Remote Senior Strategic Project Leader | Exec Impact

Placements24

Benoni

Hybrid

ZAR 1,969,000 - 2,954,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first environment
Stock options
Executive bonus potential
Home office budget
Comprehensive health coverage

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead major strategic initiatives with end-to-end accountability in a remote-first setup. You will work closely with executive leadership and distributed teams to drive transformative results across the organization.

The role emphasizes strategic roadmaps, budget and risk management, and strong stakeholder engagement in a flexible, remote environment. Experience with high-impact programs is essential.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a business/management field is required.
  • PMP or equal certification is mandatory.
  • 10+ years of progressive project management experience with strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of major strategic projects and programs.
  • Develop and refine strategic project roadmaps aligned with long-term objectives.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and timelines with financial control.
  • Facilitate collaboration among geographically dispersed teams and executives.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate strategic risks and opportunities.
  • Drive continuous improvement and foster innovation within PM framework.

Skills

Strategic Leadership
Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field
PMP certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead major strategic initiatives with end-to-end accountability in a remote-first setup. You will work closely with executive leadership and distributed teams to drive transformative results across the organization.

The role emphasizes strategic roadmaps, budget and risk management, and strong stakeholder engagement in a flexible, remote environment. Experience with high-impact programs is essential.

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