Junior Project Manager

Are you a Junior Project Manager with experience delivering technology projects, looking to take greater ownership and work closely with software development teams?

Found Talent are recruiting a Junior Project Manager to join a growing technology organisation based in Manchester. You'll work across digital projects, collaborating with Software Engineering and wider business teams to help drive delivery forward. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who is organised, proactive and confident using their initiative.

What you'll be doing

* Manage the delivery of smaller projects and workstreams, from initial requirements through to completion.

* Work closely with Software Engineering teams on web-based and mobile application projects.

* Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives.

* Manage project priorities, timelines, risks and dependencies.

* Engage with stakeholders, gather requirements and keep delivery on track.

* Maintain project documentation and provide clear progress updates.

* Identify issues, ask the right questions and challenge where necessary to keep projects moving.

What we're looking for

* Experience in a Junior Project Manager role within a technology environment.

* Experience working alongside software developers on web applications, mobile apps or digital products.

* Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies, including sprints and stand-ups.

* Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence or similar project management platforms.

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

* Someone proactive and inquisitive, who is comfortable speaking up, asking questions and taking ownership rather than simply waiting for direction.

* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

What's on offer

* Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience.

* Collaborative environment with opportunities to develop and progress.

* Dedicated time for learning and professional development.

* Funding for relevant certifications.

* Annual bonus and enhanced benefits