Junior Project Manager
Job Summary
THE ROLE
We are looking for a Junior Project Manager to support the planning coordination and delivery of data projects in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
This role is ideal for candidates with 02 years of experience including recent graduates or those finishing their degree with full-time availability.
You will work closely with other Project Managers and cross-functional teams to learn our ways of working contribute to project documentation and ensure smooth communication between technical and business stakeholders.
From an early stage you will have the opportunity to lead smaller well-scoped initiatives or client workstreams with guidance.
Over time you will progressively take ownership of larger responsibilities supporting project delivery from requirements gathering through execution follow-up.
We are particularly looking for someone who wants to develop strong technical fluency as part of their Project Management career. You dont need to be a developer or data specialist today but you should be curious about how technology and data solutions work and genuinely motivated to invest in building that knowledge.
We believe strong Project Managers in data environments should be able to understand technical concepts ask meaningful questions challenge assumptions and connect business needs with technical execution.
This role is therefore especially suited for someone who wants to grow beyond project coordination and develop the ability to bridge business data and technology.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
First 12 Months with mentoring
- Learn and adapt to our ways of working project environment and delivery standards
- Support the planning coordination and documentation of data and analytics projects
- Develop practical working knowledge of SQL and Power BI with the goal of becoming comfortable using them to explore data understand technical discussions and support project delivery
- Build a strong foundational understanding of data concepts analytics workflows and how data solutions are designed and delivered
- Lead smaller projects or client workstreams with mentoring and clear support paths
- Gather and clarify requirements translating them into clear inputs for execution
- Work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to align business needs with delivery
- Help identify documentation gaps and improve project structure and knowledge sharing
- Shadow experienced PMs and progressively take on more ownership and autonomy
- Facilitate internal collaboration sessions including Refinement Retrospectives and Design Thinking workshops
- Support project follow-up by helping manage scope clarity validation risks and delivery progress
REQUIREMENTS
- Final-year student recent graduate or professional with up to 2 years of experience with full-time availability
- Background in Engineering Management Finance Economics or a related field
- Client-facing mindset with the ability to build rapport ask the right questions and clarify requirements with clients and internal stakeholders
- Ability to translate business needs into clear structured inputs for execution teams
- Strong curiosity about technology data and how digital solutions are built
- Motivation to actively develop technical knowledge and become comfortable discussing technical topics with engineers developers data professionals and clients
- Fluent in English both written and spoken
- Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving mindset
- Well-organized and detail-oriented especially when handling documentation and follow-up
- Team player comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Eagerness to learn grow and progressively take ownership of projects
PERKS
- Fully remote or hybrid work model (you decide!)
- Salary Range: 17.000 - 21.000 gross/annually
- Meal allowance: 10.46 per working day (via card)
- 15th-month bonus salary policy
- 4 extra vacation days
- Company Share Incentive Plan (RSUs)
- Opportunity to participate in international projects
- Health insurance for you spouse and children
- Life insurance
- Company-paid certifications
- Team building activities
- An innovative collaborative and young culture
LOCATION
Were based in Porto Portugal. Although this is a remote working role we are only considering people located in Portugal.