Project Development Coordinator

Job Summary

The Project Development Coordinator plays a key role in securing capstone projects for the Project Sourcing Office at the Wisconsin School of Business. This position works directly with external partners, sourcing and progressing projects from initial lead to project scoping. Strong business knowledge is a must to help define the project. The Coordinator must be able to organize and prioritize competing tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Establishes, monitors, coordinates, and controls project budgets versus actual expenditures and budget reporting
• Analyzes data and trends, compiles progress reports, and provides appropriate recommendations or conclusions
• Serves as the initial point of contact for the project(s), serves on committees, and attends meetings representing the interests of the project(s)
• Develops, schedules, coordinates, and prioritizes project work plans in accordance with specifications and resource limitations
• Develops, enhances, and maintains operational standards and systems to support project teams