IT Project Coordinator

Overview

An IT Project Coordinator supports technology-focused projects such as system upgrades, cloud migrations, application rollouts and digital initiatives. They sit close to technical teams and vendors, helping to coordinate tasks, environments, testing windows, change requests and stakeholder communications. This role is a natural step for someone with IT awareness and project training who wants to grow towards more senior project or delivery roles.

Key Skills

  • Coordinate schedules, dependencies and environment bookings for IT work

  • Maintain RAID-style registers (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) and other project records

  • Work with technical teams, vendors and business stakeholders to track progress and resolve blockers

  • Prepare status updates, dashboards or simple reports for project and PMO stakeholders

  • Understand the basics of change, release and incident processes in IT environments

Salary Range

$70,000 - $104,000 (Median: $87,000)*

*Source: Payscale

Average Weekly Hours

42 hours (vs. all jobs average of 44 hours)*

*Source: Job Outlook

Main Industries

In demand across tech, finance, telecommunications, retail, ecommerce, healthcare, government, energy and many product or services companies.

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*Sources: payscale.com.au and Job Skills Australia -All information is to be used as a guide only, and are accurate at the time of publication.

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