Remote Project Manager - E-commerce Platforms

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Health insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Project Manager to oversee the development and optimization of e-commerce platforms. This fully remote role coordinates with development, marketing, and customer service to deliver seamless online shopping experiences for clients across the United States.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management with a focus on e-commerce or digital product development, strong Agile knowledge, and excellent communication abilities to thrive in a virtual work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, CS or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in e-commerce or digital product development.
• Experience managing projects in a fully remote work environment.
• Familiarity with Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce, and related tech.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of e-commerce platform projects, from concept to launch and ongoing improvements.
• Develop detailed project plans, defining scope, setting timelines, managing budgets, and allocating resources for distributed teams.
• Coordinate with UX/UI designers, developers, content creators, and marketing teams to ensure cohesive project delivery.
• Oversee the integration of third-party tools and functionalities, such as payment gateways and CRM systems.
• Ensure projects meet technical requirements, business objectives, and customer experience standards.
• Conduct post-launch analysis and gather feedback to drive continuous improvement of the online platforms.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing/CS

Tools

Shopify

Magento

WooCommerce

CRM integrations

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and adaptable Remote Project Manager to oversee the development and enhancement of their e-commerce platforms . This role is integral to ensuring the successful launch and ongoing optimization of online sales channels, managed entirely from a remote location. You will be responsible for coordinating with development teams, marketing, and customer service to deliver seamless and engaging online shopping experiences. The ideal candidate is a proactive communicator with a strong understanding of e-commerce technology and project management best practices, thriving in a virtual setting to drive digital growth and customer satisfaction for their clients across the Eastern Cape and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of e-commerce platform projects , from concept to launch and ongoing improvements.
• Develop detailed project plans, defining scope, setting timelines, managing budgets, and allocating resources for distributed teams.
• Coordinate with UX/UI designers, developers, content creators, and marketing teams to ensure cohesive project delivery.
• Oversee the integration of third-party tools and functionalities, such as payment gateways and CRM systems.
• Ensure projects meet technical requirements, business objectives, and customer experience standards.
• Conduct post-launch analysis and gather feedback to drive continuous improvement of the online platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a specialization in e-commerce or digital product development.
• Proven experience managing projects in a fully remote work environment .
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce) and related technologies.
• Strong understanding of Agile project management methodologies .
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Fully remote working arrangement, providing excellent work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development in the digital and e-commerce space.