Assistant Director Office Of Sponsored Prorams
Current• Assist the Executive Director with all daily administrative functions within the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP). Establish over $25 million budgets and oversee expenditures of external and internally supported funds within Research and ensure compliance with agency restrictions with full utilization of available funds.• Successfully implemented a Grants Management System to expand our already existing Accounting Lawson Program (ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning). Provided New York Blood Center’s Researchers the benefit of integrated reporting and ‘real-time’ spending against their sponsored programs as well as timely reports to enable full expenditure of their funding opportunities for their corresponding Research projects.• Review proposals and contracts for the Research Institute. Assess funding availability, staffing issues, analyze and apply sponsor guidelines with full working knowledge of OMB Circular A-21, A-133, A-110 and Cost Accounting Standards.• Liaison between Research departments and Accounting. Serve as troubleshooter and problem solver with regards to any deficiencies identified within the integrated ERP system.• Assisted in the creation of Policies and Procedures for the Office of Sponsored Programs. • Provide any and all financial documentation that the Executive Director of Sponsored Programs may require.