[Remote] Junior Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. rockITdata is a unique SDVOSB services company that partners with leading commercial healthcare/life sciences organizations on cutting edge innovations. They are seeking a Junior Project Manager to lead moderately complex federal projects and ensure successful delivery of program objectives while fostering strong customer relationships.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage delivery activities across one or more federal task orders, ensuring projects remain on schedule, within scope, and aligned with customer expectations
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned deliverables, coordinating efforts across internal teams, stakeholders, and federal customers
- Support strategic business process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, compliance, and delivery effectiveness
- Contributes to the development and maintenance of project schedules, cost frameworks, status reporting, and documentation for current and future federal programs
- Collaborate closely with the Deliverables Manager, Program Leads, and cross-functional teams to define project scope, timelines, resource requirements, and deliverable expectations
- Develop and maintain ad hoc reports, dashboards, and tracking documentation to support internal reviews and ensure federal compliance requirements are met
- Monitor project risks, identify potential issues proactively, and implement mitigation strategies to support successful program execution
- Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, leadership, and project teams to ensure transparency, accountability, and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices across program management operations
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required; degree in Business, Project Management, Public Administration, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience in project management, program management, or business operations support
- Understanding project and program management principles, methodologies, and industry best practices
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience interacting with customers and cross-functional teams
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team-oriented environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project tracking tools, and reporting platforms
- PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or other project management certification is a plus
- Experience with federal compliance reporting and contract deliverable management
- Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies
Company Overview
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