Overview
A Software Project Coordinator supports projects focused on applications, platforms, and software features. They sit close to development teams and product owners, helping to coordinate backlogs, sprints, testing windows, releases and stakeholder communication. This role is a natural step for someone with basic IT awareness and project training who wants to grow into more senior software project, product, or delivery roles.
Key Skills
Coordinate sprint schedules, dependencies and environment bookings for software work
Maintain RAID-style registers (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) and other project records
Work with developers, testers, product owners, vendors and business stakeholders to track progress and resolve blockers
Prepare status updates, simple dashboards and reports for project, PMO and product stakeholders
Understand the basics of change, release and incident processes in software delivery 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, Skills Australia
Main Industries
In demand across tech, digital agencies, finance, telecommunications, ecommerce, SaaS/product companies, healthcare, government, and education, wherever software products and platforms are being built or improved.
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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.
