IT Project Coordinator
Job Summary
Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams of business and IT professionals responsible for planning and implementing small to medium-sized projects. Serve as a key contributor on larger, more complex initiatives under the direction of a Senior Project Manager or Program Manager. Ensure project objectives, scope, timelines, and responsibilities are clearly defined, communicated, and executed successfully.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and translate business and project requirements into actionable plans.
- Aid in defining project objectives, key performance indicators (KPIs), scope, schedule, budget, quality standards, and resource requirements.
- Identify project risks and issues, facilitate reviews, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Cook up cross-functional project activities to ensure successful delivery within scope, schedule, cost, and quality expectations.
- Maintain project progress and provide regular status updates, including communication of risks, issues, changes, and accomplishments to stakeholders.
- Facilitate effective communication among project teams, customers, stakeholders, and management, escalating issues as necessary.
- Support project budget forecasting and financial tracking, including invoice review and payment processing through Coupa.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships by understanding and exceeding customer expectations.
- Prepare and participate in project meetings, planning sessions, and communication forums to drive collaboration and decision-making.
- Resolve project-related conflicts and support organizational change management efforts when needed.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes, reduce costs, and eliminate non-value-added activities.
- Maintain knowledge sharing across teams and Jabil facilities to promote best practices and operational consistency.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, security requirements, and Health, Safety, and Quality standards.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive business, customer, and IT information.
General Expectations
- Demonstrate strong customer service and business partnership skills.
- Work effectively in fast-paced environments with changing priorities and deadlines.
- Support Jabil's business and IT strategic objectives.
- Foster teamwork, collaboration, and open communication.
- Exhibit professionalism, accountability, dependability, and sound judgment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Competencies
- Project & Business Management:
- Project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
- Project planning, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost estimation.
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development.
- Risk, issue, resource, and stakeholder management.
- Business analysis and translating business requirements into technical solutions.
- Business case development and procurement processes (RFI, RFP, RFQ).
- Project performance measurement, KPI tracking, metrics, and SLA management.
- Post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement practices.
- Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools.
- Leadership & Interpersonal Skills:
- Strong communication, presentation, facilitation, and training skills.
- Relationship management and business partnership development.
- Negotiation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder engagement.
- Organizational awareness and change management.
- Emotional intelligence and teamwork.
- Accountability and results-oriented mindset.
- Analytical & Professional Skills:
- Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making.
- Business acumen and results orientation.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Prioritization and time management.
- Creativity and innovation.
- Learning agility and adaptability.
- Sense of urgency and proactive execution.
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting projects utilizing Microsoft 365 technologies, including: SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Planner, OneNote, OneDrive, Microsoft Project, etc.
- Experience utilizing ServiceNow.
Education And Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
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