About Us: The Private Foundations Services Team (PFS) at J.P. Morgan Private Bank partners with foundation principals and decision-makers to preserve favorable tax status and manage administrative responsibilities. Our team, with decades of experience in nonprofit management and grantmaking, oversees over 10,000 grant requests annually. As part of the Private Bank, we offer clients a robust professional network to enhance their philanthropic impact. PFS facilitates nearly $400 million in annual giving, collaborating with diverse grantee partners across various program areas.

Role Overview: The Grants Manager will oversee the grants administration process for multiple philanthropic portfolios, ensuring alignment with established goals and objectives. This role involves developing innovative strategies to enhance performance, maintaining the integrity of the grants database, and generating related correspondence. The Grants Manager will coordinate with internal partners to optimize grant-making strategies, manage risks, and present grant recommendations for approval.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage grants administration for client foundations.
Innovate and improve grants administration functions.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of the grants database.
Generate and manage grants-related correspondence.
Process grant payments and track efficiently.
Respond to program inquiries via phone/email.
Coordinate with internal partners on grant-making strategies.
Support PFS Program Officers and other team members on special projects.

Skills Required:

Excellent oral and written communication.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
Problem-solving and risk management capabilities.
Client servicing and relationship management.
Teamwork and personal effectiveness.

Experience:

Undergraduate degree required.
Preferred experience in fiduciary and investment operations, accounting, paralegal work, grant administration, or nonprofit employment.

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.