Project Coordinator

The key responsibilities for this role include but not limited to the following:

• Outlines milestones that align with the delivery of new or existing solutions and services;
• Understands and Recommends improvements to the overall design within the scope of the deliverables;
• Understands the system components that are being delivered in support of the project;
• Coordinates the systems internal and user acceptance testing and adheres to bug reporting & tracking policies to ensure coverage;
• Monitors the deployment/implementation of a given enhancement;
• Provides thorough and accurate status and project reporting to the team lead and other stakeholders where appropriate, takes ownership and ensures the timely resolution of open items and timely Escalations;
• Ensures that issues and risks are identified, understood, and dealt with in a manner that mitigates risk to scope and schedule;
• Documents, communicates all changes for a release in release notes which are published to both Internal and cross-functional teams, and the business;
• Coordinates Release Content and Effort.

Requirements

• Grade 12 certificate with 5 credit or better of which English and Mathematics are a must;
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Information Technology or related discipline;
• Certification in Project Management (PMP, CAPM, PRINCE2 etc) and/or Business Analysis will be an added advantage;
• 1+ years’ experience in all aspects of Project Coordination, Management and reporting on an IT project;
• Understanding of software development life cycle and software development methodologies.
• Technical skills can be trained.