Junior Project manager
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager to support delivery on a client software development project (web and mobile). This role is focused on day-to-day delivery coordination, ticket and requirements preparation, Scrum ceremony facilitation, and cross-team synchronization.
The Junior PM will work closely with the Solution Architect, development teams, and client stakeholders to keep work structured, prioritized, and moving forward - even when requirements are not fully defined. This role requires strong communication skills, ownership mindset, and comfort working in a dynamic, evolving product environment.
As a PM, you will work closely with Program Manager(s) who will manage your work in terms of strategic account and companies goals.
Responsibilities:
Project Management & Delivery
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives)
- Support sprint planning and execution tracking across multiple teams.
- Create, structure, and continuously refine tickets and task descriptions.
- Co-write and clarify requirements together with the Solution Architect.
- Ensure tasks are properly detailed and ready for development.
- Track task progress and deadlines in ClickUp.
- Monitor delivery flow and follow up on overdue or at-risk items.
- Identify blockers early and drive their resolution with responsible parties.
Backlog & Requirements Coordination
- Translate functional and technical inputs into clear, structured tickets.
- Ensure acceptance criteria and scope boundaries are documented.
- Maintain backlog clarity and consistency.
- Support backlog refinement and prioritization sessions.
- Work with partially defined requirements and help structure them step by step.
Stakeholder & Client Collaboration
- Participate in task prioritization together with the client.
- Communicate progress, risks, and blockers clearly and regularly.
- Collect clarifications and decisions needed for delivery.
- Support alignment between client expectations and team execution.
Cross-Team Synchronization
- Coordinate work across multiple teams (e.g., DevOps, Mobile, Backend/.NET).
- Track dependencies between teams and ensure alignment of delivery order.
- Cooperate with Project Managers from other streams to align shared needs.
- Ensure cross-team blockers and integration points are visible and addressed.
Process & Tooling Discipline
- Maintain structured and up-to-date task tracking in ClickUp.
- Follow agreed delivery and documentation standards.
Support continuous improvement of team workflows and coordination practices.
Requirements:
- 1+ year of experience in a Project Coordinator / Junior PM / Scrum Master / Delivery Coordinator role in software development projects.
- Basic understanding of Agile / Scrum practices.
- Good understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Comfortable working with evolving or incomplete requirements.
- Able to structure information and convert discussions into actionable tasks.
- Able to prioritize work together with senior stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical participants.
- Confident in task tracking and deadline control.
- Experience with project tracking tools (ClickUp, Jira, or similar).
- Focused on delivery outcomes and team coordination.
Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable.
Would be a plus
- Experience supporting multi-team or cross-functional projects.
- Technical background or strong technical curiosity.
- Experience in client-facing project environments.
- PM or SM certifications
Required languages
| English | B2 - Upper Intermediate |
| Ukrainian | Native |