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Trainee Project Manager

  • About the Project

    Do you want to start your career as a skilled Project Manager?

    Join our IT outsourcing company and learn how to manage projects and build great relationships with clients. If you’re excited about making a difference in a lively environment, we’d love to have you on our team! Take the first step toward a bright future with us!

  • Responsibilities

    • Manage several teams on short- and long-term projects.
    • Participate in team members' formal assessments.
    • Manage client expectations.
    • Manage budgets, scope, schedule, quality, and estimation of the projects.
    • Take part in demos and status meetings with clients and developers.
    • Prepare reports and documentation about the projects.
    • Represent the company in front of customers, departments, and other parties as required.
  • Ideal Candidate

    Theoretical knowledge, understanding of project management processes and tools, as well as the SDLC and methodologies (Agile: Scrum, Kanban; Waterfall еtc); Knowledge of different task-tracking systems such as Jirra or Trello; Knowledge of Project Documentation: Basic understanding of important project documents like WBS, Burndown Chart, Project Charter, Communication Plan, Timeline, and Roadmap.

    English level: Advanced or Fluent (a must-have);

    Traffic Light Problem-Solving Approach: 🔴Red: You can clearly identify critical red flags that require immediate escalation for resolution. 🟡Yellow: These are tasks or issues that need your attention and should be flagged for further review or discussion. 🟢Green: You can solve problems on your own by researching online (e.g., Googling, using AI tools) or looking up relevant guides and documentation.

    You are structural: As we have determined processes for each project, we are looking for someone who can follow the guidelines.

    • Good Presentation Skills: Having good presentation skills means being able to summarize information clearly, highlight key issues, and confidently propose solutions to both your team and management.
    • Coffee and face detection. You are skilled at reading faces—one look at your client or colleague, and you can instantly tell if they've had their morning coffee.
    • Finances. Basic understanding of how finance works in projects. As a Trainee Project Manager, it's important to understand that going over budget can put the success of a project at risk. Your role is to monitor costs and prevent overspending.
    • Adaptability to Change: You can easily adjust when priorities change or problems come up. For example, if a client request changes suddenly, you can quickly reorganize your tasks to meet the new requirements and keep things moving forward.
    • Quick Learner – Absorbing new information like a sponge (Bob) and skills efficiently, even in high-pressure situations.
    • Miscommunication is something you never heard about because you deep dive into every nitty-gritty detail that is discussed with a client or a team. You tell others info without double sense.

What you’ll get

And some fringe benefits to make you feel happier

  • Language & sports classes compensation

  • Corporate remote office to combine work & travel

  • Cool Project Department (R&D) for testing crazy tech ideas live

  • ElifTech IT School to share your knowledge & try yourself as a mentor

Don't hesitate. Take a step to join us!

Submit your CV and we will contact you as soon as we have something interesting for you.