Remote Digital Transformation Project Leader

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible remote

Home office budget

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Project Manager to drive digital transformation across the organization, coordinating cross-functional teams and remote stakeholders.

You will plan, track, and report on timelines and budgets, manage change, and ensure adoption of new tools. This fully remote role requires strong communication and PMP/Agile advantage.

Join a forward-looking team and help modernize operations from anywhere.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience, focused on digital transformation or IT projects.
• Experience managing projects remotely using virtual collaboration tools.
• Strong understanding of change management and software implementation methodologies.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills in a remote setting.
• PMP or Agile certification is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in digital transformation projects.
• Develop detailed project plans with scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Facilitate virtual meetings and manage stakeholder communications.
• Identify risks and dependencies; implement mitigation strategies.
• Oversee adoption of new digital tools and processes organization-wide.
• Collaborate with IT, marketing, operations, and other departments.

Skills

Digital transformation

Remote project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Change management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, IT, or related field

Tools

Virtual collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Project Manager to drive digital transformation across the organization, coordinating cross-functional teams and remote stakeholders.

You will plan, track, and report on timelines and budgets, manage change, and ensure adoption of new tools. This fully remote role requires strong communication and PMP/Agile advantage.

Join a forward-looking team and help modernize operations from anywhere.