departmental goals, objectives, and missions pertaining to public transportation legislation and programs.
Develops, writes, and accurately prepares materials that communicate FTA policies, regulations, and guidance.
Assists the administrative team with all matters of correspondence - reviews, tracks, assigns, and closes out all incoming and outgoing correspondence (hard copy, electronically, and via phone).
With guidance and oversight of senior analysts, conducts special analyses on a variety of issues to support executive decision-making on policy, program, and budgetary matters.
This position is perfect for an individual with a wide variety of technical, operational and administrative skills including financial and communication management functions and interest in public policy / service.
Nov 27, 2023
Intern
This position reports to the Deputy Regional Administrator. This position serves as a Management and Program Analyst within the designated office within the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). In this position the incumbent is expected to refine their expertise they developed at the current level. Responsibilities include the performance of research and analysis of programs, legislation, and guidance affecting the public transportation industry and federal transit programs.
The Recent Graduate's duties include:
Assists with tracking and assessing progress against Administration and Departmental goals, objectives, and missions pertaining to public transportation legislation and programs.
Develops, writes, and accurately prepares materials that communicate FTA policies, regulations, and guidance.
Assists the administrative team with all matters of correspondence - reviews, tracks, assigns, and closes out all incoming and outgoing correspondence (hard copy, electronically, and via phone).
With guidance and oversight of senior analysts, conducts special analyses on a variety of issues to support executive decision-making on policy, program, and budgetary matters.
This position is perfect for an individual with a wide variety of technical, operational and administrative skills including financial and communication management functions and interest in public policy / service.
Position: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Salary: Dependent on experience
Location: On-Site
ABOUT THE LOVELAND LIVING PLANET AQUARIUM
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (LLPA) is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization that inspires people to explore, discover, and learn about Earth’s diverse ecosystems. A world-class facility, the Aquarium provides learning opportunities for all levels, interests, and ages. Since opening its new facility in Draper in March 2014, the Aquarium has welcomed over eight million visitors. Home to more than 4,000 animals representing 650 species, the Aquarium showcases ecosystems from around the planet including kelp forests, coral reefs, the deep ocean, Antarctic waters, Asian cloud forests, South American rain forests, and the waterways of our home state of Utah. The Rio Tinto Kennecott Plaza includes an outdoor, nine-acre space, virtual reality experience, peaceful gardens, artistic sculptures, and unique event facility. The Aquarium is expanding to create a new 120,000 square foot Science Learning Center to further our mission. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
JOB SUMMARY
LLPA is seeking a Senior Vice President of Operations to oversee the aquarium’s business performance. The SVP of Operations will be responsible for all aspects of the daily operations of the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium. This position will evaluate the short- and long-term success of LLPA’s exhibits, events, and conservation efforts. The Senior Vice President of Operations will work alongside a senior leadership team to develop and execute long-term financial and strategic goals. This role will leverage procurement and community partnerships to optimize the day-to-day business practices of the aquarium. This role will also ensure daily business practices effectively contribute to long-term aquarium goals, produce maximum efficiency, and adhere to relevant laws, regulations, policies, and accreditation standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Leadership
Establish, implement, and communicate the strategic direction of the aquarium’s operations division
Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operations projects and systems
Guide the development, tracking, and reporting of guest and market research to deliver actionable KPIs
Identify, recommend, and implement new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials.
Ascertain departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization's business plan and vision
Establish, communicate, and implement operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution
Review and approve cost-control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects
Present periodic performance reports and metrics to the chief executive officer and other leadership
Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management
Identify training needs and ensure proper training is developed and provided
Develop short- and long-range goals; evaluate results and provide regular reporting of progress towards such goals
Ensure systems and standard operating procedures are up to date; assist in company policy development and documentation
Financial and Contract Management
Manage $15 million+ in operations
Analyze financial statements and establish controls to safeguard funds; review income and costs relative to goals; take corrective action as necessary
Oversee preparation of annual budget for each department managed
Seek additional revenue opportunities and business growth to increase the Aquarium's market share in General Attendance, Membership and Group Sales
Work closely with cafe, facility rental, and gift shop partners to ensure continuity of brand compliance, guest experience, and optimal revenue generation
Manage vendor performance and negotiate vendor contracts
Team and Guest Experience
Train team members on the importance of, and techniques in, providing world-class guest service
Work with Human Resources to drive a diverse and inclusive culture, enhanced with team member engagement, growth, development, etc.; ensure that performance of all department personnel is evaluated regularly and new team members are appropriately trained
Identify opportunities for staff growth and development, and mentor staff to realize the opportunities
Create new, and improve upon current, product and programs for our guests
Work with Marketing Department in advertising opportunities in Utah and other surrounding markets
Continuous Improvement
Ensure best practices in husbandry are in place and that animal collection is healthy and secure
Oversee preparation for and ensure successful AZA accreditation and maintenance of accredited status
Interface with other local attraction associations and attend professional networking meetings to keep up-to-date on current information and developments in the industry
Work closely with vendors and IT staff to develop and customize ticketing software, address hardware needs and to oversee use of the system
Partner with IT to ensure network function and security
Ensure systems and standard operating procedures are up to date
Oversee regulatory compliance with all policies and procedures and monitor the internal control environment of departments
Maintain emergency response and safety preparedness and procedures
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor’s degree in an industry-related field, such as (but not limited to) Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Economics, Finance, or Organizational Leadership
Experience
10 years of professional, on-the -job experience, at least 5 of those years must be in aquariums, zoos, or hospitality and attractions
Skills and Abilities
Strong administrative skills
Ability to lead, motivate, delegate, upskill, coach, and resolve conflict among direct reports, team members and peers
Creative problem-solver with the capability to improve the quality of current practices and procedures
Skilled analyst of records and trends in order to create an effective data-driven strategy
Out-of-the-box thinker who understands the power of marketing/public relations and has a successful track record in driving the adoption of technology products and services
An energetic, creative, and credible leader with high ethical standards
Proven ability to cope with conflict, stress, and crisis situations
Thorough knowledge of animal wellness standards
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Capable of meeting performance standards and deadlines even in high-pressure situations
Proficient with digital workplace solutions including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, accounting and ticketing software
Physical Requirements :
A successful candidate will be able to perform the following physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation
Travel in- and outside the facility to conduct safety inspections
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and run
Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Routinely lift and move up to 50 pounds
Working hours may include evenings, holidays, and weekends
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
Aug 29, 2023
Full time
Position: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Salary: Dependent on experience
Location: On-Site
ABOUT THE LOVELAND LIVING PLANET AQUARIUM
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (LLPA) is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization that inspires people to explore, discover, and learn about Earth’s diverse ecosystems. A world-class facility, the Aquarium provides learning opportunities for all levels, interests, and ages. Since opening its new facility in Draper in March 2014, the Aquarium has welcomed over eight million visitors. Home to more than 4,000 animals representing 650 species, the Aquarium showcases ecosystems from around the planet including kelp forests, coral reefs, the deep ocean, Antarctic waters, Asian cloud forests, South American rain forests, and the waterways of our home state of Utah. The Rio Tinto Kennecott Plaza includes an outdoor, nine-acre space, virtual reality experience, peaceful gardens, artistic sculptures, and unique event facility. The Aquarium is expanding to create a new 120,000 square foot Science Learning Center to further our mission. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
JOB SUMMARY
LLPA is seeking a Senior Vice President of Operations to oversee the aquarium’s business performance. The SVP of Operations will be responsible for all aspects of the daily operations of the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium. This position will evaluate the short- and long-term success of LLPA’s exhibits, events, and conservation efforts. The Senior Vice President of Operations will work alongside a senior leadership team to develop and execute long-term financial and strategic goals. This role will leverage procurement and community partnerships to optimize the day-to-day business practices of the aquarium. This role will also ensure daily business practices effectively contribute to long-term aquarium goals, produce maximum efficiency, and adhere to relevant laws, regulations, policies, and accreditation standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Leadership
Establish, implement, and communicate the strategic direction of the aquarium’s operations division
Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operations projects and systems
Guide the development, tracking, and reporting of guest and market research to deliver actionable KPIs
Identify, recommend, and implement new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials.
Ascertain departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization's business plan and vision
Establish, communicate, and implement operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution
Review and approve cost-control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects
Present periodic performance reports and metrics to the chief executive officer and other leadership
Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management
Identify training needs and ensure proper training is developed and provided
Develop short- and long-range goals; evaluate results and provide regular reporting of progress towards such goals
Ensure systems and standard operating procedures are up to date; assist in company policy development and documentation
Financial and Contract Management
Manage $15 million+ in operations
Analyze financial statements and establish controls to safeguard funds; review income and costs relative to goals; take corrective action as necessary
Oversee preparation of annual budget for each department managed
Seek additional revenue opportunities and business growth to increase the Aquarium's market share in General Attendance, Membership and Group Sales
Work closely with cafe, facility rental, and gift shop partners to ensure continuity of brand compliance, guest experience, and optimal revenue generation
Manage vendor performance and negotiate vendor contracts
Team and Guest Experience
Train team members on the importance of, and techniques in, providing world-class guest service
Work with Human Resources to drive a diverse and inclusive culture, enhanced with team member engagement, growth, development, etc.; ensure that performance of all department personnel is evaluated regularly and new team members are appropriately trained
Identify opportunities for staff growth and development, and mentor staff to realize the opportunities
Create new, and improve upon current, product and programs for our guests
Work with Marketing Department in advertising opportunities in Utah and other surrounding markets
Continuous Improvement
Ensure best practices in husbandry are in place and that animal collection is healthy and secure
Oversee preparation for and ensure successful AZA accreditation and maintenance of accredited status
Interface with other local attraction associations and attend professional networking meetings to keep up-to-date on current information and developments in the industry
Work closely with vendors and IT staff to develop and customize ticketing software, address hardware needs and to oversee use of the system
Partner with IT to ensure network function and security
Ensure systems and standard operating procedures are up to date
Oversee regulatory compliance with all policies and procedures and monitor the internal control environment of departments
Maintain emergency response and safety preparedness and procedures
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor’s degree in an industry-related field, such as (but not limited to) Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Economics, Finance, or Organizational Leadership
Experience
10 years of professional, on-the -job experience, at least 5 of those years must be in aquariums, zoos, or hospitality and attractions
Skills and Abilities
Strong administrative skills
Ability to lead, motivate, delegate, upskill, coach, and resolve conflict among direct reports, team members and peers
Creative problem-solver with the capability to improve the quality of current practices and procedures
Skilled analyst of records and trends in order to create an effective data-driven strategy
Out-of-the-box thinker who understands the power of marketing/public relations and has a successful track record in driving the adoption of technology products and services
An energetic, creative, and credible leader with high ethical standards
Proven ability to cope with conflict, stress, and crisis situations
Thorough knowledge of animal wellness standards
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Capable of meeting performance standards and deadlines even in high-pressure situations
Proficient with digital workplace solutions including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, accounting and ticketing software
Physical Requirements :
A successful candidate will be able to perform the following physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation
Travel in- and outside the facility to conduct safety inspections
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and run
Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Routinely lift and move up to 50 pounds
Working hours may include evenings, holidays, and weekends
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
League of Conservation Voters
Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office)
Title: Director of Grants Management Department: Finance Status: Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis Positions Reporting To This Position: None Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office) Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: Yes Job Classification Level: E Salary Range (depending on experience) $86,557 – $105,183
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring a Director of Grants Management, who will be responsible for reconciling the incoming grants to the LCV family of organizations, including LCV Education Fund and LCV. Most of the grants the organization receives are subject to funder and legal restrictions, and almost all are subject to funder reporting and in some instances, additional compliance reporting. This position works closely with the Development and the Legal & Strategic Initiatives departments, as well as with Programs staff, to ensure timely and accurate reporting and reconciliations.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with VP of FP&A, Development VPs and Directors to track all incoming grants within individual grant agreement/cycle periods across fiscal year, entity and program.
Work with the Financial and Budget Analyst on grant related analytics, grant reports and Grant Financial Reports.
Partner with the development department, program team leads and the Financial and Budget Analyst on grant budgets per organization strategy.
Act as the central liaison to the program team leads around training, monitoring, tracking and support of grant allocations, grant revenue and expenses.
Partner with the Financial and Budget Analyst on developing toolkits, materials and leading training on grants management, budgeting, forecasting and other Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) processes.
Understand grant cycles, requirements, restrictions, grant agreement details, compliance requirements and coding, and monitor activity against requirements within multiple systems, tracking documents and reconciling all sources.
Understand grant restrictions and is responsible for timely releases from restriction and net asset roll forward reporting.
Responsible for grant budget to actual reporting – both internally and externally and grant modification and forecast processes for adjustments.
Understand grant types and development classifications.
Responsible for supporting documentation for grants management.
Work with the Sr. Revenue Accountant to confirm that grant revenue is received.
Report and analyze reconciliation of grant data from the Finance and Development departments. Work across multiple systems, including Salesforce, Sage Intacct and billing systems around grant revenue and expense.
Enter journal entries for grant releases in our accounting system, Sage Intacct as well as indirect cost allocation.
Adhere to financial policies and month close timelines.
Ensure all records of incoming grant revenue in the accounting database are accurate.
Prepare grant analysis and tracking reports and grant budget to actual reports.
Manage grant billing, draw down and expense/balance reports for grants.
Review various schedules and feed documents around grants for major processes and projects i.e, Audit, Financial Statements, Cash Report, Balance Sheet Report, Asset Reports and IRS Reports (990, 1120-POL, etc).
Partner with the Director of Revenue to provide support and additional review of revenue deferment and recognition, revenue accruals and age trial balance and billings as related to grants.
Review funder agreements, donor list and donor giving cycles.
Assist with all grant inquiries and special requests related to grants.
Support grants process within the Budget Process and support the FP&A team around requested grant analysis as needed.
Work with the VP of FP&A to develop & manage processes for time allocation splits related to grants during the Budget process in partnership with Legal, Accounting and HR.
Assist the Legal & Strategic Initiatives Department manage the grant making process, tracking, compliance and reporting, as well as FEC and state compliance filings.
Provide consultation support to outgoing grants gifted to state affiliates and other nonprofit organizations.
Support efforts to create a departmental and organizational culture that is inclusive, respectful, and equitable across teams.
Participate in developing and tracking progress on the department’s racial justice and equity goals. Support the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis in the preparation of reports around these racial justice and equity goals for the Senior Vice President of Finance.
Travel up to 10% of the time for staff, retreats, training, and conferences, as needed.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – 5 years of experience in financial reporting and analysis, budgeting and/or grants management, with at least one year of grant reconciliation, grant budgeting and grant revenue and expense tracking. Understanding of GAAP Accounting and Internal Controls. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly expertise with Microsoft Excel. Experience with AR Accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and revenue or grants/contract management software. Preferred – Experience working in a non-profit, political organization or campaign. Database experience.
