Junior Project Manager

Are you eager to boost your career to a senior freelance project manager? If so, this could be the opportunity of your dreams.

We are seeking a junior project manager eager to gain experience in managing large and complex projects in critical business environments. We offer a tailored coaching program that provides support to help you extend your knowledge and experience to work for clients where there is a good match.

You will start with our in-house training and gradually build up your skills as you actively participate in managing projects. We’ll guide you in creating business cases, planning, budget estimations, risk analysis, and building project teams. How to choose which methodology to use for which type of project, Waterfall, Agile, hybrid, …

As you evolve, we will also pay attention to preparing and steering Steerco meetings for executives and stakeholders. Quite a mission to take on the most challenging assignments with confidence.

Job Description:

  • As a project manager, you will ensure the smooth progress of projects regarding quality, scope, planning, risks, and budget. You will be responsible for multiple projects, managing different stages and delivering successful outcomes for each project.
  • You will coach and motivate your team members and inform them about the project status and next steps.
  • You are not afraid to take on tasks outside your immediate responsibilities and assist your colleagues when needed.
  • You monitor deadlines and proactively suggest solutions when things don’t go as planned.
  • You provide project updates to our clients and internal colleagues, keeping them informed about the progress of the project.

Required competencies:

  • You are eager to learn and grow constantly.
  • You have excellent people skills and communicate constructively and professionally with our clients and the team.
  • You contribute to a positive work environment and have a sense of humor.
  • You are analytical and highly organized.
  • You can work autonomously and are not afraid to make decisions when necessary.
  • You are proactive, results-oriented, and customer-focused.
  • You have a strong passion for IT.
  • Both junior and medior-level candidates are considered; your drive and motivation are more important than your diplomas or certificates.
  • You speak and write fluently English and Dutch. Proficiency in other languages is a plus.

Our offering:

You can expect a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to contribute to the growth of our project team, supported by an enthusiastic team of experienced colleagues.

You will be involved in shaping the vision and be given responsibilities in a flat organizational structure where a family-like atmosphere prevails and initiative is strongly encouraged.

Because we believe that a freelance career is the ultimate opportunity for freedom and independence, we will guide you through a two-year trajectory to become a senior freelance project manager.

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