Senior Project Manager (IT) - Remote Work

BairesDev; Antioquia; Remote; COP 291,290,000 - 420,753,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD or local currency compensation

Home office setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave and holidays

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Project Manager (IT) to lead major technology projects, focusing on staff augmentation and software delivery. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive strategy, execution, and performance, ensuring efficient operations and client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes leadership, agile methods, and a client-centric approach in a fully remote environment with competitive USD compensation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in engineering management roles.
• Advanced experience with Agile methodologies.
• Advanced English level.
• Budget management and financial forecasting experience.
• Client-focused and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple large-scale technology projects, including staff augmentation and software delivery.
• Coach, guide, and discipline teams while enforcing company standards and policies.
• Maintain staff retention by fostering a communicative work environment and growth opportunities.
• Evaluate and optimize billable utilization, capacity planning, and project profitability.
• Identify expansion opportunities within existing client relationships.
• Deliver value to internal and external stakeholders.
• Propose IT strategies, policies, and procedures based on organizational needs.
• Forecast financial results and manage expenditures to achieve objectives.
• Ensure quality service by upholding organizational standards.
• Support team efforts and related results as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Client focus

Multitasking

Problem-solving

People management

Agile experience

English proficiency

Budget management

Strategic planning

Leadership

Education

BSc in Software Engineering or CS

Job description

At BairesDev® we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Senior Project Manager (IT) at BairesDev

As a Senior Project Manager (IT), you'll lead multiple large-scale technology projects, often focused on staff augmentation and software delivery. Working with cross-functional, highly skilled technical teams, you'll drive strategic initiatives, maintain operational excellence, and ensure top-tier project execution and team performance.

What You'll Do:

• Sustain organizational effectiveness and efficiency by implementing, executing, and supporting strategic plans for technology implementation.
• Take responsibility for project planning and monitoring outcomes, providing coaching, guidance, and team discipline while coordinating and enforcing company systems, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure staff retention by fostering a dependable and communicative work environment; building personal connections with team members and seeking growth opportunities.
• Strategically evaluate and enhance billable utilization, managing capacity planning and forecasting project profitability.
• Take an active role in identifying expansion opportunities within existing client relationships;
• Generate and deliver value to all internal and external stakeholders.
• Propose information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by assessing organizational outcomes, identifying challenges, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements.
• Achieve financial objectives by predicting financial results, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and implementing corrective actions.
• Preserve quality service by establishing and enforcing organizational standards.
• Support team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

What we are looking for:

• 7+ years of experience in engineering management roles.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Very good attitude.
• Client-oriented mindset.
• Advanced experience with financials and budget management.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask at an expert level.
• Strong problem-solving orientation.
• Extensive experience as a People Manager, including Performance Improvement planning,
• Attrition Management, Terminations, etc.
• Deep technical expertise and comprehensive IT industry background.
• Advanced experience with Agile methodologies.
• Advanced level of English.

Desirable:

• Past experience as a Software Engineer.
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Past experience working in direct competitors.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.