Project Management Specialist – Private Sector Engagement and Investment

Akima, LLC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Tuvli, an Akima company, is hiring for a Project Management Specialist – Private Sector Engagement and Investment to support our DoS client located in Washington, DC. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Requirements

• Master’s degree in economics, international relations, business, finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in economic development, trade and investment facilitation, private sector engagement, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience with U.S. foreign assistance including with project design and implementation.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the strategic planning, design and implementation for economic foreign assistance projects in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia with an emphasis on private sector engagement, investment facilitation, and trade promotion.
• Provide guidance and subject matter expertise on project design and management for economic foreign assistance projects.
• Analyze regional economic trends in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia; identify opportunities for U.S. engagement; and develop recommendations for project interventions.
• Assist EUR/ACE in coordinating with U.S. government agencies, international organizations, and private sector stakeholders to advance project objectives and ensure alignment with U.S. policy goals.
• Prepare briefings, reports, and policy papers for senior Department leadership on economic issues affecting the region.
• Support the monitoring and evaluation of project performance, ensuring compliance with Department standards and best practices, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Represent EUR/ACE in interagency meetings, working groups, and external engagements as required, at the direction of government staff.

Benefits

• The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees