A     Project planning (deadlines, resources, budget, and staff)

B     Preparation of terms of reference and project schedules

C     Coordination of work with the Funding Organization/ Customer, including negotiations with the customer

D     Project management (monitoring the deadlines, resources, budget, and staff)

E     Recruitment and sourcing, internal HR processes

F     Control over the performance of tasks and assignments within the project

G     Procurement planning and implementation

H     Building communication within the project

I       Project risk assessment and mitigation

J      Experience with state-funded projects

K     Drawing up reports in accordance with the GOST standards

L      Preparation of reports for state Customers (taking into account the specifics of funding)

M     Knowledge of the basics of intellectual property protection (process for obtaining patents, trade secret protection, and software certification)

N     Knowledge and understanding of the basics of R&D taxation

O     Knowledge of the basics of accounting (sales, accruals, payments, contributions, primary documentation)

P     Grasp of modern project and task management systems (MS Project, Bitrix, Trello, etc.)

Q     Experience of working with the Institute's systems: ERP, Directum EDMS, Cognos, Cuba

R     Experience of working with foreign partners

*results are based on self-survey of managers

**standard of Project Manager Competencies adapted to Skoltech specifics