Мар'яна

Orliv Mariana
Specialization: Project management
Location: Kyiv
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SUMMARY
Doctor of Science in Public Administration, PhD in Economics, Professor.
Management activity – 10 years, project activity – 7.5 years, civil service – 4 years, trainer – 8.5
years, coach – 3 years.
Strong expertise in designing and delivering education programs for senior public sector executives
and ensuring alignment with national reform agendas. Experienced in public administration and
governance reform, including civil servant training, change management, policy development, gender
mainstreaming, and organizational capacity building.
Hands-on experience in managing and contributing to internationally funded projects across multiple
donor frameworks, including USAID, EU Erasmus+, GIZ, and TEMPUS — in roles spanning expert,
consultant, and project manager. Successful experience participating in grant competitions in the
field of public servants’ professional development.
Proven ability to coordinate teams and deliver results in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
Proven track record in academic leadership and research, including heading university departments,
supervising doctoral research, and authoring 120+ publications across public administration, local
self-government, leadership development, advanced training, reform and innovation introduction,
design thinking, HR-management, gender equality, etc.

SKILLS
Training and coaching civil servants, managing internationally funded projects, writing grant
applications, developing public policies, providing strategic planning support for territorial
communities, mainstreaming gender-responsive approaches, engaging multi-stakeholder
environments, managing university departments, supervising doctoral research, conducting and
publishing research, developing academic and training programmes, facilitating design thinking
workshops, training trainers, participating in analytical television programmes as an expert, and
organizing and moderating international conferences.

CERTIFICATES
Certificate of achievement from the Head of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration
(2026);
Certificate of achievement from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (2022);
Certificate of Achievement for First Place in the All-Ukrainian Competition of Educational
Innovations in Professional Training of Civil Servants (National Agency of Ukraine for Civil
Service, 2022)
Certified trainer in grant project management (VCC Foundation, Poland, 2020);
Certificate of achievement from the National Agency of Ukraine for Civil Service (2014);
Award of the Head of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Council and State Administration "Young
Researcher of the Year" (2009).

WORK EXPERIENCE
Foundation for Support of Reforms in Ukraine
Since March 2026 – Project manager
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 Responsibilities:
Managing projects on veterans' affairs; contributing to the preparation of grant applications;
representing the Foundation at communication events; liaising with public authorities, etc.

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
September 2023 - August 2025 – head of the department of European integration policy,
since September 2025 - professor at the same department
Responsibilities:
Managing a structural unit; fulfilling the functions of guarantor of the Master's programme "Public
Administration and Management: Integration into the EU"; leading the research "Territorial
Development of Ukraine: EU Values, Standards and Tools"; organising the preparation of the
textbooks; managing an Erasmus+ project “DesignLab for European Integration and Restoration of
Ukraine: Community-Based Approach”; organising international conferences; teaching academic
disciplines “Political and Administrative Culture”, “Research Methodology”, “Design Thinking for
Change Implementation”, “Philosophy of Management”, “Adaptation of Public Service to EU
Standards”, etc.

Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University Of Oil And Gas
March 2019 - April 2021 – professor of the department of public management and administration,
May 2021 - August 2023 – head of the same department
Responsibilities:
Managing a structural unit, fulfilling the functions of guarantor of the Bachelor's programme "Public
Administration and Management”, сonducting quantitative and qualitative research and publishing
their results in academic articles; managing Joint Ukrainian-Lithuanian R&D projects “Competence
Development of Lithuanian and Ukrainian Public Sector Employees Using Design-Thinking
Methodology”; Founding and developing the “LIDER” – Laboratory of Intellectual Development for
Empowering Regions teaching academic disciplines “Local Self-Government”, “Design Thinking for
Change Implementation”, “Human Resource Management”, etc.