Skills: Candidates must effectively manage time to meet multiple competing deadlines often under pressure. Strong technical acumen. Must possess excellent written and oral communications skills, strong word processing and spreadsheet skills (Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel required, PowerPoint preferred), attentive to details, and adept at developing and maintaining systems and processes. Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment; Ability to adapt well to new technologies and effective time management skills. Must demonstrate initiative in problem-solving; critical thinking skills; must be able to communicate effectively with members of the Finance Team as well as staff members of other departments and vendors; self-starter, ability to juggle multiple tasks.
Cultural Competence : Demonstrates awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and lead on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Director of Grants Management” in the subject line no later than September 3, 2023 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Aug 14, 2023
Full time
Title: Director of Grants Management Department: Finance Status: Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis Positions Reporting To This Position: None Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office) Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: Yes Job Classification Level: E Salary Range (depending on experience) $86,557 – $105,183
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring a Director of Grants Management, who will be responsible for reconciling the incoming grants to the LCV family of organizations, including LCV Education Fund and LCV. Most of the grants the organization receives are subject to funder and legal restrictions, and almost all are subject to funder reporting and in some instances, additional compliance reporting. This position works closely with the Development and the Legal & Strategic Initiatives departments, as well as with Programs staff, to ensure timely and accurate reporting and reconciliations.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with VP of FP&A, Development VPs and Directors to track all incoming grants within individual grant agreement/cycle periods across fiscal year, entity and program.
Work with the Financial and Budget Analyst on grant related analytics, grant reports and Grant Financial Reports.
Partner with the development department, program team leads and the Financial and Budget Analyst on grant budgets per organization strategy.
Act as the central liaison to the program team leads around training, monitoring, tracking and support of grant allocations, grant revenue and expenses.
Partner with the Financial and Budget Analyst on developing toolkits, materials and leading training on grants management, budgeting, forecasting and other Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) processes.
Understand grant cycles, requirements, restrictions, grant agreement details, compliance requirements and coding, and monitor activity against requirements within multiple systems, tracking documents and reconciling all sources.
Understand grant restrictions and is responsible for timely releases from restriction and net asset roll forward reporting.
Responsible for grant budget to actual reporting – both internally and externally and grant modification and forecast processes for adjustments.
Understand grant types and development classifications.
Responsible for supporting documentation for grants management.
Work with the Sr. Revenue Accountant to confirm that grant revenue is received.
Report and analyze reconciliation of grant data from the Finance and Development departments. Work across multiple systems, including Salesforce, Sage Intacct and billing systems around grant revenue and expense.
Enter journal entries for grant releases in our accounting system, Sage Intacct as well as indirect cost allocation.
Adhere to financial policies and month close timelines.
Ensure all records of incoming grant revenue in the accounting database are accurate.
Prepare grant analysis and tracking reports and grant budget to actual reports.
Manage grant billing, draw down and expense/balance reports for grants.
Review various schedules and feed documents around grants for major processes and projects i.e, Audit, Financial Statements, Cash Report, Balance Sheet Report, Asset Reports and IRS Reports (990, 1120-POL, etc).
Partner with the Director of Revenue to provide support and additional review of revenue deferment and recognition, revenue accruals and age trial balance and billings as related to grants.
Review funder agreements, donor list and donor giving cycles.
Assist with all grant inquiries and special requests related to grants.
Support grants process within the Budget Process and support the FP&A team around requested grant analysis as needed.
Work with the VP of FP&A to develop & manage processes for time allocation splits related to grants during the Budget process in partnership with Legal, Accounting and HR.
Assist the Legal & Strategic Initiatives Department manage the grant making process, tracking, compliance and reporting, as well as FEC and state compliance filings.
Provide consultation support to outgoing grants gifted to state affiliates and other nonprofit organizations.
Support efforts to create a departmental and organizational culture that is inclusive, respectful, and equitable across teams.
Participate in developing and tracking progress on the department’s racial justice and equity goals. Support the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis in the preparation of reports around these racial justice and equity goals for the Senior Vice President of Finance.
Travel up to 10% of the time for staff, retreats, training, and conferences, as needed.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – 5 years of experience in financial reporting and analysis, budgeting and/or grants management, with at least one year of grant reconciliation, grant budgeting and grant revenue and expense tracking. Understanding of GAAP Accounting and Internal Controls. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly expertise with Microsoft Excel. Experience with AR Accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and revenue or grants/contract management software. Preferred – Experience working in a non-profit, political organization or campaign. Database experience.
Skills: Candidates must effectively manage time to meet multiple competing deadlines often under pressure. Strong technical acumen. Must possess excellent written and oral communications skills, strong word processing and spreadsheet skills (Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel required, PowerPoint preferred), attentive to details, and adept at developing and maintaining systems and processes. Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment; Ability to adapt well to new technologies and effective time management skills. Must demonstrate initiative in problem-solving; critical thinking skills; must be able to communicate effectively with members of the Finance Team as well as staff members of other departments and vendors; self-starter, ability to juggle multiple tasks.
Cultural Competence : Demonstrates awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and lead on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Director of Grants Management” in the subject line no later than September 3, 2023 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Salary Range: $5396 - $8292
The Oregon Health Authority has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Fiscal Analyst to join an excellent team. This is a Full-Time, Permanent position with the Fiscal and Operations Division/Chief Financial Officer (CFO). We are currently hiring three (3) senior level positions.
What you will do!
As a Senior Fiscal Analyst, you will provide fiscal and budget advice to the Budget Planning and Analysis Unit of the Fiscal Operations Division. You will perform a wide range of budget analysis activities, including project management, fiscal and budget advice, budget developing, monitoring, tracking and making budget adjustments, and other policy and budget activities. Your primary functions will require thorough knowledge of state and federal budgeting and financial processes. You will also support management and staff through budget development, complex forecasting of cost impacts, and by ensuring that programs are supported by sufficient revenues by evaluating expenditures to budget.
In this role, you will be an active participant in policy strategy development including the analysis of financial impacts of proposed policies. You will provide data that is used to affect the processes in meeting the agency mission and deliver the information to top agency, legislative, executive, and other governmental and non-governmental officials.
Additionally, the programs and budgets are often interrelated throughout the agency. You will need to demonstrate in-depth expertise on the programs and budgets that you oversee. Besides applying these technical skills, this position participates in policy strategy development with program management and agency leadership. In support of the agency’s goal to eliminate health inequities by 2030, this position analyzes budgets, programs, and proposals with a focus on identifying potential impacts to that goal and coordinating research for further policy consideration.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.
What we are looking for:
Six years of progressively responsible experience that included the preparation, analysis, and administration of a budget or fiscal system. Experience must have included modeling and forecasting fiscal information.
A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public or Non-Profit Management, Finance, Accounting or a related degree (such as Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration or other analytical or technical degree) may substitute for three years of the required experience.
A graduate-level degree in any of the above areas may substitute for four of the six years.
Requested Skills:
Experience interpreting and analyzing state and federal statutes and regulations.
Ability to determine the impact of changes to state and federal statutes and regulations.
Strong analytical skills.
Extensive knowledge of budgeting processes and fiscal analysis to assess and measure equity impacts.
Outstanding customer service skills for both internal and external customers.
Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgement on an on-going basis.
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Willingness to collaborate, share information and contribute to the team’s success.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
Experience and knowledge in advancing health equity and antiracism.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at the following link:
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--OHA--Summer-Street/Senior-Fiscal-Analyst--Fiscal-Analyst-3-_REQ-128567
Application Deadline: 06/09/2023
May 23, 2023
Full time
Salary Range: $5396 - $8292
The Oregon Health Authority has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Fiscal Analyst to join an excellent team. This is a Full-Time, Permanent position with the Fiscal and Operations Division/Chief Financial Officer (CFO). We are currently hiring three (3) senior level positions.
What you will do!
As a Senior Fiscal Analyst, you will provide fiscal and budget advice to the Budget Planning and Analysis Unit of the Fiscal Operations Division. You will perform a wide range of budget analysis activities, including project management, fiscal and budget advice, budget developing, monitoring, tracking and making budget adjustments, and other policy and budget activities. Your primary functions will require thorough knowledge of state and federal budgeting and financial processes. You will also support management and staff through budget development, complex forecasting of cost impacts, and by ensuring that programs are supported by sufficient revenues by evaluating expenditures to budget.
In this role, you will be an active participant in policy strategy development including the analysis of financial impacts of proposed policies. You will provide data that is used to affect the processes in meeting the agency mission and deliver the information to top agency, legislative, executive, and other governmental and non-governmental officials.
Additionally, the programs and budgets are often interrelated throughout the agency. You will need to demonstrate in-depth expertise on the programs and budgets that you oversee. Besides applying these technical skills, this position participates in policy strategy development with program management and agency leadership. In support of the agency’s goal to eliminate health inequities by 2030, this position analyzes budgets, programs, and proposals with a focus on identifying potential impacts to that goal and coordinating research for further policy consideration.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.
What we are looking for:
Six years of progressively responsible experience that included the preparation, analysis, and administration of a budget or fiscal system. Experience must have included modeling and forecasting fiscal information.
A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public or Non-Profit Management, Finance, Accounting or a related degree (such as Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration or other analytical or technical degree) may substitute for three years of the required experience.
A graduate-level degree in any of the above areas may substitute for four of the six years.
Requested Skills:
Experience interpreting and analyzing state and federal statutes and regulations.
Ability to determine the impact of changes to state and federal statutes and regulations.
Strong analytical skills.
Extensive knowledge of budgeting processes and fiscal analysis to assess and measure equity impacts.
Outstanding customer service skills for both internal and external customers.
Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgement on an on-going basis.
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Willingness to collaborate, share information and contribute to the team’s success.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
Experience and knowledge in advancing health equity and antiracism.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at the following link:
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--OHA--Summer-Street/Senior-Fiscal-Analyst--Fiscal-Analyst-3-_REQ-128567
Application Deadline: 06/09/2023
This position is remote-eligible and only for consideration within the United States where WRI is state registered. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position. About the Program:
WRI develops practical solutions that improve people's lives and ensures that nature can survive. The Food, Forest, Water, and Ocean program seeks to shift the world toward safeguarding and maintaining natural ecosystems while enhancing the socioeconomic conditions of the communities they work within. The program consist of project teams under the umbrella of the four pillars, along with cross matrixed work between the pillars and other programs across the sisterhood of the organization and it's international offices.
Job Highlight:
You will work with colleagues within each of the four pillars of FFWO to provide grants and contract, and financial management, for a diverse portfolio. This will include partnering with multiple project managers to develop and manage grants and contracts, develop budgets for new proposals, update project budgets, prepare financial and program narrative reports, process invoices, and manage subawards. You will work with the FFWO Operations team and other Grants and Finance Specialist within each pillar of FFWO; and with WRI’s central finance teams including the cost and pricing team, grants and contracts team, and accounting team. You will report to the FFWO Global Operations Manager. What will you do: Contract and Subagreement Management (40%):
Draft and build contracts and subgrants with partners and contractors
Process invoices and payments for projects in compliance with WRI’s policies (subgrants, consultancies, work orders, etc.)
Monitor partners to ensure accurate submission of progress and financial reports
Assist project managers in ensuring compliance with all grants and contracts, detailed government grant requirements
Financial Planning and Administration (40%):
Prepare annual budgets and budgets for all new proposals and grants
Manage the individual project budgets throughout the year with project managers and FFWO operational staff
Review and track monthly expenses and staff labor hours, using WRI’s budgeting and forecasting software
Prepare detailed financial reports to funders and ensure that progress reports are submitted promptly
Project Management (20%):
Support monitoring and tracking of project deliverables to ensure that they are submitted within the period of performance
Communicate with Operations staff, International Office staff, Core Communications and partners in other program/centers to problem solve and create solutions to systemic issues ways to complete tasks
Work directly with funder to request and submit Prime award amendments, payment requests, and other funder related needs
Track funding opportunities and record information in on-line tracking systems
Assist the FFWO Senior and Global Operation Managers as needed to manage the portfolio of the program
What will you need:
Bachelor’s Degree Required (Business Administration, Financial Management, or other related discipline)
Experience and interest in program operations, grant compliance, financial management, and budgeting
3+ years of relevant work experience, in financial and budget management
Deadline-oriented
Patience and perseverance in understanding and explaining issues to partners and contractors
Process orientation
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based.
Potential salary:
The salary range for this position is 69,000 USD - 78,000 USD. Salary is determined by experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter by March 10th, 2023. Applicants must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the United States.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission-driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Long-term commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
This position is remote-eligible and only for consideration within the United States where WRI is state registered. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position. About the Program:
WRI develops practical solutions that improve people's lives and ensures that nature can survive. The Food, Forest, Water, and Ocean program seeks to shift the world toward safeguarding and maintaining natural ecosystems while enhancing the socioeconomic conditions of the communities they work within. The program consist of project teams under the umbrella of the four pillars, along with cross matrixed work between the pillars and other programs across the sisterhood of the organization and it's international offices.
Job Highlight:
You will work with colleagues within each of the four pillars of FFWO to provide grants and contract, and financial management, for a diverse portfolio. This will include partnering with multiple project managers to develop and manage grants and contracts, develop budgets for new proposals, update project budgets, prepare financial and program narrative reports, process invoices, and manage subawards. You will work with the FFWO Operations team and other Grants and Finance Specialist within each pillar of FFWO; and with WRI’s central finance teams including the cost and pricing team, grants and contracts team, and accounting team. You will report to the FFWO Global Operations Manager. What will you do: Contract and Subagreement Management (40%):
Draft and build contracts and subgrants with partners and contractors
Process invoices and payments for projects in compliance with WRI’s policies (subgrants, consultancies, work orders, etc.)
Monitor partners to ensure accurate submission of progress and financial reports
Assist project managers in ensuring compliance with all grants and contracts, detailed government grant requirements
Financial Planning and Administration (40%):
Prepare annual budgets and budgets for all new proposals and grants
Manage the individual project budgets throughout the year with project managers and FFWO operational staff
Review and track monthly expenses and staff labor hours, using WRI’s budgeting and forecasting software
Prepare detailed financial reports to funders and ensure that progress reports are submitted promptly
Project Management (20%):
Support monitoring and tracking of project deliverables to ensure that they are submitted within the period of performance
Communicate with Operations staff, International Office staff, Core Communications and partners in other program/centers to problem solve and create solutions to systemic issues ways to complete tasks
Work directly with funder to request and submit Prime award amendments, payment requests, and other funder related needs
Track funding opportunities and record information in on-line tracking systems
Assist the FFWO Senior and Global Operation Managers as needed to manage the portfolio of the program
What will you need:
Bachelor’s Degree Required (Business Administration, Financial Management, or other related discipline)
Experience and interest in program operations, grant compliance, financial management, and budgeting
3+ years of relevant work experience, in financial and budget management
Deadline-oriented
Patience and perseverance in understanding and explaining issues to partners and contractors
Process orientation
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based.
