Remote Senior Project Manager - Global Expansion

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonus structure

International health coverage

Generous retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Executive coaching

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is assisting a rapidly expanding international technology firm in recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead global expansion initiatives from a remote position. You will own multi-country programs, craft entry strategies, and align cross-functional teams across borders to ensure timely delivery while upholding global standards.

The role emphasizes remote leadership, stakeholder communication, and risk management, with travel optional post-pandemic.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in business administration or international business.
• 10+ years of progressive project management experience with international scope.
• Proven track record of multi-country program delivery.
• Strong leadership, negotiation and cross-cultural communication.

Aufgaben

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of global expansion projects across multiple countries.
• Develop strategies, timelines, budgets and resource plans for market entries.
• Coordinate with legal, finance, marketing and operations and external partners.
• Manage cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams and drive performance.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to international operations and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure adherence to global standards and local regulations in expansion activities.
• Establish clear stakeholder communication and provide regular progress updates.
• Oversee setup of new facilities or service centers in target markets.
• Conduct post-expansion reviews to identify improvements.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Cross-cultural management

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Remote team leadership

Multilingual capability

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Business Administration

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly expanding international technology firm, is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to spearhead their global expansion initiatives. This is a critical role for a remote-first professional who can expertly manage complex projects involving market entry, international operations setup, and cross-cultural team leadership. You will be instrumental in guiding the company's strategic growth into new territories, ensuring seamless execution and adherence to global standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in international project management, a strong understanding of diverse market dynamics, and exceptional leadership skills. This is a unique opportunity to influence the trajectory of a burgeoning global enterprise from a remote location, ideally someone with connections or an understanding of the challenges faced in regions like East London, Eastern Cape , though the role is fully remote.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of global expansion projects across multiple countries.
• Develop comprehensive project strategies, timelines, budgets, and resource plans for international market entries.
• Coordinate with internal departments (legal, finance, marketing, operations) and external partners to ensure smooth implementation.
• Manage cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams, fostering collaboration and driving performance.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with international operations, regulatory compliance, and cultural differences.
• Ensure adherence to global company standards and local regulations in all expansion activities.
• Establish strong communication channels with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular progress updates and reports.
• Oversee the setup of new operational facilities or service centers in target markets.
• Conduct post-expansion reviews to evaluate success and identify areas for future improvement.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Business Administration, International Business, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on international projects and global expansion.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-country projects from conception to completion.
• Deep understanding of international market entry strategies, global supply chains, and regulatory environments.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and cross-cultural management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead remote, global teams effectively.
• Proficiency in multiple languages is a significant advantage.
• Experience with international project management software and tools.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required (post-pandemic or as per company policy).

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive executive salary, a substantial bonus structure tied to global growth targets, and a comprehensive international benefits package including premium health coverage and a generous retirement plan. This fully remote position provides maximum flexibility and work-life balance. Employees benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, executive coaching, and the chance to shape the global presence of an innovative technology company. Be at the forefront of international business growth and drive significant strategic initiatives from anywhere in the world.