IT Project Coordinator:

Primary Skills: IT Project Coordinator, Smartsheet, Collaboration tools, Waterfall, PMO Contract Type: W2 Duration: 6 Months Location: Sunnyvale, CA Pay Range: $50 - $55 per hour Job Summary: We are seeking an IT Project Coordinator to support complex IT projects through excellent project management, financial analysis, and effective communication. The ideal candidate will manage detailed project schedules, maintain comprehensive documentation, and collaborate closely with Project Managers and team members. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of project plans, maintaining budgets, and achieving timely project completion. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Project Manager in maintaining project plans, budget, actions, and key risks. Gather progress for tasks and assignments, and update project plans as necessary. Communicate regularly with the project manager, team, and stakeholders on project status. Ensures all project documentation is accurate and complete, adhering to PMO playbook standards. Handle project closure by resolving open items, archiving documents, and conducting lessons learned. Must-Have Skills: Expertise with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Anaplan). Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Domain/Industry Experience Required: 3 years of experience supporting IT projects. Experience in a PMO environment is desired. Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies is essential. Certified associate in project management (CAPM) certification from PMI is preferred. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022) Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires Join Akraya Today Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team