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kforce

Junior IT Project Coordinator

Company: Kforce

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted on: April 24

Kforce has a client in Jersey City, NJ that is seeking a Junior IT Project Coordinator.Summary:In this role, the Junior IT Project Coordinator will focus on supporting the strategies and plans from the Latin America and Canada Regional offices that drive the company's technology agenda and align it with company standards and best practices. Responsibilities:* Collaborate with leaders and strategic partners to ensure the execution* Support the goals and policies of the company across the region* Review project plans, roadmaps, and other reporting* Build awareness and adoption of strategic priorities* Monitor key projects and portfolio KPI's* Report risks, remediation actions and escalate issues* Travel to Mexico or Canada might be required* Bachelor's degree; Must be seeking a career in project management* 2+ years of experience working in a Business Analysis/IT Project Management role (PM is nice to have), and experience with Waterfall/Agile* Ability to lead related parties with different interests to reasonable consensus* Experience in the financial services industry preferred* Advanced - MS Project, Excel* Proficient - MS Word, Power point* Second Language required (Spanish or Portuguese) * Strong communication and presentation skills (both written and verbal) * Solid interpersonal skills to build relationships, and partnerships across various departments, groups and teams * Self-directed thinker who is flexible, adaptable, and able to effectively navigate fast paced, changing environments* Problem-solving oriented* Client-centric/people-focused