Delivery Associates · 5 hours ago

Project Leader (Economic Mobility) - North America

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Manage project teams: Organize teams and delegate tasks to ensure efficient project execution, fostering a healthy teaming culture.

Lead problem solving sessions: Guide colleagues and partners in breaking down issues to identify root causes and develop solutions.

Design stakeholder reporting: Develop client reports, dashboards, and communication materials, transforming complex challenges and resolutions into clear, concise memos and well-structured presentations.

Facilitate collaboratives: Lead effective meetings and workshops that drive forward problem solving and consensus.

Build key relationships: Cultivate trust, influence, and a strong sense of partnership among senior stakeholders.

Navigate complex engagements: Lead multi-stakeholder engagements in complex environments with curiosity, empathy, and the ability to influence partner teams for collective progress.

Support practice and domain development: Participate in and lead internal initiatives and contribute to the organization and the growth of our work in Economic Mobility, as well as to advance our subject matter expertise and internal IP within and across our practices.

Qualification

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Consulting experienceFluency in EnglishProject managementMaster's degreePublic PolicyEconomic Development

Required

Bachelor’s degree required.

A minimum of 8 years of relevant and full-time work experience in consulting, other professional services, or as a senior manager in government and public sector delivery.

Proven track record leading / managing a team of early-to-mid career-level contributors in a professional services or project-based context.

Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects and programs.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Must be based in and have work authorization in the United States. Delivery Associates will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Preferred

Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred (e.g. Public Policy, Economic Development, Education). Requisite years of professional experience and/or apprenticeship pathways will also be considered in lieu of formal education.