What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Project Manager position at Base8?
Who We Are:
Base8 provides technology and business consulting services to companies throughout the US and Canada under the XOverture and Cure8 brands. We like to work with businesses that are serious about scaling, risk management, and developing mature processes – ones that are looking for a modern, sophisticated, trustworthy, friendly, high-quality (yet still affordable) technology and business partner.
Who You Are:
This position will be in Studio City, LA but you will be working closely with the team in Hyderabad and Canada through video chat, instant messaging, e-mail, phone, and through our software. It is important that you have excellent communication skills in English, both written and oral. We are a fast-paced company that is expanding rapidly, and we are seeking team members who will share our vision for the future and work collaboratively to accomplish Base8 goals. We pride ourselves on providing superior service to our clients, which includes having attention to detail, following the processes in place, and being able to adapt to a variety of situations.
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated Junior Project Manager to join our team in Los Angeles, California. The Junior Project Manager will assist in planning, coordinating, and executing projects, with a focus on technical knowledge and occasional onsite visits. While some onsite presence is required, extensive travel is not anticipated.
Responsibilities:
• Assist in planning and coordinating project activities, resources, and timelines.
• Work closely with senior project managers and team members to ensure project deliverables are met on time and within budget.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets under the guidance of senior management.
• Monitor project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members as needed.
• Conduct onsite visits as required to oversee project implementation and resolve issues.
• Assist in identifying and managing project risks and issues.
• Document project activities, decisions, and outcomes.
• Support the project team in achieving project goals and objectives.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in project management or a related field.
• Basic understanding of technical concepts and ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for onsite visits.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software is a plus.