APCO Worldwide
APCO Worldwide presently has a job opening for eligible candidate for position of a Software Project Management Intern. This job has been posted by company’s career page on 12 November 2023 and is now open for all interested candidates.
Job Purpose of A Software Project Management Intern
Dive into the strategic aspects of software project execution, working alongside cross functional teams and honing your coordination & planning skills in real world project dynamics.
Job Duties of A Software Project Management Intern
- Forge robust partnerships across various departments to assimilate project requirements and facilitate flawless communication flows.
- Play a critical role in the daily orchestration of project tasks, ensuring that project timelines and milestones are adhered to with precision.
- Proactively engage in identifying potential project hurdles and collaboratively work towards navigating and mitigating these risks.
- Contribute to the creation and upkeep of detailed project documentation, maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy in periodic reporting.
- Bring valuable perspectives to strategy meetings and discussions, aiding in the refinement of project goals and execution plans.
Who Can Apply?
Qualification
- Enrollment in or recent completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a strong inclination towards digital communications.
Experience
- Practical experience with project management software such as ClickUp, Trello, and Jira.
Certification
- Courses or certifications in project management are advantageous.
Skills Desired
- Proficiency in crafting visually compelling presentations and an eye for design to communicate project narratives effectively.
- An understanding of UI/UX design principles.
- Ability to create wireframes and mockups based on functional specifications.
- A foundational understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Familiarity with project management frameworks.
- Insight into Agile practices and principles with the ability to apply them in a dynamic work environment.
- A strong analytical mindset with the capacity to resolve project-centric issues and preemptively identify project risks.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication capabilities that promote effective teamwork and collaboration.
- A meticulous approach to creating and maintaining high-quality documentation and project reports.
- Versatility in managing multiple tasks and priorities in a high-energy workplace.