Project Coordinator at Advancial Federal Credit Union

We’re proud to be recognized as one of USA TODAY’s Top Workplaces and to have earned the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For award eight years running. Founded in 1937, Advancial is one of the nation’s longest‑standing credit unions, committed to creating lasting value for our members through exceptional service, quality products, and innovative financial solutions.

At Advancial, we believe work should be meaningful and energizing. We’re a passionate, collaborative team that values creativity, positivity, and the drive to make a real impact. We work hard, we have fun, and we show up every day ready to support each other and the members we serve.

The Project Coordinator provides confidential support to the Credit Union, Management, and Board. Oversees the contract lifecycle by coordinating reviews, approvals, and execution, ensuring agreements are tracked, compliant, and processed efficiently. Serves as a liaison among internal teams, vendors, and compliance, maintaining documentation and supporting contract administration. Also assists the Executive Assistant and Project Administrator, balancing urgent daily tasks with third‑party contract oversight.

What You’ll Do:

• Field and route contract inquiries.

• Manage contract lifecycle: reviews, approvals, execution, tracking, and compliance.

• Coordinate documentation and compliance across internal teams and vendors.

• Liaise between vendors, contract owners, and SMEs; verify documentation meets standards.

• Evaluate vendor materials; follow up on gaps, escalate concerns.

• Research vendors via AI; assess terms, due diligence, and breach history.

• Log correspondence in Anet; track updates and timelines.

• Recommend process improvements.

• Support partner due diligence with Project Management.

• Oversee Emergency Response Plan: updates, testing, supplies, reviews.

• Provide administrative support for leadership and Board.

• Maintain intranet/extranet content, policy and executive file databases; coordinate reviews and reports, and track timelines and reminders

• Support executive/Board meetings: packets, presentations, research.

• Assist Internal Audit and CUSO/ROC tasks.

• Cultivate a positive, respectful, and collaborative culture across the organization--foster strong relationships among staff, departments, branches, and external partners. Champion a caring and inclusive environment for both employees and members, aligned with the Credit Union's mission and values.

Requirements

• High school diploma and prior administrative or clerical experience preferred.

• Experience in contract administration, procurement, vendor management, legal support, project coordination or a related business function preferred.
• Demonstrate ability to coordinate cross-functional approval workflows involving legal, compliance, Information Security, Risk Management and third-party providers preferred.
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills, time management, and ability to interact with management, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong MS Office skills.
• Ability to adhere to occasional non-traditional office hours.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.

This hybrid role is a 90-day temp-to-hire position at our corporate office, with compensation of $23.00–$28.00 per hour, based on qualifications.

What to Expect in Our Hiring Process

1. A quick phone screen to get to know you
2. A Zoom interview with the team
3. Short assessments to help us learn more about your strengths and work style
4. An in‑person interview at our corporate office: 10000 North Central Expressway Suite 111, Dallas, Texas 75231
5. Once you’ve signed your offer letter, we’ll begin your background and credit check

Ready to join a winning team? Advancial is a place where careers grow, communities thrive, and your work truly matters. If you’re looking for an organization that invests in your development, respects your time, and recognizes the impact you make, you’ve found the right place.

Benefits

We provide comprehensive healthcare, life insurance, and 401(k) benefits—but that’s just the beginning.

Take Time for Life: Enjoy 11 company holidays and start with three weeks of vacation. You can also recharge at our beautiful vacation homes in Destin, FL, and Breckenridge, CO—free for you and your loved ones, with only taxes to cover.

Retire with Confidence: We contribute to your 401(k) to help you build a secure financial future.

Care for Your Pets: Access affordable pet insurance with employer contributions, ensuring your furry family members are protected.

Invest in Your Growth: After one year, we cover 80% of your tuition so you can continue advancing your education and career.

Navigate Life’s Surprises: Our Advancial Life Rewards program reimburses up to $1,000 annually for unexpected expenses, because we know life doesn’t always go according to plan.