TheSeniorProjectLeadwillsupporttheU.S.DepartmentofStateandforeigngovernment-supportedUNSanctionsComplianceProgramteam,focusingoncounter- proliferationeffortsandenhancingforeigncapacitiesinlinewithUNSecurityCouncilresolutions.ReportingtoaProgramManager,theSeniorProjectLeadwillplayakeyroleindesigningandexecutingprojectswithinacomplexportfolio.Thisincludesdevelopingandimplementingvariousactivitiessuchastrainings,workshops,onlineengagements,grants,research,technicalexchanges,andrelatedendeavors,ensuringalignmentwithbothCRDFGlobalandfunderobjectives.

Role Details:

• Provides oversight and direction to a team of Project Leads and support staff to implement counterproliferation programming, including making project assignments and managing workflows.
• Develops and manages a portfolio of complex or large projects (valued up to $2M). Designs and implements project plans using best practices for project management (for multiple projects) that includes development of charters, work breakdown structures, 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 and change management.
• Manages customer and stakeholder relationships and expanded networking.
• Manages sub-award budgets, including planning, administration, and financial reporting of project expenses upon closeout of the sub-award(s).
• Supervising staff, including recruiting, hiring, and on-boarding; manages their workload and establishes work and development goals; and provides feedback on performance standards.
• Develops concepts and new project ideas as part of capture and 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 (0-25%).
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related field, Master's preferred.
• 5+ years of robust project management and relevant work experience in a related field such as counter proliferation/nonproliferation, international security, including cybersecurity, counterproliferation finance, and UN Security Council sanctions.
• 3+ years supervisory experience for a team of 6-8 staff
• Demonstrates strong customer relationship management, communication, diplomatic, and negotiating skills and good judgment.
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines.
• Solid research and writing skills.
• Familiarity with other countries and cultures, ability to work within matrixed global team.
• Prior experience with remote training and Learning Management System such as Moodle a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and ability to work with more advanced software, such as Microsoft Project is preferred.

Salary & Benefits: The base pay range for this position is $74,720 to $93,400. The determination of salaries in this job classification depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant candidate experience, job-related knowledge, qualifications and skills. In addition, we have a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 403(b) retirement savings plan; unlimited paid time off; education reimbursement; student loan paydown and an in-network deductible reimbursement that pays up to $10,000 the difference card program depending on level of coverage.

CRDF Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). CRDF Global provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran, or disabled status. All positions require US work authorization and CRDF Global does not provide employment visa sponsorship. Unless otherwise stated, all positions are based in our Arlington, Virginia location. We work in a hybrid environment that provides employees a weekly mix of in-office and remote work.