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Manages federal award portfolios across contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants. Responsibilities include post-award financial administration, expense monitoring, forecasting, reconciliation, reporting, proposal budget development, sponsor relations, compliance analysis, risk escalation, and financial metrics. The role ensures adherence to federal requirements, OMB Uniform Guidance, cost principles, and UCAR policies while supporting CPAESS leadership and documenting business processes.

Leads financial reporting, business intelligence, data modeling, and analytics support using Workday Financials and Adaptive Planning. Designs and configures reports, dashboards, data structures, and governance standards; troubleshoots applications and integrations; coordinates testing, documentation, training, and process improvements. Supervises staff and facilitates cross-functional finance working groups supporting budgeting, forecasting, sponsored awards, and financial analysis.

Manages multidisciplinary research and development projects involving infrastructure, instrumentation, scientific programs, and technical systems. Oversees scope, schedules, budgets, risks, requirements, performance metrics, deliverables, and change control. Coordinates internal teams, federal agencies, sponsors, and other stakeholders while applying predictive, agile, and hybrid methodologies. Develops project plans, status reports, communications, mitigation strategies, and process improvements within the PMO.

The Science Writer develops compelling stories about atmospheric and Earth system science for public, media, policymaker, funder, and other audiences. Responsibilities include cultivating scientist relationships, identifying newsworthy research, writing and editing communications materials, creating multimedia content, consulting with external-facing teams, and training scientists in effective communications and media engagement.

Leads UCAR’s Science Education program, setting strategic direction, overseeing budgets and fundraising, managing staff, developing STEM education initiatives, and building partnerships with sponsors, government agencies, scientific organizations, and communities. The Director ensures program quality, scientific accuracy, organizational effectiveness, and an ethical, inclusive workplace while contributing to broader UCAR leadership and operations.

Provides budget planning, forecasting, financial analysis, indirect cost development, contract and award management, reporting, controls, and compliance support for UCAR Community Programs. Serves as a liaison between programs, shared services, and the CFO office; develops financial reports and KPIs, supports proposals and audits, monitors budgets and contracts, and advises leadership on financial strategies and risks.