Senior Project Manager - Agile Delivery Lead (Remote)

Idbasesoftware; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Idbasesoftware is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our product and technology teams. You will oversee complex, cross-functional projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality.

The role emphasizes leadership, stakeholder management, and delivery excellence in an Agile/Scrum environment. Location options include Johannesburg, Cape Town, or remote, with a strong focus on delivering high-impact projects across domains.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional project management experience across large-scale, cross-functional initiatives.
• Proven ability to lead projects in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication.
• Experience with Jira, MS Project, Asana, or Trello.
• Ability to manage budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute end-to-end projects with defined scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develop detailed project plans and monitor progress against milestones.
• Identify and mitigate risks; escalate as needed.
• Ensure governance, compliance, and standards.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration among product, dev, QA, UX.
• Conduct status meetings and progress reporting to executives.
• Mentor junior PMO staff.
• Foster Agile/Scrum practices and continuous improvement.
• Standardize PM processes, templates, and tools.
• Capture lessons learned from post-project reviews.
• Track metrics to improve project outcomes.

Skills

Project planning & delivery

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder management

PM tools (Jira, MS Project, Asana, Tre

Budget & resource management

Risk management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management or related field

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Asana

Trello

Job description

Idbasesoftware is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our product and technology teams. You will oversee complex, cross-functional projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality.

The role emphasizes leadership, stakeholder management, and delivery excellence in an Agile/Scrum environment. Location options include Johannesburg, Cape Town, or remote, with a strong focus on delivering high-impact projects across domains.