Junior Project Manager (Temporary Part Time)
Description
Are you passionate about leveraging technology to improve the lives of Louisianians? Join Tyler Technologies, a leader in digital government solutions, and be a part of our Louisiana State Enterprise team. We provide modern and efficient solutions to streamline state government processes, creating a more connected and transparent government for our citizens.
Our team is a dynamic group of project managers, business analysts, quality assurance analysts, and developers who work on innovative projects that have a real impact. We are looking for motivated university students to join us as Junior Project Managers and help us build the future of digital government.
Position Overview:
As a Junior Project Manager, you will gain hands-on experience by working on exciting projects that involve creating and implementing digital forms, managing website projects, and collaborating with a talented team of professionals. This role is ideal for students who are eager to learn, highly motivated, and have a keen interest in technology and project management.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the creation and implementation of digital forms using proprietary software.
- Work on website projects from concept to launch under the guidance of experienced project managers.
- Participate in requirements gathering and project planning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate issues and risks.
- Manage and report on project status, ensuring timely completion of tasks and milestones.
- Build and maintain relationships with government stakeholders and team members.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning and strategy discussions.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the manager.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a university program, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Communications, or related fields.
- Strong motivation and initiative with a desire to learn and grow in the field of project management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including effective presentation abilities.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- General understanding of IT development or a strong desire to learn about IT development.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with project management principles is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your academic schedule.
- Hands-on experience working on real-world projects that impact the community.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
- A fun and dynamic work environment that fosters learning and growth.
- Opportunity to develop valuable skills and build a professional network.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about the prospect of working in a technology-driven environment and contributing to the digital transformation of Louisiana’s state government, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the Junior Project Manager position.