Project Manager - DHR Rise Up Project
Core
Strategic and operational leadership for a disaster preparedness and resilience grant project in Sri Lanka, focusing on strengthening community frontliners.
Role type
Senior IC project manager (disaster risk reduction)
Builds
Community-based disaster risk management interventions and early warning systems
Domain
International development + disaster risk reduction
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Program/Project management, Grant compliance, Disaster risk reduction strategy, Community-based disaster risk management, Monitoring and evaluation, Budget management, Stakeholder coordination, Project design, Anticipatory action methodologies
Preferred skills
Experience in complex international organizations, Knowledge of national disaster risk context, Experience with disaster early warning systems
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Oversee grant planning, implementation, and monitoring; Coordinate with government departments and local partners; Manage project budget and financial reporting; Train project staff on standards and policies; Ensure timely assessments, baselines, and evaluations; Develop project plans and resource allocation strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC