Necessary skills for Project Director: skills and requirements
General requirements of a Project Director
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business administration or project management
• Proven experience as a project manager or project director, preferably in a similar industry
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
• Proficient in project management software and tools, with a solid understanding of project management methodologies
Skills and Behaviours for a Project Director
Agile methodologies
Agile
Scrum
Cost control
Budgeting
Cost Control
Cost of goods sold
Cost reduction
Standard Costs
Variance analysis
Customer Experience (CX)
Customer Satisfaction
Customer Support
Customer engagement
Customer experience
Growth Strategies
Business Development
Product Development
Process Improvement
Flowcharts
Process Improvement
Project management
Project Coordination
Project Estimation
Project Management
Project Planning
Project cost management
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Risk Assessment
Risk Management
Change Management
Driving change and innovation
Influencing others towards change
Collaboration & Teamwork
Giving credits to others
Involving others in making decisions that affect them
Placing team needs above individual needs
Working with others towards common goals
Communicating information
Active Listening
Asking the right questions
Influencing and persuading others
Synthesizing information
Developing others
Coaching others to succeed
Enhancing individual and professional development
Sharing knowledge, skills and expertise to others
Planning and organizing
Clarifying expectations of self and others
Goal setting, planning and priorization
Taking timely actions to ensure obligations are met