Description and Requirements

Job Description

Junior Project Manager / Project Analyst (Data)

Location: Remote
Position Type: Full-Time, Project Based Consultant
Start Date: Immediate

Duration: 6 months

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Project Manager / Project Analyst to support a large-scale data transformation initiative within a complex enterprise environment. This role will focus on coordinating ongoing data program work as delivery shifts from a centralized model to distributed domain teams.

The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational and communication skills, along with a foundational understanding of technical or data-focused programs. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their project management career who wants exposure to enterprise data initiatives and cross-functional delivery.

What You'll Do

• Support coordination and execution of project activities across multiple data workstreams
• Assist in transitioning and distributing work to domain teams, ensuring accountability and progress tracking
• Drive follow-ups with stakeholders to maintain momentum and ensure deliverables are on track
• Maintain and communicate project status, including risks, dependencies, and key milestones
• Facilitate stakeholder communication, including meeting coordination, action tracking, and escalations
• Perform project triage by identifying issues, flagging risks, and escalating when necessary
• Track deliverables and ensure timelines and quality expectations are met
• Support data-related initiatives by partnering with technical teams and maintaining awareness of key topics
• Assist in preparing project reporting, dashboards, and executive-ready updates
• Contribute to program documentation and ensure project artifacts are organized and up to date

What You'll Bring

• 1-3 years of experience in project coordination, project management, or analyst roles
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to proactively follow up, identify gaps, and escalate issues when needed
• Critical thinking skills and a structured approach to solving problems
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Required Technical / Data Exposure

• Foundational understanding of data, analytics, or technology-driven programs
• Ability to follow technical discussions and translate key points into actionable updates
• Experience working with Excel, PowerPoint, and collaboration tools

Nice to Have

• Exposure to data transformation, migration, or analytics initiatives
• Experience working in distributed or federated team environments
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Microsoft Project
• Understanding of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery models

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the base salary pay range is 45-55/hr. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.