Junior Project Manager

Premier Group; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic project management firm is seeking a proactive Junior Project Manager to support project delivery. The role involves coordinating activities using Agile and Waterfall methodologies, managing project documentation, and engaging with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and familiarity with Jira and MS Dynamics Business Central. The position offers a contract for 6+ months with potential for permanency.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of the MS Dynamics Business Central platform.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Strong organisational skills to manage documents and project boards.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery using Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies.
• Assist in managing project activities via Jira.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure project alignment.

Skills

MS Dynamics Business Central knowledge

Waterfall methodologies

Agile methodologies

Jira experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Jira

MS Dynamics Business Central

Job description

Overview

Junior Project Manager - We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager to join my client's team. This role will support the successful delivery of projects across the business, ensuring effective coordination, stakeholder management, and structured project governance.

Contract Position

6 + months - potential to go permanent.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery using Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies
• Assist in managing project activities via Jira, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting
• Facilitate and document meetings, ensuring outputs and action points are clearly recorded and followed up
• Maintain and monitor RAG boards, timelines, and priority lists to support effective project progress
• Coordinate diaries, appointments, and project-related travel planning for the team
• Manage and share project materials, including meeting recordings and documentation, in a structured and accessible way
• Engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment and progress

Essential Skills & Experience

• Good knowledge of the MS Dynamics Business Central platform and its functional modules
• Experience with Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies
• Knowledge of the Jira project platform
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage documents, activity lists, and project boards
• Confident in timeline and priority management
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

Desirable Skills

• Familiarity with reporting solutions within Business Central, including MS Word reports
• Understanding of BC Licensing and M365 user management
• Knowledge of Azure security groups and BC permission sets
• Awareness of system integrations and connectivity solutions

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their project management career while working with exciting technology and a supportive team.