What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Project Manager (m/f/d) position at Damovo?
We are seeking a motivated and proactive Junior Project Manager, based in Chicago, to support our Senior Project Manager in the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects. The ideal candidate will assist in coordinating efforts between clients, internal teams, and external partners to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role is perfect for someone eager to grow their project management skills while working on complex IT projects alongside an experienced leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Project planning and co-ordination of internal and external resources and associated documentation
- Ensuring site migrations are delivered on time and within budget through careful and detailed work stream management
- Creating project schedules and chairing customer meetings
- Owning and managing communication and governance with stakeholders
- Developing and maintaining relationships with customers at an operational level in order to influence customer behaviour and ensure project deadlines are achieved
- Meeting customer expectations, particularly in terms of quality and timelines in line with departmental standards, procedures and guidelines
- Developing daily & weekly status reports and create documentation for reporting
Experience and skills we are looking for
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar project management role within the IT services industry
- The preferred candidate will be based in the Greater Chicago area, USA
- Excellent organizational and communication skills with fluency in English
- Strong understanding of IT services, including Unified Communications, Contact Centers, Enterprise Networks, and Global IT Services
- Strong customer facing skills with excellent attention to detail and coordination skills
- Hardworking, flexible, results-oriented individual capable of working under pressure
- A qualification in Business, Engineering, or I.T. is desirable
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package including Health/ Vision, Dental, STD, LTD and 401(k)
- Opportunity to work with a global leader in IT services and solutions
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Professional development opportunities and career growth
- Flexible working arrangements
Great reasons to work for Damovo
Big enough to deliver, small enough to care.
Work is no longer a place you go to! Nowadays it is important to be able to work from anywhere, whether that’s at home, in the office, or from a café. Your role at Damovo will help to make this possible for our customers. We rely on the best communications technologies - from market leading partners including Cisco, Mitel, Microsoft, Avaya and Unify. Damovo - that's almost 700 employees from different backgrounds – is as diverse as the solutions we offer. During our decades of experience, we have maintained a culture of openness and open-mindedness towards innovation and - most importantly - people. This environment gives our employees both the freedom and the opportunity to realize their own ideas. Sounds good? Applying is easy. We look forward to hearing from you!