Project Coordinator
FNB South Africa · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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- To provide support and project assistance to the project team or PMO by organising, communicating details related to a specific assignment or project task while serving as an interface between team members, managers, and stakeholders to ensure successful execution of projects.
Are you someone who can
- Provide end-to-end project coordination and administrative support across multiple projects and programmes.
- Support Project Managers, Programme Managers and PMO teams in delivering project objectives and milestones.
- Coordinate project meetings, workshops, governance forums and stakeholder engagements.
- Arrange travel, venue bookings, diary management and logistical requirements for project-related activities.
- Prepare agendas, presentations, project status reports, meeting packs and governance documentation.
- Capture accurate meeting minutes and track actions through to completion.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure all project artefacts are stored and managed in accordance with governance requirements and project taxonomy standards within Confluence.
- Monitor and maintain project risk, issue, decision and change registers.
- Assist with governance assurance activities and ensure compliance with the Business Delivery Lifecycle BDLC framework and minimum control requirements.
- Support audit activities and assist with audit exception reporting.
- Track project progress and update project management systems with accurate information.
- Coordinate project financial information and support project cost tracking and reporting activities.
- Review project deliverables and documentation to ensure adherence to quality and governance standards.
- Assist with process mapping, documentation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build productive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
- Deliver exceptional service through adherence to service excellence standards.
- Proactively manage own work, prioritise deliverables and take ownership of outcomes.
You will be an ideal candidate if you have
Qualifications
- Matric Grade 12 - Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Commerce, Information Systems or a related field. - Preferred
Experience
- 3-5 years' experience in a Project Coordinator, Project Administrator, PMO Support or similar role.
- Experience working in a structured project or PMO environment.
- Experience supporting governance, reporting and project administration functions.
- Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and project activities simultaneously.
Technical Competencies
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience using Jira and Confluence.
- Knowledge of project governance frameworks and PMO support practices.
- Experience maintaining project registers including risks, issues, decisions and changes.
- Strong reporting, presentation and documentation skills.
- Understanding of project lifecycle methodologies and governance standards.
- Knowledge of project financial administration and reporting principles.
You will have access to
- Opportunities to network and collaborate.
- Challenging work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Opportunities to innovate and create efficiencies.
- A culture that values curiosity, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Opportunities to develop your career within one of South Africa's leading financial institutions.
We can be a match if you are
- Highly organised with excellent administrative skills.
- A self-starter who is proactive and takes initiative.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Skilled at building and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Resilient, adaptable and able to work independently.
- Passionate about delivering quality service and supporting successful project outcomes.
End Date: September 18, 2026