Project Coordinator

Introduction

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Project Coordinator position. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Lake Buena Vista, FL for a duration of 1 year.

The Project Coordinator will provide support for the project management function for department initiatives and projects to include the planning and management of scope, timelines / plans, risks and quality management across all five areas phases of the project : initiation, planning, execution, monitoring / control and project closeout.

Act as a project management advocate leveraging industry trends, best practices, and other information beneficial to the project management function and leverage that knowledge to improve projects.

Provide support as needed for PMO-related financial and operational activities.

Financial Management - Provide support for annual capital planning and forecasts. Monitor and distribute project financials to ensure accuracy of budget tracking.

Provide operational support for monthly forecasts and other financial-related requests and issues from Tech and Finance partners.

Communicator - Proactively communicate with the project team regarding project changes, issues affecting the execution of deliverables, and the expectations for completing each task.

Provide central coordination and communication for the team through the duration of assigned projects.

• Facilitates or co-facilitates project meetings to ensure the objectives of the meeting are met. Presents work in the form of presentations that tell a clear story about the status of the project as formulated by the collective project team.
• Efficiency Advocate : Attempt to identify efficiency opportunities within a given project and potentially challenging existing processes in order to continuously seek improved project initiation, planning, execution and implementation.

Required :

• 2-3 years providing project management support for projects and initiatives from feasibility through deployment.
• Familiar with financial terms and activities
• Proficient with project management tools, including : Smartsheet, JIRA, MS Project, Teams, Confluence
• Interact with internal and external peers and managers to exchange semi-complex information related to assigned activities
• Lead and maintain departmental centralization programs & initiatives
• Demonstrate early ability to influence internally and externally
• Demonstrate ability to effectively build relationships and partnering
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing business environment and manage multiple priorities

Education :

Bachelors, or equivalent work experience

Preferred :

• Project Management Professional Certification
• Previous experience with project & portfolio management (demand intake, resource management / forecasting, strategic planning and prioritization with senior leadership, develop and communicate metric driven dashboards)
• Familiarity of Disney business domain knowledge
• Knowledge of the travel and hospitality industry
• Familiarity with statistics, industrial engineering, marketing and sales, pricing, or revenue management analytics
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle and experience supporting technical development projects
• Demonstrate understanding of technical and financial domain and able to confidently discuss with project team, neighbors, and stakeholders
14 days ago