Senior Program Manager, Grants

Form Energy

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United States, United States

Posted on: 2022-05-19

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Form Energy is developing a new class of cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems that will enable a reliable and fully-renewable electric grid year-round. Our pioneering battery technology will entirely reshape the global electric system and give it new form.

Learn more about Form Energy at https://www.formenergy.com.

We’re always looking for outstanding people to join our team. If you’re interested, please visit https://formenergy.com/careers/.

Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing cost-effective multi-day energy storage systems to enable the global electricity system to run on 100% low-cost renewable energy, every day of the year. Driven by Form’s core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We seek to transform the energy landscape and do our part in making the world better for all. We are supported by leading investors who share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage will be a key enabler of tomorrow’s zero carbon electric system.

Role Description

We seek a Grants Program Manager who will be responsible for managing pursuit, management, reporting, and closeout of grants and other non-dilutive funding. The ideal candidate will have superior organizational skills, great attention to detail and a willingness to roll up their sleeves, and the ability to build relationships across a diverse range of stakeholders. This position will report to the Controller. The Grants Program Manager’s efforts will strengthen Form’s relationships with key funders, streamline grant administration, and keep our organization fiscally sound. Successful grants management will accelerate Form’s mission by helping offset costs of the company’s scale-up efforts.

Form Energy is committed to equitable compensation and we offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. We offer a 401k and all employees are granted stock options. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page.

At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

What You'll Do:

Partner cross-functionally across Form to lead preparation of funding applications and coordination of contract negotiations

Actively track non-dilutive funding opportunities – including grants, project-related sub-market loans and equity investments, and tax credits – working with other teams across Form to identify and apply for the highest potential opportunities that can accelerate our business

Optimize Form’s grant administration process for government and private grants and other sources of non-dilutive funding

Build program budgets, monitor expenditure and invoicing, and provide transparent reporting to Form leadership and technical program leads

Oversee compliance with funding agreements and applicable regulations, including management of government audits and adherence to required reporting deadlines

Coordinate and engage outside service providers, such as grant writers, compliance experts, and auditors

Train staff on policies, procedures, and best practices related to spending and compliance

What You'll Bring:

Passion for tackling climate change

3-5 years of relevant experience in areas that include grant management, program management, or other related areas

Experience with government grant-making agencies at the U.S. federal and state levels; familiarity with international funders a plus

Demonstrated ability to independently project manage across several parallel, deadline-driven work streams

Eagerness to partner with technical and operational teams on tactical and strategic challenges in parallel

Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience with budgeting and financial reporting

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