Remote Agile Project Manager: Lead Software Delivery

Placements24; Randfontein; Remote; ZAR 1,503,000 - 2,504,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Project Manager to lead Agile software development projects with a globally distributed team. You will drive scrum ceremonies, backlog management, and project visibility across time zones, ensuring high-quality software delivery and stakeholder alignment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, ownership, and a passion for agile practices, enabling continuous improvement and rapid delivery in a fully remote setup.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Agile software development projects.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to drive project success in a distributed/remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Manage product/backlog priorities and track progress.
• Identify and remove impediments to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Kanban

Communication

Organization

Backlog management

Stakeholder management

Tools

Collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Project Manager to lead Agile software development projects with a globally distributed team. You will drive scrum ceremonies, backlog management, and project visibility across time zones, ensuring high-quality software delivery and stakeholder alignment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, ownership, and a passion for agile practices, enabling continuous improvement and rapid delivery in a fully remote setup.