Junior Project Manager (Consultant)

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Junior
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The Role
As a Junior Project Manager (Consultant) at AG Consulting Partners, you'll manage project scope, timelines, and budgets, utilizing project management software to track progress. You'll engage stakeholders, conduct risk assessments, and analyze existing processes for optimization. The role includes data analysis using qualitative methods to provide actionable insights for project success.
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Description

*We're excited to welcome new team members and are only considering candidates based in Washington State and Texas for this engagement. If you are not currently located in one of these states, you will not be considered.

We’re building a consultant roster to support both current and upcoming client projects and are looking for project managers with various backgrounds, including: Marketing, Operations, Finance, Data & Analytics, and more.

Many roles offer remote work options.*

As a Junior Project Manager (Consultant) for AG Consulting Partners, a typical day might include the following:

  • Project Tracking & Execution:
    • Managing project scope, timelines, and budgets, ensuring all deliverables align with client expectations and company goals.
    • Utilizing project management software (such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Monday.com) to track tasks, monitor progress, and generate reports.
    • Conducting risk assessments and identifying potential roadblocks, proposing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
    • Supporting Agile and Scrum ceremonies, such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives, to facilitate efficient teamwork.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Communication:
    • Acting as a liaison between cross-functional teams, ensuring clear and concise communication across stakeholders, developers, and leadership.
    • Developing and maintaining status reports, dashboards, and presentations to keep clients and senior leadership informed of project progress.
    • Organizing and streamlining communication channels within a fast-paced environment to ensure alignment across multiple teams.
  • Process Improvement & Business Analysis:
    • Analyzing existing business processes and identifying areas for optimization using data-driven insights.
    • Creating process maps and workflow diagrams to demonstrate how proposed changes will enhance efficiency and drive better outcomes.
    • Partnering with clients to develop scalable, sustainable solutions that align with business goals and industry best practices.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting:
    • Using quantitative methods and analytical tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau) to interpret data and identify trends that impact project success.
    • Providing actionable insights that inform decision-making and contribute to process optimization.

This job is for you if:

  • You excel in collaboration. You thrive in team settings, working effectively with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to drive projects forward.
  • You are adaptable and resilient. You embrace change, manage shifting priorities with ease, and stay composed under pressure in fast-paced project environments.
  • You possess strong problem-solving skills. You approach challenges analytically and strategically, identifying obstacles early and implementing effective solutions.
  • You have a keen attention to detail. You ensure accuracy in project plans, timelines, and deliverables, recognizing that even small details can impact project success.
  • You are an effective communicator. You can distill complex information into clear, concise updates for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment at every stage.
  • You demonstrate leadership and influence. You proactively drive initiatives, inspire collaboration, and guide teams toward achieving project objectives—even without formal authority.
  • You are results-driven. You take ownership of tasks, set measurable goals, and continuously track progress to deliver successful outcomes.
  • You are committed to continuous learning. You seek opportunities to improve project management methodologies, tools, and best practices, staying ahead in an evolving industry.
Requirements

You have:

  • 2+ years of client-facing consulting experience
  • Residency in Washington State or Texas
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
  • Demonstrated desire to go above and beyond and hunger to learn and grow
  • Ability to navigate and manage in an environment with a high level of ambiguity and diverse partner group
  • Exceptional ability to implement and evangelize use of project management structures (e.g., project plans, weekly status reports and meetings, prioritized issues resolution log, risk log including mitigation measures, transition plans, etc.)
  • Ability to develop and present prioritized findings and recommendations
  • An interest in becoming part of a team of consultants who grow and share successes
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence

You might also have:

  • An interest in learning how to lead and grow a consulting firm
  • Experience with Visio, SharePoint, Power BI, and Microsoft Teams
  • Minimum BA/BS degree from a four-year accredited university
Benefits

About Us

AG Consulting Partners, Inc. is a Redmond-based boutique consulting firm. Our mission is to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit to relentlessly deliver an exceptional experience and results for our people and our clients.

We take care of our people. Our excellent benefits to full-time employees include competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k matching, education reimbursement, wellness allowances, community and philanthropic events, and flexible career paths.

See what our employees have to say about our company 

We’re humbled to be consistently acknowledged by local and national organizations for our success, including Consulting Magazine, Puget Sound Business Journal, and Inc. 5000.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team of amazing consultants and partners! Learn more about our firm at 

Note: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide assistance or sponsorship for employment Visas and Visa extensions at this time.

The compensation for this position is tailored to reflect your unique skill set, relevant experience, and the current dynamics of the job market. We strive to ensure that our compensation package is competitive and fair, taking into account various factors to provide a rewarding opportunity for our team members.

The annual salary range for this role is: 65,000 - 95,000 in addition to our comprehensive benefits package.

Top Skills

Excel
JIRA
Microsoft Project
Monday.Com
Power BI
Tableau
The Company
HQ: Redmond, WA
111 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

At AGCP, we believe in taking care of our people first to enable them to bring their best to every client project. Our employees embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and embody our core values: transparency, stewardship, and intention. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in the Greater Seattle area, AG Consulting Partners received Puget Sound Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" award and multi-year recognition as a "Fastest Growing Company" from Inc 5000, Puget Sound Business Journal and Consulting Magazine.

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