Contract & Operations Coordinator

Date: 3 Jun 2026

Location: Remote, CA

Company: Calian

Position Overview

We are looking for a Contracts & Operations Coordinator to support the effective delivery of Canadian Defence & Security programs by coordinating day-to-day operations across contracts, service units, and leadership.

Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, this role serves as a central coordination hub, ensuring operational alignment, monitoring delivery performance, and supporting informed decision-making related to schedule, cost, and risk.

This position blends operational coordination with analytical insight and process improvement, contributing to enhanced delivery performance and overall business effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate day-to-day operational activities across contracts and service units to ensure aligned and timely execution
  • Collaborate with Contract Managers and leadership to manage priorities, dependencies, and delivery schedules
  • Monitor contract milestones and identify potential risks, supporting escalation and mitigation planning as needed
  • Track budgets, expenditures, and contract performance against approved plans
  • Prepare operational reports, dashboards, and summaries to support decision-making
  • Support forecasting activities and assist with financial and performance tracking
  • Evaluate existing processes and identify opportunities for efficiency, consistency, and risk reduction
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, templates, and documentation
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance coordination and reporting accuracy
  • Act as a liaison between delivery teams and leadership to ensure accurate and timely information flow
  • Maintain compliance with internal policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate travel planning and expense reconciliation activities
  • Maintain accurate operational records to support audits, reviews, and governance requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in office management or a related administrative role
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with high attention to detail
  • Excellent written, analytical, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard business applications
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and work effectively under pressure
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, self-starter mindset
  • Team-oriented approach with a willingness to support others and collaborate effectively

Additional Requirements

  • Eligibility to work in Canada
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
  • Ability to work in a remote environment and adapt to varying time zones as needed
  • Comfort working with sensitive and confidential information
  • Interest in supporting operational processes, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives

Compensation
$60,000 to $75,000

Position Type
We have 1 available position(s).

Job Title: Contracts & Operations Coordinator

Requisition Number: 2450

Date: June 3, 2026

Remote: Yes

Business Unit: Defence & Space

Department: Learning Solutions

Job Type: Full-time

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