Project Management Analyst
Optimal Staffing · Dearborn, MI · Yesterday
On-sitePurchasingContract
Key Responsibilities
- Support the project team by tracking milestones, maintaining project plans, managing action-item logs, and scheduling key stakeholder meetings.
- Analyze workforce data in Excel to prepare it for seamless migration into the new VMS.
- Aid in drafting program communications, newsletters, and announcements to keep internal teams and external vendors informed.
- Create highly polished, professional PowerPoint presentations for executive updates, town halls, and stakeholder alignment meetings.
- Learn the new VMS platform, assist in building user training materials (guides, videos, FAQs), and co-facilitate live system demonstrations and training sessions for end-users.
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to identify system bugs or workflow issues prior to launch.
Qualifications & Transferable Skills
- Analytical Mindset: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, data cleansing) with an ability to spot trends or inconsistencies in data.
- Strong Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting or speaking in front of small-to-medium groups.
- Visual Storyteller: Exceptional PowerPoint skills with an eye for clean, professional layout design and the ability to translate complex ideas into simple visuals.
- Tech-Savvy: Quick to learn new software applications and digital tools.
- Self-Starter: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, temporary project environment. Analyze business needs and present recommendations to upper management, facilitating strategic discussions and actionable outcomes.