Empyrean · 3 weeks ago
Software Project Management Internship
Houston, TX, USA
Internship
Onsite
InternEmpyrean is a company that offers a diverse portfolio of enterprise initiatives across technology and business teams. The Project Management Intern will support project managers throughout the project lifecycle, gaining hands-on experience in project management and developing foundational skills in a dynamic environment.
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Responsibilities
Support project managers on enterprise initiatives throughout the project lifecycle
Assist with maintaining project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables using established project management tools and standards
Help track progress, dependencies, risks, and upcoming deliverables, escalating concerns as appropriate
Participate in project meetings and working sessions; capture notes, action items, decisions, and follow-ups
Support preparation of project status updates and reporting for stakeholders and leadership
Assist in coordinating work across cross-functional teams and vendor partners within a matrixed environment
Learn how project managers assess tradeoffs, manage scope changes, and adapt plans as priorities shift
Help maintain project documentation, dashboards, roadmaps, and other artifacts to support transparency and decision-making
Collaborate with EPMO team members to support continuous improvement of project delivery processes and practices
Take on increasing responsibility over time as skills, confidence, and understanding of project management practices develop
Qualification
Required
To qualify for this internship, applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college or university and currently classified as a sophomore, junior, or senior
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to organize and summarize information clearly
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work effectively in environments where priorities and plans may change
Comfort working across different teams, roles, and levels within the organization
Curiosity and willingness to learn how complex initiatives are planned and delivered
Ability to ask questions, seek clarity, and follow through on commitments
Proactive, adaptable, and open to feedback and coaching
Comfortable learning new tools, systems, and ways of working
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Design, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
No prior professional project management experience required
Preferred
Accepting recent graduates (May 2025 or later)
Prior experience coordinating work through coursework, student organizations, internships, or part-time roles is a plus
Interest in technology, problem-solving, and understanding how organizations deliver complex initiatives
Company
Empyrean
Established in 2006, Empyrean is a leading technology SaaS company empowering organizations with innovative technology and a service-first approach that accelerates employers’ benefits and employee retention strategies.
Founded in 2006
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Empyrean has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2022 (1)
2021 (5)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$52.99MKey Investors
FTV Capital
2019-11-25Acquired
2015-04-10Series Unknown· $10M
2013-02-27Series Unknown· $41.19M
Leadership Team
Kelly Clark
Chief Information & Technology Officer
Recent News
2024-01-20
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