MINISTRY OF SMART ADMINISTRATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
announces a competition for the position of
PROJECT MANAGER
Digital Policy Department
Digital Policy Management Division
(fixed-term employee position)
ABOUT US
The Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development is the leading state administration institution in regional development planning and coordination, municipal development and oversight, territorial development planning and land management, implementation of the one-stop shop principle for state and municipal service accessibility, as well as e-governance, digital transformation in state administration, and nature protection.
Our values - rule of law, professionalism, creativity and innovation, collaboration and flexibility, purposefulness and motivation, loyalty and belonging.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and coordinate the implementation of the European Union "Digital Europe" program project "EUNOMIA.AI", including:
plan and monitor project activities, budget, risks, and achievement of results;
coordinate cooperation with project partners and stakeholders;
prepare project substantive and financial reports;
organize publicity and communication activities.
WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE
higher education in social sciences, law, or political sciences, preferably with additional knowledge in project management;
experience in project management or implementation, preferably in international or large-scale projects;
desired experience working in public administration;
knowledge of project management, financial planning, and quality management;
understanding of current issues in digital development and the information society;
very good English language skills (working with documents in English, participation in international working groups, communication with international organizations);
developed collaboration, communication, and argumentation skills;
ability to plan and organize work, set priorities, and achieve results within specified timeframes;
analytical thinking and high sense of responsibility.
WE OFFER
a professional, dynamic, and responsible work environment with responsive and knowledgeable colleagues;
opportunities for professional growth and knowledge development;
monthly salary EUR 2535 (before tax payment);
health insurance, additional leave, and other motivation measures in accordance with regulations and work results.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Send a motivation letter and curriculum vitae in Latvian to the email: [email protected] with the notation "Application for the DPD Project Manager position competition".
Phone for inquiries 67026902.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Position for a fixed term until June 30, 2029 in the European Union "Digital Europe" program project "EUNOMIA.AI" - for the implementation of generative artificial intelligence solutions in public administration (Apply AI: GenAI for the public administrations).
We will contact candidates who advance to the next round of the competition.
Personal data will be processed to ensure the selection process in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation requirements.
Data controller: Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development, reg. no. 90000028508, Peldu Street 25, Riga, LV-1494. More information: https://www.varam.gov.lv/lv/personas-datu-apstrade