Senior Project Coordinator, IT Leadership POD Coordinator Lead
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Job description
- Serve as Pod Lead for ITLT US executives (SVP Infra & Architecture, SVP Data & AI Solutions, Global Chief Information Security Officer, SVP, ITS Application Solutions), providing primary calendar ownership and coordination
- Manage complex, high-volume calendars for multiple senior IT executives, proactively resolving scheduling conflicts and optimizing time allocation
- Coordinate executive prioritization and calendar leadership in partnership with Chief of Staff Leads to ensure alignment with strategic goals
- Provide backup support to other Pod Leads as needed to ensure continuity of executive operations
Meeting Operations & Logistics:
- Organize leadership meetings (ELT, Operational Reviews, Town Halls) and ensure readiness of all logistics including room reservations, technology setup, and catering
- Coordinate scheduling support, travel arrangements, and meeting logistics across ITLT
- Partner with Executive Operations - Content & Leadership Forums to ensure meeting materials, pre-reads, and agendas are prepared and distributed on time
- Track and follow up on action items and meeting outcomes to ensure accountability
Strategic Coordination & Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Act as primary owner of calendar execution and meeting organization across the ITLT US pod
- Collaborate with the Chief of Staff to CIO to support the overall operating model, governance, and prioritization framework
- Partner with all ITS Chief of Staff Leads to translate strategic priorities into actionable calendar and meeting schedules
- Support cross-pod coordination with European leadership (Bad Homburg) and satellite support teams as needed
- Contribute to continuous improvement of executive operations processes and best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in executive support, calendar management, or administrative operations at a senior level
- Demonstrated experience supporting multiple C-suite or senior executives simultaneously
- Exceptional executive communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact confidently with senior leadership
- Superior organizational and time management skills with proven ability to manage competing priorities
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- High degree of discretion, confidentiality, and professional judgment
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to anticipate needs and proactively address issues
- Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Detail-oriented with ability to multitask in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Desired skills:
- Experience in IT, technology, or pharmaceutical/biotech industry preferred
- Knowledge of executive operations frameworks and best practices
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana) for tracking and organizing tasks
- Familiarity with HR systems (such as Workday) and organizational tools
- Experience supporting global teams across multiple time zones
- Initiative and proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process improvement
- Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive relationships with executives, team members, and external stakeholders
- Ability to write clear and concise communications, meeting summaries, and reports
This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the center of IT Leadership operations, directly supporting senior executives and contributing to the strategic effectiveness of the IT organization. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with exceptional organizational skills, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, executive-level environment.
Benefits & conditions
3.33.3 out of 5 stars Waltham, MA 02451 Hybrid work $30 - $51 an hour - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description
- Parental leave
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance, "The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work 17perience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $30 - $51
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.