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LHH US

PMO Project Manager

Washington, DC

$36 - $42/hr

Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), PRINCE2, or Agile certification preferred. * Experience supporting enterprise-wide transformation, technology ...

LHH US

PMO Project Manager

Washington, DC

$36 - $42/hr

Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), PRINCE2, or Agile certification preferred. * Experience supporting enterprise-wide transformation, technology ...

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What are some common challenges faced by a Humanitarian Project Management Associate when coordinating with field teams?

Humanitarian Project Management Associates often work with diverse field teams across different regions and cultures, which can pose communication and logistical challenges. Coordinating project activities frequently involves navigating time zone differences, varying resource availability, and rapidly changing on-the-ground conditions. Building strong relationships and maintaining clear, consistent communication with field staff are essential to ensure project milestones are met and any obstacles are addressed promptly. Flexibility and adaptability are key traits for success in this collaborative and sometimes unpredictable environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Humanitarian Project Management Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Humanitarian Project Management Associate, you need a strong background in project management, international development, and relevant academic qualifications such as a degree in international relations or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (such as MS Project or Trello), monitoring and evaluation systems, and certifications like PMP or Agile can be highly beneficial. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and organizational abilities are essential for effective collaboration in diverse and challenging environments. These skills ensure successful project implementation, stakeholder coordination, and positive impact for affected communities.

What does a Humanitarian Project Management Associate do?

A Humanitarian Project Management Associate supports the planning, implementation, and monitoring of humanitarian aid projects. They assist project managers with coordination, reporting, budgeting, and communication with stakeholders. Their work ensures that relief efforts run smoothly, meet donor requirements, and achieve their intended impact in crisis-affected areas. They often collaborate with NGOs, UN agencies, and local partners to address urgent needs such as food security, health, shelter, or education.
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Project Management Consultant

National Associates, Inc.

Washington, DC

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Company Description

National Associates, Inc. (NAI) is a full-service Staffing and Human Resources Management firm. We represent clients and candidates across every industry.  With over 20+ years experience, we currently provide services to the Washington, DC, metropolitan area and 17 other states. In our 20+ years, we have learned that the best way to service our customers is to understand their needs and to facilitate an open line of communication.

Job Description

CONTRACT POSITION - 1 Year

We have an immediate opening for a Project Manager to manage multiple software development and implementation projects. Projects include new development and integration of various Software systems and activities need to be coordinated with multiple agencies.


The candidate will coordinate with program managers who have operational responsibility for these systems and the other IT staff as needed.
Works with functional teams and technical teams, manages vendor/client relationship, and develops work plans for migration projects and implementations.
Identifies and manages risk.
Generates detailed status reports. May work with multiple business owners in developing requirements.
Create and maintain project schedules and related project documentation and follows up with appropriate staff. Reports status to management.

Qualifications

8 years - Software Development Life Cycle Project Management

8 years - Project Management tools (MS Project, Visio, Excel, SharePoint)

8 years - Excellent written and oral communication/presentation skills 

5 years - Risk Analysis

8 years - Technical Project management experience

5 years - Experience in managing SW operations/maintenance projects

  Desired

3 years - Experience in Agile methodology

Bachelor's Degree

  Nice to have !! 

6 years - Technical experience in implementing .NET based web applications

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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