Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Coordinator to provide coordination support across a diverse portfolio of business, operational, service delivery, and technology-enabled initiatives. The successful candidate will work on multiple concurrent assignments and may be responsible for coordinating work packages or leading smaller, lower-complexity projects where a dedicated project manager is not required.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain project charters, plans, schedules, work breakdown structures, budgets, resource plans, and status reports.
- Coordinate project meetings, agendas, documentation, minutes, action items, decisions, and follow-up activities with project teams and stakeholders.
- Maintain project controls and tracking tools, including risk, issue, dependency, change, decision, milestone, and deliverable logs.
- Monitor project progress against approved plans, identify variances or emerging risks, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare project communications, presentations, dashboards, reports, briefing materials, and stakeholder updates.
- Coordinate vendor and supplier administration activities, including purchase orders, invoices, contract documentation, onboarding, offboarding, and deliverable tracking.
- Support project budgeting, forecasting, resource tracking, document management, and records administration.
- Coordinate stakeholder engagement sessions, workshops, testing activities, training initiatives, implementation planning, organizational readiness, and change management activities.
- Lead assigned work packages or smaller initiatives by developing project plans, coordinating contributors, tracking commitments, and facilitating successful delivery.
- Support portfolio-level reporting, governance activities, project intake processes, prioritization efforts, standards development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform additional project coordination and project support activities as required.
Qualifications
- Minimum five years of progressively responsible project coordination, project administration, or project delivery experience.
- Proven ability to support multiple concurrent projects and manage competing priorities with minimal supervision.
- Experience working across a variety of project types, including business process improvement, operational transformation, service delivery enhancement, organizational change, and technology initiatives.
- Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, governance, risk and issue management, financial tracking, reporting, and document control practices.
- Excellent organizational, communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and ability to identify needs, resolve issues proactively, and drive work through to completion.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint. Experience with project scheduling, portfolio management, or collaboration tools is considered an asset.
- Project Management, Project Coordination, CAPM, PMP, Agile, or related certifications are considered assets.
- Experience working in large enterprise, public sector, regulated, or complex organizational environments is considered an asset.
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About Affinity
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Job Number: 13979
