Project Coordinator

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Palo Alto, CA
In-Office
130K-130K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Project Coordinator will manage PMO operations, coordinate cross-functional projects, maintain documentation and reporting, and support compliance in regulated environments. Must have experience in technology and financial services.
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Who We Are

The world is moving towards instant digital payments and TabaPay is leading the way. We help thousands of Fintechs in the US and Canada instantly move money in and out of accounts and we are actively expanding into other countries. Our customers represent the hottest verticals in the financial service industry such as neobanks, challenger brokers, gaming and wallets. TabaPay is a highly profitable rocketship that processes billions of dollars each year. To learn more visit www.tabapay.com.

What We're Looking For 

We are seeking a highly organized, process-driven, Self-Motivated, Project Coordinator to serve as the administrative, operational, and coordination backbone of our PMO and business operations. This role supports cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product, Business, and Risk/Compliance, ensuring projects and operational initiatives are well-documented, well-tracked, and compliant within highly technical and regulated environments. 

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience coordinating or managing projects in technology organizations, understands how delivery intersects with business operations and regulatory requirements, and can flex availability during critical milestones, including occasional late hours or weekends. 

Core Responsibilities 

PMO Tools & Systems Ownership 

  • Own the setup, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of SharePoint sitesPPM tools, and JIRA/Confluence spaces 
  • Maintain standardized structures, permissions, and documentation practices aligned with technical and regulatory standards 

Documentation, Reporting & Business Operations 

  • Design and maintain PMO and business operations reporting templates that support governance, audits, and delivery oversight 
  • Manage complex Excel and Smartsheet trackers for projects, operational metrics, risks, and compliance actions 
  • Prepare clear, executive-ready PowerPoint presentations for leadership, steering committees, and regulatory-facing reviews 
  • Support periodic operational reporting, KPI tracking, and process documentation in regulated contexts 

Communication & Engagement 

  • Capture, refine, and distribute technical and compliance-sensitive meeting minutes and action items 
  • Publish periodic PMO or operations newsletters and updates 
  • Facilitate team engagement initiatives (e.g., technical or regulatory knowledge-sharing activities) 

Methodology & Process Support 

  • Provide administrative and coordination support for initiatives using Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall methodologies 
  • Support process improvement initiatives while ensuring alignment with regulatory and control requirements 

Project & Operational Coordination 

  • Manage small projects alongside ongoing PMO and business operations responsibilities 
  • Support operational initiatives related to process optimization, tooling improvements, and workflow standardization in regulated environments 

Cross-Functional & Regulatory Liaison 

  • Act as a liaison between Engineering, Product, Business, and Risk/Compliance teams 
  • Ensure project and operational documentation meets delivery, governance, audit, and regulatory requirements 
  • Support audits, examinations, and compliance reviews through accurate documentation and evidence collection 

 

Requirements 

Experience 

  • Minimum 4–5 years of experience in a technology company in a Project Coordinator, Project Manager, or similar project delivery role 
  • Experience operating within technical and regulated environments 
  • Experience in financial services, payments processing, fintech, or similarly regulated industries is strongly preferred 

Technical & Regulatory Acumen 

  • Technical background or demonstrated ability to understand technical workflows, terminology, and dependencies 
  • Comfort working within regulatory frameworks, controls, and audit expectations 

Certifications 

  • CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) or equivalent PMI certification preferred 

Tools & Software 

  • Advanced proficiency: 
  • SharePoint 
  • Excel (pivot tables, formulas, lookups) 
  • PowerPoint 
  • Proficient with: 
  • Microsoft & Google Suites 
  • JIRA, Confluence 
  • PPM tools 

Environment & Availability 

  • Comfortable working on both Mac and PC platforms 
  • Willing to work odd hours, late evenings, or weekends during high-pressure delivery cycles 

The pay for this position is $130,000; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. 

 

Benefits

TabaPay offers the following benefits:

  • 100% employer-paid health care insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (for employee only)
  • Employer 401K Matching
  • Generous and Flexible PTO

EEO Employer: TabaPay is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Top Skills

Confluence
Excel
Google Suite
JIRA
Microsoft Suite
Sharepoint
Smartsheet
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The Company
New York, New York
72 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

TabaPay, the leading instant money movement platform, enables secure, reliable, and lower cost instant payments for Fintech innovators. We offer direct access to 15 banking partners, 14 networks (debit, credit, RTP & ACH), multiple geographies, innovative products, and features in one unified API. TabaPay is trusted by >2,000 Fintechs and Financial Institutions and is ranked a top merchant acquirer in the US, processing over a million transactions a day. For more information, visit www.tabapay.com

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