PROJECT COORDINATOR The Richfield office of Charles Schwab has an opening for a contract position that will transition to a full-time position for the right person. JOB DUTIES: Support project/program management on large initiatives through the following activities: Assist with managing project forecasts and reconcile with actuals, including invoice processing. Track resource allocations and actuals. Assist with the creation of presentations to project/program leadership Manage all project documentation in SharePoint Calendar and plan for meetings and workshops Publish meeting agendas, take meeting minutes, track risks and issues. Assist with the tracking of business and technical deliverables and keeping the project plan up to date. Facilitate meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Required minimum qualifications include: Excellent written/verbal communication skills Highly organized and able to manage a large number of tasks at once Able to work independently, seeking guidance at appropriate times. Aptitude with financial data, attention to detail. Strong interpersonal, analytical, influencing, and prioritization skills Knowledge of MS Office 2010 (PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook) plus MS Project 2010 In addition, ideal candidates will also have the following desired qualifications: BA/BS degree Strong knowledge of SharePoint and Visio Background experience in financial services industry Experience with and understanding of various software development methodologies, including Rational Unified Process and Agile Project management experience with emphasis on software development and business process redesign, including knowledge of technical environments Send resume and cover letter to Zakiya Parker (Zakiya.Parker@Schwab.com)