What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Project Manager position at Akkodis?
Akkodis is seeking a Junior Project Manager for a Contract job with a client in Milwaukee, WI (Hybrid 3 days). Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in Technology Project Manager work with cross functional team experience.
Rate Range: $40/hour to $44/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience.
Junior Project Manager - Job Description/ Responsibilities
Summary
Plan, coordinate and actively manage the IT delivery plans for complex, cross-functional technical solutions that generally spans multiple, technical products. Manage the end to end plan that is inclusive of all of the changes needed to technical products in support of initiative outcomes.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Minimum 4 years of professional experience.
Four or more years of project management experience in technology and/or business functions. Experience with project management methodologies or SDLC (systems development life cycle)
Experience with project management methodologies & SDLC. Working knowledge of project management / agile tooling.
Understands how software is developed, tested and implemented as well as technical concepts.
Ability to work closely with engineers, product managers and business leaders.
Experience managing large scale, cross-functional initiatives using a variety of delivery methodologies (i.e. waterfall, agile, lean, scrum, etc.)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Intellectual curiosity and a desire to dig into details, learn, ask questions and become the "go to expert" on certain concepts and topics.
Leads highly visible multidisciplinary project teams or initiatives; provides thought leadership
Solves unique problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions.
Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project or services; works within general department policies and industry guidelines.
Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at 610-230-7027 or varun.mahajan@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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Salary : $40 - $44
