Bilingual Funding Analyst – BDO GrantMatch

BDO Canada

. Research clients, industries, technologies, equipment, production processes, markets, and other technical or business topics .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$55,000 - CA$77,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates exceptional professional writing skills and strong research capabilities, with the ability to analyze and interpret detailed program criteria. Proficient in managing multiple applications and collaborating effectively in a remote environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Grant WritingProposal DevelopmentResearch SkillsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyAnalytical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Grant WritingProposal DevelopmentResearch SkillsAnalytical ThinkingAttention to DetailBusiness WritingGovernment Programs KnowledgeApplication DevelopmentProject ManagementDocumentation Review

Soft Skills

Collaboration SkillsTime ManagementSelf-MotivationAdaptabilityInitiative

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365SharePointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Teams

Industry Keywords

Government FundingEligibility RequirementsProgram GuidelinesFunding StrategiesClient Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research clients, industries, technologies, equipment, production processes, markets, and other technical or business topics
Develop project-level subject matter expertise in unfamiliar industries and technologies
Draft government funding applications, business cases, proposals, and supporting documentation
Translate technical, financial, and operational information into persuasive narratives
Review program guidelines, eligibility requirements, evaluation criteria, objectives, and submission requirements
Identify alignment between client projects and funder objectives
Develop application templates, checklists, and working documents
Self-review applications for accuracy, completeness, consistency, grammar, and quality
Incorporate feedback from Funding Specialists, internal reviewers, and clients
Partner with Funding Specialists on client projects and funding strategy
Participate in client meetings and capture information for application development
Identify information gaps and develop customized questions
Communicate application progress, outstanding information, deadlines, and risks
Collaborate with the BDO GrantMatch team on research, program knowledge, and best practices
Research government funding programs across Canada and the United States
Interpret program guidelines and develop eligibility requirements, funding considerations, and application strategies
Contribute funding intelligence to the internal knowledge base and GrantMatch technology platform
Manage multiple applications and research assignments with competing priorities and deadlines
Develop and maintain workback schedules
Maintain electronic project files using Microsoft 365 and SharePoint
Track application progress and communicate status and challenges
Support application submission and post-approval/compliance activities
Participate in team initiatives, knowledge sharing, and special projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Exceptional professional writing skills
Strong research skills and intellectual curiosity
Analytical thinking and ability to interpret detailed program criteria
Strong business sense
Exceptional attention to detail
Ownership and accountability
Excellent organization and time management
Strong collaboration skills
Initiative and self-motivation
Adaptability across clients, industries, funding programs, and project types
Commitment to continuous learning and quality
University or college degree in English, Communications, Business, Economics, Public Policy, Political Science, or related discipline preferred
Candidates from other educational backgrounds considered where professional experience demonstrates exceptional research, writing, and analytical capabilities
Previous experience in grant writing, proposal development, business writing, consulting, research, or government programs is an asset but not required
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint
Experience working successfully in a remote or highly collaborative digital environment is an asset
Knowledge of English is essential
Ability to work with English-speaking partners and clients and draft documents in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

People-first culture
Remote work from anywhere in Canada
Extensive opportunities for learning and development
Flexible personal time off policy
Comprehensive benefits from day one
Wellness initiative reimbursement
Collaborative, inclusive workplace
Local and national community/charity events
Flexible blended work model
Accommodation and accessible application process