Project Administrative Assistant

Key Responsibilities

1. Workforce Analytics, Headcount & Recruitment Tracking

Headcount Reporting & Data Maintenance:

Maintain and update real-time department headcount trackers capturing key attributes: employment category (FTE, Consultant, Graduate, Intern), gender diversity, skill sets, years of experience, PTS IDs, anniversary dates, seat/locker allocations, and special preferences.

Generate month-over-month headcount trend reports, contractor vs. FTE ratios, and attrition analytics.

Track and document attrition reasons and market transition insights (e.g., via professional networks).

Recruitment & Pipeline Monitoring:

Track recruitment pipelines and open requisitions in coordination with Talent Acquisition/HR and management (minimum twice-weekly status cadence).

Compile monthly and year-to-date (YTD) hiring metrics, promotion tracking, and rotation schedules for graduates/interns.

Contractor & Contingent Worker Oversight:

Monitor contractor tenures, vendor IDs, and contract end dates on a monthly basis utilizing Tableau and internal reporting systems to ensure timely extensions or offboarding.

2. Onboarding, Offboarding & Resource Lifecycle Management

New Hire Onboarding:

Coordinate end-to-end onboarding for FTEs, contractors, graduates, and interns from pre-hire documentation to Day-1 login readiness.

Prepare welcome packages, ensure hardware/stationery provisioning, coordinate locker assignments, and schedule orientation check-ins.

Offboarding & Departures:

Execute standard departure protocols upon employee resignation or contract completion (e.g., locker clearances, equipment returns, access de-provisioning).

Process Documentation:

Author, maintain, and quarterly review step-by-step Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for recruitment workflows, onboarding checklists, and departure processes.

3. Executive Support, Presentation Design & Meeting Management

Leadership Presentations & Monthly Updates:

Design, curate, and format monthly executive decks and operational updates for department leadership.

Coordinate and assemble presentation decks for Department Town Halls and site-wide forums.

Meeting & Calendar Administration:

Maintain comprehensive annual site calendars incorporating performance review cycles, Town Halls, leadership visits, and key organizational milestones.

Coordinate high-impact meetings, agendas, logistics, and document concise Minutes of Meeting (MoM) with actionable follow-ups.

Travel & Expense Management:

Arrange domestic and international travel itineraries, accommodation, and handle prompt expense reconciliation and submission.

4. Site Logistics, Compliance & Office Administration

Office & Supplies Management:

Supervise inventory, procurement, and distribution of office stationery, technical accessories, and specialized team supplies.

Oversee physical locker allocation, auditing, and maintenance.

Visitor Management:

Coordinate visitor logistics, security badge clearance, executive escort protocols, and meeting space arrangements on a weekly/bi-weekly schedule.

Compliance, Licenses & Administrative Tracking:

Track mandatory compliance training completion, software license renewals, and CMP (Compliance Management Platform) requirements.

5. Team Engagement, Communications & Site Culture

Internal Communications & Community Management:

Administer and curate content for internal SharePoint portals and enterprise collaboration channels (e.g., Collaborate/Teams) on a weekly basis.

Manage quarterly and monthly milestone celebrations, including employee service anniversaries and team achievements.

Event Coordination & Cultural Initiatives:

Plan, organize, and execute monthly team engagement activities, team-building sessions, and social events.

Drive participation and logistical execution for site events such as Hackathons, Women in Tech forums, and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives.

Coordinate the annual nomination and tracking cycle for leadership and talent programs (e.g., VP Development program).

6. Distribution Lists & Access Governance

Maintain, reconcile, and audit departmental email distribution lists (DLs) for FTEs, Consultants, Graduates, Voice of the Employee (VOE), and Site-wide groups.

Partner with engineering/automation teams to identify opportunities to automate distribution list synchronization based on resource movement.

Required Qualifications & Competencies

Experience & Education

Experience: 4+ years of relevant experience in a Project Management, Department Administrator, or Business Management Support role, preferably within a large corporate or financial technology environment.

Education: Post-secondary diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Human Resources, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Technical Skills

MS Office Suite: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, charts, data organization), PowerPoint (executive deck creation), Word, and Outlook.

Collaboration & Portal Tools: Hands-on experience managing and publishing content on Microsoft SharePoint, MS Teams, and enterprise social/collaboration platforms.

Reporting & Dashboards: Familiarity with business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and corporate workforce management systems (e.g., Workday, Fieldglass, ServiceNow, or internal ERP systems).

Professional & Interpersonal Attributes

Organizational Excellence: Exceptional multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines in a fast-paced technology environment.

Data Accuracy & Discretion: High attention to detail and rigorous commitment to handling confidential personnel and financial data with integrity.

Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills suitable for interfacing with senior executives, engineering leads, vendors, and external visitors.

Proactivity & Initiative: Self-starter capable of working autonomously, optimizing existing administrative workflows, and driving continuous improveme