Purdue University West Lafayette , IN 47996
Posted 1 week ago
Req Id: 31175
Job Title: Strategic Operations Coordinator (Project Manager)
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Strategic Operations Coordinator is a fully competent professional contributor responsible for leading and coordinating organization-driven strategic operations. They work independently on large, moderately complex projects, defining project scope, deliverables, schedule, and budget based on customer priorities. The role involves coordinating project activities and resources, establishing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and communicating effectively to influence others. The Coordinator also provides guidance to entry-level professionals and implements minor changes to improve area effectiveness.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree
Two more years of experience in project coordination or related roles
Practical knowledge of project management principles and practices
Ability to work independently on large, moderately complex projects or assignments under general supervision
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Understanding of Purdue University's institutional structure, including its academic and nonacademic components
Ability to develop positive working relationships with academic and nonacademic leaders of the institution, fostering collaboration and effective communication
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently on large, moderately complex projects or assignments under general supervision
Ability to communicate effectively
Basic computer skills
What Is Helpful:
What We Want You To Know:
Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check is required for employment in this position
FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
What You'll Get In Return:
All university employees are afforded a generous benefits package, https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/index.php, including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. As part of Purdue University's expansive employee benefit package, the University is proud to offer its employees the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance by offering a tuition remission opportunity at both Purdue University and Purdue Global.
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Posting Start Date: 4/23/24
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