Junior Project Manager Intern (Agile Programme Management) - Class of 2024

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organisations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value. Publicis Sapient is the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe. For more information, visit www.publicissapient.com

As an Intern, you’ll gain first-hand experience creating imaginative solutions for our clients and you’ll see your ideas become reality. You will be on a team with Engineering Interns and Product Manager Interns to develop a digital solution for a real client challenge. You will have the opportunity to learn how to unlock customer and business value through our integrated SPEED (Strategy, Product, Engineering, Experience and Data) capabilities. At the end of your 10 week internship, you’ll be considered for a full-time position that starts upon completion of your degree programme.

Ready to start your exhilarating career?

Your Impact

• Lead the planning, estimation, and delivery of group projects:
  • Understand, analyse, and capture business and user needs
  • Plan, document, and implement the optimal team structure (roles, people, expertise) to ensure high-quality delivery, exceeding client expectations and achieving established goals
  • Lead Agile teams of Interns to deliver impactful work
  • Organise and lead ongoing team planning and retrospective sessions to identify key risks, issues, and dependencies across workstreams
• Help foster a collaborative environment:
  • Collaborate with Engineers and Product Managers on your team to ensure that business requirements are translated into designs that fit the technical constraints, giving you exposure
  • Help resolve issues, risks and dependencies
  • Understand how to model, shape, and plan a project including Scope, Cost and team shapes
  • Coach and drive teams towards positive outcomes

We recognise that you might not meet 100% of the requirements listed below and that’s okay! We’d love to hear from you anyways.

Required Qualifications

• Working towards a BS/BA degree in business administration, business management, engineering, economics, or related area
• On track to graduate Summer 2024
• Considerable aptitude to analyse business requirements and define solutions to address complex business needs
• Strong academic track record
• Relevant leadership experience from community organisation involvement or previous employment

Desired Qualifications

• Solid interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt and flex in a highly creative and collaborative multidisciplinary environment
• Passion for all things interactive and digital

Benefits of Working Here:

• Support and tools to be coached and mentored; hands-on experience to sharpen your skills and learn from industry experts
• Social and community service events

Application Tips

• Applications will close January 31st, 2023
• Please note we recruit on a rolling basis.

In order for your application to be considered complete, you must upload your CV. A cover letter is optional but recommended.

Once you submit your application, you will hear back from us within 5 business days on next steps.

When you are ready to submit your application, click the "I'm interested" button to the right.

Publicis Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at Earlycareersuk@publicissapient.com

For more information about Publicis Sapient, visit here: https://www.publicissapient.com/about