Project Manager Trainee

Summary

Join Sword Health's Trainee Program and embark on a 12-month journey to make a real-world impact. As a Project Manager Trainee, you will gain practical experience supporting Agile teams and project delivery processes. You will work closely with various teams to facilitate day-to-day operations, maintain team alignment, and contribute to planning. This role offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where you'll support cross-functional initiatives, working with engineering, product, design, and operations teams. You will assist in Scrum ceremonies, support backlog grooming, participate in roadmap planning, and maintain organized project spaces. This is an opportunity to contribute to projects that shape the company's roadmap and drive real impact across the organization. The program is designed for recent graduates or final-year students in Engineering, providing a steep learning curve and opportunities for growth within a high-tech startup.

Requirements

• A recent graduate or final-year student in Engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work well across diverse teams

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and facilitation of Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Supporting backlog grooming by helping maintain clarity, prioritization, and structure in collaboration with engineering teams
• Participating in roadmap planning sessions and helping track monthly goals
• Collaborating with team members to maintain organized project spaces and clear communication channels

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar project management platforms is a plus
• Previous exposure (internship, coursework, or self-study) to project coordination or Agile team environments
• Interest in a career in project/program management in a tech-driven environment

Benefits

• A stimulating, fast-paced environment with lots of room for creativity
• A start of a bright future at a promising high-tech startup company
• Access to our health and well-being program (digital therapist sessions)
• Learning opportunities with tailored mentoring
• Remote or Hybrid work policy