Our client, a leader in higher education, is looking to hire an IT Project Coordinator. This is hybrid role that will be onsite 2-3x days a week in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
*This job is a 6-month W2 contract role with benefits & paid holidays!*
As an IT Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for overall coordination, status reporting and stability of project-oriented work efforts for projects within the IT community.
Responsibilities
- Establishes and implements project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations.
- Responsible for assembling project plans and teamwork assignments, directing and monitoring work efforts on a daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing quality review; and escalating functional, quality, timeline issues appropriately.
- Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.
- Coordinates communication with all areas of the enterprise that impacts the scope, budget, risk and resources of the work effort being managed.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2+ years of experience in IT Project Coordination/Management
- Working experience in higher education or related field highly valued
Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
