Summary: The main function of a Project Specialist is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc or any other non-IT based project. Job Responsibilities: ? Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
? Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
? May recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
? Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects. Skills: ? Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
? Basic ability to work independently and manage one?s time.
? Basic knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
? Basic knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
? Basic knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.