Potential salary:
The salary range for this position is 69,000 USD - 78,000 USD. Salary is determined by experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter by March 10th, 2023. Applicants must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the United States.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission-driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Long-term commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Job Summary
Performs a variety of complex tasks in support of County and departmental operations and services. Duties emphasize research, analysis, and development of recommendations in areas such as budgeting and financial planning, organizational analysis, policy formulation and service delivery. Senior Management Analysts may work in a number of areas including finance, internal audit and operational areas. Positions at this level typically involve county-wide responsibilities As a Senior Budget and Policy Analyst within the Budget Office, this position will be assigned as a liaison to a specific portfolio to include departments, elected officials, and committees. Budget Office Portfolio: Assessor’s Office, Auditor & Elections Office, Children's Justice Center, Clerk's Office, Code Administration, Community Development, Community Planning, Community Services, County Manager’s Office, District Court, Facilities, Geographic Information Services (GIS), Human Resources, Indigent Defense, Internal Services Administration, Juvenile Court Services, Law Library, Medical Examiner, Treasurer’s Office, Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Sheriff's Office, Superior Court, Public Health, Public Works, and Technology Services.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Business/Public Management, Finance, Economics, Quantitative Analysis, or closely related field; plus three-five (3-5+) years of professional administrative and budgetary experience involving responsibility for monitoring, analyzing, reviewing and presenting budget, fiscal, economic and/or operational data. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. EACH APPLICANT MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES THE ABOVE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION.
Position Specific Responsibilities
As one of the key positions within the Clark County Budget Office, the Senior Budget and Policy Analyst position is a vital part of the county’s overall budget cycle.
The budget preparation process includes four typical steps followed by public officials, both elected and appointed. These steps include the administrative preparation of the budget, the legislative approval of the budget, the financial implementation of the budget and the annual year-end accounting and financial reporting. This position serves as a bridge position between the budget adoption/financial strategic plan and the actual financial performance of the organization.
This position is responsible for analyzing countywide financial reports and data to report actual financial performance and to forecast future performance of funds, departments, specific revenue streams and categories, programs, specific expense categories, etc.
Specific focus areas may include: Financial support role for Property Tax Levy Forecasting & Monitoring, Real Estate Excise Tax Funds Management and Debt Services Coordination, Mental Health Sales Tax Fund Management, detailed monitoring and forecasting of Sales Tax revenues, and monthly/quarterly/annual countywide forecasting and monitoring reports.
This position is responsible for assisting with validation and quality assurance protocols for the Budget Office to include reviewing data prepared by other members of the office to ensure, as a best practice, that data, information requests, reports, etc. being produced by the Budget Office have been fully validated for accuracy.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: M2.822 $6,161.00 - $8,706.00- per month
Mar 07, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
Performs a variety of complex tasks in support of County and departmental operations and services. Duties emphasize research, analysis, and development of recommendations in areas such as budgeting and financial planning, organizational analysis, policy formulation and service delivery. Senior Management Analysts may work in a number of areas including finance, internal audit and operational areas. Positions at this level typically involve county-wide responsibilities As a Senior Budget and Policy Analyst within the Budget Office, this position will be assigned as a liaison to a specific portfolio to include departments, elected officials, and committees. Budget Office Portfolio: Assessor’s Office, Auditor & Elections Office, Children's Justice Center, Clerk's Office, Code Administration, Community Development, Community Planning, Community Services, County Manager’s Office, District Court, Facilities, Geographic Information Services (GIS), Human Resources, Indigent Defense, Internal Services Administration, Juvenile Court Services, Law Library, Medical Examiner, Treasurer’s Office, Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Sheriff's Office, Superior Court, Public Health, Public Works, and Technology Services.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Business/Public Management, Finance, Economics, Quantitative Analysis, or closely related field; plus three-five (3-5+) years of professional administrative and budgetary experience involving responsibility for monitoring, analyzing, reviewing and presenting budget, fiscal, economic and/or operational data. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. EACH APPLICANT MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES THE ABOVE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION.
Position Specific Responsibilities
As one of the key positions within the Clark County Budget Office, the Senior Budget and Policy Analyst position is a vital part of the county’s overall budget cycle.
The budget preparation process includes four typical steps followed by public officials, both elected and appointed. These steps include the administrative preparation of the budget, the legislative approval of the budget, the financial implementation of the budget and the annual year-end accounting and financial reporting. This position serves as a bridge position between the budget adoption/financial strategic plan and the actual financial performance of the organization.
This position is responsible for analyzing countywide financial reports and data to report actual financial performance and to forecast future performance of funds, departments, specific revenue streams and categories, programs, specific expense categories, etc.
Specific focus areas may include: Financial support role for Property Tax Levy Forecasting & Monitoring, Real Estate Excise Tax Funds Management and Debt Services Coordination, Mental Health Sales Tax Fund Management, detailed monitoring and forecasting of Sales Tax revenues, and monthly/quarterly/annual countywide forecasting and monitoring reports.
This position is responsible for assisting with validation and quality assurance protocols for the Budget Office to include reviewing data prepared by other members of the office to ensure, as a best practice, that data, information requests, reports, etc. being produced by the Budget Office have been fully validated for accuracy.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: M2.822 $6,161.00 - $8,706.00- per month
Summary
American Progress has an immediate opening for a Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst on the K-12 Education team. The team is devoted to generating pragmatic and progressive new policy ideas to advance education reform in the United States. The successful candidate will be guided by American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country.
They will assist in strengthening K-12 education policy in service of the five crosscutting priorities that guide the work of American Progress:
Building an economy for all
Restoring social trust in democracy
Advancing racial equity and justice
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Strengthening health
Within these priorities, the work of the K-12 Education team particularly focuses on achieving outcomes through the development of policies that apply an explicit race equity lens to education policymaking; aid the recruitment and retention of effective teachers and principals; guarantee equitable access to K-12 opportunities in preparation for the future of work; and ensure public schools are funded equitably in support of all students receiving access to a quality education. The Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst will join a dynamic team of colleagues working together to deliver high-quality and timely education policy work.
Responsibilities:
Conduct policy research on a range of topics related to K-12 education policy and interpret qualitative and quantitative research related to: 1) advancing a cradle-to-career continuum agenda that cultivates lifelong learners and uplifts recommendations for advancing racial equity in the workforce; and 2) identifying innovations in the future of assessments and accountability for school quality.
Write and edit accessible op-eds, columns, briefs, and reports that translate complex policies and analyses into digestible information for a broad audience.
Develop rapid-response materials, including talking points, social media content, and other messaging, on tight deadlines.
Weekly tracking of federal, state, and local K-12-related legislative updates and news.
Elicit and provide feedback on written materials.
Assist in the coordination and planning of meetings, events, and issue-based coalition work.
Develop rollout strategies for products to reach target audiences.
Establish advocacy strategies supporting policy ideas being adopted and implemented.
Build relationships with community-based organizations in alignment with the team’s community-informed policymaking structure.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and qualifications:
At least four years of relevant work experience for the Policy Analyst and at least five years of experience for the Senior Policy Analyst.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a social science discipline, public policy, or education is required. An advanced degree is preferred.
Excellent writing skills and a track record of producing written products on a short timeline.
General understanding of federal and state education policy, including knowledge of federal policymaking and legislative and budget processes.
Ability to conceptualize problems and develop analyses and policy recommendations.
Strong ability to manipulate and analyze data. Experience using statistical software such as Stata is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to initiate projects and balance multiple projects at once.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well on a team.
Commitment to American Progress’ mission and goals.
Experience building relationships and collaborating with grassroots and/or nonprofit organizations is a plus
Experience engaging with state legislatures or Congress is a plus.
American Progress offers full and competitive benefits packages. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by IFPTE Local 70. The minimum salary for the Policy Analyst is $61,000 and the minimum salary for the Senior Policy Analyst is $68,000.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
Feb 22, 2023
Full time
Summary
American Progress has an immediate opening for a Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst on the K-12 Education team. The team is devoted to generating pragmatic and progressive new policy ideas to advance education reform in the United States. The successful candidate will be guided by American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country.
They will assist in strengthening K-12 education policy in service of the five crosscutting priorities that guide the work of American Progress:
Building an economy for all
Restoring social trust in democracy
Advancing racial equity and justice
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Strengthening health
Within these priorities, the work of the K-12 Education team particularly focuses on achieving outcomes through the development of policies that apply an explicit race equity lens to education policymaking; aid the recruitment and retention of effective teachers and principals; guarantee equitable access to K-12 opportunities in preparation for the future of work; and ensure public schools are funded equitably in support of all students receiving access to a quality education. The Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst will join a dynamic team of colleagues working together to deliver high-quality and timely education policy work.
Responsibilities:
Conduct policy research on a range of topics related to K-12 education policy and interpret qualitative and quantitative research related to: 1) advancing a cradle-to-career continuum agenda that cultivates lifelong learners and uplifts recommendations for advancing racial equity in the workforce; and 2) identifying innovations in the future of assessments and accountability for school quality.
Write and edit accessible op-eds, columns, briefs, and reports that translate complex policies and analyses into digestible information for a broad audience.
Develop rapid-response materials, including talking points, social media content, and other messaging, on tight deadlines.
Weekly tracking of federal, state, and local K-12-related legislative updates and news.
Elicit and provide feedback on written materials.
Assist in the coordination and planning of meetings, events, and issue-based coalition work.
Develop rollout strategies for products to reach target audiences.
Establish advocacy strategies supporting policy ideas being adopted and implemented.
Build relationships with community-based organizations in alignment with the team’s community-informed policymaking structure.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and qualifications:
At least four years of relevant work experience for the Policy Analyst and at least five years of experience for the Senior Policy Analyst.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a social science discipline, public policy, or education is required. An advanced degree is preferred.
Excellent writing skills and a track record of producing written products on a short timeline.
General understanding of federal and state education policy, including knowledge of federal policymaking and legislative and budget processes.
Ability to conceptualize problems and develop analyses and policy recommendations.
Strong ability to manipulate and analyze data. Experience using statistical software such as Stata is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to initiate projects and balance multiple projects at once.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well on a team.
Commitment to American Progress’ mission and goals.
Experience building relationships and collaborating with grassroots and/or nonprofit organizations is a plus
Experience engaging with state legislatures or Congress is a plus.
American Progress offers full and competitive benefits packages. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by IFPTE Local 70. The minimum salary for the Policy Analyst is $61,000 and the minimum salary for the Senior Policy Analyst is $68,000.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
REQ-117993
Close Date: Open until filled
Salary: $5396 - $8292
Work Location: Work may be conducted remotely.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention (ACDP) section in Portland, Oregon has a career opportunity for a Senior Fiscal Analyst (Fiscal Analyst 3) to lead budgeting, cross-section coordination, expenditure analysis, and reporting processes on federal grants for surveillance, response, and prevention of acute and communicable disease threats, including COVID-19.
The work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology.
What will you do?
As the Senior Fiscal Analyst, you will support the Public Health Division (PHD) by forwarding a wide range of fiscal management, coordination, monitoring, analyzing, forecasting, and evaluation activities. You will be responsible for making decisions in the budget development process that have a significant impact on management and policy decisions.
This position supports the Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention (ACDP) section in the Public Health Division (PHD) of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), with budgetary and financial management duties for the ACDP section and funds used by other programs in the division. The programs included in the scope of this position (directly and indirectly) operates under a biennial budget of over $500 million and 250 positions.
Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention Section Mission Statement: We believe that all people should have an equal opportunity to be free from communicable diseases and their health effects. Our mission is to protect, preserve, and promote the health and well-being of those living in Oregon. Through collaboration, we focus on exploring ways communities who have experienced historical injustice, trauma, or socio-economic disadvantage can empower themselves. Please click here to learn more about our health equity mission and work.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements:
Six (6) years of progressively responsible experience that included the preparation, analysis, and administration of a budget or fiscal system. Experience must have included modeling and forecasting fiscal information.
A bachelor's degree in business, public or non-profit management, finance, accounting, or a related degree (such as public policy, political science, public administration or other analytical or technical degree) may substitute for three (3) years of the required experience.
A graduate-level degree in any of the above areas may substitute for four of the six (6) years.
Requested Skills:
Thorough knowledge of budgeting and financial processes, including support of management and staff through budget development and forecasting.
Experience monitoring of actual costs to budget, development and analysis of fiscal policy, and financial planning and reporting
Experience or knowledge of the programs for which this position has budget responsibility and working knowledge of other Agency programs and budgets.
Experience with financial planning processes including budgeting, forecasting, collecting, organizing, and evaluating statistical information.
Experience creating and providing budget reports and financial summaries (revenue and expenditure forecasts, caseload analysis, etc.).
Experience coordinating grant applications and government contracts.
Experience delivering customer service for both internal and external customers, and the ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment on an ongoing basis.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel and querying large data sets.
Experience with interpreting and analyzing state and federal laws and guidance and determining any impacts of changes to these.
Demonstrated commitment to professional development around cultural competence, diversity and inclusion and health equity.
Experience creating, promoting, welcoming, and maintaining a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
Working Conditions:
The work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
Jan 30, 2023
Full time
REQ-117993
Close Date: Open until filled
Salary: $5396 - $8292
Work Location: Work may be conducted remotely.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention (ACDP) section in Portland, Oregon has a career opportunity for a Senior Fiscal Analyst (Fiscal Analyst 3) to lead budgeting, cross-section coordination, expenditure analysis, and reporting processes on federal grants for surveillance, response, and prevention of acute and communicable disease threats, including COVID-19.
The work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology.
What will you do?
As the Senior Fiscal Analyst, you will support the Public Health Division (PHD) by forwarding a wide range of fiscal management, coordination, monitoring, analyzing, forecasting, and evaluation activities. You will be responsible for making decisions in the budget development process that have a significant impact on management and policy decisions.
This position supports the Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention (ACDP) section in the Public Health Division (PHD) of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), with budgetary and financial management duties for the ACDP section and funds used by other programs in the division. The programs included in the scope of this position (directly and indirectly) operates under a biennial budget of over $500 million and 250 positions.
Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention Section Mission Statement: We believe that all people should have an equal opportunity to be free from communicable diseases and their health effects. Our mission is to protect, preserve, and promote the health and well-being of those living in Oregon. Through collaboration, we focus on exploring ways communities who have experienced historical injustice, trauma, or socio-economic disadvantage can empower themselves. Please click here to learn more about our health equity mission and work.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements:
Six (6) years of progressively responsible experience that included the preparation, analysis, and administration of a budget or fiscal system. Experience must have included modeling and forecasting fiscal information.
A bachelor's degree in business, public or non-profit management, finance, accounting, or a related degree (such as public policy, political science, public administration or other analytical or technical degree) may substitute for three (3) years of the required experience.
A graduate-level degree in any of the above areas may substitute for four of the six (6) years.
Requested Skills:
Thorough knowledge of budgeting and financial processes, including support of management and staff through budget development and forecasting.
Experience monitoring of actual costs to budget, development and analysis of fiscal policy, and financial planning and reporting
Experience or knowledge of the programs for which this position has budget responsibility and working knowledge of other Agency programs and budgets.
Experience with financial planning processes including budgeting, forecasting, collecting, organizing, and evaluating statistical information.
Experience creating and providing budget reports and financial summaries (revenue and expenditure forecasts, caseload analysis, etc.).
Experience coordinating grant applications and government contracts.
