Project Coordinator, Data Operations

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Project Coordinator responsible for data project delivery and team coordination at People Inc. Ensuring effective communication and execution within the Data Operations team for business goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive the rhythm of business for the Data Ops team by managing schedules, tracking milestones, and holding the team accountable to delivery dates.
  • Actively monitor project health in Jira, ensuring boards are up-to-date, blockers are identified early, and tickets reflect reality.
  • Facilitate stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives with a focus on "delivery focus"—keeping the team moving toward business objectives rather than just activity.
  • Own the team's documentation lifecycle.
  • Create, organize, and maintain Confluence pages (or similar) that serve as the single source of truth for team members and stakeholders.
  • Translate technical discussions into clear, accessible process documents and meeting notes that capture decisions and action items.
  • Ensure that "tribal knowledge" is captured and codified to support team scalability and onboarding.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the technical team and business stakeholders.
  • Translate "engineering speak" into status updates that highlight progress toward business goals.
  • Protect the team's focus by managing intake requests and triage, ensuring alignment with current business priorities before work is accepted.
  • Build relationships across the organization to smooth dependencies and remove non-technical roadblocks.
  • Leverage your exposure to data/analytics to spot inefficiencies in our workflows and suggest improvements.
  • Support the team with basic data-related tasks or first-level triage where your skills allow, acting as a "force multiplier" for the engineers.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Information Systems, OR equivalent professional experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in a Project Coordinator or Project Management support role, specifically within a development, engineering, or technical product group (Required).
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Jira (managing boards, workflows, and backlogs) and documentation tools (e.g., Confluence, Google Docs).
  • Experience working in a Data Operations or Analytics environment is a strong plus.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • Adoption or surrogate assistance
  • Donation matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Basic life insurance
  • Basic accidental death & dismemberment
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Supplemental accident insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Short term and long term disability
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Family care benefits
  • A generous 401K savings plan with a company match program
  • 10-12 paid holidays annually
  • Generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents)
  • Voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance