Junior Project Manager

About the Role

Cosmote Global Solutions is seeking a dynamic and proficient Junior Project Manager to lead and ensure the successful execution of various projects. This role demands effective coordination, resource management, and stringent adherence to timelines and stakeholder requirements.

Primary Duties

• Evaluate project maturity in line with selected project management frameworks and recommend improvements for compliance.
• Manage and maintain specialized PPMO tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, Jira, and SharePoint that support project planning, status updates, risk management, and PM activities across projects and portfolios.
• Offer expert guidance to project teams on proper application of management methodologies and assessment of project management deliverables.
• Assist Project Managers in conforming to IT Governance policies and procedures.
• Engage in reviewing and advising on project cost estimates, resource allocation, and scheduling.
• Support the creation and upkeep of detailed project plans, monitor progress, and generate precise status reports regularly.
• Oversee monitoring of project costs, scheduling, and resource usage, and evaluate corrective actions when discrepancies arise.
• Establish and supervise change control processes, securing necessary approvals from Project Sponsors for project adjustments.

Candidate Requirements

• At least three years of professional experience in a Project Management Office capacity.
• Minimum of three years managing or supporting IT-related projects.
• Experience working within Agile software development frameworks for at least three years.
• Possession of advanced project management certifications such as PM², PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP, or PMBOK.
• Strong theoretical expertise in Scrum roles, ceremonies, and artifacts.
• Background in coaching or training team members.
• Proficient in Microsoft Power Platform tools, especially Power Automate and Power Query, with three or more years’ experience.
• Skilled at developing comprehensive reports and dashboards using Power BI.
• Hands-on usage of Jira for no less than three years.
• Admin experience with Microsoft SharePoint and Teams tools spanning at least three years.
• Candidate must be eligible to obtain EU-27 Security Clearance due to sensitivity of information and secure access requirements.
• Broad knowledge of multiple project management methodologies—PM², PRINCE2, PMBOK, Scrum—with recognized certifications considered advantageous.
• Exceptional written communication skills with ability to compose clear, structured project documentation.
• Strong interpersonal aptitude for collaboration.
• Familiarity with Agile development practices and capacity to deliver compelling presentations and facilitate meetings.
• Capability to thrive within international and multicultural teams, showing initiative and teamwork while understanding diverse functions and objectives.
• Experience utilizing Microsoft 365 applications including Excel.