Project Analyst

Business/Functional Analyst Rockville, Maryland


Description

Title: Program Analyst
Location: Rockville, MD (Hybrid Role)
Terms: Full-Time
Clearance: Qualified candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain a minimum of public trust clearance
Travel: 0% - 25%
Pipeline: This role is a pipeline for a potential opportunity to start around March of 2025!
RESULTS. INNOVATION. VALUES. ACCOUNTABILITY.

That’s RIVA.  Our employee-first approach has manifested a culture that attracts the best and brightest.  By investing in people firsts, and providing a flexible work environment, our employees have higher moral, higher productivity rates, and lower turnover. At RIVA, people are our #1 priority.

Description
The Program Analyst provides essential support for grant review processes, ensuring compliance with SAMHSA guidelines and objectives. This role involves analyzing Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs), assisting with peer reviewer recruitment, facilitating grant application reviews, and generating comprehensive data-driven reports to improve program effectiveness.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Review and analyze requirements to identify critical elements for compliance and program alignment.
  • Assist in the recruitment, vetting, and training of peer reviewers, ensuring adherence to program-specific criteria.
  • Monitor peer reviewer progress, address delays, and support discrepancy discussions during the review process.
  • Perform quality checks of peer reviewer scores and comments, ensuring consistency with evaluation guidelines.
  • Draft summary statements for grant applications, consolidating reviewer feedback into concise, accurate documents.
  • Conduct data analysis on grant applications and peer reviewers, contributing to year-end reporting and process improvements.
  • Facilitate communication with applicants and reviewers, including tracking correspondence and managing notifications.
  • Participate in post-season improvement projects to refine and enhance grant review processes.
Education: 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (e.g., Public Administration, Business, or Data Analytics) 
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience (preferably in the GovCon space).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Salary Range: $65,000-85,000k Depending on Experience
 
RIVA Benefits: 
  • Paid Time Off / Sick Leave
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Benefits / 401K with company matching 
  • HSA/FSA Spending Accounts 
  • Long- and short-term disability 
  • Pet Insurance 
  • Wellness Program Initiatives 
  • RIVA Flex  
  • Additional Workplace Benefits 

RIVA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protect class.  If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email [email protected].  Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.