Remote Agile Software Project Lead

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 36,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Project Lead to oversee software development projects in a remote-first environment. You will guide distributed teams, manage timelines, and ensure high-quality software delivery across time zones, with a strong emphasis on Agile practices and stakeholder collaboration.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of PM experience, proven Agile leadership, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development project management.
• Experience leading Agile/Scrum teams.
• Proficiency with Jira, Trello, or Asana.
• Strong communication and leadership.
• Experience managing distributed teams.
• Stable internet connection and home office setup.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor software teams in Agile.
• Manage scope, objectives, deliverables, and docs.
• Facilitate stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews.
• Mitigate risks and escalate issues.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders.
• Track progress and report status to management.
• Ensure timely software releases.
• Foster a collaborative remote work environment.
• Contribute to process improvements and team efficiency.

Skills

Agile/Scrum leadership

Team leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Jira

Trello

Asana

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Project Lead to oversee software development projects in a remote-first environment. You will guide distributed teams, manage timelines, and ensure high-quality software delivery across time zones, with a strong emphasis on Agile practices and stakeholder collaboration.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of PM experience, proven Agile leadership, and excellent communication.