Naveed Sheikh
Grants, Contracts and Financial Analyst
Professional Overview
Naveed Sheikh is an experienced Grants, Contracts and Financial Analyst with a strong background in financial analysis, budgeting, and contract management. He specializes in supporting the funding operations of leading healthcare organizations, leveraging his expertise to ensure efficient financial management and regulatory compliance.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Grants, Contracts and Financial Analyst at Children's National Hospital, Naveed is responsible for overseeing the financial administration of various grants and contracts. His key duties include:
- Analyzing budgets, forecasting financial projections, and monitoring expenditures to ensure alignment with grant and contract requirements
- Preparing financial reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and external funding agencies
- Collaborating with project teams to identify and resolve any funding-related issues
- Providing guidance on contract negotiation and compliance to ensure the organization's interests are protected
Under Naveed's financial stewardship, Children's National Hospital has successfully secured and managed numerous grants, contributing to the organization's ability to deliver high-quality healthcare services.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Naveed held financial analyst positions at RB, Hershey Medical Center, the World Bank, and Sprint Nextel, where he honed his skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and business analysis. His diverse experience across various industries has equipped him with a well-rounded understanding of financial management best practices.
Academic Background
Naveed holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from a leading university, where he graduated with distinction. His strong academic performance and specialized coursework in financial analysis and accounting have contributed to his technical expertise and strategic mindset.
Areas of Expertise
- Grants and contracts administration
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Contract negotiation and compliance
- Stakeholder management and collaboration
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Naveed has made significant contributions to the organizations he has served. At Children's National Hospital, he has played a crucial role in securing and managing over $20 million in grant funding, enabling the hospital to expand its programs and reach more patients. His strategic financial insights and proactive approach have been instrumental in ensuring the efficient utilization of resources and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Conclusion
Naveed Sheikh is a dedicated and versatile financial professional who excels in managing the complex financial aspects of grants and contracts. With a proven track record of success in the healthcare industry, he is committed to supporting the financial viability and growth of leading organizations. Naveed's expertise, analytical skills, and collaborative mindset make him a valuable asset in any financial management role.