Gerente de Proyectos Remoto (Tecnología Financiera)

Placements24; Hermosillo; Hybrid; MXN 670,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible remote work

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Project Manager to lead strategic technology initiatives from conception through deployment. You will oversee global, distributed teams, ensuring alignment with aggressive growth plans while applying agile practices to deliver high-impact fintech projects.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software project management experience, proficiency in Agile methodologies, and excellent bilingual communication in Spanish and English.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing software development and technology projects, preferably FinTech.
• Proven experience with Agile methodologies; Scrum Master certification is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams effectively and foster a collaborative virtual environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans including scope, resources, budget, and timeline for technology projects.
• Lead cross-functional, remote teams using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
• Ensure clear communication with stakeholders including remote team members and executives.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure timely delivery of third-party components.
• Monitor project performance against key metrics and report progress regularly.
• Champion best practices in project management and drive continuous process improvement.
• Drive successful implementation and adoption of new technologies and features.

Skills

Remote project management

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Spanish & English communication

Jira/Confluence/Asana

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Business

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Trello

Asana

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a pioneering FinTech company, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives within our globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within Mexico. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of complex technology projects, from conception through successful deployment, ensuring alignment with our aggressive growth strategy. This role demands exceptional organizational skills, a deep understanding of agile methodologies, and the ability to foster collaboration across virtual teams. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a passion for innovation in the financial technology space. Join us to drive impactful projects that are reshaping the future of finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, budget management, and timeline scheduling for technology projects.


• Lead and manage cross-functional, remote teams using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).


• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.


• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.


• Ensure clear and consistent communication channels with all stakeholders, including remote team members and executive leadership.


• Manage vendor relationships and ensure timely delivery of third-party components.


• Monitor project performance against key metrics and report on progress regularly.


• Champion best practices in project management and contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes.


• Drive the successful implementation and adoption of new technologies and product features.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.


• 5+ years of experience managing software development and technology projects, preferably in the FinTech industry.


• Proven experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum Master certification is a plus).


• Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams effectively and foster a collaborative virtual environment.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Spanish and English.


• Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Trello, or Asana.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.


• Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote setting.


• Self-motivated and highly organized with a keen attention to detail.


• Must have reliable internet access and a dedicated workspace.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent health benefits, and a flexible remote work arrangement. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the rapidly evolving FinTech sector. We provide a supportive and collaborative remote work culture, opportunities for continuous learning, and professional development. This role is fully remote, allowing you the freedom to work from anywhere in Mexico. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, efficiency, and employee well-being.