Remote Senior Project Manager - Enterprise Solutions

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium salary

Annual bonuses

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan

Generous vacation and holidays

Professional development

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a global leader in enterprise software to hire a Remote Senior Project Manager. You will oversee strategic deployments of complex systems, lead cross-functional teams across regions, and ensure projects are on time, within budget, and high quality.

The role emphasizes remote collaboration, strong stakeholder management, and experience with ERP/CRM/SCM projects. Advanced degrees and certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in enterprise software implementations.
• Experience leading remote, globally distributed project teams.
• Proficiency in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience overseeing budgets exceeding CAD 9 million for large projects.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of enterprise solution implementations.
• Develop detailed project plans including scope, resources, timelines, and budgets.
• Manage cross-functional, globally distributed project teams.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Ensure effective communication among clients, internal teams, and vendors.
• Oversee integration and adoption of enterprise solutions.
• Monitor progress and deliver regular status reports to senior management and clients.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a global leader in enterprise software solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Senior Project Manager to oversee the strategic deployment of complex enterprise systems. This position is critical for ensuring the successful implementation of software solutions that drive business transformation for our clients. You will be responsible for leading project teams, managing stakeholder expectations, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, all within a fully remote work environment. This is an unparalleled opportunity to drive significant business impact from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end project management of enterprise solution implementations, from initiation to closure.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, timelines, and budgets.
• Manage and motivate cross-functional, globally distributed project teams.
• Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders, including clients, internal teams, and vendors.
• Oversee the successful integration and adoption of enterprise solutions.
• Manage project scope changes and ensure they are properly documented and approved.
• Monitor project progress, identify variances, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Deliver regular and comprehensive project status reports to senior management and clients.

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on enterprise software implementations (e.g., ERP, CRM, SCM).
• Proven success in managing large-scale, complex, and multi-phase projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading remote and geographically dispersed project teams.
• Expertise in both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with leading project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Smartsheet) and collaboration tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
• Experience managing projects with budgets exceeding R9 million.
• Strong understanding of business processes and how enterprise software impacts them.

Benefits

Our client offers an industry-leading compensation package, including a premium salary, substantial annual bonuses, and potential long-term incentives. They provide comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a robust retirement plan, and generous vacation and holiday allowances. Significant opportunities for professional development, including advanced certifications and leadership training, are available. This fully remote role provides the ultimate freedom and flexibility, allowing you to contribute to world-class enterprise solutions from anywhere, including Kimberley , and experience a truly global career.