Global Remote Project Leader

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 1,496,000 - 2,160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Performance bonuses

Flexible work schedule

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Project Manager to oversee international operational projects for a globally recognized organization. You will lead end-to-end initiatives from a fully remote setting, focusing on process optimization, system integration, and cross-cultural collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of global project management experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and mastery of PMP/PRINCE2/Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• At least 7 years in project management with global/international scope.
• Proven track record delivering complex projects in distributed teams.
• Knowledge of PMP, PRINCE2 or Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end lifecycle of global operational projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans including scope, timelines, resources & budgets.
• Lead geographically dispersed, cross-functional project teams.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies globally.
• Facilitate virtual meetings, workshops, and stakeholder discussions.
• Monitor project performance using KPIs and report to global stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets and ensure timely delivery of outcomes.
• Drive change management within international teams.
• Oversee vendor management for global projects.
• Conduct post-project reviews and document lessons learned.

Skills

Global PM

Remote leadership

Stakeholder comms

Agile/PRINCE2/PMP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, International Relations, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Asana

Trello

Jira

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Project Manager to oversee international operational projects for a globally recognized organization. You will lead end-to-end initiatives from a fully remote setting, focusing on process optimization, system integration, and cross-cultural collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of global project management experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and mastery of PMP/PRINCE2/Agile methodologies.