Senior Project Lead

Position Summary:

Using project management best practices, the Senior Project Lead develops and manages the technical, financial, and administrative aspects of an assigned portfolio to ensure they are administered and implemented in a manner consistent with CRDF Global and funder objectives. Activities may include: grant-making, conferences, meetings, workshops, training sessions, or other events.

Major Responsibilities:

• Develops and manages assigned complex or large projects and portfolios (valued at approximately $2.5M).
• Designs and implements project plans using best practices for Project Management (for multiple projects) that may include charter, WBS, statements of work, schedules, deliverables, monitoring and evaluation plans, and project budgets; prepares and submits reports and proposed modifications if necessary.
• Conducts project forecasting and financial management
• Participates in managing stakeholder relations and networking with funders
• Manages sub-award budgets, including planning, administration, and financial reporting of project expenses upon closeout of the sub-award(s)
• Provides oversight of the project team. If supervising staff, recruits, hires, on-boards staff; manages their workload; establishes work and development goals with staff; and provides feedback on performance standards.
• Develops concepts and new project ideas as part of proposal development process
• Represents program or projects at external events
• Supports other programs and staff, as required
• Travels within the U.S. and internationally as appropriate
• Travel to Iraq is required
• Other duties as assigned

Cultural Requirements:

• Trust
  • Must operate to the highest standards of ethics and integrity
  • Be accountable for performance to goals and objective of the position as set by leadership
  • Be a reliable member of the team that the organization can count on
• Teamwork
• Treat all people in a respectful and supportive manner
• Work collaboratively with others
• Be flexible and adaptable to change
• Seeks to achieve shared understandings when communicating
• Actively listens to others
• Respects and encouraged diverse perspectives
• Shares information openly and willingly
• Communication’

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field, Master’s preferred
• 4+ years of relevant work experience in managing international projects
• Demonstrates strong project management skills
• PMP certification is preferred
• Proficient in written and spoken English and Arabic

This job description is a summary of the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. CRDF Global reserves the right to amend and change job descriptions and job responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

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