The Project Coordinator assists in the planning and execution of projects from initiation through delivery. They organize cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project while adhering to budget, scope, and schedule requirements.

The Project Coordinator provides support to project management functions within established practices and procedures and works on problems of limited scope. They assist with routine project tasks to ensure consistency throughout the project lifecycle.

1. Monitor projects from initiation through delivery applying organizational policy and procedure including planning, directing, scheduling, and monitoring of budget and spending.
2. Responsible for generating routine and ad-hoc reports.
3. Draft and prepare project plans, document project progress, and prepare reports for internal or external project stakeholders and Senior Management.
4. Review project requirements, identify interdependencies with internal and external departments or service providers, delegate responsibilities, and ensure that work is completed. Elevate delays or concerns to project management team.
5. Examine project proposals, ensure projects adhere to the contract language, and deliver and track project amendment documentation.
6. Provide technical support including project scheduling and planning, earned value management, budget review/cost analysis, and change of scope impact analysis.
7. Organize tasks and provide professional administrative support to one or more project teams.
8. Maintain documentation such as contracts, invoices, or payment records.
9. Schedule and prepare for cross-functional meetings to facilitate collaboration.
10. Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data which answers can be readily obtained.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years' experience or equivalent experience.
• Intermediate Excel experience required.
  

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Organization and developmental skills.
• Ability to understand process flows and operational systems to meet the defined requirements of the business.
• Leadership qualities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent team skills.
• Ability to resolve conflicting situations.
• Computer or technical knowledge.
• Effective problem solving skills.
• Ability to explore data, discover patterns, and find meaningful relationships, anomalies and trends.
• Project Management and Microsoft Project experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to drive projects towards completion.
• Can understand complex process flows in a business environment.
• Can work effectively and efficiently with business systems.
• Can manage complex relationships while working on projects and/or project teams.
• Can understand complex process flows in a business environment.
• Can work effectively and efficiently with business systems.
• Can manage complex relationships while working on projects and/or project teams.

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