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Bioversity International Senior Project Analyst, AgriTech Venture Accelerator (Rome, Italy) Italy Bioversity International Jobs 2024
Bioversity International looking for “Senior Project Analyst, AgriTech Venture Accelerator (Rome, Italy)”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 23-Jul-24.
The Bioversity International has published a job vacancy announcement on 05/07/2024 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Senior Project Analyst, AgriTech Venture Accelerator (Rome, Italy) to be based in Rome , Italy. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org
Company Name: Bioversity International
Job Title: Senior Project Analyst, AgriTech Venture Accelerator (Rome, Italy)
Duty Station: Rome , Italy
Country: Italy
Application Deadline: 23-Jul-24
- Coordinate the planning, management, implementation, and delivery of A4IP’s support function services, core accelerator activities, and projects (i.e., innovation challenges).
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation (i.e., Terms of Reference, workplan, agenda, and reports), ensuring these are up to date and accessible to team members.
- Establish project-specific key performance indicators to track progress, measure impact.
- Organize meetings with the project team and external partners/stakeholders by preparing agendas, PowerPoint presentations, and document discussions, and following up on action items.
- Act as the focal person with partners by establishing and maintaining clear, direct, and respectful communication lines with external partners/stakeholders for collaboration opportunities.
- Facilitate communication between team members and partners.
- Identify potential partners that align with project goals.
- Conduct effective external engagement by accelerating Alliance and CGIAR-led innovations and positioning Alliance science for impact in priority innovation platforms and events.
- Engage in discussions with colleagues working in other units and/or external stakeholders on topics related to scaling science-based innovations.
- Participate in meetings and workshops with partners and donors as required.
- Carry out other relevant duties to further advance funder engagement and resource mobilization strategies, work plans, and initiatives under A4IP.
- Identify potential risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure standards and requirements are met through conducting quality assurance tests.
- Monitor the performance against set KPIs to fulfil organizational commitments with efficiency and quality.
- Prepare and distribute regular progress reports/emails to keep the project team, partners/stakeholders informed.
- Provide project status updates during meetings.
- Gather feedback from the project team, external partners/stakeholders, and project participants to assess satisfaction and identify areas of improvement.
- Use feedback to refine workplans, partnerships, and the methodology for scouting, supporting, and accelerating start-ups/innovation teams that align with CGIAR’s Impact Areas and ongoing research.
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree is desirable) in International Development, International Relations, Economics, Business Administration or other relevant field.
- Previous experience working for international development and/or research organizations, private sector (e.g., corporate accelerator, agri-food companies) or venture capital funds.
- Previous relevant work experience (preferably minimum of 2 years) in project management and coordination, including overseeing and executing projects from start to finish, and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, suppliers and other actors from multicultural backgrounds.
- Excellent organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines while still maintaining attention to detail and accuracy, and problem solve effectively.
- Proven track record of building collaborative relationships across and within internal teams, and with external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team with people in a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary environment, including with external stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written including the ability to organize and write clear and concise reports.
- Knowledge of a second language, particularly French or Spanish, is desirable.
- Be Italian nationals holding a valid passport or identity card.
- Or be EU citizens holding a valid passport or identity card and confirmation of registration from the Registrar’s Office (Anagrafe).
- Or non-EU citizens holding a valid Italian work permit (permesso di soggiorno per lavoro subordinato).