Assistant Program Coordinator — Enterprise Transformation at Solarturbines — San Diego, CA
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Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description
The Assistant Program Coordinator supports the day-to-day operational needs of the Enterprise Transformation Program. This is an entry-level role ideal for an organized, detail-oriented early career professional looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, enterprise-scale program environment; duties focus on monitoring program health, coordinating between program teams, assisting in risk management, and supporting program leadership presentations to key stakeholders.
- Tracking progress against approved program milestones; assistance in execution of the risk management process.
- Assist with the preparation of status updates and stakeholder-facing materials.
- Assist in the maintenance of program scope documents, project timelines, meeting notes, action registers, and related program documentation for review by Program Management.
- Monitor program scheduling, budget status, resource needs, and performance indicators to support informed decision-making and timely escalation.
- Coordinate meetings, follow-ups, documentation updates, and cross-functional communications as provided by program leadership to support alignment across program teams.
- Support data gathering, reporting, and process documentation activities to improve visibility into program execution and operational performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Project Management, or related field
- 2.8 GPA
- 0–2 years of professional experience, including internships
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Teams
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Skill Descriptors Business Acumen: Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations. Level Basic Understanding:
- Works to understand the business priorities of internal and external clients.
- Describes profitability drivers and considerations.
- Describes desired or actual business results in measurable scales or terms.
- Explains how the organization makes money.
Planning: Tactical, Strategic: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan. Level Basic Understanding:
- Explains tactical plan for own area.
- Defines concepts of short-term and long-term planning.
- Describes the planning process and planning cycle used in own area.
- Compares tactical to strategic planning.
Process Management: Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work processes. Level Basic Understanding:
- Interprets process flow diagrams.
- Explains differences between a process and a project.
- Identifies process management initiatives in own area.
- Describes key business processes in own area.
Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner. Level Basic Understanding:
- Demonstrates a basic understanding of the concept of collaborative processes.
- Explains the concept of collaboration as applicable to organizations.
- Provides examples of how collaboration has helped achieve organizational goals.
- Contrasts collaborative with competitive operating styles in organizations.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Level Basic Understanding:
- Describes non-verbal behaviors that influence the interpretation of the message.
- Cites examples of effective and ineffective communications.
- Explains the importance of effective business communication.
- Speaks/writes using correct language, mechanics, and gestures.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Level Basic Understanding:
- Explains the value of a disciplined approach to problem solving.
- Describes problem reporting and escalation practices.
- Utilizes accepted procedures for problem analysis and resolution.
- Identifies key aspects of problem-solving techniques used in own area.
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives. Level Basic Understanding:
- Identifies project management tools and requirements within own function.
- Describes the key objectives, phases and deliverables of a current project.
- Explains the concepts of phase, activity, task, and deliverable.
- Gives examples of critical paths in projects.
Data Gathering and Reporting: Knowledge of tools, techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data; ability to practice them in a particular department or division of a company. Level Basic Understanding:
- Identifies the key objectives of gathering data.
- Describes alternative data-gathering techniques and tools.
- Applies basic data-gathering methodologies.
- Identifies key sources of needed information.
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Summary Pay Range:
$77,264.00 - $115,896.00
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- These benefits also apply to part-time employees
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Posting Dates:
July 22, 2026 - August 1, 2026