Junior Project Manager (Consultant)

About This Opportunity

AG Consulting Partners is continuously building its consultant pipeline for current and future client engagements. This posting is a pipeline opportunity and is not tied to a specific open role.

We're seeking experienced professionals with backgrounds in Project Management, Program Management, Business Program Management, PMO Leadership, and related disciplines.

We offer W2 employment for consultants located in Washington State and Texas and also partner with professionals nationwide through 1099 and/or LLC engagements.

Work Location Flexibility

Work arrangements vary by client and may be remote, hybrid, or onsite. Consultants must be willing to support evolving client requirements, including onsite collaboration or return-to-office expectations when applicable. AG Consulting Partners will provide as much advance notice as possible regarding any changes to work location requirements.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

• 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

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.

Pay

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