Portfolio Coordinator: Governance, Reporting & Hybrid Work

RAC WA; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Wellbeing programs

Community engagement

Job summary

RAC WA seeks a Portfolio Coordinator to support delivery across programs and initiatives within Assurance, Integration & Change. You will help develop and improve portfolio management processes, coordinate governance forums, and prepare board-level reports.

You will oversee project data, ensure compliance with RAC standards, and provide training and system support for the Portfolio PM tool. Strong communication and stakeholder skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in portfolio coordination and stakeholder engagement across enterprise projects or initiatives.
• Experience in the management of project controls, including risks, schedules, and budgets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to prepare accurate reports and governance documentation.
• High attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Significant experience with project management tools and a sound understanding of project delivery and assurance frameworks.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications are desirable, with additional certifications in process improvement (Lean, Kaizen, TQM) highly regarded.
• Ability to adapt in dynamic environments, apply critical thinking, balance competing priorities, and build strong stakeholder relationships across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development and improvement of project and portfolio management processes, including benefits, risks, issues and dependency management.
• Preparing high-quality Board and Executive level reports, briefs and documentation to support assurance, governance, monitoring and evaluation requirements.
• Overseeing Portfolio of projects, and collating data to monitor progress against deliverables.
• Coordinating governance forums, including agenda preparation, minute-taking and action tracking.
• Preparing cost allocation reporting to enable accurate project chargeback.
• Delivering user support and training, creating and updating training and onboarding materials, performing user acceptance testing, and coordinating system updates and releases for Portfolio Project Management tool.
• Conducting project health checks, control testing and the continuous improvement of portfolio processes, tools and systems.
• Applying critical thinking to interpret reporting outcomes, draw meaningful insights, and foster strong stakeholder engagement in assurance and governance processes.
• Supporting the identification and delivery of continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen the capability and maturity of the assurance and portfolio function, enabling it to better meet partner expectations and evolving business needs.

Skills

Portfolio coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Project controls

Reporting

Communication

Lean/Kaizen/TQM

Critical thinking

Education

Tertiary qualifications

Process improvement certifications

Tools

Portfolio PM tools

Job description

RAC WA seeks a Portfolio Coordinator to support delivery across programs and initiatives within Assurance, Integration & Change. You will help develop and improve portfolio management processes, coordinate governance forums, and prepare board-level reports.

You will oversee project data, ensure compliance with RAC standards, and provide training and system support for the Portfolio PM tool. Strong communication and stakeholder skills are essential for success.