Experience delivering customer service for both internal and external customers, and the ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment on an ongoing basis.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel and querying large data sets.
Experience with interpreting and analyzing state and federal laws and guidance and determining any impacts of changes to these.
Demonstrated commitment to professional development around cultural competence, diversity and inclusion and health equity.
Experience creating, promoting, welcoming, and maintaining a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
Working Conditions:
The work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
Reports to: Director, K-12 Education Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Education Position classification: Exempt, full time Minimum compensation: $61,000/$68,000 Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
American Progress has an immediate opening for a Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst on the K-12 Education team. The team is devoted to generating pragmatic and progressive new policy ideas to advance education reform in the United States. The successful candidate will be guided by American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country.
They will assist in strengthening K-12 education policy in service of the five crosscutting priorities that guide the work of American Progress:
Strengthening health and ending the pandemic
Building an economy for all
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Advancing racial equity and justice
Restoring social trust in democracy
Within these priorities, the work of the K-12 Education team particularly focuses on achieving outcomes through the development of policies that apply an explicit race equity lens to education policymaking; aid the recruitment and retention of effective teachers and principals; guarantee equitable access to K-12 opportunities in preparation for the future of work; and ensure public schools are funded equitably in support of all students receiving access to a quality education. The Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst will join a dynamic team of colleagues working together to deliver high-quality and timely education policy work.
Responsibilities:
Conduct policy research on a range of topics related to K-12 education policy and interpret qualitative and quantitative research related to: 1) advancing a cradle-to-career continuum agenda that cultivates lifelong learners and uplifts recommendations for advancing racial equity in the workforce; and 2) identifying innovations in the future of assessments and accountability for school quality.
Write and edit accessible op-eds, columns, briefs, and reports that translate complex policies and analyses into digestible information for a broad audience.
Develop rapid-response materials, including talking points, social media content, and other messaging, on tight deadlines.
Weekly tracking of federal, state, and local K-12-related legislative updates and news.
Elicit and provide feedback on written materials.
Assist in the coordination and planning of meetings, events, and issue-based coalition work.
Develop rollout strategies for products to reach target audiences.
Establish advocacy strategies supporting policy ideas being adopted and implemented.
Build relationships with community-based organizations in alignment with the team’s community-informed policymaking structure.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and qualifications:
At least four years of relevant work experience for the Policy Analyst and at least five years of experience for the Senior Policy Analyst.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a social science discipline, public policy, or education is required. An advanced degree is preferred.
Excellent writing skills and a track record of producing written products on a short timeline.
General understanding of federal and state education policy, including knowledge of federal policymaking and legislative and budget processes.
Ability to conceptualize problems and develop analyses and policy recommendations.
Strong ability to manipulate and analyze data. Experience using statistical software such as Stata is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to initiate projects and balance multiple projects at once.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well on a team.
Commitment to American Progress’ mission and goals.
Experience building relationships and collaborating with grassroots and/or nonprofit organizations is a plus
Experience engaging with state legislatures or Congress is a plus.
American Progress offers full and competitive benefits packages. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by IFPTE Local 70. The minimum salary for the Policy Analyst is $61,000 and the minimum salary for the Senior Policy Analyst is $68,000.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
Jan 26, 2023
Full time
Reports to: Director, K-12 Education Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Education Position classification: Exempt, full time Minimum compensation: $61,000/$68,000 Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
American Progress has an immediate opening for a Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst on the K-12 Education team. The team is devoted to generating pragmatic and progressive new policy ideas to advance education reform in the United States. The successful candidate will be guided by American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country.
They will assist in strengthening K-12 education policy in service of the five crosscutting priorities that guide the work of American Progress:
Strengthening health and ending the pandemic
Building an economy for all
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Advancing racial equity and justice
Restoring social trust in democracy
Within these priorities, the work of the K-12 Education team particularly focuses on achieving outcomes through the development of policies that apply an explicit race equity lens to education policymaking; aid the recruitment and retention of effective teachers and principals; guarantee equitable access to K-12 opportunities in preparation for the future of work; and ensure public schools are funded equitably in support of all students receiving access to a quality education. The Policy Analyst or Senior Policy Analyst will join a dynamic team of colleagues working together to deliver high-quality and timely education policy work.
Responsibilities:
Conduct policy research on a range of topics related to K-12 education policy and interpret qualitative and quantitative research related to: 1) advancing a cradle-to-career continuum agenda that cultivates lifelong learners and uplifts recommendations for advancing racial equity in the workforce; and 2) identifying innovations in the future of assessments and accountability for school quality.
Write and edit accessible op-eds, columns, briefs, and reports that translate complex policies and analyses into digestible information for a broad audience.
Develop rapid-response materials, including talking points, social media content, and other messaging, on tight deadlines.
Weekly tracking of federal, state, and local K-12-related legislative updates and news.
Elicit and provide feedback on written materials.
Assist in the coordination and planning of meetings, events, and issue-based coalition work.
Develop rollout strategies for products to reach target audiences.
Establish advocacy strategies supporting policy ideas being adopted and implemented.
Build relationships with community-based organizations in alignment with the team’s community-informed policymaking structure.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and qualifications:
At least four years of relevant work experience for the Policy Analyst and at least five years of experience for the Senior Policy Analyst.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a social science discipline, public policy, or education is required. An advanced degree is preferred.
Excellent writing skills and a track record of producing written products on a short timeline.
General understanding of federal and state education policy, including knowledge of federal policymaking and legislative and budget processes.
Ability to conceptualize problems and develop analyses and policy recommendations.
Strong ability to manipulate and analyze data. Experience using statistical software such as Stata is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to initiate projects and balance multiple projects at once.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well on a team.
Commitment to American Progress’ mission and goals.
Experience building relationships and collaborating with grassroots and/or nonprofit organizations is a plus
Experience engaging with state legislatures or Congress is a plus.
American Progress offers full and competitive benefits packages. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by IFPTE Local 70. The minimum salary for the Policy Analyst is $61,000 and the minimum salary for the Senior Policy Analyst is $68,000.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
The Deputy Director, Audit and Internal Controls, and Policy reports to the Director, Office of Financial Management, and the Deputy, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the department. In coordination with the Director, Office of Financial Management, the incumbent assists in supervising a staff of financial analysts and accountants in carrying out the following functions: - Internal control, audit follow-up, and audit resolution activities - Establish financial controls and conduct audits/reviews of financial practices to ensure they align with policies and standards - Provide policy and strategic advice to the Director, and other agency executives on all agency wide financial management objectives and matters. - Serve as the primary advisor to senior officials in establishing policy, plans, goals, and objectives for strengthening the Department's AM, ICE, and FPO. - Interfaces with all levels of management within the Department, Office of Management and Budget, and other federal agencies on issues of financial management development, presentation, and execution. Represents the Deputy Chief Financial Officer/Secretary/Bureau on matters concerning audits, serving as the key spokesperson and liaison on all audit and financial compliance matters. - Will manage the department's risks and visibility associated with the Inspector General Audits (IGs), the Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommendations, and the CFO Vision Act requirements. - Plans and oversees complex audits, evaluations, reviews, surveys, or other analytical processes. Reviews and approves the purpose, scope, and audit approach of each project. - Ensures projects meet professional standards in planning, execution, and issuance of reports and other products. Also ensures audit objectives are met and that adequate practical coverage is achieved. - Reviews and edits audit reports and discusses the report's findings with appropriate management personnel or stakeholders. Also responsible for the publishing of the Agency's Financial Report. - Identifies unique issues where no policy or criteria exists and explores innovative approaches for developing and ambiguous areas. - Responsible for the Department's Audit Scorecard. - Reviews and approves Conference Packages for the Department - Establishes the Single Audit review for the department which requires that federal assistance programs are utilized in compliance with the federal government. - Ensures oversight of day-to-day internal controls and risk management, Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act (IPERIA) and Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 (PIIA) testing and integrity reporting, and ensuring OMB Compliance Supplements are followed - Manages the Department's fraud awareness and risk management programs including fraud awareness and internal control training for the Department. Applicants who meet the mandatory executive and technical qualifications will be evaluated by a panel of SES members to determine the degree to which they possess each of the listed qualifications. This evaluation will determine which applicants are best qualified. Each candidate's background including experience, education, awards, self-development, and training will be reviewed. This information will be obtained from the application package, including the required narrative statements for the technical and Executive Core Qualifications described in this vacancy. Additionally, your resume should demonstrate that you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully fulfill responsibilities inherent in most SES positions such as: - Directing the work of an organizational unit; - Ensuring the success of one or more specific major programs or projects; - Monitoring progress toward strategic organizational goals, evaluating organizational performance and taking action to improve performance; and - Supervising the work of employees; and exercising important policy-making, policy determining, or other executive functions. If your resume does not include these basic qualifications, then you will not be considered further for this position and will not be determined as minimally qualified.
Jan 19, 2023
Full time
The Deputy Director, Audit and Internal Controls, and Policy reports to the Director, Office of Financial Management, and the Deputy, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the department. In coordination with the Director, Office of Financial Management, the incumbent assists in supervising a staff of financial analysts and accountants in carrying out the following functions: - Internal control, audit follow-up, and audit resolution activities - Establish financial controls and conduct audits/reviews of financial practices to ensure they align with policies and standards - Provide policy and strategic advice to the Director, and other agency executives on all agency wide financial management objectives and matters. - Serve as the primary advisor to senior officials in establishing policy, plans, goals, and objectives for strengthening the Department's AM, ICE, and FPO. - Interfaces with all levels of management within the Department, Office of Management and Budget, and other federal agencies on issues of financial management development, presentation, and execution. Represents the Deputy Chief Financial Officer/Secretary/Bureau on matters concerning audits, serving as the key spokesperson and liaison on all audit and financial compliance matters. - Will manage the department's risks and visibility associated with the Inspector General Audits (IGs), the Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommendations, and the CFO Vision Act requirements. - Plans and oversees complex audits, evaluations, reviews, surveys, or other analytical processes. Reviews and approves the purpose, scope, and audit approach of each project. - Ensures projects meet professional standards in planning, execution, and issuance of reports and other products. Also ensures audit objectives are met and that adequate practical coverage is achieved. - Reviews and edits audit reports and discusses the report's findings with appropriate management personnel or stakeholders. Also responsible for the publishing of the Agency's Financial Report. - Identifies unique issues where no policy or criteria exists and explores innovative approaches for developing and ambiguous areas. - Responsible for the Department's Audit Scorecard. - Reviews and approves Conference Packages for the Department - Establishes the Single Audit review for the department which requires that federal assistance programs are utilized in compliance with the federal government. - Ensures oversight of day-to-day internal controls and risk management, Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act (IPERIA) and Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 (PIIA) testing and integrity reporting, and ensuring OMB Compliance Supplements are followed - Manages the Department's fraud awareness and risk management programs including fraud awareness and internal control training for the Department. Applicants who meet the mandatory executive and technical qualifications will be evaluated by a panel of SES members to determine the degree to which they possess each of the listed qualifications. This evaluation will determine which applicants are best qualified. Each candidate's background including experience, education, awards, self-development, and training will be reviewed. This information will be obtained from the application package, including the required narrative statements for the technical and Executive Core Qualifications described in this vacancy. Additionally, your resume should demonstrate that you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully fulfill responsibilities inherent in most SES positions such as: - Directing the work of an organizational unit; - Ensuring the success of one or more specific major programs or projects; - Monitoring progress toward strategic organizational goals, evaluating organizational performance and taking action to improve performance; and - Supervising the work of employees; and exercising important policy-making, policy determining, or other executive functions. If your resume does not include these basic qualifications, then you will not be considered further for this position and will not be determined as minimally qualified.
League of Conservation Voters
Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office)
Title: Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis
Department: Finance
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Senior Vice President of Finance
Positions Reporting to this Position: Director of Grants Management; Financial & Budget Analyst
Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Union Position: No
Job Classification Level: M-IV
Salary Range (depending on experience): $125,000-$170,000
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring a Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) who will be responsible for overseeing the financial planning and analysis functions within the finance department, working in collaboration with the Accounting team within the finance department led by the Vice President of Accounting. This position will work closely with the President, Senior Vice President of Finance and the Legal and Development Departments on various financial projects, schedules and processes including the Budget Projections, Budget Narratives, Net Asset Schedule, Variance Reports and Unrestricted Revenue Analysis. This is a new position, function and team within finance so they must effectively build out FP&A function in Finance and at LCV. They will lead and provide strategic oversight to the FP&A functions within the LCV family of organizations including LCV, LCV Action Fund, LCV Victory Fund, and LCV Education Fund. This includes, but is not limited to Budget, Profit & Loss, Budget vs Actual and Projection processes; Grants Management (incoming & outgoing); Financial Modeling and Planning; and Financial Analysis. The Vice President of FP&A will support effective internal controls, ensuring efficient operations and assisting in the organizations’ compliance with relevant tax and campaign finance laws and regulations. The Vice President of FP&A will also support cyclical accounting processes as a back up when needed such as the annual audit, and filing of the IRS Form 990s.
Responsibilities:
Direct and manage the organization’s financial policies and FP&A practices.
Develop policy, procedures, manuals, training, toolkits and process points to help build out the effective functioning of this new area within finance that positions the organization to lead an effective budgeting, analysis, grants management and financial planning team.
Manage the FP&A team directly and indirectly work with all finance staff to complete high level reporting, tracking and analysis across finance functions.
Collaborate with departmental staff to support their knowledge base around financial processes, budgeting and monthly review process.
Develop a projection process and budget owner meeting process.
Develop quarterly metrics and financial health dashboards to report to All Staff, Budget Owners, Departments and the Board Finance Committee and Audit Committee as needed.
Support the Director of Grants Management in the management of our Grants Management functions which track grant revenue and expenditures across entity, program, fiscal & contract year and department.
Work with other departments’ senior leadership on big picture support, knowledge transfer and guidance around grants management, budgeting and tracking.
Take an active role in working with the Board Finance Committee on presentation materials and communications with them on financial updates.
Conduct high level analysis for a wide range of needs including our CBA union process and all negotiations that require financial analysis and Strategic Plan Priority Areas. Manage finance report requests.
Work to build a bridge between finance and departments and partner with the Accounting team to set up effective help desk systems for communication, tracking and a ticket like system for requests, training and support.
Work with the President, SVP of Finance, Legal, and Development on major reporting, analysis projects and financial processes.
Work with the SVP of Finance, the COO and President on financial health decisions and considerations around asset management, investments, reserves and other assistance with compliance processes for the finance department to maintain accuracy and completeness of revenue and disbursements reported.
Monitor investment returns and relationship with organization’s investment brokers.
Support the development of business continuity and contingency plans.
Manage financial modeling and scenario planning.
Develop, implement, and maintain the organizational financial budgeting system and budget narrative process. Facilitate a collaborative organization-wide budget process.
Support the selection, management and migration of a new budgeting software.
Develop dashboarding capabilities for financial reporting and train staff to these resources.
Serve as a consultant and advisor to departments/programs on all financial matters.
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team.
Lead efforts to create a departmental and organizational culture that is inclusive, respectful, and equitable.
Ensure that hiring, employee development and performance management practices are consistent with racial justice and equity goals and philosophy.
