Technical Project Manager
Job Title: Junior Technical Project Manager Location: CA (Remote) Job Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Entry to Junior (1–3 Years)
About the Role
We are looking for an organized and motivated Junior Technical Project Manager with 1–3 years of experience to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of IT and software development projects. The ideal candidate will work closely with technical teams, Project Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to track project progress, manage timelines, coordinate activities, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with planning, coordinating, and tracking IT and software development projects. Maintain project schedules, milestones, task lists, and project documentation. Coordinate with software development, QA, DevOps, and business teams to track deliverables. Monitor project progress, timelines, dependencies, and potential risks. Organize project meetings, prepare agendas, document minutes, and follow up on action items. Support Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews. Track project issues, risks, blockers, and scope changes and escalate them when necessary. Prepare project status reports, dashboards, and management presentations. Collaborate with Product Owners and Business Analysts to track requirements and priorities. Support testing, UAT, deployment, and release coordination. Maintain project documentation and facilitate communication between technical and business stakeholders. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. 1–3 years of experience in project coordination, IT project management, PMO, or a related role. Basic understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and IT project delivery. Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies. Understanding of project planning, task tracking, risk management, and status reporting. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams. Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, or Azure DevOps. Strong organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills CAPM, PMP, CSM, or similar certification, or willingness to pursue certification. Experience supporting Agile/Scrum development teams. Basic understanding of software development, testing, deployment, and cloud technologies. Familiarity with project dashboards, RAID logs, risk tracking, and resource coordination. Experience coordinating cross-functional or distributed teams. Previous experience in IT services, SaaS, software development, or enterprise technology is a plus. What You'll Gain Hands-on experience supporting technology and software development projects. Practical exposure to Agile/Scrum, project planning, and delivery management. Experience collaborating with technical teams and business stakeholders. Exposure to project management tools and IT delivery processes. Mentorship from experienced Project Managers and technology professionals. Career growth opportunities toward Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Scrum Master, and Program Manager roles.