NQC

Junior Project Manager

NQC

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Ancoats • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Defining project plans, establishing and adhering to deadlines, and monitoring progress of projects against plans.
  • Tackling projects on an end-to-end basis including scoping, planning, liaising, and creating stories with Jira.
  • Overseeing the development and testing function of projects.
  • Support communication between internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, progress, and expectations.
  • Track project risks and issues, helping escalate and coordinate resolutions as needed.
  • Support the standardisation and refinement of internal project delivery processes.

Requirements

  • You will have some knowledge of project management and software development.
  • You will ideally have experience in Agile methodologies.
  • You may also have experience in Waterfall methodologies.
  • You take pride in strong organisational skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
  • You have excellent time management skills, and you’re able to not only set but also adhere to strict deadlines.
  • You take a proactive approach to projects; identifying potential risks and making decisions under pressure.
  • You can hold yourself accountable, consistently working towards more streamlined processes in future projects.
  • *Desirable: Prince2 qualification.*
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Hybrid working policy of 60% office-based.
  • Salary sacrifice/private pension scheme.
  • 25 days holiday (Increasing with service) + bank holidays.
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Learning & Development through Udemy platform.
  • 24/7 Access to a Virtual GP.
  • Life Assurance (4 x Salary after 6 months).
  • YuLife: employee discounts and wellbeing platform.
  • Regular company socials & events.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementAgile methodologiesWaterfall methodologiesrisk managementproject planningproject scopingtestingprocess standardizationproject delivery
Soft skills
organizational skillsattention to detailtime managementproactive approachaccountabilitycommunication
Certifications
Prince2