IT Intake Coordinator
Electronic Systems, Inc. · Fairfax, VA · 5 mo ago
Information TechnologyContract
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary intake point of contact for all work submitted through the ESM platform, including operational tickets, enhancement requests, production issues, business support needs, and project support requests.
- Review incoming tickets for clarity, completeness, categorization, and required documentation.
- Triage, categorize, and prioritize requests following defined workflows and service management practices.
- Lead the intake and coordination forum and collaborate with the management team, creating awareness of tickets, discuss prioritization and identifying logical grouping opportunities.
- Prepare summaries, decision logs, and follow-up assignments.
- Communicate intake and prioritize outcomes to requestors and ensure next steps are documented.
- Rout items to Business Analysts, Project Managers, Developers, or Operations teams as appropriate.
- Maintain dashboards, progress tracking, and prepare status updates.
- Track risks, issues, decisions, and follow-up items across assigned workstreams.
- Ensure adherence to PMO standards, processes, and documentation expectations.
- Manage small-scale projects/initiatives, including maintaining project schedules, task lists, action items, and stakeholder communications, and meeting coordination.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in project coordination or project management
- 2+ years of experience in business analysis or change management
- 1+ ticketing management or intake management
- Understanding of IT software development lifecycles
- Hands-on experience with enterprise ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, TeamDynamix, or comparable ESM/ITSM platforms
- Strong requirements gathering, documentation, and analysis skills
- Ability to understand technical concepts and communicate them effectively to non-technical stakeholders
- Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks, track and coordinate action items, and ensure timely follow‑up and completion
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills