Project Director - Part-Time

Job Description

· Provides strategic leadership and technical, operational, financial and managerial leadership for successful implementation of projects.

· Makes sure projects are aligned with overall strategic goals and objectives of the organization and, if not, revises plan to make them so

· Oversees all project implementation related to project management, including monitoring and reporting, financials transactions, execution of project plans and performance

· Selects and manages the training of project teams, assigning clear roles and responsibilities, providing effective supervision and managing performance.

· Ensures projects deliver specified results and meet quality expectations

· Creates and manages project budgets

· Regularly updates clients, stakeholders and executives with reports on the progress and performance of projects

· Identify and mitigate project risk to avoid delays and cost overruns

· Follow all regulations related to projects and ensure they’re in compliance

· Guides individual project managers across a portfolio of projects

· Other ad-hoc duties as per assigned

Job Requirements

• Advanced degree preferred in a relevant field from an accredited university
• Project management certification preferred
• At least 10 years of experience in a leadership position managing more than one project
• Experience managing, designing, implementing and evaluating multiple projects
• Technical proficiency with industry software and project management software
• Demonstrated interpersonal, management and communication skills
• Strong oral and written skills