Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The IS Project coordinator is responsible for assisting in the administration across the full project lifecycle (planning through implementation) on small, medium and large projects or portions of a major project/program. Participates in the planning, directing and coordinating activities pertaining to projects.
EDUCATION:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering or related discipline with information technology focus
Applied, proven knowledge of Software Engineering Institute (SEI), Software Quality
Assurance (SQA), Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) disciplines,
standards and principles preferable
PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE:
Possesses expert knowledge and 3-5+ years of project coordination experience demonstrated by a proven track record of success in multiple complex projects and/or programs.
Solid Project coordination experience in software development and business planning across the full project lifecycle (planning, requirements definition, design, build, and deployment).
REQUIRED SKILLS:
1. Strong planning and estimating skills for time and cost across all phases of the project lifecycle.
2. Competency in using all processes and tools required to perform required duties and tasks
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to work with multiple teams, delegating work load and ensuring team efficiency
5. Must be able to identify, assess and resolve complex business problems/issue/risks and facilitate issue resolution and risk mitigation
6. Ability to work with the business users, understand their needs and translate those needs to the final project deliverables
7. Ability to work with the technical resources, understand their needs and coordinate their efforts to deliver the final project solution
8. Function as a leader throughout the project lifecycle
9. Understanding of software development methodologies such as RUP, Waterfall, SEP etc