Junior Project Management

Cork

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Your Area of Work:

We are seeking an innovative and action-oriented Junior Project Manager to join our dynamic Data Solutions Product team in Cork. This role offers an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to drive the delivery of new products and enhancements across our service offerings, working at the intersection of Operations, IT, and Product teams.

The ideal candidate will be an AI-native thinker who can reimagine traditional project management approaches, bringing fresh perspectives on how we leverage technology and automation to deliver value to our clients. You will coordinate cross-functional initiatives, manage ongoing projects, and help shape the future of fund services through innovative solutions.

Your Responsibilities:

Project Delivery & Coordination

• Support the planning, coordination and execution of projects across Product, Operations and Technology teams
• Maintain project plans, timelines, action trackers and status reports
• Monitor progress against key milestones and follow up on outstanding actions
• Ensure stakeholders remain informed and aligned throughout project delivery
• Help organise workshops, working sessions and project meetings

• Support product managers throughout the product lifecycle from ideation through to launch and post-implementation review

Innovation & AI Integration

• Identify opportunities to integrate AI and automation into product development and project management processes
• Challenge conventional approaches and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Research and recommend emerging technologies and methodologies that could benefit our operations

Stakeholder Management

• Build effective working relationships with colleagues across multiple teams and locations
• Act as a central coordination point between business and technical stakeholders
• Facilitate communication and ensure decisions, actions and dependencies are clearly documented
• Escalate risks, issues and blockers in a timely and constructive manner

Continuous Improvement, Innovation & AI

• Challenge existing processes and ways of working with a view to improving efficiency, quality and scalability
• Identify opportunities where AI, automation and modern technologies can simplify project delivery or operational activities
• Experiment with new tools and approaches, sharing learnings with the wider team
• Contribute ideas that improve products, processes and client outcomes
• Support the adoption of best practices in project delivery, collaboration and digital productivity
• Help foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across the organization

Your Profile:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance, Technology, Engineering or a related field
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in project management, business analysis, operations, consulting, technology or a related area
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Experience working in team-based or cross-functional environments is advantageous
• Demonstrable interest in AI, automation, and emerging technologies

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to keep stakeholders informed, aligned and engaged
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, track actions and follow through on commitments
• Strong digital literacy and enthusiasm for adopting new technologies, including AI and automation
• Curiosity to challenge existing ways of working and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and scalability
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a practical mindset and willingness to learn new tools and methodologies

Personal Attributes

• Curious and eager to learn
• Resilient and able to handle pressure
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a growth mindset
• Comfortable with technology and digital-first approaches
• Willingness to travel occasionally (domestic and international)

Why Deutsche Börse Group?

We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.

Mobility

We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.

Work environment

Collaboration, communication, or deep focus - in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.

Health and wellbeing

We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.

Financial stability

We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.

Hybrid work

Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.

Flexible working hours

We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.

Internationality

Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.

Development

We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.

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