Senior Remote Project Manager Lead Global Virtual Projects

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health insurance

Remote stipend

Paid time off

Training budget

Remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a senior Project Manager to lead critical, fully remote projects for clients with distributed teams. You will plan, execute, and deliver initiatives on time and within budget while coordinating stakeholders across geographies.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of PM experience, a Bachelor's in a related field, PMP certification, and mastery of Zoom, Slack, Asana, Jira, and Teams. Excellent written and verbal communication is essential for virtual leadership.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive project management experience.
• 3+ years leading projects in a 100% remote environment.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field; PMP or equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end lifecycle of remote projects within scope, time, and budget.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, define scope, milestones, and resources.
• Utilize PM software to track progress and facilitate communication among remote teams.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to maintain momentum.
• Foster effective virtual communication, run remote meetings, and document/report activities.

Skills

Virtual leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

PMP certification

Tools

Zoom

Slack

Asana

Jira

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a senior Project Manager to lead critical, fully remote projects for clients with distributed teams. You will plan, execute, and deliver initiatives on time and within budget while coordinating stakeholders across geographies.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of PM experience, a Bachelor's in a related field, PMP certification, and mastery of Zoom, Slack, Asana, Jira, and Teams. Excellent written and verbal communication is essential for virtual leadership.