Project Coordinator- 12239

Company: Society for Conservation Biology
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 17, 2025

Job Description:

View more categories - View less categories - Sector: Consultancy/Private Sector - Field: Conservation science - Discipline: Project Management - Salary Type: Salary - Employment Type: Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a skilled and experienced contractor, preferably based in Washington D.C., willing to relocate to Washington D.C., to support a major transition project in the Treasury space. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Project Management or Program Management, particularly with risk management. The candidate must be a self-starter and willing to take on additional responsibilities related to budget and resource management.Key Responsibilities:

• Risk Management:
  • Identify and manage program/project risks and their mitigation strategies. Monitor these risks regularly and update the risk register and Clarity PPM tool as needed.
  • Follow up with various teams on the current status of identified risks and identify new, emerging risks along with mitigation strategies in coordination with risk owners.
  • Create and maintain a risk dashboard for management presentations.
  • Coordinate with internal and external audit teams regarding program risks.
  • Budget Management:
    • Maintain master spreadsheets of staff and contractors to assist in cost allocations.
    • Work with the PMO to prepare budget variance analyses.
    • Perform periodic clean-up of stale commitments.
    • Resource Management:
      • Identify resource needs across teams and assist in preparing terms of reference and logistics.
      • Communicate with external sourcing vendors and schedule interviews.
      • Assist internal teams in onboarding successful candidates.
      • Perform additional ad hoc work related to project or program management.Required Skills and Experience:
        • 5+ years of experience as a Project or Program Manager or Coordinator.
        • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, at all organizational levels.
        • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
        • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the second-largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Our platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce impactful results that help everyone achieve their goals.Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development, and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more.Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
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