Junior Project Manager (Remote Opportunity)

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• Support day-to-day project management activities across one or more projects or workstreams
• Assist in developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and task tracking artifacts
• Track project milestones, action items, risks, and issues
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including status reports and meeting notes
• Coordinate project meetings, stand-ups, and reviews
• Support communication with team members, stakeholders, and partners
• Assist with change management, dependency tracking, and requirements coordination
• Ensure adherence to project management processes and reporting standards
• Support continuous improvement of PM tools, templates, and processes

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 1–3 years of experience supporting projects or operational initiatives
• Understanding of core project management concepts (scope, schedule, risks, dependencies)
• Experience with project tracking or collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, SharePoint, Confluence)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)

Additional Qualifications

• Exposure to Agile, Scrum, or SAFe environments
• Experience supporting federal or government IT projects
• CAPM or entry-level project management certification (or coursework toward certification)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• PTO and Federal Holidays
• Corporate-provided Laptop
• Training and Professional Development Opportunities
• Fully Remote Role

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com