Junior Project Manager

Insight Global; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Project Manager for a 12-month contract in Phoenix, AZ. The role includes planning, executing, and delivering technical projects while collaborating across teams. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with relevant project management experience. Skills in Jira and Confluence are necessary, and familiarity with Agile methodologies is a plus.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in project management, preferably in a technical environment.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects.
• Maintain project documentation and collaboration spaces in Confluence.
• Identify and mitigate risks to project timelines and deliverables.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $55.00/hr

Position: Project Manager

Duration: 12 month contract + extensions + possible conversion

Pay Range: 45-55 an hour on W2 + Benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects.
• Utilize Jira to create, manage, and track project tasks, issues, and progress.
• Maintain project documentation and collaboration spaces in Confluence.
• Coordinate with various teams to ensure project milestones are met.
• Identify and mitigate risks to project timelines and deliverables.
• Communicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders.
• Support the development and implementation of project management best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in project management, preferably in a technical environment.
• Proficiency in Jira and Confluence.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, CAPM) is a plus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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