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Pmp® Jennifer Anderson

Principal Project Director at American Institutes for Research

Jennifer Anderson, PMP® has over 20 years of diverse work experience in project management and education program development. Jennifer currently holds the position of Principal Project Director at the American Institutes for Research. Prior to that, they worked as a Consultant at the World Bank Group, where they contributed to various projects. Jennifer also served as a Senior Business Analyst at the City of Seattle's IT Department, where they played a key role in improving operational processes and project definitions.

Earlier in their career, Jennifer held the role of Director of Education Program Development at Save the Children US, where they led efforts in new business opportunities and managed a portfolio of large-scale agreements. Jennifer also held various positions at the American Institutes for Research, including Deputy Director for Outreach and Communication and Senior Project Specialist. In these roles, they managed multiple education projects, led teams, and played a crucial role in publications and marketing materials.

Jennifer's work experience also extends to research roles, where they conducted literature reviews, assessments, and evaluations. Jennifer worked as a Research Associate at the American Institutes for Research, focusing on topics such as education statistics and child well-being. Additionally, they served as a Research Assistant at the Education Statistics Services Institute, providing support in database maintenance and data analysis.

Overall, Jennifer Anderson has a strong background in project management, education program development, and research. Jennifer has demonstrated leadership, expertise, and a track record of success in their various roles.

Jennifer Anderson, PMP®, holds a Bachelor of Arts (A.B.) degree in History, magna cum laude, from Dartmouth College. Jennifer also obtained an M.Phil degree in Polar Studies from the University of Cambridge. Jennifer Anderson further pursued their education at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where they earned an M.Sc. degree with merit in Environment & Development. In addition to their academic achievements, they have obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification from the Project Management Institute in October 2021.

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  • Principal Project Director

    April, 2022 - present

  • Deputy Director For Outreach And Communication And Senior Project Specialist

    2008

  • Project Specialist

    2006

  • Research Associate

    2003

  • Research Assistant

    1999