Project Coordinator

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Project Coordinator. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Complete PMO project coordination across a sizeable client portfolio
• Leading international supplier of tech solutions for the insurance industry
• High-profile project exposure, CBD location, career growth opportunities

The Client
Our client is a global powerhouse in the financial industry. Specifically, they are a leading international supplier of tech solutions and software for the insurance industry. They provide comprehensive IT to some of the largest and well-known insurance organizations worldwide. They're highly regarded for their innovative and open-minded company culture and forward-thinking approach to "work'. This is a company that you'll be proud to feature on your CV.

The Role's Purpose
The Programme Management Office is the information hub for projects and programmes within our client's portfolio as well as ensuring consistent compliance with the approved governance framework.  The role of the PMO Project Co-ordinator involves tracking the status of programme deliverables and milestones, programme level risk and issue co-ordination, co-ordination of the regular project and programme level reporting cycles, co-ordination of project governance arrangements including supporting the adoption of the project lifecycle and deliverables, monitoring and reporting on project financials, support in acquiring the necessary resources and skills for individual project/programme delivery,  and supporting knowledge transfer and learning from cross project experience.

In addition, the PMO Project Co-ordinator will be required to contribute to improving standards and achieving continuous process improvements to ensure project governance is implemented consistently across the project portfolio.

The Required Experience

• Experience in a Project Management Office is essential.
• Experience of identifying and implementing process improvements.
• Experience of supporting projects, or exposure to the end to end project lifecycle, or supporting substantial parts of the project lifecycle.
• Knowledge of Project Management tools / techniques and lifecycles.
• Knowledge and experience of Microsoft packages (specifically Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Strong communications skills, both written and verbal.
• Understanding of the importance for detail and organisation.
• PRINCE II certification is a plus and/or additional PMO qualifications.