Junior Project Manager
Datasource London, United KingdomJunior Project Manager
Introduction
Company cultures & job summary
Our client is looking for a Junior Project Manager with solid Excel skills, Microsoft Project experience to join a high-profile programme in London. You'll be working on-site 4 days a week supporting migration planning, reporting, and operating model development. This is a great opportunity for an early-career PM to get stuck into a complex, fast-moving environment.
Working Patterns and location - Hybrid - 4 days on site per week
Key responsibilities
• Maintain product migration plans and deliver regular reporting via Excel, MSP, and Power BI.
• Update and adapt plan templates and processes to reflect evolving programme information.
• Facilitate meetings with product teams to communicate updates and new requirements.
• Act as key point of contact for client process queries and provide hands-on support.
• Support development of Domain Maturity Matrices and operating model workstreams.
• Provide general project administration support across the wider programme team.
Skills & experience
• Semi-advanced Excel skills including complex formula construction and data modelling.
• Experience optimising performance across large Excel workbooks and reporting to Power BI.
• Practical working knowledge of Microsoft Project for programme schedule management.
• Confident use of AI tools with ability to critically evaluate and verify outputs.
• Effective prompt engineering skills to support analysis, drafting, and automation tasks.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills with experience facilitating team meetings.
The client would also like to see some of the below, but this is not essential:
• Prior experience working within or alongside high-security government programmes.
• Understanding of operating model development and domain maturity frameworks.
Additional benefits
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Permanent Health Insurance.
• Life Assurance
• Personal Accident Cover.
• 25 days holiday (+ x8 public holidays).
Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
Part-time opportunities/flexible working is available to suit individual needs.
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