Develop and track progress on both the department’s racial justice and equity goals and the organization-wide Racial Justice and Equity Strategic Planning allocated revenue and expense. Prepare financial analysis reports around these goals.
Provides consultation support for outgoing grant processes as needed.
Travel up to 10% of the time for staff, retreats, training, and conferences, as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – Minimum of 10 years experience in budget development & FP&A functions, and management of finance staff within the nonprofit sector. Understanding of GAAP Accounting and Internal Controls. Experience with financial reporting and analysis in multi- entity or complex companies . Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly expertise with Microsoft Excel. Experience with AR Accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and revenue or grants/contract management software. Experience with conducting training to support staff around finance knowledge. Preferred – Experience working in a non-profit, political organization or campaign. Experience managing finance in national organizations or organizations at 100+million revenue or more. Database experience.
Skills: Strong manager and facilitator. Candidates must effectively manage time to meet multiple competing deadlines often under pressure. Strong technical acumen and understanding of modern financial reporting and frameworks. Must possess excellent written and oral communications skills, strong word processing and spreadsheet skills (Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel required, PowerPoint preferred), attentive to details, and adept at developing and maintaining systems and processes. Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment; Ability to adapt well to new technologies and effective time management skills. Must demonstrate initiative in problem-solving; critical thinking skills; must be able to communicate effectively with members of the Finance Team as well as staff members of other departments and vendors; self-starter, ability to juggle multiple tasks.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and lead on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “VP of Financial Planning & Analysis” in the subject line by February 5, 2023 . No phone calls please.
In the body of your cover letter please respond to the following question:
How does your own lived experience align with our commitment to Racial Justice and Equity found here: https://www.lcv.org/careers/commitment-racial-justice-equity/
How have you managed finance teams in complex (scope, size, diverse revenue streams, multi-entity/inter-company, hybrid etc.) nonprofit organizations in your career.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Jan 12, 2023
Full time
Title: Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis
Department: Finance
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Senior Vice President of Finance
Positions Reporting to this Position: Director of Grants Management; Financial & Budget Analyst
Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Union Position: No
Job Classification Level: M-IV
Salary Range (depending on experience): $125,000-$170,000
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring a Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) who will be responsible for overseeing the financial planning and analysis functions within the finance department, working in collaboration with the Accounting team within the finance department led by the Vice President of Accounting. This position will work closely with the President, Senior Vice President of Finance and the Legal and Development Departments on various financial projects, schedules and processes including the Budget Projections, Budget Narratives, Net Asset Schedule, Variance Reports and Unrestricted Revenue Analysis. This is a new position, function and team within finance so they must effectively build out FP&A function in Finance and at LCV. They will lead and provide strategic oversight to the FP&A functions within the LCV family of organizations including LCV, LCV Action Fund, LCV Victory Fund, and LCV Education Fund. This includes, but is not limited to Budget, Profit & Loss, Budget vs Actual and Projection processes; Grants Management (incoming & outgoing); Financial Modeling and Planning; and Financial Analysis. The Vice President of FP&A will support effective internal controls, ensuring efficient operations and assisting in the organizations’ compliance with relevant tax and campaign finance laws and regulations. The Vice President of FP&A will also support cyclical accounting processes as a back up when needed such as the annual audit, and filing of the IRS Form 990s.
Responsibilities:
Direct and manage the organization’s financial policies and FP&A practices.
Develop policy, procedures, manuals, training, toolkits and process points to help build out the effective functioning of this new area within finance that positions the organization to lead an effective budgeting, analysis, grants management and financial planning team.
Manage the FP&A team directly and indirectly work with all finance staff to complete high level reporting, tracking and analysis across finance functions.
Collaborate with departmental staff to support their knowledge base around financial processes, budgeting and monthly review process.
Develop a projection process and budget owner meeting process.
Develop quarterly metrics and financial health dashboards to report to All Staff, Budget Owners, Departments and the Board Finance Committee and Audit Committee as needed.
Support the Director of Grants Management in the management of our Grants Management functions which track grant revenue and expenditures across entity, program, fiscal & contract year and department.
Work with other departments’ senior leadership on big picture support, knowledge transfer and guidance around grants management, budgeting and tracking.
Take an active role in working with the Board Finance Committee on presentation materials and communications with them on financial updates.
Conduct high level analysis for a wide range of needs including our CBA union process and all negotiations that require financial analysis and Strategic Plan Priority Areas. Manage finance report requests.
Work to build a bridge between finance and departments and partner with the Accounting team to set up effective help desk systems for communication, tracking and a ticket like system for requests, training and support.
Work with the President, SVP of Finance, Legal, and Development on major reporting, analysis projects and financial processes.
Work with the SVP of Finance, the COO and President on financial health decisions and considerations around asset management, investments, reserves and other assistance with compliance processes for the finance department to maintain accuracy and completeness of revenue and disbursements reported.
Monitor investment returns and relationship with organization’s investment brokers.
Support the development of business continuity and contingency plans.
Manage financial modeling and scenario planning.
Develop, implement, and maintain the organizational financial budgeting system and budget narrative process. Facilitate a collaborative organization-wide budget process.
Support the selection, management and migration of a new budgeting software.
Develop dashboarding capabilities for financial reporting and train staff to these resources.
Serve as a consultant and advisor to departments/programs on all financial matters.
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team.
Lead efforts to create a departmental and organizational culture that is inclusive, respectful, and equitable.
Ensure that hiring, employee development and performance management practices are consistent with racial justice and equity goals and philosophy.
Develop and track progress on both the department’s racial justice and equity goals and the organization-wide Racial Justice and Equity Strategic Planning allocated revenue and expense. Prepare financial analysis reports around these goals.
Provides consultation support for outgoing grant processes as needed.
Travel up to 10% of the time for staff, retreats, training, and conferences, as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – Minimum of 10 years experience in budget development & FP&A functions, and management of finance staff within the nonprofit sector. Understanding of GAAP Accounting and Internal Controls. Experience with financial reporting and analysis in multi- entity or complex companies . Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly expertise with Microsoft Excel. Experience with AR Accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and revenue or grants/contract management software. Experience with conducting training to support staff around finance knowledge. Preferred – Experience working in a non-profit, political organization or campaign. Experience managing finance in national organizations or organizations at 100+million revenue or more. Database experience.
Skills: Strong manager and facilitator. Candidates must effectively manage time to meet multiple competing deadlines often under pressure. Strong technical acumen and understanding of modern financial reporting and frameworks. Must possess excellent written and oral communications skills, strong word processing and spreadsheet skills (Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel required, PowerPoint preferred), attentive to details, and adept at developing and maintaining systems and processes. Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment; Ability to adapt well to new technologies and effective time management skills. Must demonstrate initiative in problem-solving; critical thinking skills; must be able to communicate effectively with members of the Finance Team as well as staff members of other departments and vendors; self-starter, ability to juggle multiple tasks.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and lead on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “VP of Financial Planning & Analysis” in the subject line by February 5, 2023 . No phone calls please.
In the body of your cover letter please respond to the following question:
How does your own lived experience align with our commitment to Racial Justice and Equity found here: https://www.lcv.org/careers/commitment-racial-justice-equity/
How have you managed finance teams in complex (scope, size, diverse revenue streams, multi-entity/inter-company, hybrid etc.) nonprofit organizations in your career.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Background
ClimeCo is a respected global advisor, transaction facilitator, trader, and developer of environmental commodity market products and related solutions. We specialize in voluntary carbon, regulated carbon, renewable energy credits, plastics credits, and regional criteria pollutant trading programs. From policy advisory to ESG strategy, offsets sourcing to project development, we provide comprehensive, vertically- integrated solutions to help enhance our customers’ sustainability impact—whether they are responding to emissions regulations or satisfying voluntary sustainability goals.
ClimeCo is currently seeking a full-time Manager, ESG Communications to join our Sustainability, Policy & Advisory team. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional that is driven to achieve the goals of the UN Sustainable Development Goals as a trusted advisor to clients that are accelerating their sustainability plans as a response to market and stakeholder demand.
Responsibilities
S taff Writer: Support our clients’ ESG journeys, with a particular focus on report writing around corporate sustainability, climate, and other ESG issues
Advise a spectrum of clients and industries ranging from industrial manufacturing to consumer-facing brands, including Fortune 500 companies and sustainability-minded startups on how and what to communicate about their ESG performance
Write and edit copy, conduct quality review, and deliver high-quality final reports
Must be able to conduct Subject Matter Expert interviews, take own notes, and turn results into content without supervision
Must be comfortable interviewing C-level and board level executives and turning their key messages into digestible content
Must be able to align report content with global reporting standards as needed
Collaborate with colleagues and client subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop appropriate content related to a variety ESG issues
Serve as project manager, including conducting kickoff meetings, managing client communications, ensuring high quality and on time deliverables, et al
Monitor and control project financials including budget, time tracking, invoicing, and profitability
Contribute to ESG communications and reporting plans, including key messages development and qualitative analyses including, but not limited to, desktop research, competitor benchmarking, stakeholder interviews, industry workshops, and report writing
Support alignment of reporting content with standards and frameworks, with support from colleagues
Supervise and coach colleagues on the timely development of high-quality deliverables in the scope of work of client projects
Guide the professional development of Associate and Analyst direct reports
Contribute to knowledge-sharing and product development across business units at ClimeCo
Foster a team culture driven by collaboration, intellectual curiosity, accountability and empathy
Track news, announcements, and other strategic developments relevant to the Sustainability, Policy, and Advisory team
Assist colleagues across ClimeCo with editing and proofreading blog posts, refining web content, and improving slide templates
This position has the opportunity to grow a team to deliver ESG communication projects.
ClimeCo embraces diversity and welcomes candidates who contribute to a climate that supports our staff of all identities and backgrounds. We further commit ourselves to an inclusive workplace where we value the perspectives of all employees by recognizing and appreciating their unique skills and talents. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.
Requirements
General understanding of corporate sustainability and climate strategy, including global reporting frameworks for ESG and impact reporting (e.g. SASB, TCFD, GRI, etc)
Portfolio of corporate communications work
Ability to conduct journalistic interviews with senior executives and turn raw material into publishable content
Excellent editor; ability to serve as final copy editor for a project
Ability to write corporate communications copy for internal and external audiences
Rigorous planner and excellent communicator, comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, balancing shifting priorities, delegating effectively, and contributing expertise to ensure deliverables are completed efficiently
Team player with a track record of problem solving and proactive collaboration
Detailed- and growth-orientated; intellectually curious
Comfortable working in a remote-first company
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Empathetic team player, excited to contribute to an inclusive company culture
Passion to help businesses address global challenges such as climate change
Interest to contribute to a fast-growing global sustainability company
Desired Skills
Advanced degree in in Journalism, English, Marketing, or related field
Prior work experience in corporate sustainability and climate strategy
Public track record in corporate sustainability, climate strategy with published reports, thought leadership, podcasts, and other channels
Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for a well-qualified Manager, ESG Communications is $ 90,000 – $115,000 annually, considering individual work experience and work location.
ClimeCo offers a competitive salary and bonus structure with benefits including 401(k) with employer match, medical/dental/vision benefits, EAP program, paid time off, holidays, and more.
ClimeCo LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Additional Information
The position is full-time, salaried and exempt, which is ineligible for overtime pay under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Dec 19, 2022
Full time
Background
ClimeCo is a respected global advisor, transaction facilitator, trader, and developer of environmental commodity market products and related solutions. We specialize in voluntary carbon, regulated carbon, renewable energy credits, plastics credits, and regional criteria pollutant trading programs. From policy advisory to ESG strategy, offsets sourcing to project development, we provide comprehensive, vertically- integrated solutions to help enhance our customers’ sustainability impact—whether they are responding to emissions regulations or satisfying voluntary sustainability goals.
ClimeCo is currently seeking a full-time Manager, ESG Communications to join our Sustainability, Policy & Advisory team. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional that is driven to achieve the goals of the UN Sustainable Development Goals as a trusted advisor to clients that are accelerating their sustainability plans as a response to market and stakeholder demand.
Responsibilities
S taff Writer: Support our clients’ ESG journeys, with a particular focus on report writing around corporate sustainability, climate, and other ESG issues
Advise a spectrum of clients and industries ranging from industrial manufacturing to consumer-facing brands, including Fortune 500 companies and sustainability-minded startups on how and what to communicate about their ESG performance
Write and edit copy, conduct quality review, and deliver high-quality final reports
Must be able to conduct Subject Matter Expert interviews, take own notes, and turn results into content without supervision
Must be comfortable interviewing C-level and board level executives and turning their key messages into digestible content
Must be able to align report content with global reporting standards as needed
Collaborate with colleagues and client subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop appropriate content related to a variety ESG issues
Serve as project manager, including conducting kickoff meetings, managing client communications, ensuring high quality and on time deliverables, et al
Monitor and control project financials including budget, time tracking, invoicing, and profitability
Contribute to ESG communications and reporting plans, including key messages development and qualitative analyses including, but not limited to, desktop research, competitor benchmarking, stakeholder interviews, industry workshops, and report writing
Support alignment of reporting content with standards and frameworks, with support from colleagues
Supervise and coach colleagues on the timely development of high-quality deliverables in the scope of work of client projects
Guide the professional development of Associate and Analyst direct reports
Contribute to knowledge-sharing and product development across business units at ClimeCo
Foster a team culture driven by collaboration, intellectual curiosity, accountability and empathy
Track news, announcements, and other strategic developments relevant to the Sustainability, Policy, and Advisory team
Assist colleagues across ClimeCo with editing and proofreading blog posts, refining web content, and improving slide templates
This position has the opportunity to grow a team to deliver ESG communication projects.
ClimeCo embraces diversity and welcomes candidates who contribute to a climate that supports our staff of all identities and backgrounds. We further commit ourselves to an inclusive workplace where we value the perspectives of all employees by recognizing and appreciating their unique skills and talents. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.
Requirements
General understanding of corporate sustainability and climate strategy, including global reporting frameworks for ESG and impact reporting (e.g. SASB, TCFD, GRI, etc)
Portfolio of corporate communications work
Ability to conduct journalistic interviews with senior executives and turn raw material into publishable content
Excellent editor; ability to serve as final copy editor for a project
Ability to write corporate communications copy for internal and external audiences
Rigorous planner and excellent communicator, comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, balancing shifting priorities, delegating effectively, and contributing expertise to ensure deliverables are completed efficiently
Team player with a track record of problem solving and proactive collaboration
Detailed- and growth-orientated; intellectually curious
Comfortable working in a remote-first company
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Empathetic team player, excited to contribute to an inclusive company culture
Passion to help businesses address global challenges such as climate change
Interest to contribute to a fast-growing global sustainability company
Desired Skills
Advanced degree in in Journalism, English, Marketing, or related field
Prior work experience in corporate sustainability and climate strategy
Public track record in corporate sustainability, climate strategy with published reports, thought leadership, podcasts, and other channels
Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for a well-qualified Manager, ESG Communications is $ 90,000 – $115,000 annually, considering individual work experience and work location.
