Senior Project Lead

The Sr Project Lead functions as the project deployment lead for a National Office and will be responsible for managing complex, cross-cultural projects and communicating clearly to a wide audience of global stakeholders. This role is responsible to ensure projects are deployed with holistic local support throughout the lifecycle of the effort. This position will lead deployment strategy and methodology at the National Office level, while aligning efforts with local, regional, and global strategy and operations. This role is key to drive adoption of projects and efforts and coordinates cross-functionally within and outside the National Office. This position is the local lead for the Program Cycle Adoption and deployment of new and enhanced policies, processes and/or technologies. The Sr Project Lead ensures each proposed initiative considers local capacity, capability, and feasibility. This role is a skilled communicator and can coordinate participation virtually and in person.

Location: Fortaleza - CE

Language: Advanced/Fluent English

The main areas of focus for this role are:

• Leading projects and initiatives that impact the National Office; projects will include global, regional, and local efforts
• Serving as a member of the ENLT to advise on workforce capability and capacity to support global, regional, and local strategy
• Serving as the primary contact in the National Office to coordinate PCA efforts
• Serving as the Deployment Network Lead for the National Office
• Coordinating staff cross-functionally (both inside and outside the office) to accomplish projects and ensure strategy alignment
• Serving as change agent for the National Office

In support of these efforts, this role is also responsible for:

• Maintaining and communicating the National Office calendar
• Communicating to local staff and leadership about global initiatives
• Promoting change engagement and adoption
• Collecting feedback from local staff and FCPs for regional and global inquiries
• Leading the PCA National Office Core Team
• Overseeing the implementation of the National Office PCA plan
• Identifying adoption risks; escalating them locally, regionally, and globally; updating change plans; and implementing mitigations
• Contributes and distributes content on Knowledgebase and Program Guidance and Standards

Skills

Top 6 Others

• Analysis - Advanced
• Project Management - Advanced
• Communication (written, verbal, presentation) – Advanced
• Strategic Thinking – Advanced
• Resource Coordination – Advanced
• Emotional Intelligence - Advanced

• Change Management – Influencing, listening - Advanced
• Organizational Savvy - Advanced
• Problem Solving - Advanced
• Systems Thinking - Advanced