Job Description
Job Purpose
The primary goal of a project associate is to ensure specific projects are implemented efficiently, successfully and within the agreed terms of the project. This requires constant oversight of the project to ensure activities are being performed and reporting on progress. If the project is not being implemented to satisfaction, the associate should identify problems and correct as needed.
Responsibilities
Project associates are involved in all aspects of project implementation. This may include ensuring the project stays within the budget, working with staff and other individuals to implement project activities, monitor and report on progress, analyze data, make suggested corrections if needed and write final project reports.
Core Responsibility Includes:
- Planning, organizing and managing projects.
- Run meetings to properly understand and prioritize stakeholder needs, requirements and requested changes.
- Facilitate testing coordination and deployment planning
- Plan, budget, monitor and document project budgets, resource allocation, and cost plans. Measure project performance and conduct variance analysis as required.
- Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills to include the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders, technical staff and management across all levels
- Ability to work with SME’s and Project Leads to keep all informed and moving in productive direction on all project elements in your area of responsibility