Junior Technical Project Manager

Anew Climate is hiring a Junior Technical Project Manager in Houston, TX. The role involves assisting in project planning, tracking progress, coordinating with stakeholders, and maintaining documentation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 2-4 years of experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Familiarity with project management methodologies and software is preferred.

This is a full-time position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our IT department as a Junior Project Manager. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the successful execution of Business and IT projects, ensuring smooth coordination and efficient delivery.

Primary Responsibilities and Competencies

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Track project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and develop mitigation plans.
• Prepare and distribute project status reports and presentations.
• Coordinate with team, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure timely project completion.
• Coordinate development, budget, expenses, testing, deployment.
• Track project progress, identify roadblocks, and escalate issues to the Project Manager.
• Assist in the procurement and management of project resources
• Maintain project documentation and ensure proper archiving.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to team discussions.
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed and create workflows.
• Support the implementation of project management methodologies and best practices.

Required Education, Experience and Certification

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in project management or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exposure to technical terms and teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Adkar, Scrum, Waterfall).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented and results-oriented.

Preferred Education, Qualifications & Experience

• Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana).
• Experience with NetSuite and Microsoft Suites
• Relevant project management certifications (e.g., PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP)