Senior Specialist, Program Management
Core
Leads planning, organization, execution, and continuous improvement of a new Arctic governance research program, translating strategy into operational plans and deliverables.
Role type
Senior Specialist, Program Management
Builds
A collaborative research program focused on Arctic governance, Indigenous leadership, and community resilience.
Domain
Academic research / Social Sciences / Arctic Governance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Program operations management, strategic planning, budget management, performance metrics analysis, team supervision, bilingual communication (French/English), stakeholder collaboration, risk management, resource allocation
Preferred skills
Experience in high-paced environments, ability to work outside normal hours, travel readiness
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Oversee operational activities including courses, workshops, and events; translate global objectives into short-, medium-, and long-term operational plans; devise KPIs and track performance data; supervise program staff including recruitment and performance management; promote program impact and reputation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC