Grants Management Subject Matter Expert 3
About the job
- Knowledge of grants management methods and procedures sufficient to administer awards and modifications.
- Ability to analyze recipient financial data and performance reports for compliance.
- Skill in written and oral communications to present analysis and findings.
- Skill in negotiation and resolution of issues with recipients and program officials.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines with moderate independence.
- Ability to analyze difficult grants management issues and identify alternative courses of action.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience.
- Interpret federal grant regulations, FEMA policies, notices of funding opportunity, and program guidance.
- Review complex grant applications, awards, amendments, monitoring findings, and closeout matters.
- Advise FEMA on grant eligibility, compliance, risk, and corrective actions.
- Resolve escalated inquiries from recipients, applicants, and program personnel.
- Support program planning, implementation, and continuous improvement.
- Lead complex monitoring and compliance reviews.
- Develop guidance, procedures, decision papers, and technical-assistance materials.
- Review the work of Level II SMEs for accuracy and consistency.
- Mentor junior grants-management personnel.
- Support audit responses and resolution of questioned or unsupported costs.
- Advanced degree and/or any related certifications.
About the company
Goldbelt is a for-profit parent corporation whose subsidiaries serve federal agencies and commercial customers while advancing the economic and cultural well-being of Tlingit and Haida shareholders. Its federal businesses span cybersecurity and information technology, healthcare and medical services, construction, engineering, logistics, and procurement. The group earns revenue through government contracts and commercial operations, with subsidiaries delivering services and products nationwide. The Alaska Division supports its community through investments in local economic development across Southeast Alaska. Founded in 1973 and incorporated in 1974, Goldbelt is headquartered in Juneau, Alaska.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Juneau, AK
Founded
1973
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Careers span several operating businesses: Goldbelt reports 24 subsidiaries and 2,120 employees worldwide.
- Hiring preferences favor eligible communities: Goldbelt gives shareholders and Native community members priority for employment and training.
- Cybersecurity certification expands contract eligibility: Goldbelt earned defense Level 2 certification in October 2026 for handling sensitive information.
What critics are saying
- Some offers depend on contract awards: Goldbelt's recruiting FAQ says proposal-based jobs are not guaranteed before a contract win.
- Federal margins are narrowing: February 2026's outlook forecast $550 million gross revenue for 2026 but lower net results.
- A federal contracting pathway faces pressure: Goldbelt's CEO cited threats to the 8(a) program in February 2026.
What makes Goldbelt unique
- Ownership is rooted in one community: Goldbelt is Juneau's urban corporation under Alaska's Native land settlement.
- Goldbelt connects cruise visitors with Mount Roberts: it operates Southeast Alaska's only aerial tramway above Juneau.
- Former logging land has a different role: Goldbelt's Hobart Bay timber is protected through a carbon-credit program.
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