ClimeCo offers a competitive salary and bonus structure with benefits including 401(k) with employer match, medical/dental/vision benefits, EAP program, paid time off, holidays, and more.
ClimeCo LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Additional Information
The position is full-time, salaried and exempt, which is ineligible for overtime pay under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Overview
Who We Are
At Cadmus, we recognize that solving the world’s most challenging problems can’t be accomplished alone or with cookie-cutter solutions. That’s why we look for team players and problem solvers who are driven to use their unique perspectives and intellectual curiosity to help deliver breakthrough solutions that achieve transformative goals. On the Cadmus team, you’ll collaborate with leading experts to help our clients across the globe.
Cadmus’ mission is to deploy industry-leading expertise to help our clients achieve extraordinary results that strengthen society and the natural world. We offer competitive compensation, outstanding health care and retirement benefits, a vibrant and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. We are committed to advancing diversity and fostering a culture of equity in the workplace and across society, and we strive to maintain an inclusive environment where all employees feel connected, respected, and valued.
Join Cadmus. Let’s solve the world’s most challenging problems together.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing
At Cadmus, our Homeland Security Sector provides clients with pragmatic solutions to their most important analytical and policy challenges. We bring together a team of outstanding professionals who have earned a reputation of responsive and client-focused support for a wide range of homeland security, intelligence, and counter-terrorism agencies at all levels of government. Our client-oriented approach, coupled with our profound and relevant subject matter expertise, enables us to bring an incisive edge to solving the most critical national security problems.
Our Homeland Security Sector seeks qualified candidates to support program analysis, assessment, and evaluation; training design and development; doctrine, development of guidance and tools; communications; and provide programmatic support to our homeland security clients, partners, and stakeholders. Successful candidates will have at least five years of demonstrated professional experience in one or more of the following (Master’s Degree can be substituted for two years of experience): training development and implementation, stakeholder engagement, policy or report writing, operational or contingency planning, process development, or other related experience in the emergency management, homeland security, or other public policy fields.
Responsibilities:
Manage project-level tasks (e.g., developing project plans, providing guidance, quality control) and client engagements as part of a project team (in many cases as the task lead)
Help clients define project objectives and strategic direction for projects
Lead and support analytical tasks as part of an integrated client delivery team to anticipate and solve client challenges
Evaluate policies, processes, training, tools, and other methods of implementing national response and recovery programs
Assess and assist with recovery planning, strategies, implementation, and outcomes including housing; mass care; sustainability, natural and cultural resources; disadvantaged populations; infrastructure; and other areas
Distill complex information from multiple sources into analytical assessments, reports, memoranda, and presentations tailored for senior public and private sector clients
Assist with development of training courses, courses, forums, and workshops to educate stakeholders on programs, policies, and application of disaster processes
Plan and execute support of work-groups and workshops
Conduct comprehensive analysis of materials and stakeholder feedback to author and adjust training and job aides
Provide strong attention to detail and apply writing skills to create reports, assessments, case studies, and other written deliverables that are error free, on time, and within budgeted hours
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in political science, public policy, social sciences, journalism, homeland security, emergency management, public health or other relevant field
Minimum five years of professional experience (Master’s Degree can be substituted for two years of experience), with relevant professional experience supporting policy-related projects; preference given to those with experience in homeland security, emergency management, and recovery operations or planning
Demonstrate knowledge of emergency management and recovery program principles to apply to project tasks
Understanding of the National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF), Recovery Support Functions (RSFs), and major recovery programs (e.g., Community Development Block Grant Disaster [CDBG-DR])
Experience supporting recovery programs at the federal, state, or local level preferred
Ability to earn a favorable Public Trust clearance, DHS Suitability and/or a security clearance - requires US Citizenship.
Additional Information: To be considered, all candidates must submit a resume, a cover letter, and a two to five page writing sample (on any topic) that demonstrates their communication and analytical skills.
Based on eligibility and job status, Cadmus offers an excellent benefits package to include: medical, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, 401(k) program, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, voluntary time off (VTO), tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance program, other optional benefits and various bonus programs.
Full vaccination against COVID-19, and compliance with Cadmus’ vaccination verification procedures, is a condition of employment with Cadmus, unless the individual is legally entitled to a reasonable accommodation. Prospective and/or new U.S. employees will be required to submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. “Full vaccination” means two weeks have passed since the individual received: 1) their second shot in a two-dose vaccine series (such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine) or 2) their shot in a single-dose vaccine series (such as the Johnson & Johnson vaccine). Information regarding the process for requesting a reasonable accommodation will be included in the offer letter issued to any prospective employee.
Cadmus is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination. Cadmus is committed to providing a respectful workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation (including gender identity and/or expression), national origin, military and veteran status, physical and mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Learn more about Cadmus by visiting our website at: http://www.cadmusgroup.com
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Overview
Who We Are
At Cadmus, we recognize that solving the world’s most challenging problems can’t be accomplished alone or with cookie-cutter solutions. That’s why we look for team players and problem solvers who are driven to use their unique perspectives and intellectual curiosity to help deliver breakthrough solutions that achieve transformative goals. On the Cadmus team, you’ll collaborate with leading experts to help our clients across the globe.
Cadmus’ mission is to deploy industry-leading expertise to help our clients achieve extraordinary results that strengthen society and the natural world. We offer competitive compensation, outstanding health care and retirement benefits, a vibrant and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. We are committed to advancing diversity and fostering a culture of equity in the workplace and across society, and we strive to maintain an inclusive environment where all employees feel connected, respected, and valued.
Join Cadmus. Let’s solve the world’s most challenging problems together.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing
At Cadmus, our Homeland Security Sector provides clients with pragmatic solutions to their most important analytical and policy challenges. We bring together a team of outstanding professionals who have earned a reputation of responsive and client-focused support for a wide range of homeland security, intelligence, and counter-terrorism agencies at all levels of government. Our client-oriented approach, coupled with our profound and relevant subject matter expertise, enables us to bring an incisive edge to solving the most critical national security problems.
Our Homeland Security Sector seeks qualified candidates to support program analysis, assessment, and evaluation; training design and development; doctrine, development of guidance and tools; communications; and provide programmatic support to our homeland security clients, partners, and stakeholders. Successful candidates will have at least five years of demonstrated professional experience in one or more of the following (Master’s Degree can be substituted for two years of experience): training development and implementation, stakeholder engagement, policy or report writing, operational or contingency planning, process development, or other related experience in the emergency management, homeland security, or other public policy fields.
Responsibilities:
Manage project-level tasks (e.g., developing project plans, providing guidance, quality control) and client engagements as part of a project team (in many cases as the task lead)
Help clients define project objectives and strategic direction for projects
Lead and support analytical tasks as part of an integrated client delivery team to anticipate and solve client challenges
Evaluate policies, processes, training, tools, and other methods of implementing national response and recovery programs
Assess and assist with recovery planning, strategies, implementation, and outcomes including housing; mass care; sustainability, natural and cultural resources; disadvantaged populations; infrastructure; and other areas
Distill complex information from multiple sources into analytical assessments, reports, memoranda, and presentations tailored for senior public and private sector clients
Assist with development of training courses, courses, forums, and workshops to educate stakeholders on programs, policies, and application of disaster processes
Plan and execute support of work-groups and workshops
Conduct comprehensive analysis of materials and stakeholder feedback to author and adjust training and job aides
Provide strong attention to detail and apply writing skills to create reports, assessments, case studies, and other written deliverables that are error free, on time, and within budgeted hours
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in political science, public policy, social sciences, journalism, homeland security, emergency management, public health or other relevant field
Minimum five years of professional experience (Master’s Degree can be substituted for two years of experience), with relevant professional experience supporting policy-related projects; preference given to those with experience in homeland security, emergency management, and recovery operations or planning
Demonstrate knowledge of emergency management and recovery program principles to apply to project tasks
Understanding of the National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF), Recovery Support Functions (RSFs), and major recovery programs (e.g., Community Development Block Grant Disaster [CDBG-DR])
Experience supporting recovery programs at the federal, state, or local level preferred
Ability to earn a favorable Public Trust clearance, DHS Suitability and/or a security clearance - requires US Citizenship.
Additional Information: To be considered, all candidates must submit a resume, a cover letter, and a two to five page writing sample (on any topic) that demonstrates their communication and analytical skills.
Based on eligibility and job status, Cadmus offers an excellent benefits package to include: medical, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, 401(k) program, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, voluntary time off (VTO), tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance program, other optional benefits and various bonus programs.
Full vaccination against COVID-19, and compliance with Cadmus’ vaccination verification procedures, is a condition of employment with Cadmus, unless the individual is legally entitled to a reasonable accommodation. Prospective and/or new U.S. employees will be required to submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. “Full vaccination” means two weeks have passed since the individual received: 1) their second shot in a two-dose vaccine series (such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine) or 2) their shot in a single-dose vaccine series (such as the Johnson & Johnson vaccine). Information regarding the process for requesting a reasonable accommodation will be included in the offer letter issued to any prospective employee.
Cadmus is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination. Cadmus is committed to providing a respectful workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation (including gender identity and/or expression), national origin, military and veteran status, physical and mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Learn more about Cadmus by visiting our website at: http://www.cadmusgroup.com
Title: Senior Vice President of Finance
Department: Finance
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Positions Reporting to this Position: Vice President of Finance (Financial Planning & Analysis), Vice President of Accounting
Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 20%
Union Position: No
Job Classification Level: M-V
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $140,000 - 250,000
General Description :
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is in search of a Senior Vice President of Finance that will embody our organizational values of accountability, anti-racism, community, innovation, learning, and sustainability. We are seeking a leader who will help us lead with a deep commitment to these values. The SVP, Finance will be focused on the executive leadership of the finance department and is responsible for overseeing the accounting and financial planning and analysis divisions of the department. The SVP, Finance will ensure all accounting operations are in compliance with GAAP, and internal accounting controls are maintained for data integrity, compliance, risk and provide quality analyses for organizational decisions. As a member of the Executive Team, the SVP, Finance participates in the development of organizational plans for LCV and our family of organizations including the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, LCV Action Fund, LCV Victory Fund, GiveGreen United Action Fund, and Chispa AZ PAC. The SVP, Finance’s priorities are to manage financial strategy, develop and implement best practices, and lead the entire financial administration of our $150M organization.
The SVP, Finance will directly manage the Vice President of Finance (Financial Planning & Analysis) and the Vice President of Accounting, and indirectly support a team of 11 including a Financial and Budget Analyst, Director of Grants Management, Senior Revenue Accountant, Revenue Accountant, Finance Coordinator, Staff Accountants, Senior Director of Accounting and an interim contracted Accounts Payable Specialist. The SVP, Finance will work to enhance efficient financial operations and assist in the organizations’ compliance with relevant tax and campaign finance laws, regulations and filings. The Senior Vice President of Finance will thrive in our complex environment. This position will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer and will work closely with LCV’s President.
Responsibilities :
Financial Administration 30%
Oversee the preparation of financial statements, financial filings and 990 reporting for all applicable LCV entities.
Collaborate and provide direct leadership across organizations to support knowledge base around financial processes, budgeting and the monthly review process.
Partner with external consultants, vendors and stakeholders to achieve results for the organization, including financial consultants, financial system vendors, consulting investment accountant, tax accountant, legal counsel, and Board members.
Collaborate with COO and President on critical financial decisions, considerations and work closely with Legal on finance compliance processes to maintain accuracy and completeness of revenue and disbursements reported.
Maintain an adequate system of internal accounting controls throughout the company and between all entities.
Oversee major financial processes in conjunction with Vice Presidents of Accounting & Finance, i.e., Budgeting & Audit/990 process.
Support the VP of Accounting to monitor appropriate use of account numbers toward proper classification and recordkeeping of financial transactions; implement changes when appropriate.
Support the VP of Finance to monitor the set up and execution of our grants management processes & systems, financial analysis and reporting, variance analysis, net asset schedules, investment strategy and fiscal and grant budgeting process.
Oversee the provision of ongoing Cash Management, Cash Flow & Variance Analysis to senior management.
Assist the Legal/Compliance teams as needed with federal & state filings including FEC, state election agencies, LDA and charitable solicitation filings.
Strategic Finance 30%
Provide ongoing strategic financial direction and develop policies and procedures, manuals, training, and toolkits.
Monitor and advise on the financial health of the organization, assets, holdings, investments and reserves of $6M.
Ensure the organization remains in excellent financial standing, and monitor changes that may impact financial reporting.
Partner with the VP of Finance to oversee the organizational budget and conduct high level analysis for a wide range of needs including our CBA union process and negotiations that require financial analysis.
Support the development of business continuity and contingency plans to strengthen financial modeling and scenario planning.
Develop financial materials, training, narratives, presentations and visuals to support financial resource development and resource/tool building.
Lead the migration, integration and upgrades for all financial technology; manage the flow, use and utilization of cloud-based technology for the organization; explore new technology and dashboarding options as necessary.
Serve as a consultant/advisor to LCV's President, its 13 members of the executive team, and 40+ Board Members, on all financial matters regarding the company and its entities.
Participate in strategic planning & priorities, including the development of financial KPIs.
Evaluate & advise on impact of financial initiatives, including, short, mid and long term strategies for LCV.
Leadership 40%
Direct and manage the organization’s financial planning & analysis division with a critical eye on cyclical financial processes, annual filings, compliance and reporting for all LCV entities.
Provide coaching, mentoring, and values-based management to the accounting/finance team with an equitable and inclusive lens.
Lead efforts to create a departmental culture that is inclusive, respectful, racial justice aligned and equitable. Manage the department’s racial justice and equity goals.
Execute the financial strategy of the organization to meet financial goals.
Oversee the financial operations, ensuring a best-in-class office and high performing team.
Hire and coach financial team members to ensure timely, proficient and accurate results, while driving continuous improvement processes.
Travel up to 20% for staff retreats, trainings, conferences and Board meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Work Experience:
Required - 15+ years of accelerated financial leadership; ideally as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), in Financial Planning & Analysis and Accounting or other Senior Executive Leadership role in finance for a midsize to large, complex multi-entity set of organization, ideally in a progressive non profit or nonprofit advocacy sector (c3/c4/PAC). Experience managing intercompany transactions and consolidated financial statements.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with GAAP, IRS codes, Internal Controls, and financial reporting and analysis.
Advanced technical experience: entire Microsoft Suite of products, ASC 606 revenue recognition standards, grants/contract management, nonprofit accounting, modern financial reporting and frameworks.
Preferred - Prior experience in a racial justice and/or environmental organization.
Skills:
Strategic, innovative leader with critical thinking skills and the ability to enforce problem solving techniques.
Demonstrated leadership ability, team management and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional management and supervisory skills; must be an innovative and empowering mentor that embraces ethical practices by providing accurate, responsive, detail-oriented financial results and goals.
Possess high level of personal integrity, good judgment and maturity.
Collaborative and flexible style, with a strong service mentality; a team player who is committed to continuous professional development for themselves and their staff.
Demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities, proposing new ways of creating efficiencies, and guiding investment in people and systems.
