Remote Senior Project Manager - E-commerce Platforms
Soweto, 1803, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-05
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IT/Tech
Ecommerce, Digital Marketing, IT Project Manager
About the Role
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Remote Senior Project Manager to drive the development and optimization of their cutting-edge e-commerce platforms. This fully remote position allows you to work from anywhere, leading agile teams in delivering best-in-class online shopping experiences. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from conception and roadmap planning through to execution, launch, and post-launch analysis, ensuring seamless integration of new features and functionalities.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of e-commerce best practices, a passion for user experience, and exceptional skills in leading distributed teams to achieve ambitious business goals, contributing significantly to the company's online growth and customer engagement strategies.
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of e-commerce platform projects, including new feature development, website redesigns, and performance optimizations.
- Manage multiple project teams, utilizing Agile methodologies to ensure efficient and iterative development cycles.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, budgets, and timelines in collaboration with product owners and key stakeholders.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks, dependencies, and roadblocks, implementing proactive solutions.
- Facilitate seamless communication and collaboration across distributed teams and international stakeholders.
- Ensure the successful launch and ongoing performance of e-commerce initiatives, tracking key metrics and user feedback.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management , with a substantial focus on e-commerce and digital platforms.
- Proven experience managing complex web development and online retail projects from start to finish.
- Strong understanding of e-commerce technologies, user experience (UX) principles, and digital marketing strategies.
- Proficiency in Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Highly competitive salary with attractive performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote work arrangement offering exceptional flexibility and work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous allowance for home office setup and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Opportunity to shape the future of online retail with a leading company in the digital space.
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