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Operations Project Manager

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Washington, District of Columbiafull-timePosted 11 days ago

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Job Description Summary: The Operations Project Manager provides experienced project management, operational planning, and process improvement support to the Office of Administration (ADM) and the Office of Human Resources (OHR). The position manages cross-functional projects and initiatives that span multiple administrative and operational functions, helping teams improve processes, implement organizational priorities, and deliver consistent, effective services. Working with ADM and OHR leadership, subject matter experts, and operational teams, the Operations Project Manager independently manages projects from planning through implementation, including developing project plans, coordinating stakeholders, monitoring schedules and dependencies, identifying risks and issues, and ensuring timely completion of deliverables. The position translates leadership priorities and decisions into actionable work plans, processes, procedures, communications, and other operational materials. The Operations Project Manager serves as a trusted project management and implementation partner to leadership and operational teams, bringing structure and accountability to initiatives that require sustained coordination across organizational boundaries. The position uses sound judgment and strong stakeholder management skills to identify challenges, facilitate solutions, and support successful adoption of new processes and practices. The position is expected to operate with a high degree of independence in managing assigned projects while working within established organizational policies, priorities, and decision-making frameworks. Job Description: ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Project and Initiative Management • Lead complex cross-functional projects and operational initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, interdependent workstreams, and organizational change. • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, action logs, decision logs, risk and issue registers, and other project ma

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  • Excel
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  • Scheduling
  • Vendor Management
  • SOP Development
  • Data Entry
  • Coordination

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