Country director vs program/project manager

Differences between country director and program/project manager duties and responsibilities

Country director example responsibilities.

• Manage multiple research databases, perform data entry and conduct cost-effectiveness statistical analysis using SPSS.
• Arrange team activities, housing, food, driver, and other logistics for volunteers to live in-country.
• Supervise program accounting/finance, logistics and administrative functions.
• Develop and maintain ISO qualifications to support all existing and newoperations.
• Lead efforts in finalizing business requirements, solution architecture and PMO governance.
• Establish a transparent procurement and requisition protocol for local (in-country) expenditures.
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Program/project manager example responsibilities.

• Plan and manage infrastructure installations and enterprise hardware and software upgrades of classify systems while balancing resources to manage troubleshooting/maintenance actions.
• Facilitate daily scrum meetings and collaborate with product owners to prioritize and manage backlog.
• Utilize SharePoint, the company's document repository engine to manage access and documentation reviews.
• Manage, monitors and measures project portfolio status, recommending corrective action as necessary and communicate portfolio status to their management.
• Promote to positions base on demonstrate skills in business analysis, project management, portfolio management and customer relationship management.
• Provide program and project management support for applications and infrastructure systems monitoring as well as enhancements and maintenance of existing systems.
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