Remote Senior Project Manager, Global Operations

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 1,921,000 - 2,561,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Fully remote work environment

Health insurance

Home office allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Senior Project Manager with extensive Business Operations experience to join its globally distributed team. You will lead cross-functional initiatives from conception through implementation, driving efficiency and profitability in a remote setting.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in project management, an MBA or related-master's, and strong leadership, communication, and change-management skills. PMP is desirable; Jira/Confluence/MS Teams experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive project management experience focusing on business operations and process improvement.
• Proven track record managing large-scale, cross-functional projects.
• Master's degree; PMP certification desirable.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent remote communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of business operations projects.
• Define scope, objectives, deliverables, metrics, and resources.
• Manage remote project teams with clear communication channels.
• Develop plans, schedules, and budgets using online project management tools.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks; develop contingency plans.
• Drive change management for new processes and systems adoption.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration or Operations Management

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Senior Project Manager with extensive Business Operations experience to join its globally distributed team. You will lead cross-functional initiatives from conception through implementation, driving efficiency and profitability in a remote setting.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in project management, an MBA or related-master's, and strong leadership, communication, and change-management skills. PMP is desirable; Jira/Confluence/MS Teams experience is a plus.