RQ10785 - Project Control Officer - Senior

Maarut, Inc.

$100K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of project coordination experience
  • Proven ability to collaborate across various teams
  • Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Planview)
  • Strong understanding of project management concepts
  • Experience in managing project documentation and status reporting logs

Responsibilities

  • Assist Managers and Project Managers in project execution
  • Manage project work plans and perform tracking and analytics
  • Create and maintain management dashboards and executive summaries
  • Oversee workflow management, including risk and issue tracking
  • Support communication and coordination of project team efforts

Benefits

  • Work in a collaborative environment with project teams and managers
  • Opportunity to utilize and expand proficiency in project management software
  • Engagement in diverse projects within the public sector
  • Contribute to the management of critical legacy systems projects
Full Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities:

  • Provide assistance to Managers, Project Managers and project team, in coordinating, planning, communicating, and executing the delivery of core project components.
  • Manage project/work plans, tracking and analytics for the program/project execution.
  • Responsible for creation and/or maintenance of management dashboards and executive summaries.
  • Process Workflow Management from ticketing, and risk/issue management.


General Skills:

  • Experiencecollaborating with various groups to gather updates and maintainingproject budgeting, progress reporting, action items, risk managementupdates, etc.
  • Experienceworking alongside Managers and Project Managers to provide updates,escalate issues where required, identify risks, and lead/coordinateproject document deliverables.
  • Demonstratedexperience working in a professional environment supporting multipleProject Managers and critical projects.
  • Experiencedeveloping project status reports and maintaining and monitoring statusreporting logs.
  • Experiencescheduling meetings.
  • Experiencewith monitoring a project document repository and ensuring all documentsare reviewed and maintained in the repository.
  • Demonstratedunderstanding of project methodologies (e.g., Waterfall/AGILE) through-outthe software development life cycle.


Desirable Skills:

  • DemonstratedProject Management software skills and experience (e.g., MS Project,Planview, etc).
  • Understandingof Project Management concepts (e.g., project goals, risk, scope,participant roles, planning, cost and quality management).
  • Experiencewith SCRUM an asset.
  • Experiencewith mainframe/legacy systems.


Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

  • 7 - 10 years of experience coordinating projects.
  • Experience working alongside Managers and Project Managers to provide updates, escalate issues where required, identify risks, and lead/coordinate project document deliverables
  • Experience developing project status reports and maintaining and monitoring status reporting logs.
  • Demonstrated Project Management software skills and experience (e.g., MS Project, Planview, etc.).
  • Understanding of Project Management concepts (e.g., project goals, risk, scope, participant roles, planning, cost and quality management).


Skill Set Requirements:

Core Skills and Experience:

  • 7 - 10 years of experience coordinating projects.
  • Experience collaborating with various groups to gather updates and maintaining project budgeting, progress reporting, action items, risk management updates, etc.
  • Experience working alongside Managers and Project Managers to provide updates, escalate issues where required, identify risks, and lead/coordinate project document deliverables.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a professional environment supporting multiple Project Managers and critical projects for mainframe/legacy systems.
  • Experience developing project status reports and maintaining and monitoring status reporting logs.
  • Experience scheduling meetings.
  • Experience facilitating meetings.
  • Experience monitoring project document repository and ensuring all documents are reviewed and maintained in the repository.


Project Management Skills:

  • Demonstrated Project Management software skills and experience (e.g., MS Project, Planview, etc.).
  • Understanding of Project Management concepts (e.g., project goals, risk, scope, participant roles, planning, cost and quality management).


General skills:

  • Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proven troubleshooting and critical thinking experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution.
  • Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships.
  • Strong interpersonal, facilitation and negotiation skills with ability to build rapport with stakeholders and drive negotiations to a successful outcome.
  • Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively.
  • A motivated, flexible, detail-oriented and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.


Public Sector Experience:

  • Experience working in the public sector on a mainframe/legacy system.

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