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Original Job Post

ICF · 2 days ago

Research Assistant - Human Capital

Reston, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$52K/yr - $89K/yr

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Review current organizational structures and processes and recommend enhancements, improvements, and efficiencies based on research and guidance of in-house Subject Matter Experts.

Draft project and communications plans to clearly articulate ICF’s approach for achieving contract objectives.

Ability to conduct interviews and collect thorough and accurate data to draft Standard Operating Procedures for existing processes.

Design project management tools customized to the client’s needs that allow for the ability to track milestones, budget, and resources.

Conceptualize, coordinate, and prepare client-ready products that meet both company and client standards and needs.

Support the design, development, implementation, and revision of project plans and adhere to established timelines while delivering quality work products.

Work with team members to identify problems and conduct root cause analysis.

Qualification

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Project ManagementChange ManagementProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityContinuous ImprovementClient RelationshipMicrosoft ApplicationsIT Project ManagementAgileProofreadingTechnical WritingInterpersonalCommunicationTime Management

Required

1 year of experience in project management or change management principles, methodologies, and tools

Bachelor's degree

Preferred

Familiarity with continuous improvement and project management approaches, tools, and phases

Interest in helping clients solve problems, ideally with a human-centered design approach

Analytical skills and the ability to provide insight into project progress

Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills to include experience with developing and delivering presentations, editing, and proofreading

Ability to explain complex technical concepts in an easily understandable written format

Demonstrated client relationship skills working in a dynamic client environment

Strong computer skills with Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)

Familiarity with IT project management frameworks such as Agile

Project Management or Change Management certifications

Strong time management skills to balance multiple ongoing projects