Job Description

EPMA is supporting a client seeking a Junior Agile IT Project Manager to support the delivery of multiple technology initiatives within a fast-paced software development environment.This role is ideal for an early-career project manager who has experience working with Agile teams, software development projects, and cross-functional stakeholders.Title: Junior Agile IT Project Manager
Type: Long TermContract
Location: Houston Downtown - Need to be onsite - 5 days a week
Industry: Oil & GasW2 onlyWhat You'll Do

• Manage the full lifecycle of multiple IT projects from initiation through delivery and closure
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, analysts, and business stakeholders
• Create and maintain project documentation including schedules, project plans, risk logs, and status reports
• Track project progress, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes
• Facilitate project meetings and support requirements gathering sessions
• Work closely with technical teams to support CI/CD application delivery and integrations
• Provide regular project updates and executive reporting to stakeholders

What You’ll Bring

• 1–4 years of IT project management experience in a technology or software environment
• Experience working with Agile frameworks and Scrum methodologies
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with both technical and business teams
• Experience with project tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Microsoft Project
• Strong organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• CAPM or PMP certification
• Agile certification (Scrum, PMI-ACP, or similar)
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
• Exposure to CI/CD application delivery environments

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.

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