Project Coordinator (Local to IL)

Sonoma Consulting Inc.; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Oak Brook is seeking an IT Project Coordinator to support project management tasks. This role involves documenting project requirements, tracking risks, and maintaining timelines. Candidates should possess strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Project, alongside excellent communication abilities. Only U.S. citizens and authorized workers may apply. Join a team dedicated to executing digital transformation projects in an engaging environment.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Project.
• Excellent communication skills are critical.
• Ability to learn new software applications.

Responsibilities

• Documents detailed project requirements as identified by stakeholders.
• Tracks and escalates risks/issues to closure.
• Maintains overall project timeline and key milestone dates.

Skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to learn new applications

Ability to self-manage

Understanding of project management concepts

Understanding of software development lifecycle

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within the teams of the world’s leading companies to help them build innovative businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step ahead of the competition. We offer a meaningful work environment for employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting-edge digital innovation for our customers.

We delight in helping our customers execute their digital vision. Big projects or small, Halo Group knows that by combining the highest quality talent with our unwavering support, we will become an invaluable extension of the team.

Halo Group's experienced consultants in Detroit, Atlanta and Dallas specialize in all areas of product/project governance, UX/UI, multi-platform applications, quality assurance/testing, cloud computing, and data analytics.

Since its inception, Halo Group has been recognized for numerous awards, including:

• INC 5000
• Future 50
• 101 Best and Brightest
• Michigan 50 Companies to Watch
• Goldline Research - “Most Dependable Companies”
• Ernst & Young - “Entrepreneur of the Year” Finalist

Job Description

The IT Project Coordinator works under the direction of the aligned Project or Program Manager. Documents detailed project requirements as identified by stakeholders and aligned SMEs. Assists with performing feasibility and impact assessments. Responsible for tracking and escalating risks/issues to closure. Maintains overall project timeline and key milestone dates. Provides updates to Project or Program Managers.

This person would create my transformation program plan and PowerPoint deck

Qualifications

Role-specific Technical Skills and Knowledge:

1. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project
2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
3. Working knowledge of various software and ability to learn new applications
4. Ability to self-manage to deliver assignments in a timely manner
5. Basic understanding of project management concepts, tools and methodologies
6. Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle

Additional Information

U.S. Citizens and those who are authorised to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.