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Jr. IT Project Lead

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Maplewood, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026
Join our dynamic team as a Junior IT Project Lead, where you'll manage projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive success in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the chance to develop your skills in project management while contributing to global initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project schedules and manage meetings to ensure tasks are completed on time.
  • Compile and present project status reports, highlighting key milestones and challenges.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues, effectively utilizing team resources.
  • Document all project phases and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assist in preparing agendas and materials for meetings, tracking action items, and generating reports.
  • Support communication efforts, including change notifications and newsletters for global teams.
  • Act as a backup for the lead project manager when necessary, ensuring continuity in project oversight.

Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications, particularly Excel and Power BI, for data analysis and presentation.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret complex information clearly.
  • Demonstrated project management skills with a focus on efficient results delivery.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills for effective team collaboration.

Preferred Skills

  • Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
  • Experience in regulatory or quality assurance processes.
  • Ability to work effectively across different time zones in a global team setting.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, as we strive to create an environment that reflects the communities we serve.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $22 - $41 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Salary : $22 - $41

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