Junior Strong Project Manager
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Description
We are looking for a Junior Project Manager who can effectively coordinate software delivery, support collaboration between teams and clients, and ensure projects move forward in a structured and predictable way.
This role is ideal for someone who already has hands-on project management experience, understands software development processes, and is ready to take increasing ownership of project delivery while working closely with senior stakeholders and delivery leaders.
Requirements
โ 1.5+ years of experience in IT project management or project coordination
โ Strong understanding of SDLC and hands-on experience with Agile practices
โ Ability to independently manage scope, timelines, and priorities
โ Experience working directly with clients and managing stakeholder expectations
โ Ability to lead both internal teams and client-side contributors
โ Strong focus on proactive planning, forecasting, and risk management
โ Solid communication and negotiation skills
โ Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools
โ Understanding of system architecture basics, APIs, and delivery processes
โ Upper-Intermediate English or higher
Responsibilities
โ Project delivery from discovery through release
โ Define scope, structure delivery plans, and ensure execution stays on track
โ Lead collaboration between internal teams and client-side stakeholders
โ Drive alignment, clarify expectations, and push decisions when needed
โ Anticipate risks, manage dependencies, and prevent delivery issues
โ Control scope changes and maintain delivery predictability
โ Establish and track key delivery metrics
โ Ensure clear and consistent reporting to stakeholders
โ Facilitate Agile processes and improve team efficiency
โ Remove blockers and maintain steady delivery progress
โ Participate in pre-sales activities, including estimations and solution discussions
Nice to have
โ Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
โ Exposure to pre-sales or discovery activities
โ Experience working with distributed or international teams
โ Understanding of budgeting or resource planning basics
โ Experience delivering projects with fixed scope or fixed-price models
โ Technical background or previous experience in development, QA, or business analysis
What will you get:
Career growth & projects
โ Competitive salary based on your skills and experience, and a benefits package.
โ Regular performance appraisals to support your career development.
โ Professional development support: online courses, certifications, and study compensation (including English courses).
โ A modern tech stack across challenging, long-term projects.
Health & well-being
โ Paid vacation (18 working days) and sick leave (15 days).
โ VIP medical insurance or sports coverage.
Work environment & flexibility
โ Remote work from anywhere in the world or in one of our offices in Kyiv, Lviv, or Warsaw.
โ Coworking compensation.
โ Necessary equipment to perform your work.
Culture & community
โ A collaborative and open culture where contributions are recognized.
โ Regular corporate online & offline activities.
โ Geniusee Charity Fund, making a difference beyond tech.