National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine
June 2010 - January 2012 – head of the department of training content and innovation technology,
February 2012 - October 2014 – deputy director of the Institute for In-Service Training for Senior
Executives
Responsibilities:
Managing a structural unit; organizing and conducting training for senior executive of government
authorities; implementing educational innovations; representing the institute in government bodies;
developing proposals for legal acts on professional training of public servants; fulfilling the functions
of expert and researcher within the project DOCCU “Development of Citizenship Competences in
Ukraine”; fulfilling the functions of expert TEMPUS “Education for Leadership, Intelligence and
Talent Encouraging”, etc.

Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University Of Oil And Gas
August 2002 - November 2003, September 2005 - October 2008 – assistant professor at the
department of accounting and audit,
November 2008 - June 2010 associate professor at the same department
Responsibilities:
Teaching academic disciplines "Finance", "Audit", "Models and Methods of Decision-Making in
Analysis and Audit"; writing educational textbooks; conducting research, including serving as
principal investigator in a research project on management accounting for oil and gas industry
enterprises; etc.

State Joint Stock Company “Chornomornaftogaz”
June 2001 - April 2002 – accountant
Responsibilities:
Maintaining accounting records; participating in inventory audits; preparing management reports.

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EXPERIENCE IN INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS:
GIZ “Gender-responsive approaches in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in Ukraine”
(consultant, 08/2025 – 02/2026);
Erasmus+ «DesignLab for European Integration and Restoration of Ukraine: Community-Based
Approach» (project manager, 01/2025 - nowadays);
PATH (USAID) “Support TB Control Efforts in Ukraine” (consultant on state and local governance in
healthcare, 04/2021-03/2022, 07/2023 – 06/2025);
Joint Ukrainian-Lithuanian R&D projects “Competence Development of Lithuanian and Ukrainian
Public Sector Employees Using Design-Thinking Methodology” (project manager, 2020-2021);
DOCCU “Development of Citizenship Competences in Ukraine” (expert, 2015-2016);
TEMPUS “Education for Leadership, Intelligence and Talent Encouraging” (expert, 2014-2016).

LANGUAGE SKILLS on a scale from 1 (basic) to 5 (excellent)
Language Reading Speaking Writing
English 4 4 4
Ukrainian 5 5 5
Russian 5 5 5

EDUCATION
Institution Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained:
Ivano-Frankivsk State Technical University of Oil Master of Accounting and Audit (2001)
and Gas (September 1996 – June 2001)
Ternopil National Economic University PhD in Economics
(November 2003 – October 2006)
Public Administration Institute for Turkey and the PhD program “Political Science and Public
Middle East (October 2015 – June 2016) Administration” - Official academic record
National Academy for Public Administration under Doctor of Science in Public Administration
the President of Ukraine (November 2014 – August
2018)
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Academic Title: Professor at the
(December 2024) Department of European Integration Policy

TRAINING COURSES
Training and teaching mobility in Belgium (2024, 2025), Austria (2024), France (2025);
Program “Information and communication technologies and cross-sector collaboration in the field of
public service” (Educational and Scientific Institute of Public Administration and Civil Service,
2024);
Program “Coach - Master of Strategies”, accredited by the International Coach Federation (Mastera
Transformatsii, 2023);
Program “Professional public service in Ukraine: Current challenges and development priorities
(Educational and Scientific Institute of Public Administration and Civil Service, 2023);
Program “Institutional resilience of the public service in wartime” (National Agency of Ukraine for Civil
Service, 2024);
Program “Training of trainers” within the project EU4PAR (École nationale d’Administration, 2021);
Program “Competence development of civil servants using design-thinking methodology” (Kaunas
University of Technology, 2020);
Program “Gender-responsive approach to human resource management in the public service” (UN
Women & National Agency of Ukraine for Civil Service, 2020);
Training of Trainers Programme "Real-time remote technologies for professional development of public
servants" (Ukrainian School of Government, 2020);
School of trainers for gender and legal expertise (National Agency of Ukraine for Civil Service, 2019).

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