Project Co-ordinator

Country:

United States

Cities:

Albany, Alexandria, Alpharetta, Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Austin, Baltimore, Bangor, Baton Rouge, Bentonville, Birmingham (US), Boston, Buffalo, Burlington, Cary, Charleston, Charlotte, Chesapeake, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbia, Columbus, Concord, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Detroit, Durham, Fayetteville, Florham Park, Ft. Lauderdale, Green Bay, Greensboro, Jackson, Louisville, Madison, Manchester, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Mobile, Montgomery, Morgantown, New Orleans, New York City, Philadelphia, Richmond, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Shreveport, St. Louis, Stamford, Suffolk, Syracuse, Tallahassee, Tampa, Trenton, Tulsa

Area of expertise:

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Job Description

You are a natural leader and committed to driving the team and managing expectations. You can lean on and learn from the experience of a team and trust in them to provide the correct estimates and updates to bring engagements both small and large to successful completion. You enjoy keeping the team close and connected and interacting with your clients to keep them informed and aware.

As a Project Coordinator, you are responsible for supporting successful delivery of projects as measured by schedule, quality of deliverables, and customer satisfaction. During the project life cycle, you communicate status with regular frequency, monitor risks, issues, and financial performance according to contract agreements made between Avanade and the client.

Day-to-Day You Will:

• Be part of the D365 Evolution team providing ongoing value to our clients
• Support senior team members with project planning, estimating, and activity coordination
• Support with risk management activities, maintaining schedules, coordinating meetings, and processing workflows, potentially supporting a senor delivery lead
• Delegate specific tasks to team members
• Organize project files

• Manage timelines and maintaining records
• Track project financials, including creating work orders and validating the invoices
• Project status reporting
• Participate in project change management and change enablement activities

Your Skills Include:

• Infrastructure or Microsoft background/knowledge
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Project management activities (e.g. creating estimating models and/or pricing models, creating work orders, managing project financials, creating and maintaining risk/issue logs, change control process, etc.)
• Experience with offsite and offshore delivery preferred, but not required

• Good oral and written communication in English
• Results oriented and self-directed ability to drive change in unstructured environment
• Time management skills
• Customer oriented attitude and good interpersonal skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in software development