Project Management Specialist I – Global Conservation Strategy Analyst

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JobgetherConservation
Based in BrazilFull-TimeMiddle
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Languages
Strong written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese; intermediate English is desirable.
Experience
At least three years of experience in project and program management
Required Skills
Project ManagementData AnalysisStakeholder managementReportingRisk Management

Requirements

  • Hold a completed bachelor's degree.
  • Have at least three years of experience in project and program management.
  • Demonstrate experience managing multiple projects, coordinating interconnected activities, and monitoring deliverables.
  • Work effectively across multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and matrixed organizational structures.
  • Coordinate multiple workstreams and support colleagues without requiring formal people-management responsibilities.
  • Manage competing deadlines and maintain accurate project documentation.
  • Analyze project performance, track indicators and budgets, and prepare reports.
  • Identify operational risks and dependencies and recommend practical solutions.
  • Use project management platforms and reporting tools; Smartsheet experience is particularly relevant.
  • Understand project budgeting, resource allocation, data quality, documentation, and accountability requirements.
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese.
  • Be willing to travel as required, including to remote sites with challenging environmental or terrain conditions.
  • An active internationally recognized professional certification is an advantage.
  • Intermediate English, Brazilian Amazon conservation experience, and relevant postgraduate education are desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the technical and operational management of multiple conservation projects and programs.
  • Connect project activities and deliverables with intermediate outcomes and long-term conservation objectives.
  • Develop and maintain project action plans, work plans, schedules, milestones, responsibilities, dependencies, and deliverables.
  • Track indicators, targets, data sources, responsible parties, and verification methods.
  • Maintain project information in Smartsheet, including schedules, activities, budgets, risks, dependencies, and performance indicators.
  • Track program budgets and expenditure and align financial execution with approved work plans.
  • Develop dashboards, periodic reports, executive summaries, and strategic analyses.
  • Organize and validate project evidence for data quality reviews, peer reviews, audits, and funder reporting.
  • Coordinate internal teams, programs, external partners, and relevant stakeholders to support project delivery.
  • Travel when required to support project activities, including work in remote locations and challenging terrain.
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