IT Project Management Intern
The Opportunity:
Rapid7 is seeking an IT Project Management Intern to join our IT Business Outcomes Management team (IT’s Project Management Office). This person will learn about project management, agile principles & methodologies, business analysis, documentation, and internal communication. In this role, you will have a chance to collaborate with developers, business stakeholders and security experts. You will also have broad exposure to enterprise business applications and security technologies.
Responsibilities:
Work with a team of Project Management professionals to learn PM skills first hand.
Learn how to create, update, and maintain detailed documentation for project plans as required by project teams and executive stakeholders
Work closely with developers, business stakeholders and business analysts to define and deliver outcomes for our customers.
Help assist removing barriers to execution: visibility, communication, ownership, and impediments
Learn about Agile Methodologies, i.e. Scrum, Kanban and project management resources.
Help facilitate cross-functional team project meetings.
Support the team in developing, maintaining and iterating on PMO metrics & roadmapping in support of the broader IT organization
Qualifications:
Project Management experience is a plus, but not required.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills.
Ability to easily shift between big-picture objectives and numerous detailed tasks
Strong documentation skills.
Ability to absorb information quickly.
Our Internship Program:
Launch your career as a Rapid7 Intern! From day one, our interns are treated as valued members of their team. As part of our Internship Program, you will have:
Intimate conversations with key business leaders
1:1 weekly touch bases with your manager
Opportunity to be part of a larger global intern community
Dedicated mentor throughout entire internship period
Full access to company internal training resources (LinkedIn Learning, Pluralsight)
Hybrid working model (3 days/week) in our Tampa, FL office
About Us:
Rapid7 (NASDAQ: RPD) helps organizations across the globe protect what matters most so innovation can thrive in an increasingly connected world. Our comprehensive technology, services, and community-focused research simplify the complex for security teams, helping them reduce vulnerabilities, monitor for malicious behavior, be in 10 places at once, and shut down attacks. We’re on a mission to make security solutions easier to use and access so we can bring safety and resilience to more people. With more than 10,000 customers across 140+ countries, Rapid7 is a leader in cybersecurity that has earned numerous industry accolades and recognition for our technology and culture.