IT Project & Capital Program Coordinator
Newark NJ/Hybrid
5 months
The role supports effective capital delivery through planning scheduling follow-up documentation and cross-functional coordination while also assisting with organization-wide technology initiatives and alignment of IT requirements that support both project delivery and day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
Capital & Police Project Coordination
- Support planning coordination scheduling and milestone tracking for Capital Department and Police-driven capital projects
- Track actions risks issues assumptions and dependencies; support structured follow-up to ensure timely resolution
- Assist with preparation and maintenance of project documentation schedules status reports dashboards and meeting materials
- Coordinate with internal departments Police stakeholders external partners consultants and vendors
IT & Strategic Initiatives Coordination
- Provide coordination and follow-up support for strategic organization-wide IT and innovation initiatives including multi-department programs and major readiness efforts (e.g. FIFA World Cup 2026)
- Support alignment between capital delivery schedules operational requirements and IT/technology milestones
- Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure communication systems applications data cybersecurity and operational technology workstreams
IT Scope Definition & Technical Documentation
- Support development and maintenance of IT scope documentation including high-level solution descriptions system inventories and technical dependency mappings
- Assist with documenting functional and non-functional requirements including availability performance security data and reporting requirements
- Coordinate creation and maintenance of technical artefacts such as requirement traceability matrices interface inventories integration diagrams and environment overviews
- Support change control processes related to IT scope ensuring impacts to cost schedule risk and operations are documented and communicated
IT & Business Requirements Alignment
- Work with various internal and extermal stakeholders to elicit document and validate business and operational IT requirements
- Translate business needs into structured requirement documentation suitable for IT planning estimation and implementation
- Coordinate reviews and approvals of IT requirements scope and deliverables with internal IT teams and external vendors
Data Governance & Technology Integration Support
- Support documentation and coordination related to data governance including data flows data ownership data standards system integration and reporting requirements
- Assist with ensuring technology solutions align with enterprise architecture cybersecurity privacy and data governance frameworks
- Support coordination of testing readiness and operational handover activities related to IT-enabled solutions
General & Program Support
- Provide supplementary coordination capacity to complement existing internal resources and contractors
- Support consistent communication documentation control version management and audit-ready records
- Perform other related project coordination and strategic initiative support duties as required
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstrated experience supporting IT-enabled projects capital programs or large-scale public-sector initiatives
- Proven ability to understand and document complex technology environments including infrastructure systems (e.g. servers networks cloud platforms) communication systems (e.g. voice radio data and networked communications) and passenger-facing or public-facing technologies (e.g. digital signage information displays access control ticketing or customer information systems)
- Experience reviewing and interpreting system architectures interface diagrams data flows and technical specifications to support planning coordination and dependency management
- Experience coordinating between business units IT teams and external vendors to align system requirements scope and deliverables
- Demonstrated experience producing and maintaining structured project and IT documentation including requirements dependency mappings and integration documentation
- Strong analytical organizational and follow-up skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in complex multi-stakeholder environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Police public safety transportation or government organizations
- Familiarity with enterprise IT environments system integration approaches and data governance concepts
- Experience supporting digital transformation innovation initiatives or major event readiness programs
- Knowledge of project management and delivery methodologies (e.g. PMBOK Agile hybrid environments)
Reporting & Working Relationships
- Reports to the Head of Innovation
- Works closely with Capital Department teams Police stakeholders IT teams consultants and external partners
Required Experience:
IC
IT Project & Capital Program CoordinatorNewark NJ/Hybrid5 monthsThe role supports effective capital delivery through planning scheduling follow-up documentation and cross-functional coordination while also assisting with organization-wide technology initiatives and alignment of IT requirements that ...
IT Project & Capital Program Coordinator
Newark NJ/Hybrid
5 months
The role supports effective capital delivery through planning scheduling follow-up documentation and cross-functional coordination while also assisting with organization-wide technology initiatives and alignment of IT requirements that support both project delivery and day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
Capital & Police Project Coordination
- Support planning coordination scheduling and milestone tracking for Capital Department and Police-driven capital projects
- Track actions risks issues assumptions and dependencies; support structured follow-up to ensure timely resolution
- Assist with preparation and maintenance of project documentation schedules status reports dashboards and meeting materials
- Coordinate with internal departments Police stakeholders external partners consultants and vendors
IT & Strategic Initiatives Coordination
- Provide coordination and follow-up support for strategic organization-wide IT and innovation initiatives including multi-department programs and major readiness efforts (e.g. FIFA World Cup 2026)
- Support alignment between capital delivery schedules operational requirements and IT/technology milestones
- Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure communication systems applications data cybersecurity and operational technology workstreams
IT Scope Definition & Technical Documentation
- Support development and maintenance of IT scope documentation including high-level solution descriptions system inventories and technical dependency mappings
- Assist with documenting functional and non-functional requirements including availability performance security data and reporting requirements
- Coordinate creation and maintenance of technical artefacts such as requirement traceability matrices interface inventories integration diagrams and environment overviews
- Support change control processes related to IT scope ensuring impacts to cost schedule risk and operations are documented and communicated
IT & Business Requirements Alignment
- Work with various internal and extermal stakeholders to elicit document and validate business and operational IT requirements
- Translate business needs into structured requirement documentation suitable for IT planning estimation and implementation
- Coordinate reviews and approvals of IT requirements scope and deliverables with internal IT teams and external vendors
Data Governance & Technology Integration Support
- Support documentation and coordination related to data governance including data flows data ownership data standards system integration and reporting requirements
- Assist with ensuring technology solutions align with enterprise architecture cybersecurity privacy and data governance frameworks
- Support coordination of testing readiness and operational handover activities related to IT-enabled solutions
General & Program Support
- Provide supplementary coordination capacity to complement existing internal resources and contractors
- Support consistent communication documentation control version management and audit-ready records
- Perform other related project coordination and strategic initiative support duties as required
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstrated experience supporting IT-enabled projects capital programs or large-scale public-sector initiatives
- Proven ability to understand and document complex technology environments including infrastructure systems (e.g. servers networks cloud platforms) communication systems (e.g. voice radio data and networked communications) and passenger-facing or public-facing technologies (e.g. digital signage information displays access control ticketing or customer information systems)
- Experience reviewing and interpreting system architectures interface diagrams data flows and technical specifications to support planning coordination and dependency management
- Experience coordinating between business units IT teams and external vendors to align system requirements scope and deliverables
- Demonstrated experience producing and maintaining structured project and IT documentation including requirements dependency mappings and integration documentation
- Strong analytical organizational and follow-up skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in complex multi-stakeholder environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Police public safety transportation or government organizations
- Familiarity with enterprise IT environments system integration approaches and data governance concepts
- Experience supporting digital transformation innovation initiatives or major event readiness programs
- Knowledge of project management and delivery methodologies (e.g. PMBOK Agile hybrid environments)
Reporting & Working Relationships
- Reports to the Head of Innovation
- Works closely with Capital Department teams Police stakeholders IT teams consultants and external partners
Required Experience:
IC
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