Remote Agile SDLC Project Manager

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work setup allowance

Health insurance

Retirement fund options

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) for multiple projects in a fully remote setup within South Africa. You will guide software teams, drive timely, high-quality deliveries, and ensure alignment with client requirements in a distributed, remote environment.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in software PM, strong knowledge of Agile, and exceptional communication.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of project management experience in software development.
• Proven SDLC leadership across agile projects.
• Strong remote communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with distributed teams and remote culture.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SDLC from requirements to deployment and maintenance.
• Lead cross-functional teams using Scrum and Kanban.
• Create detailed project plans with scope, tasks, and timelines.
• Manage risks, backlog, and ensure timely feature delivery.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Remote team leadership

SDLC management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Asana

Trello

Slack

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) for multiple projects in a fully remote setup within South Africa. You will guide software teams, drive timely, high-quality deliveries, and ensure alignment with client requirements in a distributed, remote environment.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in software PM, strong knowledge of Agile, and exceptional communication.