Junior Grant and Funding Specialist
Company Description EnigmaSoft Technologies is a problem-solving company that combines advanced software development with engineering innovation to address complex challenges, including climate change. The organization works across domains, from bespoke applications and blockchain solutions to thermodynamic engineering and zero-emission cooling, backed by multiple registered patents. EnigmaSoft also builds custom CRM, CMS, and electricity transmission and billing software, and offers its expertise to other companies through outsourcing services. As a growing and confident technology firm, EnigmaSoft focuses on delivering reliable, science- and logic-based solutions for productivity, manpower, marketing, and sustainability needs.
Role Description The Junior Grant and Funding Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Panaji. This role involves researching grant and funding opportunities from public and private sources that align with the company’s technology and climate-related initiatives. The specialist will support the preparation of grant proposals and funding applications, including drafting narratives, compiling supporting documentation, and assisting with budget estimates. Day-to-day tasks include analyzing eligibility criteria, tracking application deadlines, maintaining a funding opportunity database, and coordinating with internal teams to gather technical inputs and project data. The role also includes assisting with post-award reporting, basic financial tracking for funded projects, and clear communication with stakeholders regarding application status and requirements.
Qualifications
Role Description The Junior Grant and Funding Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Panaji. This role involves researching grant and funding opportunities from public and private sources that align with the company’s technology and climate-related initiatives. The specialist will support the preparation of grant proposals and funding applications, including drafting narratives, compiling supporting documentation, and assisting with budget estimates. Day-to-day tasks include analyzing eligibility criteria, tracking application deadlines, maintaining a funding opportunity database, and coordinating with internal teams to gather technical inputs and project data. The role also includes assisting with post-award reporting, basic financial tracking for funded projects, and clear communication with stakeholders regarding application status and requirements.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills and a structured approach to evaluating funding opportunities and eligibility criteria.
- Candidates should possess solid Proposal Writing abilities for drafting grant applications, narratives, and supporting documentation.
- Candidates should possess effective Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Candidates should possess basic Budgeting skills for supporting the creation of project budgets and financial summaries for funding applications.
- Candidates should possess thorough Research skills to identify relevant grants, funding programs, and donor requirements.
- Relevant qualifications such as a bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Public Administration, Engineering, or a related field are beneficial.
- Familiarity with grant management processes, documentation standards, and basic project management tools is advantageous.
- An interest in technology, sustainability, and climate change solutions, along with the ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment, is preferred.