ICT Engagements Coordinator
Spotted 2h agoMid-Senior LevelFull-time
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- Coordinate assigned ICT projects and initiatives/engagements through initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and closure under the direction of the Project Manager or designated Operational Actor.
- Prepare and maintain scope, plans, schedules, milestones, work packages, acceptance criteria and project-control records in line with PM², Agile or other approved methods.
- Track progress, resources, risks, issues, changes and dependencies; escalate deviations and decisions requiring action.
- Coordinate several small or medium-sized initiatives in parallel and support timely delivery of agreed outcomes.
- Other specific duties as assigned by supervisor.
ICT infrastructure engagement and technical readiness
- Coordinate engagement across technical teams, including networks, cloud/data centre, cybersecurity, databases, IAM, modern workplace, monitoring, service desk and any other engaged teams.
- Facilitate technical scoping and readiness activities covering environments, access, capacity, integration, testing, architecture, security and operational dependencies.
- Coordinate interfaces between technical teams, business owners and specialist functions without replacing their technical responsibilities.
- Identify blockers and cross-team dependencies and follow them through the agreed governance and escalation routes.
- Other specific duties as assigned by supervisor.
Stakeholder, supplier coordination
- Organise and facilitate project meetings, technical workshops, status reviews and decision sessions, maintaining clear agendas, minutes, actions and decision records.
- Coordinate communication and follow-up with business stakeholders, technical teams, external suppliers and consultants.
- Support the drafting and preparation of Procurement Requests, Requests for Service, Terms of Reference and related inputs.
- Support supplier mobilisation and contract implementation by tracking actions, man-days, deliverables, acceptance evidence and dependencies.
- Other specific duties as assigned by supervisor.
Governance, reporting, transition and improvement
- Maintain current plans, status reports, dashboards, action plan, decision, dependency and change logs and an auditable project repository.
- Prepare concise management reporting and briefing material.
- Coordinate testing, acceptance, handover, operational readiness, knowledge transfer, closure and lessons learned.
- Propose practical improvements to coordination, templates, reporting and knowledge reuse across DOS.
- Other specific duties as assigned by supervisor.
Certifications
At least 1 certificate among:
- PM² or an equivalent certification
- PRINCE2 or an equivalent certification
- PMP or an equivalent certification
Each equivalent certification must be recognized internationally (subject to acceptance as a valid credential by the Contracting Authority)
Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of ICT project lifecycle, governance and delivery methods, including PM² or equivalent
- Good understanding of ICT infrastructure domains, including networks, data centre/cloud, databases, identity and access management, workplace services, monitoring and operations
- Good knowledge of planning and control tools: schedules, milestones, action, decision, dependency and change logs
- Good understanding of ICT service management, change, operational readiness and transition to service
- Good knowledge of stakeholder, supplier and contract coordination in an ICT environment
- Ability to translate business needs into clear technical coordination actions, scope, deliverables and acceptance criteria
Skills
- Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage several priorities
- Excellent communication, facilitation, reporting and documentation skills; proactive and able to work effectively with technical teams, managers, business stakeholders and suppliers
Experience
- At least 3 years of experience coordinating ICT projects or technical initiatives at a similar position
- Experience coordinating at least two ICT infrastructure projects or initiatives involving several technical domains
- Experience coordinating dependencies across at least three of the following: network, cloud/data centre, databases, IAM, endpoint/workplace, cybersecurity/architecture, monitoring or service operations
- Experience supporting supplier engagement, procurement documentation, proofs of concept or implementation of ICT contracts
- Practical experience with project and service-management tools such as Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, Jira, MS Project, Planner or equivalent
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