Strong analytical skills and experience interpreting a strategic vision into an operational model; abstract reasoning skills; organizational skills.
Proven skills in developing complex strategic business models.
Passion for the mission of LCV and its affiliated entities.
Cultural Competence:
Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity.
Ability to learn on varying cultural and community norms.
Understanding of Racial Justice and Equity and how to integrate this into day to day work and management practices.
Commitment to equity and inclusion as an organizational practice and culture.
Interest in understanding how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for collaborating to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions:
Applicants are to be located and legally authorized to work in the United States.
This position will operate in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems.
This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “SVP, Finance” in the subject line by September 5, 2022. No phone calls please.
In the body of your cover letter please respond to the following questions:
How does your own lived experience align with our commitment to Racial Justice and Equity found here: https://www.lcv.org/careers/commitment-racial-justice-equity/
How have you managed finance teams in complex (scope, size, diverse revenue streams, multi-entity/inter-company, hybrid etc.) nonprofit organizations in your career.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org.
Aug 11, 2022
Full time
Title: Senior Vice President of Finance
Department: Finance
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Positions Reporting to this Position: Vice President of Finance (Financial Planning & Analysis), Vice President of Accounting
Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 20%
Union Position: No
Job Classification Level: M-V
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $140,000 - 250,000
General Description :
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is in search of a Senior Vice President of Finance that will embody our organizational values of accountability, anti-racism, community, innovation, learning, and sustainability. We are seeking a leader who will help us lead with a deep commitment to these values. The SVP, Finance will be focused on the executive leadership of the finance department and is responsible for overseeing the accounting and financial planning and analysis divisions of the department. The SVP, Finance will ensure all accounting operations are in compliance with GAAP, and internal accounting controls are maintained for data integrity, compliance, risk and provide quality analyses for organizational decisions. As a member of the Executive Team, the SVP, Finance participates in the development of organizational plans for LCV and our family of organizations including the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, LCV Action Fund, LCV Victory Fund, GiveGreen United Action Fund, and Chispa AZ PAC. The SVP, Finance’s priorities are to manage financial strategy, develop and implement best practices, and lead the entire financial administration of our $150M organization.
The SVP, Finance will directly manage the Vice President of Finance (Financial Planning & Analysis) and the Vice President of Accounting, and indirectly support a team of 11 including a Financial and Budget Analyst, Director of Grants Management, Senior Revenue Accountant, Revenue Accountant, Finance Coordinator, Staff Accountants, Senior Director of Accounting and an interim contracted Accounts Payable Specialist. The SVP, Finance will work to enhance efficient financial operations and assist in the organizations’ compliance with relevant tax and campaign finance laws, regulations and filings. The Senior Vice President of Finance will thrive in our complex environment. This position will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer and will work closely with LCV’s President.
Responsibilities :
Financial Administration 30%
Oversee the preparation of financial statements, financial filings and 990 reporting for all applicable LCV entities.
Collaborate and provide direct leadership across organizations to support knowledge base around financial processes, budgeting and the monthly review process.
Partner with external consultants, vendors and stakeholders to achieve results for the organization, including financial consultants, financial system vendors, consulting investment accountant, tax accountant, legal counsel, and Board members.
Collaborate with COO and President on critical financial decisions, considerations and work closely with Legal on finance compliance processes to maintain accuracy and completeness of revenue and disbursements reported.
Maintain an adequate system of internal accounting controls throughout the company and between all entities.
Oversee major financial processes in conjunction with Vice Presidents of Accounting & Finance, i.e., Budgeting & Audit/990 process.
Support the VP of Accounting to monitor appropriate use of account numbers toward proper classification and recordkeeping of financial transactions; implement changes when appropriate.
Support the VP of Finance to monitor the set up and execution of our grants management processes & systems, financial analysis and reporting, variance analysis, net asset schedules, investment strategy and fiscal and grant budgeting process.
Oversee the provision of ongoing Cash Management, Cash Flow & Variance Analysis to senior management.
Assist the Legal/Compliance teams as needed with federal & state filings including FEC, state election agencies, LDA and charitable solicitation filings.
Strategic Finance 30%
Provide ongoing strategic financial direction and develop policies and procedures, manuals, training, and toolkits.
Monitor and advise on the financial health of the organization, assets, holdings, investments and reserves of $6M.
Ensure the organization remains in excellent financial standing, and monitor changes that may impact financial reporting.
Partner with the VP of Finance to oversee the organizational budget and conduct high level analysis for a wide range of needs including our CBA union process and negotiations that require financial analysis.
Support the development of business continuity and contingency plans to strengthen financial modeling and scenario planning.
Develop financial materials, training, narratives, presentations and visuals to support financial resource development and resource/tool building.
Lead the migration, integration and upgrades for all financial technology; manage the flow, use and utilization of cloud-based technology for the organization; explore new technology and dashboarding options as necessary.
Serve as a consultant/advisor to LCV's President, its 13 members of the executive team, and 40+ Board Members, on all financial matters regarding the company and its entities.
Participate in strategic planning & priorities, including the development of financial KPIs.
Evaluate & advise on impact of financial initiatives, including, short, mid and long term strategies for LCV.
Leadership 40%
Direct and manage the organization’s financial planning & analysis division with a critical eye on cyclical financial processes, annual filings, compliance and reporting for all LCV entities.
Provide coaching, mentoring, and values-based management to the accounting/finance team with an equitable and inclusive lens.
Lead efforts to create a departmental culture that is inclusive, respectful, racial justice aligned and equitable. Manage the department’s racial justice and equity goals.
Execute the financial strategy of the organization to meet financial goals.
Oversee the financial operations, ensuring a best-in-class office and high performing team.
Hire and coach financial team members to ensure timely, proficient and accurate results, while driving continuous improvement processes.
Travel up to 20% for staff retreats, trainings, conferences and Board meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Work Experience:
Required - 15+ years of accelerated financial leadership; ideally as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), in Financial Planning & Analysis and Accounting or other Senior Executive Leadership role in finance for a midsize to large, complex multi-entity set of organization, ideally in a progressive non profit or nonprofit advocacy sector (c3/c4/PAC). Experience managing intercompany transactions and consolidated financial statements.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with GAAP, IRS codes, Internal Controls, and financial reporting and analysis.
Advanced technical experience: entire Microsoft Suite of products, ASC 606 revenue recognition standards, grants/contract management, nonprofit accounting, modern financial reporting and frameworks.
Preferred - Prior experience in a racial justice and/or environmental organization.
Skills:
Strategic, innovative leader with critical thinking skills and the ability to enforce problem solving techniques.
Demonstrated leadership ability, team management and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional management and supervisory skills; must be an innovative and empowering mentor that embraces ethical practices by providing accurate, responsive, detail-oriented financial results and goals.
Possess high level of personal integrity, good judgment and maturity.
Collaborative and flexible style, with a strong service mentality; a team player who is committed to continuous professional development for themselves and their staff.
Demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities, proposing new ways of creating efficiencies, and guiding investment in people and systems.
Strong analytical skills and experience interpreting a strategic vision into an operational model; abstract reasoning skills; organizational skills.
Proven skills in developing complex strategic business models.
Passion for the mission of LCV and its affiliated entities.
Cultural Competence:
Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity.
Ability to learn on varying cultural and community norms.
Understanding of Racial Justice and Equity and how to integrate this into day to day work and management practices.
Commitment to equity and inclusion as an organizational practice and culture.
Interest in understanding how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for collaborating to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions:
Applicants are to be located and legally authorized to work in the United States.
This position will operate in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems.
This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “SVP, Finance” in the subject line by September 5, 2022. No phone calls please.
In the body of your cover letter please respond to the following questions:
How does your own lived experience align with our commitment to Racial Justice and Equity found here: https://www.lcv.org/careers/commitment-racial-justice-equity/
How have you managed finance teams in complex (scope, size, diverse revenue streams, multi-entity/inter-company, hybrid etc.) nonprofit organizations in your career.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org.
Federal Reserve Board
Washington District of Columbia
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: The Business Management Analyst is responsible for and performs various administrative and operations management duties, including helping to review and distribute reports to internal division management and employees on various administrative operations functions that will include budget procurement, and other financial matters along with supervision of the Legal Staff Assistants. Duties may also include Recruitment, HR Systems, Board Policies, Space Planning, Travel, Event Planning, and/or other areas as assigned. The position expectations are commensurate with FR-level.
Budget : Assists with the preparation, administration, and/or maintenance of all or portions of the division budgets. This may include working with managers to input and track expenditures and assist with some data analysis. Assists with the preparation of reports on both a regular basis (e.g., monthly, quarterly, year-end) and at the request of division management.
Procurement : Tracks purchases across a variety of areas and enters related information into the procurement system. This may include managing a purchase card and/or ordering various supplies for the division. May provide information to managers to assist with the preparation of statements of work for purchases and contracts and help enter information into the procurement system.
Recruitment : Assists with the recruitment and hiring process for various positions in the division in coordination with HR Talent Acquisition. This may include helping to maintain division job descriptions and job postings, and processing recruitment actions in the applicant tracking system. May assist with interview logistics (e.g., scheduling).
HR Management : Utilizes HR Systems and databases to input personnel data for the division including job actions, promotions, salaries, rewards, and/or recruitment requisition information. This may include inputting data to support pieces of the personnel management process (e.g., reward & recognition pools, reassignments). Maintains understanding of existing Board HR practices/procedures and assists with the development of division-specific Human Capital solutions (e.g., policies, practices, programs, training, etc.). May also partner with Management Division (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, or other HR functional areas).
Policy : Maintains familiarity with Board and division administrative policies and procedures to ensure compliance. This may include working closely with HR staff in all HR policy areas (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Travel, Leave, and Payroll) for general policy-related matters.
Space Planning : Assists with the coordination of office spaces across the division including office moves, furniture set-up and movement, telephones, and other space-related efforts for new and existing staff to meet division demands. This may include coordinating with facility services to ensure building services are maintained and facility-related problems are remedied.
Travel : May coordinate components of division travel to include approvals, budget aspects, or actual arrangements. May also assist with ensuring travel program compliance, providing policy guidance to employees, developing reports, and advising on travel metrics.
Event Planning : May provide logistical and/or administrative support to the planning, scheduling, material preparation, and/or food and beverage arrangements for various division meetings or events. May coordinate with audio visual staff to ensure meeting collaboration tools run smoothly (e.g., skype, conference calls, video etc.).
Emergency Preparedness : May assist with division efforts related to Board emergency preparedness activities (e.g., conducting employee accountability procedures within specified timeframes, supporting continuity of operations plans (COOP), etc.).
Performs additional duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualifications FR- 23 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 1 year of related experience. Must have knowledge of some technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have the ability to work with others on the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a good customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities
Qualifications FR- 24 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of related experience. Must have working knowledge of many technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have familiarity with the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 25 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years of related experience. Must have excellent knowledge of most technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have demonstrated knowledge of and competence in the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have excellent customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include good oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts and also be able to explain administrative and operations issues/concepts of moderate complexity to staff members as needed. Should possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 26 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Must have advanced knowledge of technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have advanced knowledge of and ability to apply qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires advanced analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have advanced customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include strong oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence or lead change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with senior management and also be able to explain some complex administrative and operations issues/concepts to staff members. Must possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Remarks: Experience with budget and procurement a plus. Supervisory skills a plus. Must possess strong organizational skills; attention to detail; strong analytical ability; and strong oral and written communication skills (including the ability to interact effectively with management and staff at all levels). Must have the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and organize projects and see them through successful completion with minimal supervision. Must be technologically savvy and be proficient with Word and Excel including creating and maintaining complex spreadsheets. Must be able to exercise sound judgment and a high level of discretion given the access to highly sensitive information.
May 24, 2022
Full time
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: The Business Management Analyst is responsible for and performs various administrative and operations management duties, including helping to review and distribute reports to internal division management and employees on various administrative operations functions that will include budget procurement, and other financial matters along with supervision of the Legal Staff Assistants. Duties may also include Recruitment, HR Systems, Board Policies, Space Planning, Travel, Event Planning, and/or other areas as assigned. The position expectations are commensurate with FR-level.
Budget : Assists with the preparation, administration, and/or maintenance of all or portions of the division budgets. This may include working with managers to input and track expenditures and assist with some data analysis. Assists with the preparation of reports on both a regular basis (e.g., monthly, quarterly, year-end) and at the request of division management.
Procurement : Tracks purchases across a variety of areas and enters related information into the procurement system. This may include managing a purchase card and/or ordering various supplies for the division. May provide information to managers to assist with the preparation of statements of work for purchases and contracts and help enter information into the procurement system.
Recruitment : Assists with the recruitment and hiring process for various positions in the division in coordination with HR Talent Acquisition. This may include helping to maintain division job descriptions and job postings, and processing recruitment actions in the applicant tracking system. May assist with interview logistics (e.g., scheduling).
HR Management : Utilizes HR Systems and databases to input personnel data for the division including job actions, promotions, salaries, rewards, and/or recruitment requisition information. This may include inputting data to support pieces of the personnel management process (e.g., reward & recognition pools, reassignments). Maintains understanding of existing Board HR practices/procedures and assists with the development of division-specific Human Capital solutions (e.g., policies, practices, programs, training, etc.). May also partner with Management Division (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, or other HR functional areas).
Policy : Maintains familiarity with Board and division administrative policies and procedures to ensure compliance. This may include working closely with HR staff in all HR policy areas (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Travel, Leave, and Payroll) for general policy-related matters.
Space Planning : Assists with the coordination of office spaces across the division including office moves, furniture set-up and movement, telephones, and other space-related efforts for new and existing staff to meet division demands. This may include coordinating with facility services to ensure building services are maintained and facility-related problems are remedied.
Travel : May coordinate components of division travel to include approvals, budget aspects, or actual arrangements. May also assist with ensuring travel program compliance, providing policy guidance to employees, developing reports, and advising on travel metrics.
Event Planning : May provide logistical and/or administrative support to the planning, scheduling, material preparation, and/or food and beverage arrangements for various division meetings or events. May coordinate with audio visual staff to ensure meeting collaboration tools run smoothly (e.g., skype, conference calls, video etc.).
Emergency Preparedness : May assist with division efforts related to Board emergency preparedness activities (e.g., conducting employee accountability procedures within specified timeframes, supporting continuity of operations plans (COOP), etc.).
Performs additional duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualifications FR- 23 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 1 year of related experience. Must have knowledge of some technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have the ability to work with others on the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a good customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities
Qualifications FR- 24 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of related experience. Must have working knowledge of many technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have familiarity with the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 25 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years of related experience. Must have excellent knowledge of most technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have demonstrated knowledge of and competence in the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have excellent customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include good oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts and also be able to explain administrative and operations issues/concepts of moderate complexity to staff members as needed. Should possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 26 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Must have advanced knowledge of technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have advanced knowledge of and ability to apply qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires advanced analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have advanced customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include strong oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence or lead change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with senior management and also be able to explain some complex administrative and operations issues/concepts to staff members. Must possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Remarks: Experience with budget and procurement a plus. Supervisory skills a plus. Must possess strong organizational skills; attention to detail; strong analytical ability; and strong oral and written communication skills (including the ability to interact effectively with management and staff at all levels). Must have the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and organize projects and see them through successful completion with minimal supervision. Must be technologically savvy and be proficient with Word and Excel including creating and maintaining complex spreadsheets. Must be able to exercise sound judgment and a high level of discretion given the access to highly sensitive information.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Together for Medicaid (TFM) project supports grassroots campaigns to extend Medicaid coverage to low-income adults – or to protect Medicaid against coverage cuts and barriers - in over 10 states. Under this Health Justice Fund-supported program, Community Catalyst plans and implements grants and technical assistance programs to support and strengthen these campaigns.
