Remote Senior Software Delivery Lead

Placements24

Centurion

Hybrid

ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,700,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension contributions

Home office stipend

Flexible hours

Remote-first environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Senior Project Manager to lead complex software engineering initiatives from concept to deployment. You will manage distributed teams and ensure delivery aligns with strategic goals in a remote-first setup.

Expect to implement agile methods, control budgets, mitigate risks, and report to senior leadership. The role offers a competitive salary, private medical insurance, a home office stipend, and flexible hours to support work‑life balance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
8+ years of progressive project management experience, 5+ years in software engineering projects.
Proven track record delivering complex software projects using agile methodologies.
Experience managing remote or distributed teams is essential.
Strong understanding of SDLC and multiple methodologies.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end management of software projects from initiation to closure.
Develop detailed project plans with scope, objectives, deliverables, resources and timelines.
Manage budgets and track expenditures to stay within financial constraints.
Coordinate activities of cross-functional software development teams.
Implement and manage Scrum/Kanban agile methods for delivery.
Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
Facilitate clear communication among team members and stakeholders across locations.
Ensure adherence to coding standards, QA processes, and release management.