Junior Project Manager - Systems Integrator

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Join a leading technology and managed services organisation delivering solutions across Customer Experience, Unified Communications, Cloud, Networking, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity. The organisation supports customers with a broad range of technology services and solutions.

The company is looking for a Junior Project Manager to join its PMO on a fully remote, 6-month contract. You’ll manage a portfolio of smaller customer-facing technology projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery is within scope, timescales, budget, and quality standards. This is a great opportunity to develop your project management experience within a technology-focused environment, with potential for extension or a permanent role based on performance and business requirements.

Ready to make a move? Get in touch and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Project Delivery
  • Manage multiple concurrent technology projects from initiation through to completion.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and delivery documentation.
  • Coordinate activities across customers, internal technical teams, partners and third-party suppliers.
  • Ensure projects are delivered against agreed scope, timelines, budgets and quality standards.
  • Manage project dependencies, including hardware, connectivity, platform readiness and third-party services.
  • Identify and escalate delivery risks or concerns where required.
• Customer & Stakeholder Management
  • Act as a key point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Build strong relationships with customer and internal stakeholders.
  • Manage expectations and ensure clear, consistent communication.
  • Lead project meetings, workshops and progress reviews.
  • Ensure all stakeholders remain aligned on responsibilities, dependencies, scope and delivery milestones.
• Project Governance & Reporting
  • Deliver projects in line with established project management methodology and governance processes.
  • Maintain accurate project plans, forecasts, risks, issues, dependencies and resource information.
  • Maintain project records and financial information within project management systems.
  • Produce regular project status reports, forecasts and delivery updates.
  • Provide clear visibility of project progress, risks, issues and financial performance.
• Financial Management
  • Monitor project budgets, forecasts and financial performance.
  • Support invoicing and revenue recognition activities.
  • Monitor project margins and identify potential commercial risks.
  • Ensure delivery remains aligned with contracted scope and agreed project effort.
• Risk, Issue & Change Management
  • Identify, assess and manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies.
  • Maintain risk and issue registers and drive appropriate mitigation actions.
  • Manage project changes through agreed change control processes.
  • Escalate significant delivery, commercial or customer risks where appropriate.
• Resource Coordination
  • Coordinate internal and third-party resources across assigned projects.
  • Work with technical teams and resource managers to secure the required project resources.
  • Monitor resource requirements and identify potential delivery constraints.
  • Coordinate supplier engagement and delivery activities.
• Testing, Deployment & Handover
  • Coordinate UAT, migration, deployment and go-live activities.
  • Support operational acceptance testing and service transition.
  • Coordinate operational handover activities.
  • Ensure project deliverables and documentation are completed prior to closure.
  • Conduct lessons-learned reviews and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills/Must Have:

• Previous experience working as a Project Manager or Junior Project Manager, ideally within a technology, telecommunications, IT or managed services environment.
• Experience managing multiple projects or workstreams concurrently.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, governance and delivery processes.
• Experience managing project plans, risks, issues, dependencies and change.
• Strong customer and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fully remote environment.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets and financial management.
• Comfortable working with technical teams and translating technical requirements into clear project actions.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience delivering projects across networking, cloud, infrastructure, unified communications, customer experience or cybersecurity.
• Experience within a managed services, technology or systems integration environment.
• Experience using project financial management or PSA platforms.
• Experience coordinating UAT, migrations, deployments and service transitions.
• Project management qualification such as PRINCE2, AgilePM, APM or equivalent.

Contract Details:

• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Fully remote
• Sector: Technology / Managed Services
• Potential: Extension or permanent opportunity subject to performance and business requirements

Salary:

• £200 Per Day