Position: Junior Program Manager (Agile – Digital Delivery)
Location: New York
Junior Program Manager (Agile – Digital Delivery)
Location: New York City – Flatiron District (Manhattan)
Work Model: Hybrid (minimum 2 days/week onsite)
Compensation: Up to $130K base + 10% bonus + benefits (401k, insurance)
Start Date: February 2026
About the Company
Our client is a global digital transformation and technology consulting firm with a strong presence in New York. They specialize in delivering premium, client-facing digital solutions for upper-market and luxury brands. This is a fast-paced, execution-driven consulting environment with exposure to top-tier clients.
The Role
We are hiring a Junior Program Manager to coordinate Agile software delivery for a major U.S. retail client. This is a hands-on execution role focused on Agile delivery processes, internal team coordination, and direct client communication.
You will be embedded with a single client account for the first 12–18 months, with opportunities to expand into other projects or accounts afterward.
This role is ideal for candidates with junior-level experience in Agile delivery—such as Junior PMs, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, or Product Owners—who are highly organized, execution-focused, and confident in professional client interactions.
Responsibilities
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)
• Track delivery timelines, dependencies, risks, and follow-ups
• Support backlog grooming and sprint planning with Product Owners
• Coordinate across software engineers, QA, and tech leads
• Maintain Jira and Confluence with accurate, real-time delivery data
• Prepare and deliver internal and client-facing status reports
• Escalate blockers or risks early to senior delivery leadership
Ideal Candidate Profile
• 5–8 years of experience in digital or IT project environments
• Background in junior-level roles such as Project Manager, Scrum Master, Business Analyst, or Product Owner
• Clear, professional, and confident communicator
• Comfortable working directly with clients in a polished, high-touch environment
• Strong familiarity with software development and digital delivery teams
• Jira and Confluence required;
Salesforce a plus
• Agile/Scrum certifications are a plus, but not required
• Experience in the retail or luxury space is helpful but not mandatory
Work Model
• Hybrid:
Minimum 2 days per week onsite in Flatiron District (Manhattan)
• More frequent in-office presence is welcome and encouraged
A Day in the Life
Morning: Agile ceremonies, team syncs, offshore coordination, documentation
Afternoon: Project tracking, client meetings, delivery follow-ups, planning
What This Role Is
This IS:
• A hands-on, execution-focused delivery coordination role
• A learning opportunity in digital consulting with premium clients
• A chance to build Agile experience in a high-touch consulting environment
Interview Process
• HR Screening
• Agile/Delivery Interview with Program Leadership
• Offer
To Apply
Send your resume in confidence to
Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps. A signed NDA will be required before further client details are shared.
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