Lead, Operations & Portfolio Management

International Justice Mission • Washington, DC

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About The Position

The Lead, Operations & Portfolio Management at International Justice Mission (IJM) plays a crucial role in managing and ensuring the successful completion of projects within the Global Programs division. This position involves project management, operational support, and the application of human-centered design principles to enhance IJM's strategic initiatives aimed at protecting vulnerable populations from violence. The Lead will work closely with cross-functional teams and leadership to deliver impactful projects and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years' experience in project management or operations management.
• Proven ability to work with diverse teams and manage cross-cultural teams in hybrid environments.
• Strong written and communication skills in English.
• Expertise in Microsoft Suite, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Experience in global internal communications preferred.

Nice To Haves

• International experience preferred.
• Proficiency in software applications like Mural, Miro, and Visio.
• Experience in programming and product development.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary project manager for assigned projects, creating timelines and maintaining workflows.
• Facilitate cross-functional team communication and produce tools for stakeholder engagement.
• Drive design projects from start to finish, including customer interviews and prototyping.
• Develop project plans in line with IJM's global project management standards.
• Lead ongoing operations such as reporting and communications.
• Craft compelling content for design projects and ensure clarity in external materials.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
• Monthly commuter and parking benefits in the DC metro area
• Retirement benefit options
• Paid leave starting at 23 days
• 12 holidays (plus early release the day prior)
• Daily, quarterly, and annual community spiritual formation
• Robust staff care resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees