We are seeking a project coordinator to support the Human Resource Administration program and related technology initiatives. This person will be responsible for keeping initiatives moving on track through all phases of the project life cycle.
The candidate MUST be local and be able to come to the office.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking a project coordinator to support the State Purchasing Division (SPD) program of our agency and related technology initiatives. This person will be responsible for keeping initiatives moving on track through all phases of the project life cycle.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plan organize and integrate cross-functional information technology tasks to deliver specific results to customers on time.
- Record and distribute project meeting minutes.
- Monitor and track project documentation and deliverables.
- Send follow-ups as necessary to ensure project activities are completed in a timely manner.
- Work with project managers and business teams to document and manage project scope and high-level requirements.
- Perform project tasks (gathering requirements facilitating design discussions managing application development testing training and roll-outs) as required to keep projects on track.
- Define resources and schedule for project/program implementation.
- Keep project status and resource forecasts current in reporting tools.
- Use reporting tools to keep customers informed of project status and to schedule upcoming work.
- Provide customer management responsibilities including managing expectations communicating project status and reporting on lessons learned and retrospective findings.
Skills and Competencies:
- Advanced skills using Microsoft Office tools (Project Teams Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook etc.)
- Excellent written oral and presentation skills
- Strong organizational analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholder groups: executive management business and technical teams.
MINIMUM ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Three years of recent verifiable relevant project management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior experience implementing large-scale human resource systems or programs.
- Prior experience implementing business processes in a government organization.
- Certification as Professional Project Manager (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).
Required/Desired Skills
Skill | Required /Desired | Amount | Candidate Experience |
Three years of recent verifiable relevant project management experience | Required | 3 | |
Certification as Professional Project Manager (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM | Highly desired | 1 | |
Prior experience implementing large-scale human resource systems or programs. | Highly desired | 1 | |
Questions
No. | Question | Answer |
Question1 | Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you agree to this requirement | |
Question2 | What is your candidates email address | |
Question3 | This assignment is contingent upon customer renewal and availability of adequate funding. Do you agree to this requirement | |
Question4 | If selected for engagement your candidate will be expected to start no later than 2 weeks (10 business days) after the clients selection date Do you agree to this requirement | |