Project Manager

EUROPEAN PROFILES S.A. (GR) will participate as leader in bidding for the following World Bank Request for Proposal:

Consulting services for IT Skills Development and Capacity Building

Country: Uzbekistan

RFP No:UZ-DIP-487331-CS-QCBS

Deadline on:September 23, 2025

Duration: 24 months

 

Objective

This assignment aims to enhance IT competencies and soft skills among young people across Uzbekistan by delivering high-quality, industry-relevant training programs. The Consultant will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive IT skills development courses that align with international standards and labor market needs.

The company must have a team of key experts:

• Project manager - 1
• Methodology expert for IT courses - 4
• Education manager (one for each of the technical areas) - 4,
• Online education manager - 1

The Consultant must provide a staffing plan with names, roles, and CVs for the core project team as part of the proposal.

 

Project Manager

Key responsibilities

• This role involves hiring, managing project teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring educational objectives are met within a specified timeframe.
• Coordinating project activities and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Hiring of relevant team members or training program teachers for IT stacks.
• Monitoring project progress and adjusting plans as needed to meet deadlines.
• Ensuring regular communication with stakeholders;
• Mitigation and proactive approaches to addressing risks and challenges;
• Guiding and supporting the team, fostering collaboration, and delegating tasks;
• Ensuring project deliverables meet the quality and regulatory standards of the UDI project in Uzbekistan.
• Establishing partnerships with local partners to ensure efficient fulfillment of the project.
• Familiarity with UzbekistanÃ's information technology and ITES development policy;
• Preparation of initial, mid-term, final and other reports for key stakeholders;

Qualifications and experience

• Master's degree in IT, education, project management, business administration, or other related fields;
• Strong communication skills, good problem-solving attitude, ability to deliver tasks under tight deadlines.
• Availability of portfolio or references, or a PM industry certificate, will be an advantage.
• Fluency in Russian and English. Knowledge of the Uzbek language will be an advantage.
• At least 8 years of experience in developing and implementing IT education processes;
• Experience in managerial roles in educational institutions.

Applications and updated CV should be submitted to recruitment_dev@europeanprofiles.gr in reference to UZ-DIP-487331-CS-QCBS

Please fill accordingly the Europeaid CV form and the Compliance Table according to your experience and the project’s specific requirementsApplication deadline: Friday, September 12, 2025