Remote Technology Project Manager — Agile Delivery & Impact

Southwest Airlines; Lincoln (NE); Remote; USD 107,650 - 119,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free flights

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Benefits program

Job summary

Southwest Airlines seeks a Technology Project Manager to define and drive complex IT projects from planning through delivery, coordinating with business and technical teams. The role emphasizes agile practices, stakeholder management, and delivering on time and within budget while ensuring quality analytics standards.

The position offers remote work within the US with travel for training and meetings as needed, along with competitive career benefits and continued opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of project management processes.
• Understanding of Agile development practices; SAFe experience preferred.
• Proficiency in web application operations and enterprise capabilities.
• Strong customer service and leadership skills.
• Ability to build relationships and influence without authority.
• Facilitation of team and stakeholder meetings.
• Excellent communication under pressure.
• Leadership experience with external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Define complex project plans, scope, budget, and schedule.
• Manage risks, issues, mitigations, and decisions.
• Validate and report on deliverables.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and meetings.
• Develop project communications for stakeholders.
• Provide direction to teams in decision making.
• Build client and internal relationships to drive results.
• Coordinate with development teams to ensure timely feature delivery and analytics standards.

Skills

Project management

Agile practices

Stakeholder mgmt

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

GED

Job description

Southwest Airlines seeks a Technology Project Manager to define and drive complex IT projects from planning through delivery, coordinating with business and technical teams. The role emphasizes agile practices, stakeholder management, and delivering on time and within budget while ensuring quality analytics standards.

The position offers remote work within the US with travel for training and meetings as needed, along with competitive career benefits and continued opportunities for growth.