Senior IT Project Manager, Remote Leader

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental cover

Fully remote work

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager to join our fully remote team. You will lead complex IT projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and on-time, within-budget results.

You bring at least 7 years in IT project management, strong remote-work experience, and fluency with Agile or Waterfall methodologies. You will coordinate internal staff and external contractors, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and mitigate risks throughout

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Business Admin or related field
• Minimum 7 years of IT project management experience
• Experience managing fully remote projects
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies and IT infrastructure
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management
• PMP, PRINCE2 or CSM certifications are desirable

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals and deliverables with management and stakeholders
• Develop project plans with timelines, resources and budgets
• Communicate project expectations clearly to team and stakeholders
• Manage risks, issues and changes with mitigation plans
• Coordinate internal IT staff and external contractors/consultants
• Track milestones and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Business Administration

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager to join our fully remote team. You will lead complex IT projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and on-time, within-budget results.

You bring at least 7 years in IT project management, strong remote-work experience, and fluency with Agile or Waterfall methodologies. You will coordinate internal staff and external contractors, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and mitigate risks throughout