Nexus Consulting is seeking a Junior Project Manager to support cross-functional product and engineering initiatives for one of their clients building advanced human data infrastructure for AI systems. The role involves planning, coordination, and execution of projects while collaborating closely with various teams to ensure timely delivery and alignment.
Responsibilities:
- Support project planning and execution across product and engineering teams
- Break down requirements into actionable tasks and maintain sprint boards and backlogs
- Track deadlines and follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery
- Document project decisions, updates, and action items
- Identify blockers early and escalate appropriately
- Coordinate meetings, stand-ups, and sprint ceremonies
- Maintain project dashboards and reporting for leadership visibility
- Help ensure alignment between product, design, and engineering teams
Requirements:
- 0–2 years of experience in project coordination, operations, or related roles
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
- Comfort operating in fast-moving environments
- Proactive mindset with strong ownership mentality
- Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Linear, Notion, monday.com, or Slack
- Experience in a startup, product, or engineering environment
- Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Interest in AI, SaaS, or technology products