Remote Software Project Manager | Agile Delivery Leader

Bluelight; Metropolitana; Hybrid; COP 275,134,000 - 388,425,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Generous PTO

Flexible hours

Remote work

Continuing education

Job summary

Bluelight, a leading software consultancy, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex software delivery for US-based clients. You will oversee multiple agile teams, manage scope, budgets and schedules, and report to executives with clear status updates.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years managing software projects, experience with Jira/Asana, and a proven ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience managing software development projects.
• Experience delivering against fixed, immovable external deadlines with critical-path and buffer management.
• Experience managing a client dependency register with required-by dates, owners, and escalation paths.
• Experience with formal risk registers and change-control processes.
• Experience managing project scope, budget, resourcing, and timelines across multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Experience coordinating third-party vendor dependencies (contracts, credentials, integration timelines).
• Experience running Agile/Scrum or Kanban teams.
• Experience with milestone/gate-based acceptance criteria and client-facing status reporting.
• Experience with project management and tracking tools (Jira, Asana, or similar).
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including translating technical concepts for non-technical clients and executives.
• Experience identifying, tracking, and mitigating project risks and dependencies.
• Substantial background working with large, complex systems and distributed engineering teams.
• Ability to overlap US business hours.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate software development projects across multiple teams and streams.
• Manage scope, budget, resourcing, and scheduling with clear milestone tracking.
• Maintain risk and change-control processes, updating stakeholders regularly.
• Oversee vendor dependencies and client-facing status reporting.
• Foster Agile/Scrum or Kanban practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project leadership

Deadline management

Vendor coordination

Risk management

Budget management

Agile/Scrum/Kanban

Client reporting

Stakeholder management

US hours overlap

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Asana

Job description

Bluelight, a leading software consultancy, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex software delivery for US-based clients. You will oversee multiple agile teams, manage scope, budgets and schedules, and report to executives with clear status updates.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years managing software projects, experience with Jira/Asana, and a proven ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.