Software Project Management Intern 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.

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