CRDF Global в пошуках Project Lead, Cybersecurity Improvement Grants

Position Summary:

The Project Lead, Cybersecurity Improvement Grants, will have primary responsibility for implementing a suite of capacity-building activities that will strengthen cybersecurity capabilities in Ukraine. Using project management best practices, the Project Lead develops and manages the technical, financial, and administrative aspects of a non-complex or small 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, both in-person and virtual. 

This position is based in CRDF Global’s office in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Major Responsibilities:

• Designs and implements project plans using best practices for Project Management (for multiple projects) that may include charters, work breakdown structures (WBS), statements of work, schedules, deliverables, monitoring and evaluation plans, and project budgets; prepares and submits reports and proposed modifications if necessary;
• Preparation and providing of the workshops and hackathons;
• Participates in managing stakeholder relations and networking with funders;
• Work with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to design, develop, and implement in-person and online cybersecurity-related training and capacity building programs;
• Manages sub-award budgets, including planning, administration and financial reporting of project expenses upon closeout of the sub-award(s);
• Develops concepts and new project ideas as part of the proposal development process;
• Participates in managing stakeholder relations and networking with funders;
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with donor/client organizations, in-country partners (vendors, consultants, universities), relevant U.S. and foreign government agencies, and other NGOs;
• Presenting the results of evaluations to key stakeholders;
• Represents program or projects at external events;
• Supports other programs and staff, as required;
• Travels within Ukraine and internationally as appropriate;
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

Required:

• 3+ years of progressively responsible work experience in managing donor-funded programming, including financial management;
• Bachelor’s degree in related field;
• Demonstrated project management skills;
• Professional fluency in English and Ukrainian;
• Excellent and effective written and oral communication skills, including the ability to interact with a wide range of individuals from varied backgrounds at all levels within their organizations;
• Strong conceptual skills combined with the ability to break down concepts into manageable, specific sets of objectives in order to plan and successfully implement creative, ambitious new projects;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and use of work schedule and monitoring tools;
• Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects at various stages of completion;
• Strong team management skills;
• Exceptional organizational skills/attention to detail; ability to meet deadlines;
• Strong diplomatic and negotiating skills;
• Ukraine work authorization.

Preferred:

• Experience working in donor-funded projects, especially for the U.S. government or multilateral institutions;
• Experience working with an international non-profit organization;
• Background, knowledge or familiarity with cybersecurity trends.

CRDF Global offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

CRDF Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). CRDF Global provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.

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