Urban Institute
The Urban Institute seeks an experienced Director to lead the Prime Awards team and oversee the management of all incoming funder awards. This strategic role involves driving organizational change, modernizing practices, and ensuring regulatory compliance across the full lifecycle of grants and contracts administration. The Director serves as a trusted partner to research divisions and operational departments, balancing risk management with business growth objectives.
Headquarters
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1968
The Urban Institute is a nonprofit social and economic policy research organization that provides evidence-based insights and solutions on issues affecting the well-being of people and communities. It conducts research, data analysis, and program evaluation across topics including housing, health policy, upward mobility, justice, AI, and tax policy. Urban partners with changemakers, policymakers, and local leaders to turn research into actionable policy solutions.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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