Grant Analyst

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EPSA is a leading European consulting company specializing in grants, loans, and tax incentives. Our team includes over 5,000 professionals across 40 countries worldwide. We strive to be the undisputed leader in providing consulting services to Ukrainian businesses and local communities in the field of grants, as well as in supporting global investors entering the Ukrainian market. Our mission is to contribute to the country’s recovery and economic growth by effectively mobilizing resources for innovation development, ensuring sustainable progress, and strengthening the economy. Position Overview: We are looking for a Grant Analyst to systematically monitor, analyze, and map grant and donor funding opportunities relevant to our clients and internal initiatives.This role is primarily research- and intelligence-driven. Approximately 60–70% of the role is focused on continuous scanning of the grant landscape, identifying new calls, understanding donor priorities, and translating complex funding information into clear, structured insights for consultants and clients.In addition, 30–40% of the role will involve Donor and Government Engagement activities, aimed at building institutional understanding of donor strategies, maintaining structured interactions with public institutions and donor organizations, and supporting EPSA’s long-term positioning within the Ukrainian and international funding ecosystem. Key ResponsibilitiesA. Grant Opportunities Analysis & Market Intelligence (approx. 60–70%)Continuously monitor international and national grant programs, including:EU funding (e.g. Horizon Europe, EIC, EU4Business, Ukraine Facility)International donors and IFIsFoundations and bilateral aid programsUkrainian national grantsIdentify new and upcoming grant calls, funding windows, and donor prioritiesAnalyze eligibility criteria, funding logic, budgets, timelines, and implementation requirementsStructure grant information into clear internal summaries, shortlists, and opportunity mapsMaintain and regularly update an internal grant opportunity databaseFlag high-potential opportunities for specific sectors, company profiles, or strategic directionsSupport grant managers and consultants with:pre-screening insightsdonor logic explanationscomparative analysis of similar funding instrumentsTrack trends in donor strategies, policy shifts, and funding prioritiesPrepare short analytical briefs on changes in the grant landscapeB. Donor and Government Engagement (approx. 30–40%)Support structured engagement with:international donorsdevelopment agenciesgovernment institutionspublic funding bodiesMaintain analytical profiles of key donors and government stakeholders, including:strategic prioritiesfunding approachesinstitutional mandatesprogram cyclesMonitor public announcements, policy documents, and strategic papers issued by donors and government institutionsContribute to EPSA’s positioning as a knowledgeable and reliable funding advisor by supporting relationship-building activities at an analytical and preparatory level Candidate Requirements:Strong analytical and research skillsExcellent written English (ability to summarize complex funding calls clearly)Experience or strong interest in:grantsdonor fundingpublic financedevelopment programsAbility to work with large volumes of information and structure it logicallyAttention to detail and consistencyProactive mindset and intellectual curiosity Nice to HavePrior experience with EU or international donor programsBackground in economics, public policy, international relations, or financeExperience working in consulting, think tanks, NGOs, or donor-funded projectsFamiliarity with grant databases and funding portals We Offer:Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications, plus performance-based bonuses.Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement within a rapidly expanding international company.Meaningful Impact: Work on projects that directly contribute to Ukraine's economic recovery and growth.International Exposure: Access to EPSA's global network and best practices from across Europe and beyond.Dynamic Environment: Join a high-performing, purpose-driven team at the forefront of Ukraine's funding landscape. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is strongly encouraged. The vacancy will remain open until 16.01.2026