Senior Remote Digital Transformation Lead

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 14,691,000 - 24,486,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Health insurance plans

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead digital transformation initiatives on a fully remote basis. You will guide end-to-end delivery, aligning with business goals and driving change across distributed teams.

With 8+ years in project management and a strong IT/digital focus, you will apply Agile methodologies, cloud technologies, data analytics, and proactive stakeholder management to deliver complex programs on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in project management with a focus on digital/IT initiatives.
• Experience delivering large-scale digital transformation programs.
• Proven ability to manage remote/distributed teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of digital transformation projects across business units.
• Manage scope, timelines, budgets, and resources for remote teams.
• Develop and implement effective communication strategies for dispersed teams.
• Drive adoption of new technologies and processes through change management.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to digital projects and remote collaboration.
• Foster high-performing remote work environments.

Skills

Digital transformation

Project management

Agile methodologies

Remote leadership

Stakeholder management

Cloud technologies

Data analytics

Change management

PMP/CSM (desirable)

Education

PMP certification

CSM certification

Tools

Slack

Zoom

Asana

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead digital transformation initiatives on a fully remote basis. You will guide end-to-end delivery, aligning with business goals and driving change across distributed teams.

With 8+ years in project management and a strong IT/digital focus, you will apply Agile methodologies, cloud technologies, data analytics, and proactive stakeholder management to deliver complex programs on time and within budget.