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Funding Analyst – BDO GrantMatch
BDO Canada. Research clients, industries, technologies, equipment, production processes, markets and other technical or business topics for government funding applications .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in drafting government funding applications and proposals, with strong research and analytical skills to align client projects with funding priorities. Proficient in managing multiple projects while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and organization.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Exceptional Professional Writing SkillsStrong Research SkillsAnalytical ThinkingGrant Writing ExperienceProficiency with Microsoft Office
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Grant WritingProposal DevelopmentBusiness WritingResearch SkillsAnalytical Capabilities
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailCollaboration SkillsTime ManagementInitiativeAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft TeamsSharePoint
Industry Keywords
Government FundingFunding ApplicationsBusiness CasesProgram GuidelinesClient Projects
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Research clients, industries, technologies, equipment, production processes, markets and other technical or business topics for government funding applications
- 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 aligned with government funding priorities
- Review program guidelines, application forms and supporting documentation
- Identify program language and demonstrate alignment between client projects and funder objectives
- Develop application templates, checklists and working documents
- Conduct detailed self-reviews and incorporate feedback from reviewers and clients
- Partner with Funding Specialists on client projects and funding strategy
- Participate in client meetings, identify information gaps and develop customized questions
- Communicate application progress, outstanding information, deadlines and risks
- Research government funding programs across Canada and the United States
- Contribute research and program intelligence to the internal knowledge base and GrantMatch technology platform
- Manage multiple applications and research assignments with competing priorities and deadlines
- Develop workback schedules, maintain project files in Microsoft 365 and SharePoint, and track application progress
- 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 and commitment to continuous learning and quality
- University or college degree in English, Communications, Business, Economics, Public Policy, Political Science, or a 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 considered 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
Benefits
Comp & perks- Work remotely from anywhere in Canada as part of a collaborative national team
- Extensive opportunities for learning and development
- Comprehensive benefits from day one
- Flexible personal time off policy
- Reimbursement for wellness initiatives
- Local and national community charity events
- Collaborative, inclusive environment
- Flexible blended work model
- Support for accommodation and an inclusive, accessible application process