Administrative Specialist to support Software Development Department

Responsibilities

• Serve as the central coordinator and librarian of all project documentation
• Triage incoming software requests, and monitor software channels to insure proper routing of requests
• Record and publish meeting minutes
• Track and maintain lists of action items, needed information, and other outstanding information needs between the software team and other departments
• Work directly with Project Managers to update and communicate plans, progress, status, and changes for all projects
• Create and maintain Processes and Procedures for the software Department
• Work with software development management team to create a proactive approach to communication and problem solving
• Work with software development management team to implement solutions that drive the development process forward
• Administer various reporting and documentation tools
• Use background of industry experience to facilitate communication between software and other departments and customers
• Perform various building and general administrative functions as assigned, such as hotel desk management, travel scheduling, stocking items, etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proficiency with/ability to learn proprietary component manufacturing design software suit.
• Proficiency with/ability to learn proprietary company management software.
• Possess a Warrior’s Spirit and a Servant’s Heart.

Education and Experience

• Work with Jira and Atlassian products, or something similar, strongly preferred
• Previous work with software team, strongly preferred

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Travel as required (minimal)
• In office position