Project Coordinator

Position: Project Coordinator - 10282
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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 01/02/26

Applications Due
01/13/26

Vacancy ID206127

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NY HELPNo

Agency Information Technology Services, Office of

Title Project Coordinator - 10282

Occupational Category

I.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $106898 to $131665 Annually

Employment Type

Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Menands - 150 Broadway, Flr 5

City Menands

StateNY

Zip Code
12204

Duties Description ITS provides operational support to state agencies on a 24x7x365 basis; some positions may be required to provide this critical service at any time.

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Information Technology Services (ADITS1), M-4, within the Dedicated Support Division, Workers Compensation Board within the Office of Information Technology Services, the Project Coordinator, SG-NS, will be responsible for leading a high performing team of QA testers who perform the full spectrum of testing and specialize in security, accessibility, performance, usability, API testing and artificial intelligence;

meeting project deadlines; delivering modern, high-quality applications for citizens of NYS.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

* Standards and Governance:
Establish, maintain, and enforce QA standards, methodologies, and best practices across all projects, ensuring alignment with application design principles, coding standards, accessibility guidelines, and quality benchmarks.

* QA Strategy & Leadership:
Lead the QA team in developing and executing comprehensive testing strategies for new applications and system solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and align with overall program goals.

* Technical Guidance & Problem Solving:
Provide technical guidance and support to the QA team, leveraging software engineering principles to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and design effective testing solutions.

* Tool Evaluation & Integration:
Collaborate with the Program Technical Director and Program Architect to evaluate and recommend appropriate QA tools and technologies, ensuring seamless integration with existing ITS infrastructure.

* Project Planning & Execution:
Contribute to the development and execution of project plans, ensuring that QA activities are appropriately integrated into the project lifecycle and aligned with project timelines and budgets.

* SDLC Enforcement & Leadership:
Champion the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and lead the QA team in all requirements validation and acceptance, design review, development testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) activities.

* Performance & Security Testing Oversight:
Oversee application system performance, load, and penetration testing, ensuring that applications meet performance and security requirements.

* Implementation & Testing Management:
Manage the development and execution of implementation and testing plans for application rollouts, ensuring smooth and successful deployments.

* Communication & Reporting:
Ensure clear and effective technical communication within the QA team and with program management, providing regular status updates, risk assessments, and quality metrics.

* Project Management Alignment:
Ensure all QA team activities align with NYS project management standards, including scope, change,…