PMO- Project Coordinator - Hitachi Rail GTS India

Hitachi Rail is a leading partner to the world’s best transportation companies, with a comprehensive portfolio of rail solutions and services for the urban, mainline and freight railway markets.

The PMO Project Coordinator supports the Project Management Office in the effective execution, monitoring, and control of multiple projects. This role is crucial for maintaining alignment with timelines, budgets, and quality standards by ensuring smooth coordination, clear reporting, and strict adherence to governance frameworks.

• Assist in the development and maintenance of detailed project schedules and plans.
  
• Track project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
  
• Follow up with team members to ensure timely task completion.
  

• Consolidate weekly and monthly status reports from project teams.
  
• Create dashboards, presentations, and summaries for leadership and stakeholders.
  
• Document meeting minutes and maintain logs for risks, issues, and decisions.
  

• Support adherence to PMO processes, methodologies, and quality standards.
  
• Maintain and manage project documentation, including charters, SoWs, contracts, etc.
  
• Assist in project audits and quality checks
  

• Schedule, coordinate, and facilitate internal and external meetings.
  
• Act as a liaison between project teams, Stakeholders, and cross-functional departments.
  
• Escalate issues or delays as necessary to maintain project momentum.
  

• Use project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) to update and track project activities.
  
• Maintain action item trackers, change control logs, and resource allocation charts.
  
• Support continuous improvement of PMO templates, processes, and tools.
  

• Working knowledge of project management principles and tools
  
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
  
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and project management software.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Ability to work in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment
  

• Certification in project management (e.g., CAPM, IPMA, PRINCE2)
  
• Experience working in a PMO or with large-scale programs
  

• 2�5 years of experience in project coordination or similar role
  

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
  

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