Job Description :
new position 05/17 - RK_PC_NJ

Salary: Best in the market

Project Coordinator

Somerset, NJ

Full Time

Required Skills:

· Information Technology Background Required 3 Years

· Excellent communication and Project coordinating skills Required 3 Years

· Expert skill level in using Microsoft products ( Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc Required 5 Years

· Strong skills in project scheduling utilizing a project scheduling and portfolio management tool such as MS Project, Changepoint etc. Highly desired 3 Years

· Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Or Equivalent Highly desired 1 Years


Job Description:

Experienced Project Coordinator / Jr. Project Manager for coordinating and managing multiple projects with strong communication skills. Works closely with Senior Project Manager/Program Manager to coordinate and accomplish tasks.

Initially this position will be working as a Project Coordinator and shall provide day-to-day coordination of project tasks. The project coordinator maintains version control and provides administrative support for project management information system. Ability to communicate at all levels of an organization and third parties. Experience with similar scale roles and organizations. The project coordinator is task focused. Works under the direction of the project manager and reports to a project and program manager.

Primary role and responsibility includes, but is not limited to:

Updates Project status, issues/risks, next steps, accomplishment, budget etc. in Portfolio and Project Management tool on a weekly basis.

Reviews required project documents and completes a QA on those documents and follows thru to remediate any QA findings.

Prepares, maintain and update Project Schedule on a regular basis

Schedule Project meetings and take Meeting Notes & Publish

Create project artifacts in various capacities

Works closely with Program manager and serves as a backup person to the Sr. Project Manager/Program Manager, as needed

Provide project management for project activities to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget and within scope.

Define project scope, duration, resources and cost, as well as the best course of action/approach to attain the project objectives.

Provide project management for project scheduling, tracking, issue management, risk management, change management, and status reporting.

Plans and coordinates work with teams. Designs and implements project plans. Generally work with other IT managers and IT technical teams. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
             

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