Junior Project Manager with Applications

Jas Gujral; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Jas Gujral is recruiting a Junior Project Manager to oversee application development projects. The role requires 3–5 years of IT project experience and a background from Business Analysis or Software Development.

It involves managing full project lifecycles and engaging with both user communities and management, with potential UK and international travel. Formal Prince2/Agile/PMP qualifications to Practitioner level would be very useful.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of broad project management experience delivering applications and infrastructure.
• Experience across full project lifecycle from ideation to implementation.
• Knowledge of Prince2/Agile/PMP qualifications would be very useful.
• Ability to engage with user community and management.
• Experience in educational sector projects is handy.

Responsibilities

• Focus on managing application development projects.
• Lead from business engagement through planning, design, build, test, and rollout.
• Engage with users and management to drive project success.
• Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally in future.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Agile methodologies

Application development understanding

Education

Prince2 Practitioner

PMP equivalent

Job description

Junior Project Manager with Applications

Our Client is looking to recruit a Junior Project Manager with at least 3 to 5 years experience in IT having come up the ranks from a Business Analyst or a Software Developer.

For this role the Client is keen to recruit a Project Manager with knowledge of working a variety of applications - as this role will will focus on application development.

Formal Prince 2 / Agile / PMP or similar qualifications to Practitioner level would be very useful.

A minimum of 3 to 5 years broad based project management experience – from implementing applications to infrastructure.

Must have experience of the full project lifecycle from business engagement, ideation and planning, through delivery (design, build, test) to implementation

Keen, enthusiastic and outgoing personality with the ability to engage with the user community and management.

Any experience of working in the educational sector on education projects would be very handy.

There will be some UK travel required and international travel is possible in future.

Milton Keynes base and must be within easy commute.

The salary for this role is expected to be in the range £35K - £45K – although the Client may go higher exceptional candidates.