The Associate Director will be responsible for managing the campaign’s day-to-day work, supporting the Director of Medicaid Initiatives, and leading the strategy for the project in collaboration with the project’s National Campaign Team, Director, and Community Catalyst’s Director of Strategic Policy. The Associate Director will join the team of TFM staff to work collaboratively with Georgetown University Center for Children and Families and Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and other collaborating organizations to assure that existing expertise and resources are fully leveraged. The Associate Director will coordinate and collaborate with related Community Catalyst programs and staff.
SUPERVISION:
The Associate Director is supervised by the Director, Medicaid Initiatives.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise Project Coordinator and Project Manager. Manage their workflow, assign new tasks and set deadlines
Evaluate performance and provide regular feedback to ensure completion of work
In coordination with Program Director of Medicaid Initiatives and Director of Strategic Policy, maintain regular communication with collaborating national partner organizations, and carry out communications activities to ensure the visibility of the project.
Collaborate closely with staff including Project Managers, State Advocacy Managers, Policy Analysts and Program Associates/Coordinators to ensure strategic support is provided to all Together for Medicaid grantees and other state partners working to expand and protect Medicaid.
Guide state-based campaigns with assistance focused on policy, communications, coalition-building and stakeholder and grassroots engagement.
Track federal, state and local policy developments in grantee focus areas in order to offer strategic guidance.
Coordinate closely with related Community Catalyst programs to assure maximum synergy and learning, including relevant members of Senior Management.
Participate in meeting with key stakeholders and advisors.
Perform other duties as necessary to achieve the goals of the project.
Manage the project’s day-to-day work, including project development, ongoing management and project monitoring and evaluation.
Manage and provide strategic guidance to the Together for Medicaid Team, including State Advocacy Managers, Policy Analysts and Program Associates/Coordinators.
Manage grant deliverables for the Together for Medicaid grant(s), including: Write reports and proposals
Assist in the development of grantmaking strategy and oversee grants to state partners and national partners
Communications, strategic guidance, and technical assistance to grantees
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree plus at least 6 years relevant work experience and 5+ years relevant advocacy experience.
Commitment to social justice and experience in social change activism such as: legislative advocacy or political/policy issue campaigns; community organizing; working with coalitions and stakeholders; and/or implementing communications strategies
Proven campaign and organizing skills
Experience leading a multi-organization steering committee with partners with sometimes conflicting interests
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the political process and its interface with health policy
Strong understanding of state and federal health policy, including knowledge of health policy issues related to Medicaid. Ability to analyze policies to identify trends and emerging issues in area of Medicaid expansion and defense
Ability to provide strategic direction and guidance to project and exercise strategic political judgement
Proven written and verbal communications skills, including experience with public speaking, training, facilitating, and/or coaching. Ability to convey complex information to the public both verbally and in writing
Experience working with development and writing grant proposals and reports as well as demonstrated effectiveness in communicating project updates to donors
BENEFITS AND SALARY RANGE
Competitive salary: $75,000- $85,000
Generous paid time off policy
Robust benefits package
Location: Flexible/Remote
Applicants should submit a resume with a one page cover letter briefly summarizing their interest in and qualifications for the position to: jobs@communitycatalyst.org . Please put “Associate Director, Together for Medicaid” in the subject line.
Community Catalyst is strongly committed to building a work environment that recognizes, respects, and encourages the unique contributions of a broad spectrum of qualified employees. We strive to make employment decisions that support inclusion to maintain a work atmosphere that is diverse, equitable and promotes family-friendly practices and work-life benefits so that people of diverse backgrounds and lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
We do not discriminate in hiring based on age, color, ethnicity, race, national origin, primary language, religion, socio-economic status, family status, mental and physical disabilities, veteran status, gender identity characteristics and/or expression, sex, medical condition, sexual orientation or any other classification that is protected by federal, state, or local law.
Through all of our programs, Community Catalyst works to build a better future for all individuals by advancing health equity, focusing on people of color, immigrants, as well as disability, gender, sexual identity and socio-economic status. It is important for our staff to reflect the diverse communities with which we work. People of color, LGBTQ identified people, gender-nonconforming people, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people who speak a language in addition to English are encouraged to apply.
Apr 22, 2022
Full time
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Together for Medicaid (TFM) project supports grassroots campaigns to extend Medicaid coverage to low-income adults – or to protect Medicaid against coverage cuts and barriers - in over 10 states. Under this Health Justice Fund-supported program, Community Catalyst plans and implements grants and technical assistance programs to support and strengthen these campaigns.
The Associate Director will be responsible for managing the campaign’s day-to-day work, supporting the Director of Medicaid Initiatives, and leading the strategy for the project in collaboration with the project’s National Campaign Team, Director, and Community Catalyst’s Director of Strategic Policy. The Associate Director will join the team of TFM staff to work collaboratively with Georgetown University Center for Children and Families and Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and other collaborating organizations to assure that existing expertise and resources are fully leveraged. The Associate Director will coordinate and collaborate with related Community Catalyst programs and staff.
SUPERVISION:
The Associate Director is supervised by the Director, Medicaid Initiatives.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise Project Coordinator and Project Manager. Manage their workflow, assign new tasks and set deadlines
Evaluate performance and provide regular feedback to ensure completion of work
In coordination with Program Director of Medicaid Initiatives and Director of Strategic Policy, maintain regular communication with collaborating national partner organizations, and carry out communications activities to ensure the visibility of the project.
Collaborate closely with staff including Project Managers, State Advocacy Managers, Policy Analysts and Program Associates/Coordinators to ensure strategic support is provided to all Together for Medicaid grantees and other state partners working to expand and protect Medicaid.
Guide state-based campaigns with assistance focused on policy, communications, coalition-building and stakeholder and grassroots engagement.
Track federal, state and local policy developments in grantee focus areas in order to offer strategic guidance.
Coordinate closely with related Community Catalyst programs to assure maximum synergy and learning, including relevant members of Senior Management.
Participate in meeting with key stakeholders and advisors.
Perform other duties as necessary to achieve the goals of the project.
Manage the project’s day-to-day work, including project development, ongoing management and project monitoring and evaluation.
Manage and provide strategic guidance to the Together for Medicaid Team, including State Advocacy Managers, Policy Analysts and Program Associates/Coordinators.
Manage grant deliverables for the Together for Medicaid grant(s), including: Write reports and proposals
Assist in the development of grantmaking strategy and oversee grants to state partners and national partners
Communications, strategic guidance, and technical assistance to grantees
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree plus at least 6 years relevant work experience and 5+ years relevant advocacy experience.
Commitment to social justice and experience in social change activism such as: legislative advocacy or political/policy issue campaigns; community organizing; working with coalitions and stakeholders; and/or implementing communications strategies
Proven campaign and organizing skills
Experience leading a multi-organization steering committee with partners with sometimes conflicting interests
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the political process and its interface with health policy
Strong understanding of state and federal health policy, including knowledge of health policy issues related to Medicaid. Ability to analyze policies to identify trends and emerging issues in area of Medicaid expansion and defense
Ability to provide strategic direction and guidance to project and exercise strategic political judgement
Proven written and verbal communications skills, including experience with public speaking, training, facilitating, and/or coaching. Ability to convey complex information to the public both verbally and in writing
Experience working with development and writing grant proposals and reports as well as demonstrated effectiveness in communicating project updates to donors
BENEFITS AND SALARY RANGE
Competitive salary: $75,000- $85,000
Generous paid time off policy
Robust benefits package
Location: Flexible/Remote
Applicants should submit a resume with a one page cover letter briefly summarizing their interest in and qualifications for the position to: jobs@communitycatalyst.org . Please put “Associate Director, Together for Medicaid” in the subject line.
Community Catalyst is strongly committed to building a work environment that recognizes, respects, and encourages the unique contributions of a broad spectrum of qualified employees. We strive to make employment decisions that support inclusion to maintain a work atmosphere that is diverse, equitable and promotes family-friendly practices and work-life benefits so that people of diverse backgrounds and lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
We do not discriminate in hiring based on age, color, ethnicity, race, national origin, primary language, religion, socio-economic status, family status, mental and physical disabilities, veteran status, gender identity characteristics and/or expression, sex, medical condition, sexual orientation or any other classification that is protected by federal, state, or local law.
Through all of our programs, Community Catalyst works to build a better future for all individuals by advancing health equity, focusing on people of color, immigrants, as well as disability, gender, sexual identity and socio-economic status. It is important for our staff to reflect the diverse communities with which we work. People of color, LGBTQ identified people, gender-nonconforming people, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people who speak a language in addition to English are encouraged to apply.
Job Summary
Come join our team! The Clark County Treasurer’s Office is seeking a dynamic financial leader to help us serve the Clark County community.
We are a fast-paced organization responsible for collecting and distributing property related taxes, operating an investment pool and issuing debt. Essentially, we are the “bank of the county.”
This highly skilled position performs a variety of complex tasks in support of the finance unit in the Treasurer’s Office. Responsibilities include serving as an expert in banking and treasury related processes; leading a team of senior accountants; coordinating transactions with local government customers and vendors; and researching, developing, and implementing recommendations and policies.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Positions at this level typically require a bachelor's or advanced degree in a financial or administrative discipline and substantial and responsible experience in administrative analysis, budgeting, auditing or a related field, preferably including public sector experience at the local government level.
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.
Knowledge of: Contemporary principles and techniques of public finance; fund accounting and government accounting standards; debt issuance and management; contract management; public sector investments; organizational planning and development; financial analysis; program development and evaluation; research methods and information sources; financial planning and forecasting; relevant computer-based systems and applications; principles and techniques of project management and staff supervision; banking systems; pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations.
Skill and ability in: Accounting and banking; financial analysis and problem solving; written and oral communication; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships; utilization of a variety of computer applications including spreadsheets, databases and other application-specific software; report preparation and presentation.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: M2.822 ($6,040.00 - $8,535.00) per month
Apr 18, 2022
Full time
Job Summary
Come join our team! The Clark County Treasurer’s Office is seeking a dynamic financial leader to help us serve the Clark County community.
We are a fast-paced organization responsible for collecting and distributing property related taxes, operating an investment pool and issuing debt. Essentially, we are the “bank of the county.”
This highly skilled position performs a variety of complex tasks in support of the finance unit in the Treasurer’s Office. Responsibilities include serving as an expert in banking and treasury related processes; leading a team of senior accountants; coordinating transactions with local government customers and vendors; and researching, developing, and implementing recommendations and policies.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Positions at this level typically require a bachelor's or advanced degree in a financial or administrative discipline and substantial and responsible experience in administrative analysis, budgeting, auditing or a related field, preferably including public sector experience at the local government level.
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.
Knowledge of: Contemporary principles and techniques of public finance; fund accounting and government accounting standards; debt issuance and management; contract management; public sector investments; organizational planning and development; financial analysis; program development and evaluation; research methods and information sources; financial planning and forecasting; relevant computer-based systems and applications; principles and techniques of project management and staff supervision; banking systems; pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations.
Skill and ability in: Accounting and banking; financial analysis and problem solving; written and oral communication; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships; utilization of a variety of computer applications including spreadsheets, databases and other application-specific software; report preparation and presentation.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: M2.822 ($6,040.00 - $8,535.00) per month
Oregon State Hospital (OSH) is seeking a Financial Analyst to focus on controlling and monitoring expenditure and revenue throughout OSH. Do you have experience with large scale financial and policy analysis? Do you have experience performing revenue and expenditure projections for a complex organization? If so, we hope you will apply today!
What you will do! You will provide fiscal reporting on as needed and a scheduled basis!
You will provide both short-term and long-term forecasts and analysis!
You will develop and update methods for forecasting expenditures and revenue!
You will prepare budget and bargaining decision packages, reduction options, workload measures and program narratives!
You will interpret apply laws, rules, regulations, bargaining agreements, and fiscal policies and procedures pertaining to hospital financial management and operations!
What’s in it for you:
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Six years of progressively responsible experience that included the preparation, analysis, and administration of a budget or fiscal system. Experience must have included modeling and forecasting fiscal information.
A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public or Non-Profit Management, Finance, Accounting or a related degree (such as Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration or other analytical or technical degree) may substitute for three years of the required experience.
(A graduate-level degree in any of the above areas may substitute for four of the six years.)
REQUESTED ATTRIBUTES
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities, and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Access, Hyperion (or equivalent business intelligence software).
Extensive knowledge of policy development, especially as it relates to fiscal matters, and knowledge of both state and federal policy regarding healthcare administration. Advanced skills managing and coordinating projects including the development of new policies and systems.
Knowledge and experience in the principles and practices of budgeting and healthcare finance.
Experience and understanding of business operations in a clinical/hospital setting.
Understanding of the state budgeting process - both development and execution.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-70560
Application Deadline: 05/8/2022
Apr 13, 2022
Full time
Oregon State Hospital (OSH) is seeking a Financial Analyst to focus on controlling and monitoring expenditure and revenue throughout OSH. Do you have experience with large scale financial and policy analysis? Do you have experience performing revenue and expenditure projections for a complex organization? If so, we hope you will apply today!
What you will do! You will provide fiscal reporting on as needed and a scheduled basis!
You will provide both short-term and long-term forecasts and analysis!
You will develop and update methods for forecasting expenditures and revenue!
You will prepare budget and bargaining decision packages, reduction options, workload measures and program narratives!
You will interpret apply laws, rules, regulations, bargaining agreements, and fiscal policies and procedures pertaining to hospital financial management and operations!
What’s in it for you:
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Six years of progressively responsible experience that included the preparation, analysis, and administration of a budget or fiscal system. Experience must have included modeling and forecasting fiscal information.
A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public or Non-Profit Management, Finance, Accounting or a related degree (such as Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration or other analytical or technical degree) may substitute for three years of the required experience.
(A graduate-level degree in any of the above areas may substitute for four of the six years.)
REQUESTED ATTRIBUTES
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities, and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Access, Hyperion (or equivalent business intelligence software).
Extensive knowledge of policy development, especially as it relates to fiscal matters, and knowledge of both state and federal policy regarding healthcare administration. Advanced skills managing and coordinating projects including the development of new policies and systems.
Knowledge and experience in the principles and practices of budgeting and healthcare finance.
Experience and understanding of business operations in a clinical/hospital setting.
Understanding of the state budgeting process - both development and execution.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-70560
Application Deadline: 05/8/2022